Since 1945, the SCCHA has been a center for equestrian activities in and around Santa Cruz, California. Its colorful history includes many generations of horse enthusiasts competing in shows, clinics, blazing maintaining riding redwood and coastal trails, and all forms of equitation, while promoting quality care, education and humane treatment of horses. SCCHA is the home of the famed Fireworks Endurance Ride, a sanctioned endurance ride through the redwoods to the ocean. Trails comprising this ride are spectacular and often rugged as horse & rider travel through and descend from the forested Santa Cruz Mountains torwards expansive views of blue ocean north of Santa Cruz.Home of the SCCHA has long been the Graham Hill Showgrounds, just north of Santa Cruz. A monthly Newsletter is full of Club news, local horse related items, entertaining & educating articles, and events calendar.

Website: http://www2.cruzio.com/~candg/SCCHA_Webpage.htm