April 2010
Las Caballeras Cactus Cowgirls with a Spanish Flair
Wed. April 14th - Sun. April 18th


This program will concentrate on Natural Horsemanship with demonstrations and hands on round pen experiences in addition to riding. We will work with Carol Bachman, who is our Head Wrangler and a Frank Bell Certified Instructor.
Lisa Alley-Zarkades will be joining us with Tari, presenting at liberty demonstrations and bridle-less riding exhibitions.

Tari, at liberty
There will be trail rides, team penning and a daily lesson. Also included are: A breakfast ride, country western dance lessons, hiking and special stretching classes which focus on the needs of equestrians.
You'll also have time to relax and soak up the warm Arizona sunshine and make lots of new friends.
Your stay includes a Margarita Welcome Party, a one hour massage, guided hikes, a nature walk, a sample of Flamenco dance lessons and airport transfers.
FOUR NIGHT/FIVE DAY PACKAGE
SINGLE - $1,170 DOUBLE - $1,095 PER PERSON
Confirming Deposit is $250
call today! 888.977.2624
FRANK BELL and JIM REA 7-Day Intensive "Gentle Solutions" Clinic
Legendary Horse Whisperer/Gentling Specialist
April 18th - April 25th 2010 November 14th - 21st 2010
Video Clip of the Natural Horsemanship Clinic with Frank Bell and Jim Rea.
FRANK BELL has become a one-man revolution with his unique techniques and has been featured on national TV and radio. Unlock the mysteries of Natural Horsemanship using FRANK BELL'S highly acclaimed
7-Step Safety System!
Hands down, FRANK BELL has created the most straightforward set of exercises that immediately places a solid foundation under every horse and rider. Heightened safety equals heightened confidence for you and your horse.
Whatever equine discipline you choose will be greatly enhanced when you understand the theory, techniques, and timing of this remarkable system.
Learn Solutions for:
- Superior Horse/Human Communication - Evolved Horsemanship- Remove the Mystery Behind "Natural Horsemanship" - Spooking & Shying - Aggressiveness and Nervousness - Jigging and Prancing - Mounting Problems - Pullback - Hard-to-Bit - Herd Bound/Barn Sour - Proper Foot Handling - Ears/Clippers/Spraying/Bathing - Difficult to Saddle - Proper Leading and Driving - Trailer Loading - Locating and Treating Pain - Proper Saddling and Saddle Fitting ... AND A WHOLE LOT MORE!
CLINIC DETAILS
Intensives are designed for the serious minded who sincerely want to vastly improve their communication skills with horses. Professionals as well as pleasure riders benefit greatly from this week of study and fun as each day builds on the previous. As the week progresses, each session takes on its own personality as side trips riding into the mountains, volleyball, swimming, and adult camaraderie develop. Campfires, guitar music, story telling, and dancing are options available to all. Viewed as an adult camp with a theme, this format has the highest degree of retention by the students. Even veteran equine professionals are awed by the knowledge they bring home. Working with a large variety of horses with varying issues, is an invaluable opportunity and critical to the learning process. There is absolutely no substitute for handling dozens of horses in one week!
Riders: $2750 for clinic, double occupancy. A riding horse is provided for each student. Each student receives our Getting Started Package that includes our custom 12' yacht rope halter/lead combo, DVD on Frank's Safety System, Gentle Solutions Book, Extendable Wand, and Laminated Pocket Card.
$200 add on for single occupancy
Spectators: $100/day - lunch included - Please call ahead
For Reservations: Call Jean at Dances With Horses 800-871-7635 to reserve your space or email: jean@horsewhisperer.com
A deposit of $ 500 for riders reserves your space. Rider space is limited, so reserve early. Negative Coggins is required for all horses! All Major Credit Cards Accepted!
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April 28th - May 2nd Wednesday through Sunday
Friends of Arizona Highways Photo Workshop
with Internationally Recognized Photographer Jeff Kida

This program is operated by The Friends of Arizona Highways Please make your reservations directly through their office
by calling 1-602-712-2004
Here's an outstanding opportunity to sharpen your skills and learn from one of the masters of photography. Jeff Kida will be your instructor, you will see much of his work in Arizona Highways and throughout the State. He is a world renowned photographer with a western flair.
May - June 2010
Early Summer Bonanza May 20 - June 13, 2010

This special is as golden as the desert in bloom. Bask in the warm, early summer sun and enjoy the multitude of desert blossoms. You'll ride through Palo Verde and Ironwood trees in full bloom and flowers on the Saguaro and Cholla cactus. It's a Kodak moment every where you look. Enjoy the frolicking of our newborn Longhorns along with an incredible array of migrating birds that we host!

Package includes: lodging, meals, four horseback rides daily (except Sundays), cookouts, airport transfers, evening entertainment and all Ranch activities.
FOUR NIGHT - FIVE DAY PACKAGE*
DOUBLE OCCUPANCY - $ 576 per person SINGLE - $640 THIRD PERSON IN THE ROOM - $370
Please Add 8.1% tax and 15% Service Charge * Extra nights may be added to this package
SEVEN NIGHT - EIGHT DAY PACKAGE*
DOUBLE OCCUPANCY - $955 PER PERSON SINGLE - $1,070 THIRD PERSON IN THE ROOM - $616
Please add 8.1% tax and 15% Service Charge * Extra nights may be added to this package
July 25 - August 1 August 15 - 22
Summer Family Horsemanship Camps

Here's a great way to improve your horsemanship skills while spending quality family time!

