Little was recorded about horse-back riding at Massanutten Academy in 1940. Apparently most of it was done at Camp Lupton, the academy’s recreation center and maneuver grounds along the Shenandoah River east of town.
Photographic postcard showing a group of girls riding horses as part of their activities at Camp Strawderman. The card is labeled "Early Morning Ride. Camp Strawderman, Columbia Furnace Virginia."