Valens - Horseback Riding

Waivers for Kings Meadow riding camp (acceptance of risk) must be signed and returned on the first day of camp in order to ride or be around the horses. Download and print the waiver Sign and send along with your camper on the first day of camp Camper to give the waiver to their counsellor

  Boots (for ankle support) must be worn with a heel of no less than ½” (heel must be at 90 degrees) – for safety reasons, no running shoes or shoes with no heel will be allowed for riding or being around the horse. A pair of shoes can be brought to change into when [...]

On the first day of camp, each rider will be assigned a helmet to use for the week. Footwear will be checked (read ‘what do I need to wear’), safety demonstration will take place and safety rules will be discussed with the campers. A tour of the facility (barns, camp horses, washrooms, etc.) will help [...]

Horsemanship will include reading the horse’s behaviour to avoid accidents. What it is like to run a farm, variety of feeds, how to conduct a health check on a horse and many more horse related activities.