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Calling all future cowboys and cowgirls!
Join us at Ranch Day Camp for full days of Western riding, horsemanship
and a working ranch experience. Campers ride twice daily- one
Western riding lesson in the arena and one trail ride on our 116 acre
ranch. Located at the old Brown Ranch in Lafayette, adjacent to
Briones Regional Park with access to 6,000 more acres of trail riding!
Transportation Included!
Centralized pick up in Lafayette, Moraga, Orinda, Walnut Creek, Pleasant
Hill, Danville, Piedmont, Oakland, Berkeley, Alamo, San Ramon, Martinez
and
San Francisco!
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Ranch Day Camp Activities:
- Lessons in Western riding- Daily! Campers of all levels
learn and practice Western riding skills such as equitation, balanced seat, neck
reining, jogging and loping in our spacious arena.
- Trail riding on our
116 acre ranch- Daily! When ready, campers ride on our 116 acres where they can
progress from easy to more challenging trails and ride in Briones Regional Park.
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Horsemanship- Daily!- Campers learn how to care for their horses with
activities such as grooming, tacking, first aid, hoof care, nutrition and
anatomy.
- Ranch chores- Daily!- Campers learn the daily operations
of a working ranch. They help in the care and feeding of the horses and
other ranch animals, including cleaning pens, routine vet care, cleaning tack
and ranch chores.
- Animal care- Daily!- Campers get a chance to help
raise our newborn calves and baby ranch animals. Campers learn to bottle
feed and halter train our calves and feed baby rabbits as part of our working
ranch program.
- Ranch Camp additional activities- Daily!- Campers
enjoy unique ranch activities such as roping, horse packing and creating western
crafts.
- Trail obstacle course- Campers practice navigating common
trail obstacles.
- Gymkhana events- Campers practice their skills in
fun events such as barrel racing, pole bending, keyhole and relays.
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