Michele Routhier Schurman

(above picture) Michele and Stockholm earning their final USDF Bronze Medal score!!

Michele Routhier is the founder of MRF Dressage. With 25+ years of experience in riding and training horses, Michele offers her students unparalleled professionalism and quality in training and instruction.  

Michele has ridden with many top US and European dressage trainers and continues her professional education through regular lessons and clinics and is an active competitor as well. As a longtime student of Pam Goodrich, Michele maintains high-standards in the training of horses and riders alike while offering a supportive atmosphere in which all can learn actively and enjoy the sport of dressage. Michele has a unique ability to work with riders of all levels and horses of all backgrounds. She draws on her considerable experience to develop a riding and training program that will challenge her clients and bring out their full potential. Horses and riders both respond very well to her positive teaching and training methods.

As the owner and operator of MRF Dressage, Michele also maintains high standards for the quality and professional care provided to the horses at MRF Dressage. She has created a quiet and comfortable equine environment and has assembled a very experienced and dedicated team to provide top-notch care.