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Poulter Colorado Camps
Residential coed summer camp Steamboat Springs, Colorado

Join us for the adventure of a lifetime. Fun & challenging experiences for girls & boys. Campers meet personal challenges, develop healthy group living skills. Teambuilding, backpacking, climbing, rafting, archery, riding, crafts & lots more.

Exciting wilderness adventure programs for ages 10-18. We promote individual growth with a 3:1 camper:staff ratio.

E-mail: poulter@poultercamps.com, Website: http://www.poultercamps.com/, (888) 879-4816
Accredited by the American Camping Association
Established in 1966

AAVE Teen Adventures
Adventure Travel Programs Golden, Colorado

Teen summer adventure travel since 1976! Camps in Alaska, Africa, Hawaii, Colorado, Australia, Costa Rica, Europe and more. Beginner through expert. Awesome, motivated teenagers + amazing leaders = AAVE. Adventure locations include: Alaska, Arizona, Australia, California, Canada, Colorado, Costa Rica, Ecuador, England, France, Hawaii, Ireland, Italy, Namibia, Nevada, Peru, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, Washington, Thailand, Utah, and Vietnam.

The goal of America's Adventure and Ventures Everywhere (AAVE) is to teach skills which will lead to a lifetime of exploration, friendship and enjoyment.

E-mail: info@aave.com, Website: http://www.aave.com/, (800) 222-3595
Accredited by the American Camping Association
Established in 1976
Anderson Western Colorado Camps, LTD
Residential coed and wilderness camp Gypsum, Colorado

Spend a summer in the Colorado Rockies having the adventures of your life! Limited enrollment allows our caring staff to focus on each individual camper for growth, development, and success.

Non-competitive activities with daily choices and exciting out-of-camp trips. River rafting, playacking, horseback riding, rappelling, clijmbing wall, mountain climbing, caving, fishing, swimming, mountain biking, hiking and lots more! Girls and Boys ages 7-17 choose from 2 and 3 week sessions!

E-mail: andecamp@andersoncamps.com, Website: http://www.andersoncamps.com/, (970) 524-7766
Accredited by American Camping Association; WAIC
Established in 1962
Blue Mountain Ranch
Residential coed summer camp Florissant, Colorado

Since 1946, a private coeducational camp which emphasizes knowing the campers as individuals and strives to make each one a member of a greater "camp family". Many returning staff and campers insure a true camp experience. Experience Colorado mountain camping in a nurturing environment created by same family for 57 years. Mountain campus surrounded by Pike National Forest.

Activities include: traditional and adventure activities offered in a non-competitive environment: sports of all types, horseback, hiking, archery, trout lake, ropes course. Two 16 day sessions, one 25 day session.

E-mail: campbluemt@aol.com, Website: http://www.bluemountainranch.com/, (719) 748-3279
Accredited by American Camping Association
Established in 1946
Camp Chief Ouray
Residential coed summer camp Granby, Colorado

Located on 5100 acres of mountains, meadows and streams, Camp Chief Ouray provides growth in spirit, mind and body in a dramatic mountain setting.

Programs include: horseback riding (optional), nature, ropes course, sports and games, canoeing, arts and crafts, archery, swimming, team-building, riflery, whitewater rafting (optional), backpacking (13-17), leadership training programs (14-17) and mountain biking (14-16).

E-mail: chiefouray@ymcarockies.org, Website: www.ymcarockies.org/page.php?code=10, (970) 887-2152, Ext 4172
Accredited by American Camping Association
Established in 1907
Cheley Colorado Camps
Residential coed summer camp Estes Park, Colorado

Cheley Colorado Camps own 1300 spectacular high-country acres surrounded by snow-capped peaks that soar to 14,000 feet. The historic campus, 75 miles northwest of Denver, borders Rocky Mountain National Park and the Roosevelt National Forest. Cheley Camps provides 9 to 17 year-olds the summer of their lives.

Activities include hiking, backpacking, horseback riding, outcamping, rock climbing, mountain biking, crafts, and sports and white water rafting .

E-mail: office@cheley.com, Website: http://www.cheley.com/, (303) 377-3616
Accredited by American Camping Association
Established in 1921
Colorado Youth Program Mountain Summer Camp
Residential coed summer camp Ward, Colorado

Come explore nature in the mountains of western Boulder County, Coloradolorado! Enjoy whitewater rafting, banding birds, fishing, volunteering for the environment, canoeing, playing in the snow, campfires & much more! This ten-day coed backcountry tent camp focuses on environmental education, Coloradonservation, friendships and FUN! Scholarships available.

