Save the date – 

19-21 April at the Fiber Fresh Taupo NEC 

NZL-Julie Brougham rides Vom Feinsten. Copyright Photo: Libby Law Photography

Dressage NZ and the Development Committee are excited to host the camp and are immensely grateful to David Brougham in supporting this opportunity for adult riders.

Summary Instructions:

  1. Riders & Coaches complete and submit the google form from 7pm 14th March
  2. Pay & Enter on EvoEvents immediately to secure spot

Rider Google Application Form Link

Coach Google Application Form Link

Full Camp Info for Riders

Full Camp Info Coaches 

The rider camp will host two groups of 10 riders each, 22 years and above.

Group 1, Preliminary to Elementary riders. Group 2 Medium to Grand Prix riders.

The groups will be coached by Andrea Raves, ESNZ Elite Coach and Debbie Barke, ESNZ Performance Coach.

Riders will have lessons and test riding in their program. Riders will have to be agreeable that the participants of the Coach Development Camp, run in conjunction with the Adult Rider Camp, are allowed to watch their lessons and discuss among themselves and with the Coach Educator.

The Coach Development Camp participants will watch the lessons of the riders and discuss “how to teach” with their Coach Educator amongst the group discussions about coaching styles and other topics.

Both Rider and Coach camps will attend a series of joint lectures both within their camps and separately.

Applications close Monday, 1 April 2024, 7:00pm unless maximum numbers are reached before this date

Please note applications are first in first served accompanied by full payment on EvoEvents  

If there is an oversubscription of one group, we will endeavour to accommodate depending on overall numbers.

Rider Compulsory Fees:
NEC Ground Fees (3days) plus Camp Fees = $373.00 plus any stabling & camping required
Includes lunches.
Bring Pot Luck for Friday night – Pay on own account take out orders Sat night

Coaches:
Practice – Plan to Succeed – Maximise Yor Goals!

Whether you would like to know more about coaching or improve your understanding of dressage
and coaching, there will be something for you in a fun and friendly environment.

The Coach Development Camp will be run by Coach Mentor, Barabra Chalmers.

Barbara is an ESNZ Performance Coach and Mentor, DNZ A -Level and Young Horse Judge, Judge
Mentor, National Selector and Grand Prix rider.

The Coach Development Camp will run alongside the Adult Rider Development Camp.

The Coach Development Camp participants will watch the lessons of the riders and discuss “how to
teach” with their Coach Educator amongst the group discussions about coaching styles and other
topics.

Both Coach and Rider camps will attend a series of joint lectures both within their camps and
separately.

Coaches Fees:
Friday evening Intro – no fee (bring Pot Luck contribution)
Saturday & Sunday $99
Saturday or Sunday $60
Meals as above