Summer Camps at Misty River
Bring a Friend! Click here for the Camp Flyer!
Click here for an Application Form, Waiver FormDates/2010
Dates for 2010Week 1: 28th June to 2nd July
Week 2: 5th to 9th July
Week 3: 12th to 16th July
Week 4: 19th to 23rd July - This Week is FULL! Try another week please.
Week 5: 26th to 30th July
Week 6: 2nd to 6th August - This Week is FULL! Try another week please.
Week 7: 9th to 13th August - This Week is FULL! Try another week please.
Week 8: 16th to 20th August
Camp hours are
9am till 4pm but you may drop off at 8am and pick up at 5pm if you wish.
The cost for a week will be: $330.00 includes GST
Places can be secured by payment in full.
The daily camp routine will include riding, grooming, theory classes and lots of hands on horse and stable care. Click here for Daily Camp Routines
All standards of riders are welcome and will be grouped according to age and experience. Riding groups will have a maximum of eight pupils to one instructor.
You will be riding a minimum of once a day with riding periods of usually one hour duration but the trail ride may be longer.
A selection of subjects that may be covered
- Jumping a course, both hunter fences and jumper fences
- Having fun with gymkhana games
- Going trail riding safely
- Learning how to look after your horse, hands on and in the classroom
- Grooming for the show ring including braiding
- Learn about tack preparation and correct show attire
- Veterinary and hoof care
All riding and horse care sessions will be tailored to suit the experience of the campers, whether experienced or beginners.
You will need to bring with you
- a packed lunch
- swimming things
- wet weather gear (just in case)
- riding helmet if you have one if not, we can supply
- boots or stout shoes to ride in
- and a change of clothes if you decide to participate in the water fight!
Our camps are full on, friendly, educational, exhausting, rewarding and HUGE FUN! Be prepared to get filthy, play games, make some new friends, (both human and equine), run around a lot, brush a lot, ride a lot and learn a lot. We can't wait! Click here for the Camp Kit List
Click here for an Application Form, Waiver Form