Activities include: whitewater rafting, wildlife watching, fishing, astronomy, Coloradonservation work, bird banding, games & more. Ten-day sessions run throughout the summer. Ages 11 to 16.

E-mail: contact@coloradoyouthprogram.org, Website: http://www.coloradoyouthprogram.org/, (303) 402-9656

Established in 1995
Colvig Silver Camps
Residential coed summer camp Durango, Colorado

CSC is a coed, residential summer camp located in the beautiful San Juan mountains near Durango, Colorado. We offer a strong mix of traditional camp programs and wilderness trips. Our camp's philosophy is environmentally oriented and non-competitive and its choice based format is designed to develop self esteem, leadership skills, responsibility, and teamwork. Above all, campers and staff members should expect a summer of fun and adventure.

Activities include: alpine and desert backpacking, canoeing, horseback riding, archery, riflery, rockclimbing, arts and crafts, campfires, songs and skits, non-competitive sports.

E-mail: office@colvigsilvercamps.com, Website: http://www.colvigsilvercamps.com/, (800) 858-2850
Accredited by American Camping Association, WAIC
Established in 1969
Crow Canyon Archaeological Center
Residential coed summer camp Cortez, Colorado

A nationally recognized leader in archaeological research and education, Crow Canyon offers teens a fun and exciting way to explore the archaeology of the American Southwest.

Activities include: Field and lab research alongside professional archaeologists, as well as exploring the area on the weekends. Three teen sessions are offered.

E-mail: ttitone@crowcanyon.org, Website: http://www.crowcanyon.org/, (800) 422-8975

Established in 1983
Deer Hill Expeditions Inc.
Wilderness adventure and service program Mancos, Colorado

In-depth wilderness and service programs in the Southwest US, Coloradosta Rica, and Ecuador. Fun, challenge and adventure in the canyons, mountains and rivers of beautiful landscapes. Be part of a small group working together for common goals.

Wilderness skills- backpacking, camping, raft, kayak, canoe, rock climb, mtn. bike; Service- conservation w/ Forest Service or Cultural with Hopi, Navajo and Zuni communities. Leadership developement. Spanish language.

E-mail: info@deerhillexpeditions.com, Website: http://www.deerhillexpeditions.com/, (800) 533-7221
Accredited by the Association for Experiential Education
Established in 1984
Eagle Lake Camps
Residential coed summer camp Colorado Springs, Colorado

Eagle Lake Camps aren't just fun- they're life-changing. From our activity-filled residential camps to our rugged excursion camps and service opportunities, Eagle Lake Camps offer something for every kid so every kid succeeds.

E-mail: registrar_el@navigators.org, Website: http://www.eaglelake.org/, (719) 472-1260
Accredited by American Camping Association
Established in 1957
Gates Camp for Boys and Girls Clubs
Residential coed summer camp Ward, Colorado

Gates Camp is a non-profit camp offering a week long camp experience for inner city youth who don't get a chance to come to the mountains for summer camp. Our campers are ethnically diverse many of whom come from tough environments and just need a place to have fun and to escape their realities at home. We are located in the mountains west of Boulder Colorado.

We offer many traditional camp activities such as rock climbing, challenge course,canoeing, fishing, horseback riding etc.

E-mail: gatescamp@direcway.com, Website: www.bgcmd.org/camp.htm, (303) 443-7394

Established in 1972
Geneva Glen Camp
Residential coed summer camp Indian Hills, Colorado

Geneva Glen Camp has operated for 82 consecutive summers in the majestic beauty of the Colorado Rockies. Just 30 minutes from Denver, a wide range of activities are offered for campers 6-16. Children have made life-long friends and experienced enriching, fun and magial summers for generations as part of Geneva Glen's rich tradition. 2 week to 8 week themed programs are available.

Activities include: horsemanship, swimming, hiking, climbing, ropes-course, drama, arts & crafts, ecology, sports and many more.

E-mail: ggcamp@genevaglen.org, Website: http://www.genevaglen.org/, (303) 697-4621
Accredited by the American Camping Association
Established in 1922
Horizon Adventures Inc
Wilderness Adventure Program Denver, Colorado

A private independent camp for young men and women ages 13 to 17. In addition to teaching technical skills, each course stresses backcountry safety, wilderness education environmental awareness and most of all, fun. All expedition equipment is provided. Participant to instructor ratio is 3:1 during technical sections and 5:1 all other times.

Since 1985 Horizon Adventures has been providing backcountry adventures in the majestic Rocky Mountains of Colorado. Our 6-12 day courses offer activities such as rock climbing, mountain biking, whitewater rafting and 14,000 ft. peak ascents.

