1. Horse Camp Packing List
  2. Horse Camp Schedule

4H Horse Camp Packing List

Printable version of the 4-H Horse Camp Packing List (PDF)

Camper Items:

Horse Items:

●       Water bottle

●       Sunscreen

●       Riding boots

●       Helmet

●       Layered clothing for all weather

●       Extra socks

●       Rain gear

●       Bedding (if sleeping in the Expo)

●       Cot or air mattress recommended

●       Blankets/sleeping bag

●       Pillow

●       Toiletries

●       Towel

●       Medications (as needed and turned in to camp nurse)

●       Horsemanship/Project workbooks & record books - especially if assessing

●       Notebook & writing utensils

●       2 flat-sided water buckets (5 gallon)

●       Twine, hooks, snaps to hang water buckets from

●       Wheelbarrow (labeled with name)

●       Manure fork (labeled with name)

●       Feed

●       Hay should not be left outside of stalls for other horses to access

●       Grain (as needed) should be inaccessible to other horses

●       Medications (as needed)

●       Tack

●       Grooming tools

●       Saddle pad - extra one also

●       Saddle

●       Bridle

●       Halter & lead

●       Boots (optional)

 

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Flathead County 4-H Horse Camp Overview Schedule

Printable version of the Flatehad County 4-H Horse Camp Overview Schedule (PDF)

Friday

12:00-4:00

Staff setup

4:30-6:00

Registration/Check-in/Settle horses in

6:00-6:45

Dinner & Welcome/Introductions

6:45-7:45

Slow/Stretch/Settling Ride in Main Arena

7:45-8:15

Settle horses into stalls; Feed; Clean up for dinner

8:15-9:00

Stalls & Final barn check

Saturday

7:00-8:00

Feed & Stalls

8:00-8:45

Breakfast

8:45-9:15

Tack up/Warm up

9:15-9:30

Move to session location - "Hydrate & Rotate"

9:30-10:20

Session 1

10:20-10:30

Hydrate & Rotate

10:30-11:20

Session 2

11:20-12:00

Settle horses into stalls; Top off water buckets; Clean up for lunch

12:00-12:45

Lunch

12:45-1:00

Tack up/Warm up

1:00-1:50

Session 3

1:50-2:00

Hydrate & Rotate

2:00-2:50

Session 4

2:50-3:00

Hydrate & Rotate

3:00-3:50

Session 5

3:50-4:00

Hydrate & Rotate

4:00-4:50

Session 6

4:50-5:30

Settle horses into stalls; Feed; Clean up for dinner

5:30-8:00

Dinner & Dancing

8:00-9:00

Stalls & Final barn check

Sunday

8:00-9:00

Feed & Stalls

9:00-9:45

Breakfast

9:45-10:15

Tack up/Warm up

10:15-10:30

Move to session location - "Hydrate & Rotate"

10:30-11:20

Session 7

11:20-11:30

Hydrate & Rotate

11:30-12:20

Session 8

12:20-12:45

Settle horses into stalls; Top off water buckets; Clean up for lunch

12:45-1:45

Lunch, Silent Auction Closes, & Closing Ceremony

1:45-2:00

Tack up/Warm up

2:00-3:00

Jackpot Barrels & Ride-a-buck

3:00-4:00

Clean up, check out, load up, & HEAD OUT!!!

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