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Chesterfield, New Hampshire

Road's End Farm Horsemanship Camp

Residential girls' horsemanship camp (ages 8-16)

Road's End Farm is a small summer camp that appeals to girls who love being around horses, caring for them, and riding for enjoyment rather than competition. Being an integral part of a 360 acre farm with 45 saddle horses and 20 miles of bridle paths, the camp program provides campers with unlimited exposure to horses and rural life in a picturesque setting at the end of a quiet road. Lake swimming, river canoeing, and arts & crafts round out a camp program that also allows each camper free time to pursue personal interests.

Activities include: Noncompetitive English pleasure riding, swimming and canoeing amidst scenic surroundings.

Website: www.roadsendfarm.com
(603) 363-4900
Established in 1958

High Point, North Carolina

Camp Cheerio YMCA

Residential camp with separate girls' and coed sessions

Located high atop the Blue Ridge Mountains of northwest North Carolina, YMCA Camp Cheerio is the ideal place for persons of all ages to enjoy a camping or retreat experience. Camp Cheerio offers many challenging programs, from summer resident (sleepover) and coed adventure camps. With over 20 activities to choose from there is something for everyone.

Founded in 1960 by the YMCA of High Point, North Carolina, Camp Cheerio seeks to provide campers with a sustained, creative, and educational experience in the out-of-doors. Through the use of natural surroundings, and under the Christian guidance of trained leadership, YMCA camping seeks to help campers achieve their fullest potential in terms of mental development, physical well-being, social growth, and spiritual awareness.

Traditional Camp: ages 7-15 (girls' and coed sessions); Adventure Camp: ages 10-17 (coed only)

Accredited by the American Camp Association Coed Camp Website: www.campcheerio.org
(800) 226-7496
Established in 1960

Paul Smiths, New York

Wellspring New York

Residential Girls' Fitness and Weight Loss Camp

Wellspring New York is the only weight loss program exclusively for young women, between the ages of 11-24. At Wellspring New York, you'll make lifelong friends with young women your own age, at a summer weight loss program that will change your life, on the beautiful and comfortable campus of Paul Smith's College right on Lower St. Regis Lake in the Adirondack Mountains of New York State (close to Lake Placid). Wellspring New York offers a 4 week, 6 week or 8 week program.

Because you'll be losing weight alongside young women just like you, you'll find the environment extremely safe and supportive. The young women of Wellspring New York are divided into the separate programs of Lower Camp, Middle Camp, and Upper Camp (18 and older). Wellspring New York utilizes cognitive behavioral therapy in individual and group sessions to maximize weight loss and long-term behavioral change. The cognitive behavioral therapy continues after camp ends through a three-month after-care weight loss program.

Accredited by the American Camp Association Website: www.campwellspring.com
(866) 364-0808
Established in 2004

Riner, Virginia

Camp Carysbrook

Residential Girls' Summer Camp

For girls six to sixteen, Camp Carysbrook, on 200 acres nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, offers all aspects of a quality summer girls camp that will create lasting memories and friendships for years to come.

Activities include: horseback riding, outdoor living skills, lacrosse, field hockey, basketball, volleyball, soccer, tumbling, nature study/ecology, dance, arts & crafts, rappelling, overnight camping, hiking, softball, recreation sports, lifetime sports, tennis, synchronized swimming, drama , riflery, swimming, rock climbing.

Accredited by the American Camp Association Website: www.CampCarysbrook.com
(540) 382-1670
Established in 1923

Chesterfield, New Hampshire

Road's End Farm Horsemanship Camp

Residential girls' horsemanship camp (ages 8-16)

Road's End Farm is a small summer camp that appeals to girls who love being around horses, caring for them, and riding for enjoyment rather than competition. Being an integral part of a 360 acre farm with 45 saddle horses and 20 miles of bridle paths, the camp program provides campers with unlimited exposure to horses and rural life in a picturesque setting at the end of a quiet road. Lake swimming, river canoeing, and arts & crafts round out a camp program that also allows each camper free time to pursue personal interests.

Activities include: Noncompetitive English pleasure riding, swimming and canoeing amidst scenic surroundings.

Website: www.roadsendfarm.com
(603) 363-4900
Established in 1958