Women in Nature Michigan Horseback Riding Weekend

Friday, October 24 to Sunday, October 26, 2025
Campus: 
Dayton
Lake Ann, Michigan
Audience: 
Future Students
Current Students
Faculty
Staff

Reconnect with the wild, with sisterhood, and with yourself on this empowering Women in Nature retreat to Lake Ann, Michigan, where we'll explore Lake Michigan’s beach on horseback, sleep under the stars, and share stories around the campfire. Nestled in the heart of the forest, this weekend is all about slowing down, breathing deep, and embracing adventure in a supportive, women-led environment. Spend a few hours in-town in Traverse City, known for their iconic Cherry Festival, trying cherry flavored everything!  

Cost: $225 

Cost Includes: Transportation in 12 passenger van to and from WSU, all large equipment needs, meals, ORC Trip Leaders, horseback riding, and camping fees. 

Activity Level: Beginner - Advanced. Participants do not need prior hiking, riding, or camping experience but must feel physical fit to do so. 
Physical Challenge Scale: Level 2, this trip is moderate. 
Remoteness Scale: Level 2, this is a front country trip. 

Registration: Up to 8 participants. Registration is required by October 10. Click here to register. 

Questions? Visit the Outdoor Resource Center at 037 Student Union or email rec@wright.edu 

For information, contact
Erin Compaleo
Assistant Director of Outdoor Recreation
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