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Introduction to Horses Learn about living in a herd of horses! Campers find out about responsibilities of horse ownership, careers associated with horses, All Heart Horse Farm internships and interest project opportunities. |
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Daily Horse Care Campers gain hands-on experience with horses by participating in the day-to-day activities of a working horse farm. Campers assist with grooming, bathing, feeding, and cleaning horses. |
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Horses in History and Culture Campers learn true examples of famous horses in history, as well as hearing some of the rich tradition of tall tales and legends. Camps also include many different equine arts, crafts, songs, or games. |
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Equine Tack and Equipment Each part of the saddle and bridle plays a key role in the comfort and safety of horse and rider. Campers help with saddling and bridling a horse, and learn about proper preparations for horseback riding. |
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Horseback Riding Campers ride on horseback every day. New riders develop their skills with mounting, dismounting, starting, walking, turning, and stopping. Advanced riders are challenged with new riding activities and skill tests. |
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Demonstration of Knowledge On Thursday afternoon from 2 to 3pm, the four-day camp concludes with a Demonstration of Knowledge, where campers get to show off their accomplishments. Parents are encouraged to attend -- and bring your cameras! |
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