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Access Leisure Camps and Outdoor Education |
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| WAVE Camp Water Adventures in Varied Environments ![]() WAVE Camp is based at California State University Sacramento and is open tochildren 10 to 25 years old with physical disabilities. |
Walk
About Club Walk About Club brochure (pdf)
Explore urban, mountain, and coastal hiking trails. Make new connections
with nature, and learn about our natural environment. Enhance and promote
confidence in physical and leisure capabilities for lifetime participation
Experience different levels of fitness, strength and endurance. Hikers
need to be in good physical condition, enjoy long hikes, have a day pack,
and have sturdy, comfortable walking shoes.
Camp C.O.O.L.
Camp
Challenge Ourselves through Outdoor Leisure
(C.O.O.L.) is a three-day, two night residential camp for young adults
age 10-25 with physical disabilities. Camp C.O.O.L. consists of
an exciting one-day snowmobile trip; 2 half-day downhill snow ski lessons
from the skilled staff of Disabled Sports, USA at Alpine Meadows; and
one session of sled hockey/skating. All activities, food, lodging, transportation
and equipment are covered under Camp C.O.O.L. fees.
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Snow Camp
A
sports camp designed to provide instructional/recreational sports opportunities
for people 15 or older with intellectual disabilities. Snow sports provide
an opportunity to participate in purposeful fitness, recreational, competitive
and social activities. This camp is vendorized through the Regional Center.
Fees include room and board, t-shirt, instruction in Alpine skiing and
competition, equipment rental, lift pass, transportation to and from activity
site, and social activities.
Camp Wilderness Adventure Mountain Program
(WAMP, Inc.)
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WAMP Inc. is an outward bound type wilderness camp experience for youth with physical challenges. Getting there is half the fun. Campers and staff 4x4 into the beautiful camp site on Hawley Lake in the Sierra Mountains. At night all sleep under the stars, while each day campers, together with their individual counselors, create a personalized experience based on the camper's individual ability. Campers choose from different structured morning activities, then set their own pace in the afternoon to choose from the activities offered to them by the surrounding natural setting.
Wamp Inc. website: http://www.wampinc.org/
Grizzly Creek Ranch
Grizzly Creek Ranch is a beautiful “fully accessible” built
for individuals with disabilities. The camp is nestled in the Sierras
just outside of Portola California. Camp activities include fishing, hiking,
swimming in a zero entry pool, arts and crafts, low and high rope challenge
activities, field sports, court sports and tie-dye.
To see this camp, visit their website at www.grizzlycreekranch.org
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Rock 'n Roll Yosemite '08 Informational Flyer
Rock 'n Roll Yosemite '08 Participant Registration
Rock 'n Roll Yosemite '08 Health History & Liability Release
The
above documents are Portable Document Format files, requiring free Adobe
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Other camps and outdoor education opportunities |
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the organizations, below, directly. |
General department information: (916) 808-5200
Access Leisure information: (916) 808-3809
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