Summer Camp Photo Tour

Tour of the Ranch Photos

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF OUR CAMPERS…

7:45 – 8:30am

MORNING PICK-UP/THE BUS RIDE: the adventure begins on our own Iron Horse Bus complete with A/C, videos, dedicated staff & a breakfast taco stop along the way!

All Other Days – Campers gather for instruction before mounting their bikes

9:15am

ARRIVAL : Mondays – Aaaaand we’re OFF! A big “Welcome to the Ranch!” at the Rec Center helps Campers feel at home, with Introductions-all-Around, a Group Orientation & Locker assignments before getting ready for that first ride
All Other Days – Campers gather for instruction before mounting their bikes

9:45 –11:30 am

(10:30 start on Mondays)

MORNING RIDE TIME:    On Mondays, we start at the Beginner Tracks at the Barn, where all Campers go through drills before being able to move on to the next level of tracks.
The rest of the week, Campers experience the full glory of our 100 acres of tracks & trails, as they progress in their skill level.   Riding is done 20 minutes on the bike and 20 minutes off, for hydration & rest, until lunchtime.

 

LUNCHTIME:                     11:30 – 12:30 – takes place in our pleasant “Café”, where campers & staff bring sack lunches or eat the meals cooked fresh daily by Mrs. Turner for those who purchased the Lunch Meal Plan.

Lunchtime is also a time to relax, talk about the morning’s ride, eat as much as you want, lounge in a hammocks or play a game.

 

AFTERNOON

RIDE TIME:                         12:30 – 2:00 – Everyone gets back with their Coach and onto their bike for more fun & adventure all over the Ranch.   20 minutes on

Bike, 20 minutes off & can include fishing, until 2:00pm

 

FRIDAYS 1:00-2:00 – SHOW DAY: parents are invited to come watch their Campers display their riding abilities, take pictures, see the Ranch

 

POOL TIME:                       2:00 – 3:00 – Pool Time! The perfect way to cool off and rejuvenate after hours of riding activity on the Ranch. Lifeguard monitored swim, play & volleyball. Cold Watermelon served to all with a Special Treat provided daily by Mrs. Turner in the Café.

A DAY IN REVIEW:            3:00 – 3:30 – a review of daily pictures & video taken of riders; highlight lessons learned

 

DEPARTURE &

BOARDING BUS:               3:30 – 3:45 – Back to the Rec Center for Lockers, filling up water bottles & boarding the bus for home!

 

AFTERNOON

DROP-OFF:                         4:30 – 5:15 – the day’s adventures wind down on a peaceful, air-conditioned ride back to the Pick-up/Drop-off locations for the week, with a Camper-voted movie playing & Mr. Turner’s ad-libbing commentary over the PA system  . Parents will testify…their children will come home so excited, full of stories and then fall asleep!