Friday, April 17, 2015

HORSE RIDING CAMPS & CLINICS 2016

Kangaroo Valley Horses riding opportunities:  
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Riding Camps:
"Sheer Riding Pleasure!"


  • April 9th to April 12th  2016
  • April 18th to April 21st 2016
  • September 25th to September 28th 2016
  • December 19th  to December 22nd 2016
  • January 9th to January 12th 2017

Four amazing days of riding at the school holiday camps! 





Camp are fully supervised at all times by fully qualified riding instructors accredited by Horse Safety Australia. These camps truly are memories in the making! To view more photos have a look at Kangaroo Valley Horses on Facebook and Instagram. For bookings and inquiries phone 0402 902 072 or email info@kangaroovalleyhorses.com






All Day Trail Rides 2016:



27th February
13th August
  5th November
All Day Trail Rides for riders with some experience in the walk & trot. These rides are accompanied by fully qualified riding instructors accredited by Horse Safety Australia. The instructors are available for assistance with riding skills throughout the entire day. The All Day trails take the riders to beautiful locations through a variety of landscapes including farmland, creek crossings, bush and rain forest trails. These rides are spectacular adventures not to be missed! Experienced riders are welcome to join the ride and will have the opportunity to canter. 





Riding Lessons:  Group Lessons run most Saturday mornings. Cost $50.00 per rider. Private riding lessons can be arranged to suit your schedule, cost $85.00 per rider.

Trail Rides:  Regular rides run on Saturday afternoons and throughout the school holidays. Trail rides can also be arranged during weekdays. $85.00 per rider for the 2 hour trail rides.

2016 Equestrian Clinics:
Open to adults and children from the age of 10 years old. 

Coming up again in 2016:
Full Moon Night Ride! - weather and conditions permitting
17th September 2016 
(Please note if the weather conditions are not favorable on September 17th the Night Ride will be postponed to October 15th.) 
For Intermediate to Advanced riders confident in the walk, trot and canter.
These rides are simply incredible! Enjoy a late afternoon trail ride as the sun sets and the moon rises into the night sky. Watch the mist rise around the horses and riders as the creeks dance like diamonds in the light of the full moon. 
Arrive at 4.30pm. The ride departs at 5.00pm after safety instruction just in time for the 5.48pm sunset. This is a quiet and scenic ride walking and trotting around the beautiful Kangaroo Valley Horses property "Riverstone." Riders and instructors will be stopping throughout the ride to take in the night skies and often misty conditions. Bookings are essential please wear very warm and comfortable clothing! The evening concludes with a warming bonfire.

7th July 2016
Equestrian All Day Clinic 
Ground work – Arena Lesson – And a beautiful Trail Ride!
All ground work and riding is under instruction with qualified riding instructors accredited by Horse Safety Australia. Riders do not require experience to enjoy this clinic:
Ground Work – Grooming and Tacking up instruction with your own horse for the day. 

BYO Lunch and a water bottle.  (Swimmers & towel optional)  Please see Costs below:  
Bare Back riding after a bath in the creek on the Kangaroo Valley Horses property "Riverstone"

Equestrian All Day Clinic 
8th July 2016  
Ground Work - A short riding lesson  - followed by an All Day Trail Ride
All ground work and riding is under instruction with qualified riding instructors accredited by Horse Safety Australia. BYO lunch and water bottle. Swimmers are optional. Ground work – Grooming and Tacking up instruction with your own horse for the day. Trail riding creeks, farmland, bush trails and rain forests to beautiful locations for lunch. 

Equestrian All Day Clinic 
9th July 2016
Ground Work - Gymkhana riding lesson with barrels, bending, cavaletti and bare back riding followed by a trail ride. 
All ground work and riding is under instruction with experienced riders and qualified instructors accredited by Horse Safety Australia. BYO lunch and water bottle. Swimmers are optional. This is a great day to experience and learn sporting on horseback and bare back riding! 
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All Day Trail Rides & Equestrian Clinics - Simply beautiful scenery on horseback!



Horse Care & Horse Safety Clinic - Coming up in 2016.
This Equestrian Clinic is a brilliant opportunity for new horse owners, for people considering horse ownership and for people who just love spending time with horses. The clinic includes ground work instruction how to safely groom & tack a horse. The clinic also covers common horse conditions to watch out for, general horse care instruction and safety and emergency procedures out on the open trail. Participants will be horse riding during the clinic and receiving ground work instruction. Please register your interest in this clinic by phoning 
0402 902 072 - Deb or email infor@kangaroovalleyhorses.com and we will look at available dates to run the clinic. Thank you.


The next Gymkhana will take place at the school holiday riding camps in December 2015 and January 2016
Ground Work – Riding Lesson in the arena – Fun Gymkhana!
All ground work and riding is under instruction with qualified riding instructors accredited by Horse Safety Australia. Riders do not require competition or Gymkhana experience. This day is an opportunity to learn how to compete on horseback. The aim is to gain confidence in the saddle, to learn how to ride in gymkhana events and to improve the riders personal best. Instructors will assist riders to develop skills from beginner to experienced riders. Ground work – Grooming, plaiting and tacking up with your own horse for the day. Riding Lesson in the arena. BYO lunch to enjoy on the “Riverstone” deck at the homestead followed by the Fun Gymkhana!
Riding Lessons, Equestrian Clinics & Camps offer instruction in jumping and sporting events


Fun Gymkhana learning how to race the barrels!
PRICES:

Cost of the Kangaroo Valley Horses All Day Trail Rides & Equestrian Clinics:
$160.00 per day per rider to attend one all day ride or clinic
$150.00 per day to attend two all day rides or clinics
$140.00 per day to attend three all day rides or clinics
Personalized Gift Vouchers are available for each Lesson, Ride and Equestrian Clinic 

Cost of the Four Day School Holiday Horse Riding Camps:
Camps include four days of full time care and supervision, all horse hire and riding instruction. All delicious meals and accommodation. $760.00

The cost for children approved (by the KVH Riding Instructors) to bring their own horses to camp is $650.00 including four days of full time care and supervision, all riding instruction, meals and accommodation.

Please first phone 0402 902 072 or email info@kangaroovalleyhorses.com to make your booking.
Positions confirmed with receipt of payment by EFT – Electronic Funds Transfer:
To Riverstone Banks:  BSB 112 879
Account Number: 466 149 448

Great photos and information can be seen at : 
www.kangaroovalleyhorses.com

Facebook: Riverstone Banks and Kangaroo Valley Horses
Kangaroo Valley Horses Instagram – photographs by Coco Banks!

Swimming with the horses in the Shoalhaven River

Swimming with the horses at one of the school holiday camps