Day Camps
. Arapahoe YMCA Sports Camp
(entering first-sixth grade)
Enjoy a day camp with a sports focus. Every week campers will experience sport clinics, scrimmages, a themed field trip and end the week with a final game and swimming! Weeks are scheduled to take advantage of the wonderful array of sports options available in the Denver/ Boulder area. Field trips to Coors Field and the Denver Broncos practice facility are just some of the fun trips campers will get to participate in. May 31 to August 12. $220 for YMCA members/$245 non-member
- Art of Soccer
7750 Jade Ct., Boulder
303-494-0264
This camp is on skill development and team tactics, with an emphasis on flexibility, style and variations. The advanced student will participate in drills to improve ability to read the game and adjust quickly and effectively as it evolves. The camp is co-ed, for ages 7-16.
- Boulder County Force Soccer Camps
1510 28th St., Suite 100, Boulder
303-443-8877 www.bcforce.com
FC Boulder Soccer Camps provide an environment for soccer development for players of all abilities. Our camps maintain a focus on the FC Boulder club values of community, character, passion and achievement. Players will receive small-group training involving soccer fundamentals, techniques and tactics. Activities will be designed to accommodate players of all skill levels and abilities. FC Boulder camps welcome recreational and competitive-based players who are looking not only to improve themselves as soccer players, but also to have fun playing the beautiful game of soccer. For ages 4-14.
- Boulder Indoor Soccer Camp
2845 29th St., Boulder
www.boulderindoorsoccer.com 303-440-0809
Boulder Indoor Soccer is currently starting its 10th year of summer camps. The Indoor Summer Soccer Camps will be offered for mornings, afternoons or full-day camps. Players can register for individual half days, full days or the entire week. We offer discounts for multiple days registered within one week. Under the direction of Coach Peter Ambrose, the indoor camps offer a wide variety of individual skill training, small sided games and optional swimming in the afternoons!
The Boulder Rapids Outdoor Summer Soccer Camps are heading into their 14th year. The camps give players a full week of training. Under the direction of Peter Ambrose, BIS’s coaching staff will provide professional training sessions that are both educational and fun! Utilizing a 1:10 ratio of staff to campers at the Pleasant View Soccer Complex, each player will be taught the technical skills of soccer, match-related activities and small sided games.
- Boulder Quest Center
1501 Lee Hill Road, #18, Boulder
303-440-3647 www.boulderquest.com info@boulderquest.com
Boulder Quest transforms
your life with the magic of real martial arts. The Ninja of ancient
Japan were martial arts wizards who unlocked the secrets of nature to
protect their family and friends. Nine families through time have passed
down these lessons to our generation. Imagine the wonder of visionary
secrets that would allow campers to deal with dangerous personal
security issues decisively, powerfully and successfully, while feeling
safe to be heroically kind, benevolent and helpful. Boulder Quest
teaches ways to increase the likelihood of your peace, security and
well-being, while not encouraging violence. Join on the path of the
warrior wizards of Japan. The path of the protector awaits!
- Boulder Indoor Cycling 
3550 Frontier Ave., Suite A, Boulder
303-292-5464 www.boulderindoorcycling.com
Boulder Indoor Cycling
offers camps and clinics throughout the year whenever kids are off
school. Our coaches follow a specialized daily itinerary that will take
your child to the next level in their cycling. While campers spend the
day riding around our various trails, they perfect their balance,
confidence and technique while having fun.
All camps and clinics include both indoor and outdoor activities. For children ages 5 to 15 years old.
Campers
can register for any of our camps and clinics on a daily or weekly
basis and even break down the days into morning or afternoon sessions.
- Boulder Rapids Youth Soccer Camp
www.rapidsreserve.com 303-440-0809
Boulder and Longmont
The Boulder Rapids Reserve
Soccer Camp, under the direction of Head Coach Peter Ambrose, provides
players with a competitive and enjoyable experience. Our guest staff
features past professional coaches, United States National Under-23 Team
Players and current college All-Americans from across the country are
scheduled to attend. Campers will receive specialized competitive
training on soccer fundamentals, techniques and tactics. This camp is
designed for recreational and competitive based soccer players who
desire quality coaching while having fun. Daily activities include warm
up, stretching, shooting and finishing on goal, striking a driven ball
with proper technique, passing and receiving, technical ball control,
skill work, feints and the art of deception with the ball, foot speed
with the ball, defensive shape and movement training.
- Boulder Rock Club Climbing Camps
2829 Mapleton Ave., Boulder
303-447-2804 www.totalclimbing.com
Based out of Boulder, the
Boulder Rock Club is offering week-long climbing camps that suit both
beginners and expert climbers. Each day, students will climb at a
different outdoor climbing location in and around Boulder, practicing
climbing skills, focusing on outdoor leadership development and having
fun! They’ll spend their afternoons riding bikes at Boulder Indoor
Cycling
twice a week, and
swimming on Fridays. Camps are broken up into three different age groups
(6-8, 9-11, 12+). The camps run from Monday through Friday from 8 a.m.
until 3 or 4 p.m. (depending on age group).
