september 16th - 19th, 2026
991 Sunset Road, Athol, ID 83801
Join us for a week of growth, learning, and connection!
Hosted at Careywood Creek Ranch in Athol, ID, this Cowgirl gathering brings together the Everyday Cowgirl Clinic, the Masterclass Clinic, and the Top Hand Cowgirl Challenge. Participate in one event or enjoy the full lineup—and feel free to come watch, cheer, and shop our fantastic vendors. Everyone is welcome!
schedule of events
*Schedule of events is subject to change.
Wednesday, September 16th
the everyday cowgirl clinic
9:00 - 4:00
With Clinicians Breck Kruger and Alli Nordvall.
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The Everyday Cowgirl Clinic features one-to-one coaching focusing on individual riding needs in the areas of horsemanship, collecting your horse, flag work, cow work, ranch pleasure, ranch trail, sorting cattle, and mental performance.
$400 full day, lunch included
audit: $75/person​
Thursday, September 17th
masterclass clinic
9:00 - 4:00
With Kelsey Masterson and Manda McCarthy​
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featuring two industry professionals who will focus on the mechanics of ranch trail and ranch pleasure, and building a high-scoring ranch cutting run.
$450 full day, lunch included
audit: $75/person​
Friday, September 18th
top hand cowgirl challenge
$200 non-refundable deposit
9:00 start time
Ranch Sorting
Barrels
cowgirl appetizers with entertainment
6:00 start time (approximate)
The Cowgirl Appetizers are open to all!
*Dinner tickets provided to all Top Hand Cowgirl Challenge participants. Guest dinner tickets are available for purchase onsite.
Saturday, September 19th
cowgirl dinner and awards ceremony
6:00 start time (approximate)
The Cowgirl Dinner is open to all!
*Dinner tickets provided to all Top Hand Cowgirl Challenge participants. Guest dinner tickets are available for purchase onsite.
event registration
This event is à la carte — you can choose to participate in one, two, or all event days! If you're signing up for the Top Hand Cowgirl Challenge, please note that this includes both Friday and Saturday. By selecting this option, you're automatically entered in all five events: Ranch Sorting, Barrels, Ranch Trail, Ranch Cutting, and Ranch Pleasure.
event flyer
*Flyer and Schedule of events is subject to change.
