Troop Riding Programs
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Daisies and Brownies (Grades 1-3)
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Pet-a-Pony
Come meet and pet the horses of Circle C Ranch! This is a 1 ½ hour introductory horse program that includes a barn tour, grooming and a short, hand-led horse ride in the arena. This program is perfect for first-time riders and helping each girl feel more comfortable and confident around horses.
Fee: $16 per girl
Participants: Min. 6/max. 16
Times: 9:15, 11:00, 1:30, and 3:15
Pony Trails
This program has been developed for Daisies and Brownies who would like to step up from Pet-A-Pony. The 1 ½ hour program includes grooming, barn games and a lead-line trail ride through the woods. Actual riding time per person is 12-15 minutes.
Fee: $16 per girl
Participants: Min. 6/max. 16
Times: 9:15, 11:00, 1:30 and 3:15
Juniors (Grades 3-5)
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Saddle Up!
During this 1 ½ hour program, Juniors will be introduced to horse care through grooming a horse before going on a short trail ride near the barn. Participant will also have the opportunity to meet and pet the horses at the Ranch. Actual riding time per person is 12-15 minutes.
Fee: $16 per girl
Participants: Min. 6/max. 16
Times: 9:15, 11:00, 1:30 and 3:15
Horse Rider
This 3 hour program allows Juniors to complete the requirements for the Horse Rider Badge. Girls will learn to groom and tack a horse as well as participate in a riding lesson before heading out on a trail ride. Other barn lessons will be taught to fulfill the requirements of the badge. With previous arrangements, troops may continue their day at the barn doing service projects. Actual riding time per person is 45-50 minutes.
Fee: $30
Participants: Min. 6/max. 12
Times: 9:30 and 1:30
Advanced Horse Rider
Prerequisite: Horse Rider
For Juniors who have competed the Horse Rider program at Circle C Ranch and want more! During this 3 hour program girls will be assigned a horse to groom and saddle. Riding time is split between an arena lesson and trail ride. The lesson will review skills from the Horse Rider program and then focus on trotting and learning 2-point position. When not riding, girls will learn about the equestrian sport of vaulting and other ground skills. Actual riding time per person is 45-50 minutes.
Fee: $30
Participants: Min. 6/max. 12
Times: 9:30 and 1:30
***NEW*** Caraway Creek Trail Ride
Prerequisite: Horse Rider, Horse Sense or equivalent experience.
Saddle up for the best trail Circle C Ranch has to offer! Meander along Caraway Creek, ride through creeks, across bridges, and up and down hills. This ride is NOT for first time riders, very beginners or those that are uncomfortable or nervous to ride.
Fee: $20
Participants: Min. 4/max. 7
Times: 9:15, 11:00, 1:30 and 3:15
Cadette and Senior (Grades 6+)
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Horse Sense
In this 3-hour program, girls will work towards earning their Horse Sense Interest Project. The program includes grooming, tacking, riding lesson in the arena, a trail ride along with other barn lessons to help satisfy the Horse Sense requirements. Girl will need to complete additional requirements on their own to complete the project. Actual riding time per person is 45-50 minutes.
Fee: $30
Participants: Min. 6/max. 12
Times: 9:30 or 1:30
***NEW*** Caraway Creek Trail Ride
Prerequisite: Horse Rider, Horse Sense or equivalent experience.
Saddle up for the best trail Circle C Ranch has to offer! Meander along Caraway Creek, ride through creeks, across bridges, and up and down hills. This ride is NOT for first time riders, very beginners or those that are uncomfortable or nervous to ride.
Fee: $20
Participants: Min. 4/max. 7
Times: 9:15, 11:00, 1:30 and 3:15
