# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Area 1 Young Riders EA21 Prep Camp
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 12 Aug, 2026 at 08:00 am – Thu, 13 Aug, 2026 at 04:00 pm
- **Event Description**: The Area 1 EA21 Prep Camp is held in August at Outlook Farm in Norwich, Vermont. This is a 2-day, overnight camp designed for members of the Area 1 Young Rider program to provide a pathway to the USEA EA21 Program. To be eligible, riders must have completed 4 MERs at the Novice level or above.
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SCHEDULE: 

Day 1: August 13 – Morning dressage lessons with a mid-day workshop/lecture followed by afternoon show jump lessons and an evening workshop/lecture.

Day 2: August 14 – Cross Country lessons with a workshop/lecture.
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COST: 

In a similar structure to the USEA EA21 Clinics, the Area 1 Young Rider Program will cover the cost for the clinic and stabling. Once selected, please inquire about rider accommodation options.
Application Qualifications & Requirements:

Applicants must be a current member of BOTH the USEA Area 1 Young Rider Program and the USEA. If you are not a member of the Area 1 Young Rider Program, you may join by logging in to your USEA online member dashboard, then scroll to Membership.

Horses must be recently and properly shod and fully immunized, including rabies and current coggins.

Applicants must have completed 4 MERs at the Novice level or above.

Applicants will be reviewed and selected by the Area 1 Selectors
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HOW TO OBTAIN A NOVICE MER: 

An MER is obtained by completing a USEA recognized horse trial
Not more than 45 penalty points in the dressage test

No jumping penalties at obstacles on the cross country test unless specified otherwise, and not more than 75 seconds (30 penalty points) exceeding the optimum time

Not more than 16 penalties at obstacles in the jumping test
25 penalty points received for dangerous riding will not achieve a national qualifying result.
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IMPORTANT! – Complete the application with all the uploaded documents no later than TBA. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.

Coaches: Jane Hamlin and Bevin Dugan

Questions? Call or email YR coordinator, Melanie Loschiavo (melanie.loschiavo@gmail.com)

IMPORTANT DATES:

TBA – Application Open
TBA – Applications Close
TBA –  Athletes Selected
TBA –  Athletes Announced 
Aug 13-14 – Camp

HELPFUL DOCUMENTS:
https://area1usea.org/young-riders/area-1-ea21-prep-camp/
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/east-thetford/area-1-young-riders-ea21-prep-camp/200029710800138
- **Event Categories**: workshops, trips-adventures
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 19

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: East Thetford
- **state**: VT
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Outlook Farm
- **lat**: 43.763981691556
- **long**: -72.2341608145
- **full address**: Outlook Farm, 96 Hogback Rd,East Thetford, Vermont, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Area 1 Young Riders EA21 Prep Camp being held?
  - **A:** Area 1 Young Riders EA21 Prep Camp takes place on Wed, 12 Aug, 2026 at 08:00 am to Thu, 13 Aug, 2026 at 04:00 pm at Outlook Farm, 96 Hogback Rd,East Thetford, Vermont, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Area 1 Young Riders EA21 Prep Camp?
  - **A:** Area 1 Young Riders EA21 Prep Camp is organized by Area 1 Young Riders.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Area 1 Young Riders EA21 Prep Camp is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in East Thetford, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Area 1 Young Riders EA21 Prep Camp sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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