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Cowgirl Capable Women’s Empowerment Retreat – September 12-14, 2025 – Pateros, WA

Join us for an unforgettable weekend of horses, handguns, and heart at the Cowgirl Capable Women’s Empowerment Retreat. Set on a stunning 500-acre ranch on Alta Lake in North Central Washington, this all-inclusive experience is designed for women ready to build confidence, leadership, and self-reliance—on horseback and beyond. See event … Read More

Hearts, Horses & Handguns: All Inclusive Mother/Daughter Retreat Building Confidence Together – May 2-4, 2025 – Pateros, WA

All-Inclusive Mother-Daughter Retreat | May 2–4 | 35% Off You asked, and we listened. We’ve adjusted the schedule to better fit busy lives—now Friday afternoon to Sunday—so teens don’t miss school, and you don’t miss out. With a shorter format comes a reduced rate, but all the heart, connection, and … Read More

Cover Story: Heather Gastelum is Passionate About Empowering Women 

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Cowgirl Capable Retreats Blend Horsemanship with Firearms Training Heather Gastelum loves helping women and girls become confident and capable. These are qualities that were passed down to her by both her grandmothers. Heather was raised to be strong, use her voice, and think for herself. She was taught to solve … Read More

Saddle Up! Exclusive $500 Off + Tax Day Savings for Your Next Cowgirl Adventure!

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Hey Cowgirls! We heard you—some of you were eyeing the Mother-Daughter Retreat in May but didn’t have a daughter to bring. No worries! We’re thrilled to launch the Ladies-Only Cowgirl Capable Retreat September 11-14—and we’re making it even better this year! NEW FOR 2025: We’ve moved a bit later in … Read More

Cowgirl Capable: Mother-Daughter Empowerment Retreat – May 1-4, 2025 – Pateros WA

Join us for a one-of-a-kind Mother-Daughter Retreat designed to inspire, empower, and create unforgettable moments together. Set on a 500-acre, fourth-generation ranch, this retreat blends adventure, skill-building, and personal growth in a supportive, all-female environment. See event info here: https://horsesource.org/event/cowgirl-capable-mother-daughter-empowerment-retreat PressNews from the horse industry. Sharing today’s information as it … Read More

Cowgirl Capable Hosts Transformative Women’s Empowerment Retreat at Whistlin’ Pine Ranch in Pateros, WA

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Pateros, WA — From September 5th to 8th, 2024, women from all walks of life gathered at the scenic Whistlin’ Pine Ranch for the Cowgirl Capable Women’s Empowerment Retreat. This unique event empowered participants through confidence-building activities, resilience training, and practical skill development, all set amidst 500 acres of breathtaking … Read More

Cowgirl Capable REGISTRATION CLARIFICATION

Allow me to try and address some questions that came in asking about the optional registration fee that I rolled out a few days ago to accommodate the ladies who grew up hunting and shooting and asked for more of a camping/riding weekend. Optional Cowgirl Capable Registration Clarification: Ride-Only Option:  For … Read More

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