Voted “Most Popular Riding Camp in Litchfield County!”
— LCT TIMES, 2012, 2015 & 2017, 2019, 2023
Camp at Fox Crossing Equestrian
Some of our activities include:
English riding lessons on trustworthy school horses.
Learn horse husbandry: grooming, tacking & parts of the horse.
Play learning games and enjoy arts and crafts.
Make new friends in a safe, friendly environment.
Weekly cooking fun.
Yoga and outdoor games.
Riders participating in contiguous sessions will receive instruction at progressive levels.
Do you have questions? If so, we have answers.
Fox Crossing Equestrian offers references happy to share their child's experience with us! We have been running an active summer camp since we started and continue to grow every summer! Our campers range from those who have never sat on a pony to those who compete every weekend. If you have any questions, please call us at (860) 567-1788. Our goal is for your child to come home happy, smiling, and wanting to come back every day!
Advanced Camp at Fox Crossing Equestrian
Registration approval is based on riding level ability. Riders participating in the advanced camps must be able to canter with ease around a ring on different horses. Participants should be interested in learning to jump small x-rails and verticals.
Camp Highlights include guest speakers, trail riding off-property, weekly BBQs, field trips, and off-property horse shows (show fees are additional).
Camp Pricing (per week):
Weekly: M-F: 9 am - 1 pm $525.00 or 9am - 4pm $750.00
Weekly: Early Drop 8am or Late stay 5pm: $100.00
Additional Riding Lessons after camp: $55.00 (Group) / $75.00 (Private)
Full Day Program is available for students who want to spend more time around the horses, swim and get more barn time.
How to Register:
$300.00 Non-refundable deposit (per week) is required to hold a spot with the balance due one month prior to the first day of camp.
Requirements:
All campers must wear long pants & a boot or riding boot with a ½” heel. No sneakers or rain boots. Shop on premise. Order in advance: www.thefoxyrider.com and pick up prior to camp.
Campers should arrive with lunch, snacks, and a water bottle. No Bicycle Helmets are permitted at camp. No electronics, please!
A confirmation and payment instructions will be sent to you upon receipt of your registration form. For additional questions please call us at (860) 567-1788 or email [email protected]. If paying by credit card, a 3.5% fee will be included. Once payments are made there are no refunds.
What you need:
Riders must come dressed in long pants, leggings or breeches, boots with a heel (no spaghetti straps or mid-drift tops), and a certified riding helmet. The tack shop at the barn is open daily if you should need to purchase anything. Check it out on line www.thefoxyrider.com
Camp drop-off is between 8:50 am and 9 am daily. All riders must bring a snack, a drink (water bottle) and a lunch. It is suggested to have a change of clothes, bathing suit and towel for very warm days when we have water activities. All riders must have a valid waiver, and full payment prior to starting the session.
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