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H. Cooper Black for another Camp and Ride
located at 279 Sporting Dog Trail, Cheraw, SC for a winter ride. The trails are flat, sandy and well marked.
To make reservations please contact the park via their website www.reserve.southcarolinaparks.com/ h-cooper-black.
Leatherwood Mountain Camp and Ride
Premier Equine Facility located in Ferguson , NC is a wonderful destination horseback riding vacation for you and your horses. Over 75 miles of beautiful NC trails to explore that consist of long woodsy paths along beautiful ridges, old logging roads, lots of creek crossings and minimal to long climbs and descents. The trails are safe, well marked and mapped. When you and your equine companion visit the heart of “Horse Country” you may never want to leave!
For reservations call: 336-973-5044
Croft State Park Camp and Ride with the Kings Mountain NC Chapter from Mar 7-10th.
This park located in Spartanburg, SC is widely popular and is known around the region for its equestrian facilities. The park regularly hosts shows in its arena and boasts more than 20 miles of equestrian trails. Mostly flat trails, rocky and roots in some areas.
Water/Power at each site.
For reservations go to: https://reserve.southcarolinaparks.com/croft
Croft State Park Camp and Ride
This park located in Spartanburg, SC is widely popular and is known around the region for its equestrian facilities. The park regularly hosts shows in its arena and boasts more than 20 miles of equestrian trails. Mostly flat trails, rocky and roots in some areas.
Water/Power at each site.
For reservations go to: https://reserve.southcarolinaparks.com/croft
Manchester Spring Trail Ride Camp and Ride
Located in Pinewood, SC
Reservations are accepted usually one -two months prior to the event. The event is a fundraiser for the Manchester Trail Riders Club. These folks put a lot of work into it and make sure everyone has a great time.
Mostly flat and sandy trails. Awesome trail ride with food, bands and vendors!
Water/Power at each site. Bathhouse on site. You’ll need to high line or corral your horse.
Please let Joelle know if you’d like to go and she can give you the number for registration once it opens up.
Looking forward to our Annual Spring Retreat @Lazy TK Ranch! Get ready for some world class Western swing music, yodeling lesson & Cowgirl poetry w/Devon Dawson & Teresa Burleson on Friday night!
Plenty of time to rest, relax and/or ride on this lovely ranch.
A certified massage therapist will be available for appointments @ ranch. $35/30 minutes & $75 for one hour if 2 or more. ( This will be at your own expense) .
This is a closed chapter event. Must pay Liesa Kennedy or Babe Chambers $100 by no later than 14 Feb 2024.
Camping and trail riding at one of our very favorite places! Sadly there are limited spots available!
Shoot an email and let us know what type of spot and how many pens you would need. 🙂
EASTER WEEKEND CAMPING, TRAIL RIDE and FUN HORSE GAMES!!!
Thursday through Sunday (Easter) – Come when you can and stay as long as you want! The guys are welcome to join us! Limited Space – Register Your Spot ASAP!!
RV Spots -$25/Night Stalls -$5/Night Rooms in House Available
Call/Text (972) 746-7159 to reserve your spots!
Group meals will be planned once we have the attendance list finalized.
We’ll have some fun & games planned too! It’ll be a blast!!
4B Farm and Campground Camp and Ride
Located adjacent to the Uwharrie National Forest and at the Badin Lake Recreation Area. Miles of trails with minimal inclines. Some areas are rocky and roots. Boots or shoes recommended.
Water/Power at each site.
For reservations go to: https://4bfarmandcampground.com/
EVENT CANCELLED BY BCHW DUE TO LACK OF INTEREST
We’re going to see the eclipse! Best spot in US for viewing. Come camp, ride, and enjoy . There are cabins, rooms, campsites available. primitive camping. Showers, water available. Call campground for reservations.
Hello Cowgirls!
Cowgirl Challenge Gainsville Texas is putting on another show in 2024!
There will be 4 events this season:
- 1:1 Sorting
- 1:1 Penning
- Barrels
- Timed Trail (Speed Trail)
*PRE ENTER ONLY!!
Age Divisions and entry fees (limited to 20 per group:
- 17 & Under – $125.00
- 18-39 – $175.00
- 40 & over – $175.00
*Buckles to every age group*
Covered arena and concessions on site.
Contact R0chelle Rondy (989-763-3276) for more information
Here’s some answers to some common questions that may be asked:
Come join the Laurens Club memorial for Mr Shull, spring ride. Primitive camping, generators allowed. Steak dinner on Saturday night with entertainment. Sandy road trails mostly. Come as Elizabeth Bigham’s guest for 25$. Please contact Libby (864) 9081717 before April 5th to reserve dinner. We’ll have a chili cook off Friday night. T shirts available to buy at camp. Pens or high lines for horses. Negative coggins required.
