Aylesford August Summer Camp
Schedule
Tue, 18 Aug, 2026 at 05:00 pm to Thu, 20 Aug, 2026 at 05:00 pm
UTC+01:00Location
Aylesford Equine / X-Country | Melton Mowbray, EN
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I am so excited for my camp at Aylesford XC on Tuesday 18th-Thursday 20th August 2026! There are so many things planned and I cannot wait to share the fun with you. This camp is great for experienced horse campers and first timers. These camps are designed to run with a fun, relaxed and supportive approach - brilliant for building confidence in horse and rider.Arrival is on the Tuesday late afternoon/early evening, departure on the Thursday late afternoon/early evening.
➡️ Tuesday arrival time will be confirmed nearer the time, you are welcome to go for a hack around the beautiful scenery of the XC course with hills and water to play in, before settling the horses into their stable. Dinner will be followed by games and ice breakers, to get to know your fellow campers.
➡️ Wednesday lessons:
1) an Arena XC lesson - a non jumping equivalent is available
2) a Rider Biomechanics session with Hannah to improve rider position, balance and symmetry
➡️ Thursday lessons:
1) XC session on the main grass course - a non jumping equivalent is available
2) a fun ridden session - TBC
Group sizes will be a maximum 4 people/horses. The camp is limited to 24 people.
➡️ Off horse activities will include:
1) a Pilates session
2) a Rider fitness session
3) Equine weigh bridge and feed advice
4) Tuesday night games and fun activities
6) a Wednesday evening talk
MEALS
All meals are included within your stay. You will be asked about any dietary requirements nearer the time and we will do our best to cater for these.
Here is an example menu:
Breakfast - a continental breakfast buffet, plus freshly cooked porridge available
Lunch - a cold buffet including quiches and a selection of salads, fruit and cakes
Dinner - a freshly cooked meal such as pasta bolognese, stew, chilli con carne or similar
Pudding - home made crumble and custard, or similar!
Snacks - between meals help yourselves to cakes, biscuits, crisps, fruit etc
Drinks - soft drinks and hot drinks are available at all times
📸 Jess Carr from Echo Moon Media will be in attendance, to capture all the special moments too!
Included in your stay:
➡️ All coaching and facilities access throughout
➡️ All your meals (Tuesday night dinner & pudding, Wednesday breakfast/lunch/dinner/pudding, Thursday breakfast/lunch) plus hot and cold drinks and snacks available throughout your stay
➡️ Overnight stabling for 2 nights - 1 bale of shavings is included in your stay, additional bales can be ordered nearer the time, at an additional charge
➡️ Room to set up a grass turnout area for your horse, if you would like to
➡️ Space to park your transport
➡️ Space for camping with access to toilets and showers
➡️ Exclusive access to a marquee for all meals, entertainment and relaxing between sessions
➡️ Evening entertainment
The camp costs £325 and is limited to 24 people. Once full, a waiting list will open. To secure your place; you can either pay in full or pay a non refundable deposit of £100, followed by the balance 6 weeks before the camp is due - there will also be an option to pay monthly instalments.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Hannah on 07709 792175 or [email protected] **
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