Camping Skills

Ages:
Youth entering Grades 6-8
Youth entering Grades 9-10

Camp Week
: July 28 - August 1

Location:
Westwood YMCA
2093 Harkney Hill Road, Coventry, RI • (401) 397-7779

Hours:
Full Day 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
*Pre-Camp (starting at 6:30 a.m.)
*Post-Camp (ending at 6:00 p.m.)
*offered at no additional fee

Fees:
Member: $135.00 per week
Participant: $155.00 per week
Minimum enrollment of 9 campers is required

$60 Activity fee per week - due at time of registration

Transportation: Download Bus Schedule

Highlights
:
Want to learn basic and primitive camping skills? This is not RV camping skills with satellite hook ups and microwaves. We’ll be learning skills such as building primitive structures, outdoor cooking, safety and respect for nature, fire control and building, orienteering (maps & compass’s) specialized gear related to camping out of doors. This camp includes 2 overnights, one at a Rhode Island state park and one at the Westwood YMCA.
Equipment Needed: Sleeping bag, tent (tent provided by Y if needed)

Download Registration Form