Caney Mountain Horse Camp in approx an 8 hour drive from Fort Worth. There are numerous videos on YouTube featuring Caney Mountain and all that it has to offer. It will be magnificent with all of the Spring foliage. This is a great opportunity to challenge yourself and your mount. They have guides and trails for all levels of riders. YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR YOUR OWN RESERVATIONS. There is a restaurant at the camp. It is near Big Flat. You will see a sign that says Leatherwood Wilderness and another sign that says 1118. Directions are on their website campsites are $30.00 per night no hook ups available generator only. uncovered stalls are $10 per night covered are $20 Water is available and there is a bath house.
IT’S THAT TIME AGAIN!!!!
We are so excited to head out for our retreat at Train Robber Ranch for the 3rd year in a row!! Wonderful time had for all!
Once we get closer to the date we will figure out a place to meet and caravan for those who want to. Otherwise, we will meet you all down there.
This is a private retreat with limited spots available so let us know if you are interested in joining us. We will be leaving on Thursday, April 11th to head down there and coming back on that Sunday. The cost will be divided between everyone who signs up to go.
We always plan meals for dinner so that everyone can pitch in and bring something. We will plan this as we get closer as well.
More info coming later.
Lee State Park Camp and Ride
487 Loop Rd., Bishopville, SC
Trails that run along the Lynches River. Sandy and flat terrain, no shoes nor boots necessary.
Each campsite has two horse corrals, as well as power and water. There is a bath house in the campground as well.
For reservations:
https://reserve.southcarolinaparks.com/lee
no reservations needed first come first serve
Great riding at Cyrus horse camp. No reservations are needed.
Come enjoy some awesome Cowgirls.
Join us for our second annual horse camping trip ! You will need to book your own site/cabin and stalls a www.gastateparks.org
Early, Texas Will be attending the Brownwood County Fair Association 3rd Annual Ranch Rodeo
2 Qualifier Events,
Teams of 5 compete in 5 events of the working Cowboys
weekend pass , both qualifiers and finals $25
Jimmy Throwbridge ( 325-998-3219 )
jthrowbridge3219@yahoo.com
This will be our largest Retreat since formation! Our fledgling Chapter has taken off and grown rapidly in the last year. We are looking forward to celebrating that accomplishment and getting to know each other better in the best environment we have to offer. Watch for our report and pictures!!
Join the BCHSC group for guided trail rides, BBQ dinner Saturday, and breakfast Sunday morning. Lets support this wonderful group that keeps our trails clear and safe!
Limited to members only at this time. April Lizzy will photograph your horse with a $50 non-refundable deposit to secure your session.
Contact Joelle for a time slot and to pay.
Let’s ride in beautiful NC. South Mountain Park has it all. you must reserve a horse stall separately in order to stay in equestrian camp. They have bedding, water, electric. showers. Miles of trails. Negative coggins required. Shoes or boots recommended. We’ll be meeting up with other chapter cowgirls too.
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Reservations are needed
Come join us for some great trails
Annual chapter retreat to Lazy TK Ranch. Cost TBA. Limited space, please RSVP. Private event for our chapter.
ATTENTION COWGIRLS!!!!
Please join us for our FIRST ANNUAL 40 SOMETHING COWGIRL CHALLENGE! We will be partnering with Bar Double G Quarter Horses in producing this event!
** NEGATIVE COGGINS REQUIRED**
Starting with approximately 15 (4-rider) teams.
**Cost will be $100 per rider/ $400 per team of 4 cowgirls (pay fees by cash/ check/ cash app/ venmo/ zelle/ paypal/ or credit card**
Limited stalls/ pens & RV spots available (FEES ARE NOT INCLUDED IN ENTRY FEE). Primitive camping available.
Concessions will be open.
Check in will be Friday, May 17th starting at 6:00pm.
Events will start on Saturday, May 18th.
EVENTS WILL INCLUDE:
- Ranch penning
- Saddle Horse Race
- Arena Sorting
- Pony Express Race
- Cattle Drive
- Obstacle Challenge
50% PAYBACK INCLUDING AWARDS
**AWARDS WILL BE GIVEN OUT SUNDAY MAY 19TH AFTER THE OBSTACLE CHALLENGE**
*events & location are subject to change* Call 972-746-7159 for any questions.
Hello Cowgirls!
Cowgirl Challenge Gainsville Texas is putting on another show in 2024!
There will be 4 events this season:
- 1:1 Sorting
- 1:1 Penning
- Barrels
- Timed Trail (Speed Trail)
*PRE ENTER ONLY!!
Age Divisions and entry fees (limited to 20 per group:
- 17 & Under – $125.00
- 18-39 – $175.00
- 40 & over – $175.00
*Buckles to every age group*
Covered arena and concessions on site.
Contact R0chelle Rondy (989-763-3276) for more information
Here’s some answers to some common questions that may be asked:
Let’s get together and camp and ride at AH Stevens in Crawfordville, Georgia. Full hookup sites and horse stalls. Get reservations online. Negative coggins required. 1 800 864-7275 for reservations.
