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Category Archive for 'Horseback Riding'

“What if I’ve never tried horseback riding?”
Don’t worry! Even the first time rider, the absolute beginner, will be able to experience the excitement of horseback riding at Rockbrook Camp. Cara, our equestrian program director, matches each rider with an appropriate horse, a well-trained horse or pony use to beginning riders. She’ll provide [...]

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Girls Only Horse Camps

There are all kinds of horse camps for girls out there, so we often get the question, “What kind of horse camp is Rockbrook?” Well, first of all, we’re a girls only horse camp (no surprise there!). Secondly, we ride and teach lessons in the American system of forward riding, mostly hunter [...]

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Youth Equestrian Camps

Here’s something fun. Over at GirlsHorseClub.com, they are starting a poll for everyone interested in horses, horseback riding and anything equestrian-related. It’s a series of questions that give you a chance to imagine. For example, how would you remake a famous equestrain movie so you could play a part? If you [...]

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Horseback Riding in NC

Here in the mountains of western North Carolina we have cooler summer weather than most places in the south. This past summer, when most places were immersed in extraordinaryily hot weather, we had more pleasant temperatures. This is one of the reasons it’s so great for the St. Andrews College horses to spend [...]

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Summer Camp Horse Show

We had the first session horse show yesterday. It’s a great event we hold at the end of every session where girls who have ridden perform for the rest of the camp. With all different skill levels represented, it’s not a competition, just a way for us to see all the amazing things [...]

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Horse Summer Camp

Cara sent this excellent photo of herself and her friends down in Laurinburg, North Carolina. During the school year Cara is a barn manager and riding instrutor at St. Andrews College, and of course, also the Director of Rockbrook’s horse summer camp program. There’s Jack, Nyles and Jonah and the star of the show, [...]

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Summer Equestrian Programs

Time for another update about “what’s new with Zee Slew.” There he is with Cara, our equestrian program director! This photo was taken a few months back down in Laurinburg, but we thought you’ld like to see Zee. Like Cara, he’ll be back this summer working in the Rockbrook equestrian program. [...]

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Equestrian Camp

The Rockbrook Summer Camp for Girls Equestrian program is appropriate for all levels of riders.

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Girls Horse Riders

Rockbrook summer camp for girls horse riders

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Girls Summer Camp Pictures

Old photo of camp horseback riding, gaited horse

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