The
Boulder Rock Club is also offering an indoor climbing camp option.
Students ages 6-14 can take part in a half-day or full-day camp. They
will be placed into smaller groups of similar-aged students. Our indoor
camps focus on safety skills, climbing technique and having fun!
The Boulder Rock Club has been awarded the “Best of Boulder” seven years running!
Both
camp options start in June and run weekly through August. Each day
starts and ends at the Boulder Rock Club located at 2829 Mapleton Ave.,
Boulder. 303-447-2804, www.totalclimbing.com
- City of Boulder Sports Camps
303-441-3410 www.boulderparks-rec.org
Call or visit the website for schedules and locations. Ages vary by sport.
- Colorado Academy Mustang Sports Camps
3800 S. Pierce St., Denver
303-914-2531 www.coloradoacademysummer.org
Whether for a competitive
player or an individual achiever, Mustang Sports Camps are a special
experience for young people. Camps include team sports, adventure
sports, taekwondo, horsemanship, fencing, yoga, bowling and more.
- Itsera Martial Arts & Family Fitness
7960 Niwot Road, B12, Niwot
303-652-0104 www.itserafitness.com
At Itsera’s Martial Arts
camp, kids will learn and build on the values of respect, courtesy,
listening to our parents, selfconfidence, self-discipline as well as a
great physical fitness outlet. During the week, kids will participate in
a number of martial arts-based skills and drills, plus other great
activities to keep them engaged throughout their week. This is an
all-day camp. Drop-off is at 8:45 a.m. and pick up is at 4 p.m. Our week
ends with a camp graduation where we invite all parents to attend so
that you can see all the fun things your children learned with a
week-ending show.
- Junior Tennis Program at Millenium Harvest House
1345 28th St., Boulder
303-449-5033 www.harvesthousetennis.com
Staffed by some of the
area’s top teaching professionals, this program is modeled after the
best player development programs in the country. The program encompasses
ages 4 to 18 and all levels of aspiring tennis players. The program is
structured and fun and focuses on helping players get a feel for the
game through stroke development, shot placement, strategy and match
play. You can sign up by the week.
- N Zone Sports
Boulder Area
303-832-7043 www.NZoneSports.com
N Zone Sports provides what youth sports programs should: a fun, safe, and rewarding experience for
all participants. N Zone offers the best elements and values sports
teach, while eliminating typical downfalls associated with most leagues.
Kids ages 3-14 may participate in sports programs and camps/clinics
such as flag football, basketball, soccer, cheerleading and more.
Emphasizing fun and healthy competition, there are no drafts or tryouts
required. Teams practice one day a week learning the sport while
focusing on the value of good sportsmanship, leadership and teamwork.
Parents enjoy a trusted program with background checks for all coaches
as well as the convenience of games scheduled one day a week on Saturday
mornings. Get N the Zone with N Zone sports. More information on
current sports offerings, camps and clinics can be found at www.NZoneSports.com or call us today at 303-832-7043.
- Northern Colorado Fencers
1949 33rd St., Boulder
303-443-6557 www.ncfencers.org
Exciting, fun and safe
fencing camps for young beginners! For ages 7-13. Camps run half-days,
either 9 a.m.-noon or 1-4 p.m., Monday through Friday, most weeks
throughout the summer. All fencing equipment provided for use.
Participants should wear long, loose pants, T-shirts and non-marking
athletic shoes. Please see our website (www.ncfencers.org) to register
online and to find out more about our camps, our club and our sport!
Camps cost $170/week (multiple weeks/ sibling discounts available). Call
(303-443- 6557) or email (ncfboulder@gmail.com) us for more
information.
- The Spot Climbing School
3240 Prairie Ave., Boulder
303-379-8806 www.thespotgym.com
This is a great outlet for
kids this summer. The friendly, safe and experienced staff will guide
your child through an incredible summer full of adventure in the Boulder
foothills. Rock climbing outdoors provides a great engaging challenge
in a cooperative team environment. Outdoor summer camps at the Spot are
great for all abilities, from the first-time youth climber to the elite
teen preparing for serious climbing competition.
- Swim School of Boulder and Scuba Rangers Program
3051 Bluff St., Boulder
303.444.7234 www.oceanfirstdivers.com
You're ready for your
little ones to learn to swim, but how can you be sure the person that
will teach them knows what they're doing? That's where The Swim School
of Boulder steps in and shows the way using standards-based training
systems that begin with ethical standards and move toward specifics of
teaching. Our standardized lesson plan, known as the Gold Script, allows
us to create an open enrollment program without impact to the
progression of the swimmer. Classes are tailored to the individual
swimmer based on ability, not on a timeframe for completion, allowing
swimmers to move up on an individualized basis.
