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Phantom Lake YMCA Camp
Residential & day camp with sessions for boys, for girls and coed
Phantom Lake YMCA Camp, established in 1896, provides youth ages 7-17 traditional summer camp experiences in a Resident and Day Camp setting. Parents call it "A genuine 'camp' experience." Nestled on 72 acres of rolling hills on Phantom Lake in southeastern Wisconsin, campers have many activities to choose from in a safe and nurturing environment and are encouraged to grow physically, mentally, spiritually and socially. Some of the activities include sailing, swimming, crafts, paddle sports, small trips, theater, dance, disc golf, nature, target sports and the zip line!
Other specialty programs are golf, soccer and skateboard specialty. Children will live in a cabin with canvas and screen sides with children from the same age group, with a counselor and an assistant counselor. Children stay for a week and leave with new friendships and a renewed sense of the outdoors and beliefs. Traditional camps like these are a healthy part of a children's life. Call (262) 363-4FUN. Traditional camp activities as well as many adventure camp experiences. Camp season opens in June and ends in August. Sessions: one and two weeks. Ages 7 to 17.
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Camp Greenwoods for Boys
Residential boys' summer camp
At Greenwoods Camp everyone is a winner! Our program offers 2, 4 or 8 week programs and is dedicated to individual growth and achievement, while emphasizing participation and fun! Campers design their own program from over 40 land and water activities. The camp goal is to provide a safe environment where campers develop skills, establish friendships, increase confidence and most of all just have fun!
Activities include water skiing, wind surfing, golf, tennis, archery, go-carting, sailing, lacrosse and more! Campers live in spacious, airy, modern cabins with electricity, hot water, and bathrooms. The 80 acres of grounds include extensive lake frontage, a riding stables, golf course, recreational lodges, athletic fields, tennis courts, archery ranges, craft shops and more!
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-Nike Soccer Camps
Coed Camp with Residential & Day Camp SessionsNIKE Soccer Camps have attracted some of the most respected and accomplished soccer instructors and coaches in the country. They share your passion for soccer and have made a career of sharing their knowledge and experience with hundreds of young athletes just like yourself. They and their carefully chosen staffs never lose sight of the fact that great players are created one at a time.
The NIKE Soccer Camps are a great place for any soccer enthusiast who is looking to improve their skills, work hard, make new friends and have fun! Our mission is to provide athletes with the tools to improve and to enjoy soccer for life!
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Camp Thunderbird
Residential summer camp with separate sessions for boys and girls
Camp Thunderbird for Boys and Camp Thunderbird for Girls are Separate residential, multi-specialty, ACA accredited summer camps that offer a wide variety of water and land activities. Thunderbird is also known for its extensive tripping program. Camp Season begins June and ends August. Sessions are 4 or 8 weeks in length.
Activities include: Blacksmithing, Wakeboarding, Water-Skiing, Canoeing, Sailing, Boardsailing, Swimming, Kayaking, Rock climbing, Baseball, Basketball, Soccer, Lacrosse, Arts and Crafts, Pottery, Archery, Riflery, Horseback.
Camp Birchwood for Boys
Residential boys' summer camp
Located on the edge of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW) and within the Superior National Forest, Camp Birchwood for Boys rests amongst one of the nations most sought after areas to canoe, kayak, rock climb, backpack and fish.
With the perfect balance of outdoor adventure trips and traditional in-camp activities, boys ages 7 through 17 will gain valuable outdoor and interpersonal skills they will use throughout their lives. Since 1969, campers from all over the world have been listening to the call of the loons, watching the northern lights and breathing the fresh clean air at Birchwood for Boys. Click on the website address to explore our site and discover the experience that brings so many people back each summer for another adventure.
Camp Towering Pines
Residential boys' summer camp
Towering Pines is a fun-filled summer camp for boys located near Eagle River, Wisconsin in the heart of the American Legion State Forest. Together with Woodland for girls, the Jordan family has been providing kids with one great summer after another for more than 50 years.
Camp Ojibwa for Boys
Residential boys' summer camp
Established in 1928, Camp Ojibwa is like no other camp in that our staff is almost entirely home grown and are embodied with the Ojibwa spirit. Featuring land and water sports Ojibwa campers develop self esteem through our unique team and individual sports programs. The "Ojibwa Way" - kindness, respect, fair play and trustworthiness encourage positive interaction and eliminate bullyism.
Four or eight weeks. Competitive philosophy featuring land and water sports.
Camp Voyageur
Residential boys' summer camp
Camp Voyageur is a small private camp for boys 10-17 located next to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. We lead wilderness trips canoeing, hiking and sea kayaking; 3-16 days. 1 counselor to 4 campers.
In camp activities include waterskiing, soccer, basketball, volleyball, sailing, arts/crafts, and much more.
Firebird Camps
Residential coed summer camps
Caring, nurturing and fun, Camp Firebird has a relaxed, friendly atmosphere emphasizing fun, spirit, challenge and participation. Ideally located 40 minutes SE of Canton, Ohio in the foothills of the West Virginia mountains. Carefully planned program allowing personal choice within a flexble structure.
