{"id":471,"date":"2026-05-11T18:08:18","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T18:08:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/archuleta\/?post_type=4h-club-cpt&#038;p=471"},"modified":"2026-05-13T20:46:39","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T20:46:39","slug":"rocky-mountain-riders","status":"publish","type":"4h-club-cpt","link":"https:\/\/extension.colostate.edu\/archuleta\/4h-club\/rocky-mountain-riders\/","title":{"rendered":"Rocky Mountain Riders"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<hr aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-default\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Club Information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong>Projects Supported:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">All 4-H projects are supported by Rocky Mountain Riders, but the focus of this club is on Horse projects<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong>Community Service Projects:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Operation Christmas Child Shoeboxes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Arena clean up<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">And more!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong>Club Expectations:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">One member must be in the horse project<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Attend a minimum of 6 club meetings<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Participate in 3 hours of community service<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Help with club fundraisers including Chuckwagon Dinner<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Monthly drink and snack sign up<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">New parents should attend, as input is often needed<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Horse Project<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong>Requirements:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">All horses must be registered in 4Honline by May 1st<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">A Colorado brand inspection is required<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Members must attend 75% of scheduled weekly ridings beginning May 1st<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Members must complete in a minimum of one class at The Archuleta County Fair<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong>Benefits of the Horse Project:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">There are many things to learn and gain from being a part of the equine program<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Hard work<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Dedication<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Responsibility<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Team work<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">New friends<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Equine knowledge<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong>Events:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Halloween Gymkhana<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">La Plata County Horse Camp<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Archuleta County Fair<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">And more!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><em>The Horse Project is committed to providing a safe riding experience for both the rider and the horse. 4-H requires a helmet to be worn at all times while in a 4-H practice, show or other sanctioned horseback event. 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