Do you have kids over 7
years old? Check out our Scuba Rangers for kids between 7 and 12 years
old who are looking for action-packed fun in Boulder County’s only
heated dive pool. Scuba missions offer a variety of exciting pool dives
with a chance to meet new friends. This is an excellent way to introduce
kids to scuba diving. The kids are taught the skills and knowledge they
need to become safe and successful divers in a fun-yet-controlled
environment. Contact us today to get your children swimming and
exploring the magic of the underwater world!
- Teens, Inc. British Soccer Camp
151 East St., Nederland
303-258-3821 www.teensinc.org
Teens, Inc. hosts the
popular weeklong British Soccer program where culture and sports meet.
Talented young adults from England come to the U.S. to share their
soccer skills with youth ages 3-16. Participants learn soccer skills,
sportsmanship and have lots of fun. Also offering Athletic Adventures
camp, a general summer camp with arts and crafts, gymnastics, music,
field trips and more! British Soccer Camp is June 20-24. Athletic
Adventure Camp is June 2 through Aug. 13.
- University of Colorado Sports Camps
CU campus, Boulder
www.cubuffs.com/camps
Day and overnight camps for
all ages from May through July. This is the opportunity to learn your
favorite sports from your team, the Colorado Buffaloes. CU Athletics
offers summer sport camps for the following sports: football,
basketball, tennis, golf, ski, volleyball and soccer. The camps provide a
chance to work with CU coaches and athletes, experience life on campus,
and play where the Buffaloes play.
- YMCA of Boulder Valley Skateboarding Camps
Boulder
303-664-5455 www.ymcabv.org
(entering fourth-12th grade)
The Y has been providing
skateboarding programs for more than 10 years with a focus on balancing
safety with skill development. Campers are introduced to a variety of
challenging techniques such as long boarding, downhill, street and park
skating. This provides plenty of opportunity for skaters to return year
after year to explore the next level of skating. Safety is our highest
priority, therefore, campers are required to have proper safety
equipment. Classes and camps are very small due to individual attention
given to skaters. Register early!
- YMCA of Boulder Valley Y Riders Cycle Camps
Boulder
303-664-5455 www.ymcabv.org
Y-Riders biking camps have
been teaching kids and teens to ride successfully and safely for more
than 25 years. The unique progression of the Y-Riders camps allows
riders to come back year after year and gain new skills and experiences,
which grow their riding ability to new heights throughout their
lifetime! Starting in first grade, children can learn how to ride a
two-wheeler in “Learn to Bike” and build their skills at “Y-Riders Basic
Skills.” Jr-Y-Riders and Local Adventures offer skills in path riding
and mountain biking, and for those teens that want the ultimate
experience, join us for “Colorado Excursions” to explore the mountains
of Colorado in a week-long camping and bike trek. Small groups with low
ratios provide the perfect environment for campers to learn safe biking
and build their skills. Our staff have extensive experience in biking and working with groups of campers.
- YMCA of Boulder Valley Sports Day Camp
Boulder
303-664-5455
(entering first-eighth grade)
This camp is designed for
the sports fan, with different sports offered throughout the summer!
From the beginner to sports enthusiast, there is always something to
learn at sports camp. Campers will learn “The Y Way to Play” through
healthy competition during mini scrimmages. In order to give our active
bodies the rest and relaxation they need, team building and board games
will be offered during a break in the day to allow our active bodies to
re-fuel. “Splash days” in our outdoor pool will be included each week,
along with a field trip — related to the theme on most weeks. Basketball
weeks offered at both Arapahoe and Mapleton Y facilities. Optional Swim
Lessons: We are offering a Monday- Thursday swim lesson session from
4:30 to 5:15 p.m. at our outdoor Arapahoe Y facility pool for an
additional fee. Shuttle drop-off and pick-up service from the Mapleton
YMCA is available at no additional fee.
Check the website for descriptions for each camp: www.ymcabv.org.
Sports camps
Overnight Camps
- Woodward at Copper
888-350-1544
Copper Mountain
www.woodwardatcopper.com
Woodward at
Copper is a year round ski and snowboard program offering half and full
week summer camps. Woodward at Copper offers the Barn, the first indoor
snowboard and ski training facility with trampolines, foam pits and
Snowflex jumps dedicated to terrain park and pipe progression. Campers
develop their tricks in the Woodward at Copper Barn and progress them in
Copper Mountain’s summer terrain parks. New this year: We are offering
Freeride Mountain Bike and Digital Media Camp!
