Triple-R Ranch, a 370 acre working ranch in southern Chesapeake VA, has just the right programs for boys and girls, as well as teenagers. Whether your camper mounts up for a horseback ride, launches a canoe for a glide down the Northwest river, tests their skill at archery and riflery, or just takes a stroll through our acres of woodlands, they'll be sure to discover the excitement of the Triple-R when they attend one of our summer camps.
Adventure Camp (Ages 8-14) - Imagine shooting an arrow for the first time or learning to guide a canoe down the Northwest River. These and other week long adventures await campers at Triple-R Ranch. This program has stood the test of time and keeps campers coming back year after year. Adventure Campers travel with their cabinmates through a schedule of exciting Skill Areas. See the list below for what you can expect through out the week:
Day Camp (Ages 7-10) - Get days of Adventure camp while spending nights at home.
Mini Camp (Ages 8-14) - All the thrills of Adventure Camp in a smaller package. Each camper rotates through a variety of skill areas including a Trail Ride.
Morning Skill Areas: Adventure Campers travel with their cabin mates through a schedule of exciting Skill Areas. The following is a sample of what to expect:
Horse Sense – Learn what is involved in grooming, saddling and staying safe around horses.
Horseback Riding – Every camper gets the opportunity to mount up and take a ride.
Critter Corral – Meet our small farm animals and learn why each one is important.
Archery – Campers master the bow and arrow with time at the archery range.
Nature study by the pond – Become more aware of our environment as you study living organisms.
Outdoor Living Skills – read a compass, enjoy a nature scavenger hunt.
Camping skills – build a campfire, prepare shelter, enjoy some roasted marshmallows.
Canoeing – Campers get on the river to explore and perfect their strokes.
Water Fun – Enjoy the Water Slide, swimming, diving boards and games at the pool.
Challenge Course – Cabins work together to overcome the challenge of our low ropes course.
Climbing Wall – Scale to the top of our 40 ft. high climbing tower and ring the bell.
Wally Ball – This fun indoor games is like volley ball in a racquetball court.
Knock Out – Enjoy learning this dodge ball game from Israel.
New for 2013!
Flying Squirrel- Get harnessed in and take flight as your cabin mates help launch you into the air.
Technical Tree Climbing- Use ropes and rigging to safely ascend to the tree tops.
Horsemanship Electives: - Horsemanship Morning Track
Private Riding Lesson - A one-on-one horseback riding lesson tailored to the individual’s needs (One per camp session)
Additional Trail Ride - For those who just want one more chance to get in the saddle!
CAMP FOR AGES 15-17 - Ranch Hand Camp
Check out Triple R's Website for more information on all of the camps they offer! Call Triple R today at 757.421.4177 with any questions, and be sure to Like thier Facebook page for daily updates.
