Giddy Up (Level 1)
Even if you’ve never ridden a horse, you’re
going to love this session! Learn how to find
your groove as you ride a horse with minimal
assistance and even go on a trail ride! Paint a
horse with your hands, rock out with horse-
themed crafts, paddle your way around the canoe
pond, and cool off with a daily dip in the pool!
Girls Grades: 2-4
Dates: July 29-Aug. 3 Sun.-Fri. (5 nights)
Cost: $425 per person
Horsin’ Around (Level 1)
If you’ve never ridden a horse but you love all things horsey,
hop in the saddle and get comfy! You don’t need to be a
rodeo rider to be a cowgirl at camp! Learn the basics of
western riding, horse safety, and grooming techniques, and
enjoy cowgirl crafts, games, and activities. There’s more
than just horsey fun to be had. All the great camp activities
you know and love will be on the agenda—archery,
swimming, canoeing, and more!
Girls Grades: 4-8
Session 1: June 24-29 Sun.-Fri. (5 nights)
Session 2: July 1-6 Sun.-Fri. (5 nights)
Session 3: July 22-27 Sun.-Fri. (5 nights)
Cost: $425 per person
Blazing Saddles (Level 3)
Giddy up! Trot a little faster, learn to
canter, and ride the trail like the cowgirl
you are! Expand your horsemanship know-how
by riding in the ring and tacking up your own horse.
Learn all the tricks of the trade and give a hand at the
barn. There’s more than just horsey fun to be had. All
the great camp activities you know and love will be on
the agenda—archery, swimming, nature, and more!
Prerequisite: Camper must have experience steering her
horse independently at a trot. Completion of Back in the
Saddle (Level 2) or documented riding lessons is required.
Girls Grades: 6-10
Session 1: July 1-6 Sun.-Fri. (5 nights)
Session 2: July 15-20 Sun.-Fri. (5 nights)
Cost: $425 per person
Back in the Saddle (Level 2) Trai l Boss (Advanced Horse Session)
Hop right back in that saddle, cowgirl! Get trotting and learn
even more about horse care by lending a hand in the barn!
There’s more than just horsey fun to be had. All the great
camp activities you know and love will be on the agenda—
archery, swimming, nature, and more! Prerequisite: Camper
must have experience steering her horse independently at
a walk. Completion of Horsin’ Around (Level 1) or equivalent
documented riding experience is required. Giddy up! Trot and canter down Skymeadow’s advanced
horse trails, and compete against your pals in a trail
class! Learn some rodeo skills as you learn to run barrels
and poles. At the end of the week, show off all your skills
at Skymeadow’s first horse show! Prerequisite: Camper
must have experience steering her horse independently
at a trot and canter. Completion of Blazing Saddles (Level
3) or equivalent documented riding experience is required.
Girls Grades: 5-9
Session 1: June 24-29 Sun.-Fri. (5 nights)
Session 2: July 8-13 Sun.-Fri. (5 nights)
Cost: $425 per person Girls Grades: 7-12
Session 1: July 15-20 Sun.-Fri. (5 nights)
Session 2: July 22-27 Sun.-Fri. (5 nights)
Cost: $425 per person
Girls of all riding levels will enjoy programs
that progress in skill and adventure—all
centered in our brand-new barn.
Whether she’s just starting or she’s ready to do advanced
rides on Skymeadow’s miles of beautiful woodland trails,
there’s a program that’s just right for every Girl Scout. And,
through progressing levels, she can build her riding skills
over a few sessions.
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