NEW MEXICO COWGIRL WEEKS 2013 Dates : 24 Feb-1 March, 10-15 March, 31 March - 5 April, 21-26 April, 12-17 May, 2-7 June, 18-23 August, 1-6 September, 6-11 October, 3-8 November 2013 or 9 Nov 2012. Sunday through to Friday
You are in the heart of Apache country here, 30 miles northwest of historic Silver City, this part of New Mexico was once the home of Billy the Kid and Geronimo. A working cattle/guest ranch consisting of nearly 30,000 acres, this working Guest ranch is family owned and operated. Situated along the western edge of the Gila Wilderness, they proudly boast some of the best and most exciting horseback riding in the southwest! Located in a sheltered canyon some miles from Gila Township, the ranch offers a number of alternative cabins ranging from recently constructed 2 berth cabins to the more rustic original ranch and bunk houses all of which are decorated in southwest decor.
This ranch is ideal for those looking for adventure and new challenges? The Double E have helped women of all ages and riding disciplines to become more confident, skilled riders with a better understanding of 'why' horses react the way they do. Cowgirl Camps are scheduled throughout the year, accommodating a variety of levels and interests.
Sign on for 5 full days of wide open spaces in our southwestern Cowgirl Camp classroom and ride back in time with authentic western tradition, safe horses and patient instruction. Bring your best friend, your sister, your mum!
If you have lost your confidence for one reason or another or have recently made the decision to get back onto a horse after raising a family or you are finally able to fulfill a lifelong dream of learning to ride, Double E Ranch has a Cowgirl Camp just for you!
Enjoy a stress-free, phone-free atmosphere, Cowgirl Camp is taught by Double E Ranch Owners Debbie and Alan Eggleston, Wrangler Mark Rinsler and his wife, Judy. It's an all-inclusive, Ladies-Only ranch week for adult Cowgirls of all ages.
Along the way, you'll develop the confidence to challenge yourself in the arena with the fun cowgirl camp rodeo events such as barrel racing, gymkhana events and some team penning.
The horses are gentle, trust-worthy, willing. Your horse and saddle will be selected especially for you by one of their staff, based on your own personal horseback riding skill level.
Whether you are a novice, beginner, timid rider, or just want to improve current skills and learn new ones Double E Ranch "Cowgirl Camp" offers you an opportunity to live your dream of being a confident horse woman.
SUNDAY AFTERNOON ARRIVAL: Arrive at the Ranch Sunday afternoon, relax, unpack and join Ranch Staff for dinner at 6 p.m. where you'll meet other Cowgirls.
If flying into Silver City, Ranch Staff will pick you up in Silver City at the Airport on the 6:30 p.m. arrival from Albuquerque. This time is subject to airline schedule change.
FRIDAY AFTERNOON DEPARTURE: Cowgirls will depart the ranch on Friday afternoon between 4 p.m. and 5 p.m. If Ranch Staff is taking you to the airport or motel in Silver City, you will depart the ranch at 3:30 p.m.
2013 24 Feb-1 March, 10-15 March, 31 March - 5 April, 21-26 April, 12-17 May, 2-7 June, 18-23 August, 1-6 September, 6-11 October, 3-8 November 2013 . Sunday through to Friday
Prices start from £850 plus £150 pp double or single excludes flights. Includes 3 meals a day and all your riding activities.
To check availability prices and quote with or without flights e mail or call : American Round-Up Tel : 01798 865946
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