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Why iHoca
The Homo Caballus Institute (iHOCA) was founded by Mara and Bjarke Rink and other founding partners, with the intention of leaving a legacy for future generations.
iHOCA’s main mission is to
promoting the partnership between man and horse for the well-being of both and for the sustainable development of the Cachoeiras de Macacu region.
Aptitude, Ability and Courage
The Homo-Caballus Institute (iHOCA) aims to:
promoting the science of riding, equestrian culture and the human-horse symbiosis
promote the development and democratization of horse riding as a physical, therapeutic and leisure activity, and equestrianism as an educational and performance sport, including helping to train future generations of athletes, coaches and instructors.
promote ecotourism, outdoor life and sustainable development in the Cachoeiras de Macacu region
To this end, iHOCA seeks to develop projects in the following areas:
- equine therapy
- Riding and citizenship
- Riding as a means of encouraging young people to discover the outdoor life
- sustainable development of the tourist destination of Cachoeiras de Macacu.
- equestrian culture
- conservation and environmental education
Modalities, Classes and Clinics
Contact
- Estrada Antônio José, km 5, Faraó, Cachoeiras de Macacu - RJ
- +55 (21) 98156-0212 (Tim) +55 (21) 99765-8576
- escola@desempenho.esp.br