Trail Challenge Obstacle Course
Recreational Competition
15275 Alder Creek Rd Truckee, CA 96161
Saturday, August 24, 2024 - Sunday, August 25, 2024
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Date | Type | Name | Contact |
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Sat - 08/24 | TC | TRAIL (8 mi) NorCal SUMMER Buckle Series #12 of 14 |
Coni Lehr
conilehr@gmail.com (916) 975-5426 |
Sun - 08/25 | IH | IN-HAND NorCal SUMMER Buckle Series #11 of 14 |
Coni Lehr
conilehr@gmail.com (916) 975-5426 |
Sun - 08/25 | OC | MOUNTED NorCal SUMMER Buckle Series #13 of 14 |
Coni Lehr
conilehr@gmail.com (916) 975-5426 |
Sun - 08/25 | TC | TRAIL (6 mi) NorCal SUMMER Buckle Series #14 of 14 |
Coni Lehr
conilehr@gmail.com (916) 975-5426 |
Ride through high mountain forests and upland meadows. Enjoy the local flora and fauna of the area, including quaking aspen, willows, pines and fir, wildflowers, mule deer, chickadees, red-tail hawks and more.
Overnight stalls are available at the equestrian center with tack areas.
RV & dry camping available about a mile down the road at the Tahoe Donner Campground. Camping reservations can be made here: https://www.reserveamerica.com/explore/tahoe-donner-campground/PRCG/1062850/overview
Saturday In-Hand Obstacle Challenge (IH) - the In-Hand event obstacles are completed dismounted. You may be saddled, halters with leads are recommended. All non-riding equines are welcome and encouraged to compete!
Saturday Trail Challenge (TC) - A beautiful 8 mile trail ride with judged obstacles placed in camp and on trail. All disciplines are welcome.
Sunday Mounted Obstacle Challenge (OC) - the Mounted event obstacles are completed while riding in the saddle in the arena, headstall with reins are required. All riding disciplines are welcome as well as bit-less headstalls.
Saturday Trail Challenge (TC) - A relaxing 6 mile trail ride with judged obstacles placed in camp and on the trail. All disciplines are welcome.
Sandy arena, one track to wide trails, moderate hills & rocky areas, gorgeous views!
At your leisure, cafe will be be available.
Beautiful ribbons 1st-6th place Novice, Intermediate, and Advanced Per Event!
1st-3rd place Junior (age 13-17)
1st-3rd place Youngin' (age 7-12)
and 1st place Newcomer!
These events qualify for:
WEEKEND HIGH POINT RIBBONS/AWARDS AFTER FINAL EVENT ON SUNDAY
2024 NorCal SUMMER Buckle Series (awarded at our final event on Sunday)
2024 NorCal MULE Buckle Series (awarded at our Dec 7-8 event weekend)
2024 NorCal BRACKET Buckle Series (awarded at our Dec 7-8 event weekend)
2024 NorCal SADDLE Series (awarded at our Dec 7-8 event weekend)
Payment for ALL Amenities reserved at the time of online registration are due ON SITE and are NOT collected at the time of online registration.
Camping reservations (RV & non-electric) here: https://www.reserveamerica.com/explore/tahoe-donner-campground/PRCG/1062850/overview
Tahoe Donner Equestrian Center
15275 Alder Creek Rd
Truckee, CA 96161
Map App Searchable: Tahoe Donner Equestrian Center, Truckee, CA
From Sacramento:
I-80 East to Donner Pass Rd in Truckee, take exit 184 for Donner Pass Rd, at the traffic circle take the 3rd exit on to Donner Pass Rd .06 mi, turn left onto Northwoods Blvd 3.8 mi, turn right onto Fjord Rd, Left onto Alder Creek Rd, .4 mi, center will be on right hand side
From Reno:
I-80 West to exit 188 CA-89/CA 267 toward Sierraville/Lake Tahoe, turn right onto CA-89 N, at 1st traffic circle take 2nd exit onto CA-89, at 2nd traffic circle, take the 2nd exit and stay on CA-89 1.7 mi, turn left onto Alder Creek Rd, center will be on right hand side.
FRIDAY | |
12:00pm | Gates Open |
4-5:30pm | Early Check In Available |
SATURDAY - In-Hand &Trail Challenge | |
7:45am-8:30am | New arrival Check In |
8:30am | Rider Meeting |
9:00am | Judge Meeting |
9:30am | First handlers out on In-Hand course |
Lunch | at your leisure, cafe will be available |
Trail | 1st Riders on trail 1 hour after last handlers from In-Hand course |
Judge | Shout Outs once all riders are in! |
Awards | after Judge Shout Outs! |
SUNDAY - Mounted & Trail Course | |
8-8:30am | New arrival Check In |
8:30am | Judge Meeting |
9:00am | Rider Meeting |
9:30am | First riders on Mounted course |
Lunch | at your leisure, cafe will be available |
Trail | 1st Riders on trail 1 hour after last handlers from Mounted course |
Judge | Shout Outs once all riders are in! |
Awards | after Judge Shout Outs! |
California Drug Fee (EMMP) Reserve Here - Pay at Onsite Check-In | |
CA EMMP | $14.00 |
Day Parking | |
Saturday - Day Parking | $20.00 |
Sunday - Day Parking | $20.00 |
STALLS - Reserve Here - Pay at Onsite Check-In | |
Friday Night Stall - 12X12 covered | $30.00 |
Saturday Night Stall - 12X12 covered | $30.00 |