40+ programs from which to choose, including: Premier horse / equestrian, tennis, and watersports; plus sailing, climbing, crafts, drama, cheerleading, gymnastics, lacrosse, plus much, much more.
Camp Chippewa for Boys
Residential boys' summer camp
Limited enrollment, unlimited possibilities. A wide variety of activities challenge and delight boys of all ages. Adventure in the Chippewa National Forest develop skills and create memories and friendships that last a lifetime. Traditional in-camp program and Canadian canoe expeditions. Fun and adventure since 1935.
Boys of all ages choose from a wide-range of in-camp activities and look forward to canoeing, sailing and fishing trips within the Chippewa National Forest or the northern reaches of Canada. Two-, four- and eight-week sessions available. Ages 8 to 17.
Missouri Military Academy Confidence & Leadership Camps
Residential boys' summer camp
Young men ages 8-16 develop self-confidence and personal discipline through "adventure training" on MMA's beautiful 288-acre campus. One- and two-week programs in July give campers the opportunity to sample life at a thriving military academy.
Rappelling, horseback, boating, camping, marksmanship, swimming, team sports and paintball. Team building courses, military adventure games, leadership activities. Field trips to water parks and military installations. Canoe trip for two-week campers.
Camp Lincoln / Camp Lake Hubert
Residential camp with separate facilities for boys and girls and one coed session
Founded in 1909, Camp Lincoln for Boys and Camp Lake Hubert for Girls are separate non-sectarian, single gender, traditional camps focusing on skill and character development for boys and girls age 8-17. As some of America's premiere camps, Camp Lincoln and Camp Lake Hubert are nestled on the pristine shores of spring-fed Lake Hubert, where over 30 land and water activities take place on our 700 wooded acres of Pine and Birch forests. Only 2.5 hours north of Minneapolis, Lake Hubert is located in the heart of Minnesota's "Great Northwoods" and is 1 mile long and 1.5 miles wide with a soft, sandy bottom. Campers and staff stay in modern cabins complete with bathrooms. In our commitment to excellence, we maintain a 3:1 camper/staff ratio. Be sure to check out our website for your preview to the real Lincoln and Lake Hubert experience!
Activities Include: Sailing, Windsurfing, Riding, Archery, Riflery, Crafts, High and Low Ropes, Climbing Wall, Athletics, Biking plus Canoe, Hiking and White Water Rafting trips! The camps offer 2 and 4 week traditional sessions plus one week specialty camps in Tennis, Golf and Family Camp.
-International Hockey Schools and Camps
Boys' Camp with Residential & Day Camp SessionsLocationsInternational Hockey Schools provide you with the opportunity to be successful in two important areas: Improving your individual hockey skills and expanding your personal skills as a team player, on and off the ice.
Specialty camps include goalie camps, shooting & scoring camps, overspeed camps, defense camp and more?
Camp Kawaga for Boys
Residential boys' summer camp
Camp Kawaga offers a balanced, well-rounded program. Boys who are skilled athletes and those who are not both love Kawaga and find their own niche here. With endless opportunities, Kawaga offers an exciting array of more than 100 athletic and non-athletic activities! Established in 1915, Kawaga in one of the 25 oldest camps in North America. With an 85% camper return rate & a 90% staff return rate, Kawaga is like no other camp.
The following is a partial list of clubs that are offered at Kawaga: Archery, Baseball, Basketball, Bicycling, Boating & Canoeing, Boxing, Drama, Fishing, Fitness, Football, Frisbee, Golf, Journalism, Lacrosse, Music, Outdoor Adventure, Riflery, Roller-hockey, Rugby, Sailing, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track & Field, Volleyball, Waterskiing, Wood Shop. Every camper has the opportunity to go on a 2-4 night camping trip. Camp sessions are 4 or 8 weeks.
Phantom Lake YMCA Camp
Residential & day camp with sessions for boys, for girls and coed
Phantom Lake YMCA Camp, established in 1896, provides youth ages 7-17 traditional summer camp experiences in a Resident and Day Camp setting. Parents call it "A genuine 'camp' experience." Nestled on 72 acres of rolling hills on Phantom Lake in southeastern Wisconsin, campers have many activities to choose from in a safe and nurturing environment and are encouraged to grow physically, mentally, spiritually and socially. Some of the activities include sailing, swimming, crafts, paddle sports, small trips, theater, dance, disc golf, nature, target sports and the zip line!
Other specialty programs are golf, soccer and skateboard specialty. Children will live in a cabin with canvas and screen sides with children from the same age group, with a counselor and an assistant counselor. Children stay for a week and leave with new friendships and a renewed sense of the outdoors and beliefs. Traditional camps like these are a healthy part of a children's life. Call (262) 363-4FUN. Traditional camp activities as well as many adventure camp experiences. Camp season opens in June and ends in August. Sessions: one and two weeks. Ages 7 to 17.
