Heidi Degele is an accomplished international dressage rider, trainer, and coach based in Loxahatchee, Florida—just minutes from the world-renowned Wellington dressage circuit. Known for her positive and dedicated approach, Heidi has built HeidiDressage LLC, a successful training and sales business devoted to developing horses and riders to their fullest potential.

Originally from Michigan, Heidi began her equestrian journey competing in the jumper ring before discovering her passion for dressage while studying at Michigan State University, where she earned a degree in Animal Science with a pre-veterinary and equine focus. After graduation, she moved to Germany to advance her education and was accepted into the elite training program of Olympic Gold Medalist Hubertus Schmidt. During her three years there, she refined her classical foundation and competed successfully through the Grand Prix level.

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