Photo by Monika Paterson
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Ride CampRide camp will be on private land at the Spruce Hills Resort & Spa horse camp area. The camping fee is $25 CAD per site. It includes the use of showers, pool, and hot tub. There is a restaurant at the lodge.
Spa treatments are available for an extra charge, by advance request. Book early because spots fill up fast. 30 corrals are available on a first-come, first-served basis. There is also space for high lining or panel corrals. Horse water and porta-potties will be provided. Please bring people water. Dogs are welcome but must be leashed at all times. |
TrailsDay 1 (Saturday):
Trail ride / 25 miles / 50 miles / 75 miles / 100 miles Day 2 (Sunday): Trail ride / 25 miles / 50 miles Our trails are single-track and two-track over grassy, rolling hills. The footing is hard-packed sand with some rock. Hoof protection is recommended. |
Photo by Monika Paterson
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Photo by Monika Paterson
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ScheduleFriday, August 7
12:00 p.m. Clinic with Dr. Nick Kohut DVM: How to Present a Horse for the Vet Check and Best Condition Judging 3:00 p.m. Pre-ride vetting begins 6:00 p.m. Dinner (included in Saturday's entry fee) 7:00 p.m. Ride meeting Saturday, August 8 5:00 a.m. 100-milers start 5:30 a.m. 75-milers start 7:30 a.m. 50-milers start 8:00 a.m. 25-milers start 6:00 p.m. Dinner ($20, pre-purchase when registering) 7:00 p.m. Awards presentation for 25- and 50-milers Sunday, August 9 7:30 a.m. 50-milers start 8:00 a.m. 25-milers start 6:00 p.m. Potluck Dinner - please bring a dish to share 7:00 p.m. Awards presentation, including for Saturday's 75- and 100-milers Intro trail riders may start anytime after 10:00 a.m. each day. Please check out wit the ride manager before leaving camp. |
Driving DirectionsIf traveling from the south, follow Hwy 97 for about 8 miles (13 km) after leaving 100 Mile House. Turn right at the Spruce Hills Resort sign and go down the easy gravel road for about 1/4 mile. Watch for the ride sign on your left.
If traveling from the north on Highway 97, watch for the Spruce Hills Resort sign on your left after you pass the 108 Mile Heritage Site/108 Mile Lake. The ride camp address is Spruce Hills Resort Horse Camp, 4871 Cariboo Highway 97, BC, Canada. |
Photo by Monika Paterson
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Photo by Monika Paterson
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Ride PhotographerOur ride photographer will be Monika Paterson. You can check out her work online here.
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