Vaqueros Camp (10-13 years old)
Vaqueros is a program geared towards campers who want to learn more about horses
and real ranch life. This program offers the popularity of traditional
camp activities with an emphasis on horseback. Half of the day is spent
at the barn improving riding skills, caring for horses and doing ranch-work such
as feeding the herd and building riding fences. The other half
Cowboy Gear (Required for all equestrian activities)
Long Pants – (Denim
jeans strongly recommended)
– absolutely NO shorts
Long Sleeved Cotton, Canvas, or Denim shirt
Closed toe shoes with a heel and smooth soles – Cowboy Boots recommended. NO tennis shoes or hiking-type boots for the safety of the rider.
Helmets are mandatory and required for everyone. Appropriate helmets are supplied by the Ranch. Participants are allowed to supply their own personal helmet, but it must be approved by Ranch Equestrian staff prior to participation.
YMCA Camping Services • 5725 S. Senator Hwy. • Prescott, AZ 86303 • 1-800-660-1385
