The Red Horse Ranch Rough Riders Club provides adventurous horse lovers with the unique opportunity to explore local camping/trail venues and to explore the mountains of New Mexico with other folks who enjoy riding and camping.

Trail Riding and Camping Club

Local and New Mexico Trips

Trail and Camping

Preparedness Program

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1.        Develop a functional seat for trail riding and fitness for horse and rider

2.        Trailering horses—the right rig and equipment

3.        Packing and planning gear, line tying and feeding away from home

4.        Healthcare for you & your horses and groceries for you

5.        Riding risky terrain, game signs/habitat

6.        Maps, trail reading & environment including game sign/habitat and native plants

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By participating in the RHR Rough Riders Club  Preparedness Program, you will learn how to:

•  Ride safely in real life situations on a  variety of terrains

•  Pack for camping & travel with horses

•  Identify proper towing vehicles and equipment

•  Handle a truck and trailer like a pro-including backing up!

•  Tie and feed your horse while camping

•  Keep yourself and your horse safe and healthy on the trail

•  Identify native plants and wildlife

•  Read maps, GPS and trail signs

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The courses are designed to create an independent rider and camper. The Rough Riders Club  does not act as you guide or guardian during any trips. The Club is a connection point for riders with a mutual interest. Your registration in the Rough Riders Club, the Club's  Preparedness Program courses or individual trips indicates that you are assuming all responsibility for your rig, horse, gear, accompanying minors and yourself.  First Aid kits required! You will be responsible for all health care during the trip.

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All riders must be independent and fully capable of controlling their horses for theirs and other's safety. Trips require mounting on the trail and navigating steep mountain trails.

*No Children under 10 years of age. RR Club reserves the right to refuse to take any rider deemed not to meet these requirements.

One form for each member.  

Send checks to Sue DeLaurentis, 1791 S. Bell Springs Road.  
Make checks payable to: Red Horse Ranch.

Preparedness Program Fees
3 Courses must be checked

One Adult                              $315
1 parent + 1 child*                 $400
Couples                                 $400

6 Courses (flat rate for 4-6 courses)
One Adult                              $500
1 parent + 1 child*                 $575
Couples                                 $575




Course Choices
Check corresponding course.  Courses will be schedule Jan.-June 2006.  Dates TBD.  Choose at least 3.