What’s not to love about connecting with nature for a whole weekend? Our 3 day Adult Summer camp features 2 yoga sessions, 5 riding sessions to include: poles, Show jumping, hacking out onto the Nature reserve (where abilities permit),Dressage, Natural horsemanship, Biomechanics & Care and Grooming .

The camp Starts with a Day of pole work and show jumping practice, Including two entries into the competition in the arena on the Friday Evening.

On the Saturday , We start with a nice relaxing Morning Hack over the nature reserve. Followed by some fun Adult mounted Games in the Afternoon , Because its not just the children that get to have the fun!.

On the Sunday, we start with a Rider based Yoga Session with ‘The Yoga Club’ .Working on your own core strength, balance & flexibility .So you can help your horse can move more freely beneath you.

Followed by a Biomechanics and groundwork session using yoga inspired straightness training with your horses. Inspired by our yoga session and the groundwork session . We will put this into practice under saddle and enter a Dressage competition on the Sunday Afternoon .

Finally, we will End the camp the with a relaxing yoga Flow with ‘The yoga Club’ leaving us to go home feeling relaxed and happy !

Please book ahead if you would like to take part ! installment options available.

Adult summer camp & wellness retreat Schedule at The Orchard equestrian Centre 2025

Friday 25th July -9.15am start.

8am – Arrival & set up camp for the weekend.

9am – Care for your Horse

9.45am- Group Show jumping lesson.

10.45 am - Bath & Prepare the Horses for the evening’s competition.

12am – Afternoon Tea.

1pm- Set up Full show jumping course & Course walk.

2pm – Show prep/ Plaiting up.

3pm- Clean & Prepare tack for competition learning about the different tack used for show jumping.

4pm – BREAK

4.30pm – Quick groom & tack up

5pm – 8pm Show jumping competition

(Includes Hot dogs etc for dinner)

8pm – Adult Camp fire & Marshmallows.

10pm Lights out.

Saturday 26th July

8-am Wake up & Breakfast.

9am – Care for Horses.

10am – Hack over to the Nature reserve

1pm – Afternoon Tea.

3pm – Horse Fitness Talk & the scales of Training

4pm – Mounted Games

6pm – BBQ

7.30pm – Clean tack for dressage competition in the morning.

8.30pm Camp Fire & Adult Games

10.30pm – Lights out.

Sunday 27th July

8am- Wake up & breakfast.

9am- Care for the Horses

10am- Riders Yoga session.

11am - Yoga Inspired Groundwork session

12pm – Afternoon tea.

1pm - Dressage Test Training

2pm – Dressage Competition

4pm – Relaxing Yoga Session

Camp essentials checklist:

• Tent / Airbed & Bedding or sleeping bag. OR you may bring your own Caravan ( spaces for this are limited so please check)

• Competition wear (Not compulsory).

• Clothing for two days.

• Pyjamas.

• Toiletries.

• Any special dietary requirements.

• Any allergies to be disclosed and campers will require an Epi pen.

• Any medications to be declared.

Prices 2025:

£380 ( Use of orchard Horse or pony ) £342 (Own Horse or Pony) .

Payment plans are available if you would like to Book or arrange a payment plan. Contact a member of staff for details on:

jay@theorchard-ec.co.uk

kelsey@theorchard-ec.co.uk

david@theorchard-ec.co.uk