Camping at a new location for our cowgirls! All stalls are currently full as is the “group” sites. If you’d like to join in and be on the waiting list for a stall should someone cancel, please contact Cindy
Camping trip with amazing trails to venture on, beginner to advance trails. Beautiful trails to go on. Will be having a potluck on saturday!
Great trails had a fun time with fellow Cowgirl
Hello Cowgirls!
Cowgirl Challenge Gainsville Texas is putting on another show in 2024!
There will be 4 events this season:
- 1:1 Sorting
- 1:1 Penning
- Barrels
- Timed Trail (Speed Trail)
*PRE ENTER ONLY!!
Age Divisions and entry fees (limited to 20 per group:
- 17 & Under – $125.00
- 18-39 – $175.00
- 40 & over – $175.00
*Buckles to every age group*
Covered arena and concessions on site.
Contact R0chelle Rondy (989-763-3276) for more information
Here’s some answers to some common questions that may be asked:
Reservations are needed
Great trails come join us for a potluck
Another new camping adventure ahead! Laurie Henry will be our organizer, information emailed to all current cowgirls!
Experience the Wonder of the Virginia
Blue Ridge Mountains; 14 Shaded Campsites/30 Horse Stalls
Trails of All Skill Levels with some elevation and rocky in areas. Boots or shoes recommended. Beautiful Mountain Scenery. The best bathhouse of any campground!!
Water/Power at each site.
For reservations go to: https://www.hungryhorseeast.com/
We have been invited to camp, horseback ride and enjoy! This is the 57th Annual Little George and Lucy Havens Memorial Cowboy Camp Meeting. They have RV hookups, dry camping and will have some places for us to put our horses. There are quite a few planned activities for the camp for us to join in on if we choose. There is lots of land for us to explore, a tank for fishing, and other activities. This is going to be a great weekend for fellowship and building friendships. This is a family friendly event. There is no cost to camp here. There will be a flyer posted in a FB event with further details. Please text Heather with any questions.
Cowgirl Traci will host the chapter for another weekend of camping and riding. Members only event. Message us for location information.
Early, Texas. Attending the Blanket Jr Rodeo
Barrels, Flags, Calves , Steers, JrBulls , Sr Bulls , Goat Slapping , Goat Tying , Poles, Breakaway, Ribbon Roping, Double Muggie and Tie Downs
for more info call Regina at 325-451-7666
Come enjoy a few days of fun and riding!
From Sisters, Oregon, travel 12.4 miles northwest on Highway 20, then 7.0 miles north on Forest Road 12, then 1.1 miles west on Forest Road 1260, and then 1 mile north on Forest Road 1260 200.
Sheep Springs Horse Camp Reservations
Check-in: 2:00 PM, check-out: 1:00 PM
Campsites – $21 per night
($2 more on holidays and holiday weekends) (Plus $8 reservation fee)
Key Sheep Springs Horse Camp Regulations
- Bring only weed-free certified hay. (No local forage available.)
- Horses must be kept in stalls provided, and may not be tethered or picketed outside of stalls.
- Quiet Hours extend from 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM.
- Prevent the spread of invasive pests by obtaining firewood locally.
- Fires are only permitted in designated fire receptacles and must be attended. Fires must be extinguished upon departure.
- Pets must be kept on leash and attended at all times.
- Secure food and scented items from bears.
We coined the phrase “Tramping” several years ago and it stuck… for a scheduled Trail and Camping Event! Plans now to be made for your Trail Riding week(end) or just a Vacation week(end). Linda is very familiar with the area and all the amenities. Shopping, Horse Races, Dining & Wining, as well as primitive camping. Bring your LQ, RV or Toy-Hauler! Please reach out to Linda ASAP for all the details and ideas to schedule a get-away!!
Visiting Carrigan Farms Rock Quarry to check out the swim areas and have lunch.
Meeting there at 10:15.
They are now requiring reservations but they do have some first come sites
It’s a very nice cam with lots of trails
come, join us for a potluck
RSVP is absolute to gain access to Bear Valley Springs Community. Kim Brandon is organizing this event. Beautiful trails
Let’s go to the Rodeo!
Join us for some rodeo fun! Bring your spouse and/or kids for a fun night! Contact Christy O. for ticket information. She will be collecting all the ticket money and get our seats together!
We may even ride in the Grand Entry, we have to contact the arena for more information, so check back here for more details.
**subject to change**
Let’s ride and camp in the Great Smokey Mountains, Bryson City.
If Lynne’s Place fills up, check out Deep Creek Campground. Also, you can come for a day ride!!
Come enjoy a few days of riding and relaxation.
To make reservations go to recreation.gov
Quinn Meadows is 30 miles south of Bend, on Century Dr.
Contact Princess Tootie if you want to coordinate meals.
Join us for the Kueckelhan Ranch rodeo!
Let’s plan to ride in Rodeo grand entry on Saturday.
Grand entry starts at 7pm. Let’s meet in the parking lot at 6pm sharp to get ready and line up!
Dress code for the grand entry:
- Pink long sleeve 40Sc shirt
- straw hat
- pink splint boots or polo wraps