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Who We Are 

The Equestrian Travel Association (ETA)  is a professional association representing equestrian travel vacations, outfitters, camps, and clinics. From guided horseback riding tours to equine transportation providers the ETA works with equestrian businesses across the globe.

​The ETA has established the highest standards in the equestrian travel industry that require members to conduct business according to a set of professional guidelines; including superior horse care and exceptional customer service.

Our Mission 
1. To raise awareness of and promote the equestrian travel industry.
2. To establish “best practices” and operating standards in the equestrian travel industry.
3. To increase the quality of horse care, training and equestrian facilities.
4. To raise the bar regarding the quality of guest services.
5. To provide a unifying voice that promotes and facilitates knowledge sharing, publicity and networking among ETA members.


Our Advisory Board 
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​The Equestrian Travel Association (ETA)  Advisory Board Members feature  a broad mix of professionals from many walks of life - from horse care, instructor training, professional and therapeutic riding to customer service, supplier relations, international travel, PR and marketing - these five individuals will continue ETA's mission of establishing "best practices" and operating standards in the equestrian travel industry, to increase the quality of care for horses in this sector and to raise quality standards for guest services.
 
Advisory Board Members

Meghan Brady, Member Liaison and Founder, communicates with all association members, and creates awareness for the equestrian travel industry by communicating with the public, travel agents and the media.  As an equine bodyworker and consultant she works with programs across the United States in teaching, horse and rider biomechanics,  student and horse evaluations, and fundraising. Meghan’s passion for travel as well as helping people and horses alike has led her to explore the different regions of the world to learn about equestrian travel businesses. 

Charlotte Bredahl, Horsemanship Advisor to the ETA, who has been tasked with assisting with rider education and training; drawing on her experience as a USEF and FEI rated judge, renowned horse trainer and a Bronze medal winning member of the 1992 US Olympic Team, among other prestigious competitive honors. 

Edie Dopking will serve as ETA's Non-Profit Management Advisor, utilizing her expertise in non-profit management, equine therapy and accessible programs - including running her very own national recognized equine therapy center.

Cheryl Luciani serves on the Board as the Hospitality Advisor with her immense background in the travel industry both nationally and internationally. 



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