When I start planning our summer, and checking out all of the activities, day camps, and trips to see family out-of-town, I start feeling overwhelmed. I wonder, how to pick the right summer camp for my kids? There are so many different camps to choose from, and I want to make sure I pick the … Read More
getting ready for camp How to summer camp Tips for picking a summer campEvery year, my parents ask me what my kids want for Christmas. Of course there are plenty of toys, games and holiday gift ideas on their ever-growing wish lists that I could tell them to buy, but I always feel like they have way too many toys. I wished there was something more meaningful and … Read More
gift of summer camp Holiday Gift Guide Holiday Gifts summer campEach year, Avid4 Adventure awards an Adventure Grant to one returning staff member by providing an opportunity of a lifetime: one roundtrip ticket anywhere in the world plus an additional $500 stipend for their dream adventure! Last year our winner, Katie Riley, chose to travel to New Zealand to hike, bike, paddle and ride horses … Read More
Adventure Educator adventure grant Jobs with Avid4 Adventure staff summer campOvernight summer camp can help immerse kids in the outdoors in ways that might not be possible otherwise. Our Colorado Mountain Camp, Mt. Evans location Director, Eric Rightor, shares with Mile High Mama’s Amber Johnson just how and why overnight summer camp benefits all kids. Amber Johnson: Colorado kids can go out their backdoor and … Read More
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High School Girl's Camp Leadership Leadership Camp Mentoring Outdoor Education summer campOur campers explore the meaning of grit. “Grit is hardcore and awesome,” says 5-year-old Avid4 Adventure camper Cedra Crews. “Dirty and amazing.” Grit is one of those intangible character qualities that Avid seems to give kids when they’re not even looking. The nature of adventure sports—the determination they demand, the confidence they inspire and the … Read More
benefits of outdoor activities character building child development grit Healthy Kids risk taking summer campLearn more about our “Song of Summer” at overnight camp, Colorado Mountain Camp. Not all sleepaway summer camps are created equal. Kids grow not just through what they do at camp, but what they take home from it. In addition to teaching kids exciting adventure sports in an unmatched environment, Avid4 Adventure’s overnight Colorado Mountain … Read More
camp culture Camp Songs overnight camp Rocky Mountains sleepaway camp summer campAn Avid4 Adventure Staff talks about a teachable moment during Bike Day at summer camp in California. Elementary education major Reagan Anderson, 22, an instructor at Avid4 Adventure’s day camps in Cupertino, California, didn’t know what was in store for her the day she taught a big kid to ride a bike. Typically an instructor … Read More
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Bay Area Outdoor Recreation benefits of outdoor activities California California Family Adventures getting kids outside Kids Camps Outdoor adventure summer campOvernight summer camp can be both exciting – and scary! – for kids, so we came up with 9 ways to help your camper get the most out of their camp experience. Experiencing new activities with new people while in an unfamiliar setting can be both thrilling and a little scary, especially for kids who … Read More
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