E-mail: horizon@earthnet.net, Website: http://www.horizonadventures.com/, (303) 393-7297
Accredited by American Camping Association
Established in 1985
iD Tech Computer Camps: Summer Camps
Residential and Day coed computer camps Over 35 universities in CA, CT, CO, DC, FL, GA, IL, MA, MI, MN, NC, NJ, NY, PA, TX, VA, WA

"Of all the many camps my son has attended, this is by far the best. As an educator, I'm extremely impressed with the quality of this program." - Connie Ryan, UC Irvine. Experience hands-on technology fun this summer! iD Tech Camps, a family-operated company, is the largest and most recommended technology summer camp nationwide. You may have seen us on CNN Headline News or on 25 other TV News segments. We offer day and overnight computer camps in weekly and multi-week sessions for kids and teens ages 7-17. Our summer camps are located at over 35 prestigious universities nationwide in 17 states and Spain. Locations include Stanford, Princeton, MIT, Emory, Northwestern, Georgetown, UC Berkeley, UCLA, and more. Please visit http://www.internaldrive.com/ to see where there's an iD Tech Camps near you (and mention WD27 for a discount).

"I like iD Tech Camps because as a 13 year old, I got the chance to do something that people only dream of doing." - Daryl, Georgetown University. Students like Daryl produce digital movies, create 2D and 3D video games, develop websites, twist & warp digital photos, learn programming, design robots, and more. With one computer per student and an average of only 6 students per instructor, students are given the attention they need to excel and complete a project by the end of the week. Microsoft, Apple, Adobe, Canon, Macromedia, and others have partnered with iD Tech Camps to raise the bar in technology education. At iD Tech Camps, you'll also find unique programs not seen any place else. Students at Pepperdine learn to surf in Malibu and create technology projects with our Surf & Tech program. At Stanford, students participate with Stanford Athletics and either fence, golf, or play tennis while the other half of the day they produce a digital movie or design a website. Teens can study abroad in Cádiz, Spain for 2 ½ weeks and create a documentary digital movie while learning filmmaking, living with a host family, taking Spanish language classes, visiting Portugal and other sites in Southern Spain.

Spaces fill quickly so visit http://www.internaldrive.com/ to preview videos, photos, and experience hands-on tech fun. You'll see why we've become the number one camp. You can also call 1-888-709-TECH (8324). Mention promo code WD27 for a discount. Register early and you'll also save with our specials.

E-mail: requests@internalDrive.com, Website: http://www.internaldrive.com/, (888) 709-TECH (8324) or 408-871-2227
 
Meadow Mountain Ranch
Residential girls' summer camp Allenspark, Colorado

Traditional camping programs and activities in an all girls setting. Camp season opens in Mid-June and ends in August. Sessions are 3-days, 6-days, 10-days or 13-days.

Activities include: horseback riding, hiking, trips, leadership camps, arts and crafts, theatre, hiking, outdoor cooking and more.

E-mail: camp@gsmpc.org, Website: http://www.gsmpc.org/, (970) 493-1844
Accredited by American Camping Association
Established in 1961
Outpost Wilderness Adventure
Wilderness adventure program Lake George, Colorado

Outpost Wilderness Adventure is a complete small group adventure program offering summer youth adventure camps and expeditions, adventure trips and instructional programs for adults and groups throughout the year and private adventure guiding for all ages and levels.

High level instruction available in a variety of adventure sports. 3:1 Guide to Student ratio.

E-mail: owa@owa.com, Website: http://www.owa.com/, (830) 238-4383
Accredited by American Mountain Guides Asso. and Asso. for Experiential Education
Established in 1979
Outward Bound
Wilderness adventure programs nationwide USA, Canada and some international locations

Outward Bound, a national nonprofit organization, offers over 750 safe, adventure-based, wilderness courses - year round - serving adults, teens and youth (ages 12+).

Course activities are nearly endless and include rock climbing, sea kayaking, backpacking, mountaineering, sailing, dogsledding, canoeing and rafting in some of the most untouched wilderness areas across the nation. No matter the activity, Coloradourses focus on learning through experience, Coloradompassion, leadership and responsibility to both team and the environment. Courses range in length from 4 days to three months in length. Scholarships and financial aid are available.

Since 1962, over 500,000 students have returned from an Outward Bound experience with a deeper knowledge of themselves and the world in which we live.

