Alicia Wilkinson

Our owner and head trainer, Alicia Wilkinson, has a BA in Equine Studies and Business Management from Virginia Intermont College. Alicia has successfully competed on the "A" show circuit for 22 years and continues on a professional level now. In college, she competed on the ANRC team and intercollegiate team, traveling nationally and internationally. She graduated in 1999 and has been teaching in the Charlotte area for the past 10 years. Alicia is known for her patience and practical experience when instructing her students and when training horses. Kids and adults of all ages and levels feel comfortable and enjoy their lessons. Alicia is certified in CPR and First Aid from the American Red Cross.

Tori Sells

Tori Sells has been riding since the age of 6 and is a valuable asset as an instructor to Carolina Country Acres. Tori grew up showing in New York and New Jersey in Juniors, Medal McClays and Open Jumpers. She has valuable experience as she was taught by renowned trainers George Morris and Ronnie Mutch. She moved to Monroe, NC in the late 1970’s and brings much enthusiasm and energy to the lesson program at CCA.