LuHi Summer Programs
North Shore Equestrian Center summer camp is a part of the LuHi Summer programs. A typical day at camp on the North Shore Equestrian Center property include:
2 hours a day on the horse
Students are split into groups depending on age and ability level. Depending on riding ability, campers learn:
- Balance
- How to direct the horse
- How to get the horse to move in various gaits
- How to bring the horse to a halt
- How to work with the horse in order to control the horse
2 hours a day doing hands on horsemanship
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For information about pricing and signing up, please contact LuHi Summer Programs at 516-626-1100 or summerprograms@luhi.org
Campers:
- learn how to groom horses using various grooming equipment such as the curry brush, the hoof pick, soft bristle brushes, hard bristle brushes, hoof oil, showsheen, mane and tail combs.
- Bathe horses
- Learn how to lead horses with a lead rope
- Learn to tack the horse
- Learn the different parts of the horse
- learn the different breeds and colors of the horses
- Different types of tack used
- Spend time bonding with the horses
- Spend time with each other socializing, making new friends and having fun!
1 hr lunch (provided by Luhi if desired)
Return to Luhi for 1hr to socialize and swim if desired
Parents are welcome any day to watch their children