E-mail: info@obusa.com, Website: http://www.outwardboundwilderness.org/, (866) 467-7651


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Poulter Colorado Camps
Residential coed summer camp Steamboat Springs, Colorado

Join us for the adventure of a lifetime. Fun & challenging experiences for girls & boys. Campers meet personal challenges, develop healthy group living skills. Teambuilding, backpacking, climbing, rafting, archery, riding, crafts & lots more.

Exciting wilderness adventure programs for ages 10-18. We promote individual growth with a 3:1 camper:staff ratio.

E-mail: poulter@poultercamps.com, Website: http://www.poultercamps.com/, (888) 879-4816
Accredited by the American Camping Association
Established in 1966
Sanborn Western Camps
Residential camp with concurrent sessions for boys and girls Florissant, Colorado

Our non-competitive, individualized program emphasizes personal growth and adventure in the high peaks of Colorado. We own 6000 acres in the Rocky Mountains and have an outstanding staff and facility. Month-long terms for third through tenth grades as well as fifteen-day terms for first through fourth grades.

Activities include:Backpacking, horseback riding, mountain climbing, natural sciences, water activities, arts & crafts, and much more. Brother - Sister camp for boys and girls age 7 to 16.

E-mail: info@sanbornwesterncamps.com, Website: http://www.sanbornwesterncamps.com/, (719) 748-3341
Accredited by American Camping Association
Established in 1948
Shwayder Camp of Temple Emanuel
Residential coed summer camp Idaho Springs, Colorado

For more than 50 years,Shwayder Camp has offered children "A Summer To Build Your Life On."All of our activities exist within the framework of building a Jewish community where everyone is valued,everyone is loved,and everyone has the chance to excel.

Activities include: hiking, backpacking, horseback riding, ropes course, sports, music, drama, dance, arts and crafts. Two week sessions from June 14-August 8th for coed summer campers entering grades 3-10. 1 week sessions for grades 3-4.

E-mail: info@shwayder.com, Website: http://www.shwayder.com/, (303) 388-4013
Accredited by American Camping Association
Established in 1948
Summer Study Programs
Coed dorm-based study program PA, Colorado, FRANCE

Summer Study Programs offer students a unique summer opportunity which combines stimulating academics with unforgettable sports, recreational, social and/or cultural activities. Summer Study Programs is the "Total Pre-Collegiate Experience" at Penn State University, the University of Colorado at Boulder or The American University of Paris. 3, 5 or 6 weeks - early July to mid August.

Summer Study Programs focuses on Pre-College, Academic Enrichment and Outdoor Adventure. Activities include: College Credit and Enrichment Classes, SAT Prep, Sports, Recreation, exciting Nightlife and weekend travel adventures.

E-mail: info@summerstudy.com, Website: http://www.summerstudy.com/, (800) 666-2556

Established in 1991
SuperCamp
Residential coed summer camp CA, MA, Colorado, NC, WI

A coed, academic camp where you will gain an academic edge along with powerful, lifelong learning skills. Camp is held at prestigious universities across the country and worldwide. Life Skills courses include an Outdoor Adventure day and Relationship Building. Learning courses include Quantum Reading and Memory.

Academic and Life Skill activities include courses in Effective Communication, Building Relationships, and Outdoor Adventure Day, plus Memory, Quantum Reading, and Power Writing. 10 day sessions; ages 9-11, 12-13, 14-18, and 18-24.

E-mail: info@supercamp.com, Website: http://www.supercamp.com/, (800) 285-3276
Accredited by American Camping Association
Established in 1982
Wildlife Camp
Residential coed summer camp Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado

Wildlife Camp (age 8 to 13) brings together kids who like to learn about nature, camp, rock climb, explore, laugh, play games, and make new friends. WC staff share activities like night hikes, tie dyeing, guitar playing, campfire skits, exploring streams, and more! Everyone lives in platform tents with the sights and sounds of nature right outside.

Environmental science and wilderness exploration experiences in Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado. Backpacking, rock climbing, nature study, hiking, and team work. 6 day, 8 day, 14 day sessions. Ages 8 to 13 boys and girls. 36 campers and 10 staff.

E-mail: information@weiprograms.org, Website: http://www.weiprograms.org/, (877) 628-9692

Established in 1997
YMCA Camp Jackson
Residential coed summer camp Rye, Colorado

Established in 1916, camp life focuses on team building, outdoor skills and relationships. Located in the San Isabel National Forest, programs include traditional, adventure and teen leadership.

Specialty areas include horses, archery, riflery, arts, and canoeing.

E-mail: info@campjackson.com, Website: http://www.campjackson.com/, (719) 543-5151
Accredited by American Camping Association
Established in 1916

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