A/U Ranches, Youth Camp

Video: Why Go to Camp?

An important part of kids going to camp is expanding their sense of love and kindness. Watch this story about the love for a one-eyed horse named Levi, and how Levi blessed his riders, too. Plus, campers share why they went to camp last summer. (From Trailmarks 2021)

About the A/U Ranches

The A/U Ranches, located in Buena Vista, Colorado, are a cornerstone of Adventure Unlimited’s programming. The supportive and inspiring atmosphere cultivates confidence and develops moral courage for Christian Science youth, adults and families. Activities are offered year-round, including a secular community outreach program, 100 Elk, which serves diverse schools and groups.

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A/U Ranches staff member

When I Grew the Most in Christian Science

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I loved being with the kids and giving them a space to be themselves. Walking into the cabin at the end of the program day and hearing all of their

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A/U Ranches staff member

Prayerful, Practical Care Brings Healing for Maverick

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Healing happens for everyone at the A/U Ranches – including the herd. When one of the horses at the A/U Ranches was injured last spring, the new horse care barn…

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A/U Ranches youth camp participant

Omnipresent Truth heals at camp

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I got back from rafting, and my back was hurt…. I decided to know that I am the reflection of God, so tomorrow I am going to see spiritual reflection….

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A/U Ranches Seasonal Staff member

Video: Healing and Love in the Herd at the A/U Ranches

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Corral staff member Brianna witnessed quick healings of horses at the A/U Ranches last summer. She also was inspired by how her campers connected with the horses they rode. She…

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