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    <pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 21:07:54 GMT</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>40SC HQ Sisterhood Series Challenge June: Ride Free (June 10, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" face="Arial, sans-serif"&gt;Welcome to the Sisterhood Series Challenge! &lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;June&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;'s theme: Ride Free&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" face="Arial, sans-serif"&gt;This year-long experience was created for one simple reason: none of us were meant to do life alone.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" face="Arial, sans-serif"&gt;At 40 Something Cowgirls, sisterhood is the heartbeat of who we are. It’s showing up, lifting each other up, caring for ourselves and our communities, and choosing connection over isolation.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" face="Arial, sans-serif"&gt;Each month, you’ll be invited into a &lt;strong&gt;new, optional challenge&lt;/strong&gt; focused on encouragement, reflection, service, and growth. No pressure. No perfection. Loud or quiet, public or private — it all counts.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;u&gt;June Sisterhood Series Challenge – Ride Free&lt;/u&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Summer is here, and this month's challenge is all about reconnecting with the reason we started this journey in the first place.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Not the ribbons.&lt;br&gt;
Not the scores.&lt;br&gt;
Not the endless to-do lists.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Just you, your horse, and the freedom that comes from being together.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;This month, we invite you to Ride Free.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Take time to ride outside, explore a new trail, enjoy a quiet sunset ride, or simply spend a few extra moments appreciating the partnership you share with your horse.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Ask yourself:&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;✨ Where do you feel most free?&lt;br&gt;
✨ What part of riding brings you the most joy?&lt;br&gt;
✨ How has your horse helped you find freedom, confidence, or peace?&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Photo Prompt of the Month:&lt;br&gt;
"Where do you feel most free?"&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Share a photo and tell us about the ride, place, or moment that helped you reconnect with the freedom horses bring to your life.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;To participate:&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;1️⃣ Register for the June Sisterhood Series Challenge in the Wild Apricot app&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;2️⃣ Ride Free—however that looks for you&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;3️⃣ Share your photo and story in the 40 Something Cowgirls Facebook Group&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Include your location or tag your chapter when you post.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Your story may inspire another Cowgirl to saddle up, take a deep breath, and remember why she rides.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;This month's affirmation:&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;"I choose freedom.&lt;br&gt;
I choose joy.&lt;br&gt;
I make time for what fills my soul."&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;We can't wait to see where your adventures take you.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" face="Arial, sans-serif"&gt;Photos shared for the challenge may be featured on 40SC social media as we celebrate the journey together.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font color="#000000" face="Arial, sans-serif"&gt;#40SomethingCowgirls&lt;br&gt;&lt;/font&gt; &lt;font color="#000000" face="Arial, sans-serif"&gt;#SisterhoodSeries&lt;br&gt;&lt;/font&gt; &lt;font color="#000000" face="Arial, sans-serif"&gt;#HonorTheJourney&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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      <pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2026 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>Oregon City OR Beach Ride @ Nehalem Bay State Park (June 27, 2026)</title>
      <description>&lt;p data-start="96" data-end="134"&gt;&lt;strong data-start="96" data-end="132"&gt;&amp;nbsp;Reschedule TBD 40 Something Cowgirls Beach Ride&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p data-start="136" data-end="468"&gt;Saddle up and join us for the &lt;strong data-start="166" data-end="202"&gt;40 Something Cowgirls Beach Ride&lt;/strong&gt; — a fun and exciting day of horses, ocean air, and great company! Taking place on &lt;strong data-start="285" data-end="315"&gt;April 18, 2026 at 12:00 PM&lt;/strong&gt; at beautiful Nehalem Bay State Park, this welcoming beach ride is perfect for riders looking to enjoy an unforgettable coastal adventure.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p data-start="470" data-end="714"&gt;Whether you’re a seasoned rider or simply love the cowgirl spirit, &lt;strong data-start="537" data-end="560"&gt;everyone is welcome&lt;/strong&gt; to come experience the joy of riding along the shoreline, connecting with fellow horse lovers, and making lasting memories in a stunning natural setting.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p data-start="716" data-end="911"&gt;Bring your horse, your friends, and your sense of adventure for an afternoon filled with laughter, community, and breathtaking views. Get ready for a relaxed, friendly ride where fun comes first!&lt;/p&gt;

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