We are offering two weeks of family camp which can be purchased as a supplement to your regular weekly rate. One or more family members may be enrolled in the camp, and children 8 years and older may be enrolled without a parent participating in the camp. Parents must be guests of the Ranch during camp weeks and are encouraged to enroll. Participation is limited to 24 campers per session.
$200 per camper, per week* *plus tax (in addition to your regular room rate)
Camp starts on Sunday evening after dinner with a "Welcome Party." Campers will enjoy all regularly scheduled riding activities as well as morning classes in "Horse Sense" to learn the proper techniques of horse handling. You will learn grooming, ground work, round pen work, tacking up and caring for your equipment. A special grooming competition will take place at the end of the week. Afternoons will feature crafts classes, evenings will feature ranch entertainment and educational horse videos in the ranch theatre.
October 2010
Animal Communication Clinic with Anna Twinney (www.reachouttohorses.com)
October 31 - November 7, 2010
"Learn to talk to the animals" Enhance love, respect & understanding between you and your animal friends. Gain new insights into who they really are and share thoughts, ideas & feelings.
Anna is dedicated to raising consciousness toward and for animals. Through intuitive guidance Anna will communicate directly with your animal friend. Talking to your companions and hearing what they have to say will empower them and can confirm what you've already been feeling and believing.
This is a rare opportunity to join Anna for an in-depth Animal Communication Week; while living in one of the most exciting and legendary environments of the American Old West. Your chance to be immersed in some of the best and most diverse horseback riding the world has to offer.
Watch the sun rise and set over the most spectacular desert scenery you will ever see. Relax in your casita while listening to the coyotes howl in the distance. Imagine experiencing all of this while Anna takes you on a journey into the world of animal communication.
In this supportive atmosphere you will learn to enhance the animal communication skills you already have (even if you don't know it!) and share in a fun and rewarding experience. By learning to tap into and use your innate abilities, you will quickly discover how you too can converse with the animals.
Anna has worked around the country and around the world helping individuals to communicate and better understand their animal companions. With Anna you will enjoy an interactive conversation with your animal friends, learning their perspectives on situations, behaviors, and life knowledge. Having the opportunity to find out what your animal companion's thoughts, feelings and attitudes are can greatly enhance your relationship and bring great joy and happiness into your life.
Learn to hear the whispers of the animals. Itinerary:
This clinic is geared toward all animal enthusiasts, guardians, caregivers, managers, amateurs and professionals alike. It's designed for anyone who wants to increase their telepathic ability with all species. During the week we will explore "live" communication sessions as well as long distance communication with many different species of the animal kingdom!
Sunday: Arrive in the afternoon Mornings - Animal Communication workshop Afternoons - World class horse-back riding Sunday: Departure after Breakfast
Animal Communication class details contact info@reachouttohorses.com
Watch a Video of last year's clinic at White Stallion Ranch!
Total Price includes workshop, riding, ranch activities, lodging, meals & taxes and airport transfer from Tucson airport.
$1,995.00 per participant, based on double occupancy $2,195.00 for single occupancy Book before September 1, 2010 and save $250! 50% deposit is required at booking
November 2010
November 7- 14, 2010
Wild Women Desert Retreat
Life transitions with the Spirit of Horse
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Be the leader of your life! During this cowgirl styled retreat you will explore your purpose and passion as you dance with the desert winds and the spirit of the Horse among the cactus of the Sonoran desert. |
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· Experience a Horse as companion, teacher and guide.
· Take the reins and live with Purpose and Passion.
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Life transitions and growth can be empowering and energizing! Life coach and author Kathy Pike and some specially selected horses will lead you through activities to expand your awareness, confidence and discover the next steps on your path during this rejuvenating and unique retreat. Program includes; equine facilitated learning round pen sessions, trail riding, life coaching, yoga/movement, time for contemplation and writing, movies, BBQ’s and lots of laughter and goodies.
Tuition: $2250 double occupancy add $200 for single occupancy
includes all meals, room and all program activities
Kathy Pike, author, professional coach, life coach, and outdoor adventurer. Kathy is the author of Hope…from the Heart of Horses with a foreword by Linda Kohanov, Horse as Teacher, and Pathways to a Radiant Self, and has contributed to several magazines and publications. Kathy travels nationally and internationally facilitating workshops and coaching women to access their personal power and take the next steps towards their life purpose.

Regina Hausler Ph.D. is a licensed psychologist with over 35 years experience. As a certified integral psychotherapist she learned to blend eastern and western psychology through sessions with horses. A New York native, her love of horses led her to Texas where she enjoys her life's work – empowering individuals to live their potential.
Contact Kathy to Register 303-945-9850 support@coachingwithhorses.com
December 2010
DECEMBER SPECIAL Nov. 28th - Dec. 18th
How about a little present to yourself? It's not too soon to start planning for next December. With these great rates, space will go quickly.
Choose a Four-night, Five-day package OR Seven night-Eight day package
Four Nights - Five Days
Double: $594.00/person
Single: $660.00/person
Deluxe Single: $880.00 Third person in room: $380.00
Seven Nights - Eight Days Double: $978.00/person Single: $1,106.00/person Deluxe Single: $1,425.00 Third person in room: $635.00
8.1% sales tax and 15% Service Charge applies to all rates
Rates include lodging, all meals, horseback riding morning and afternoon every day except Sunday, transfers from the Tucson airport and use of the ranch facilities. Depending on your choice of dates, a few of the highlights will be a steak cookout, a breakfast ride, an all day ride into the Saguaro National Park, our signature Indian Oven dinner, guided hikes, a rodeo exhibition plus a variety of evening programs.
Escape to a stress free, safe haven for a few days. No worries about what to do, where to eat or what to wear. It's blue jean country and casual is the attire. Shed those winter blahs and enjoy some beautiful horseback riding, delicious food and delightful camaraderie. It's the perfect fix to brace yourself for the hustle and bustle of the holiday season.
Reserve Your Space Now! These packages sell out very quickly...
888-977-2624
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