Local outdoor education programs in Boulder, CO

Girls Shred – Valmont Bike Park focuses on bike park riding, technical biking skills, and bike maintenance. Campers ride at a bike park, work on specific riding techniques, and spend time learning how to take care of their bikes. In order to...

Valmont Bike Park Summer Camps focuses on biking and bike park riding, including technical biking skills and bike maintenance. Campers ride pump tracks, dirt jumps, dual slalom, slope style, and single track cross country trails, and also have time...

Avid4 Adventure Day Camps offers a mix of outdoor activities including stand up paddleboarding, paddling, biking, rock climbing, hiking, mountain biking, and kayaking. Campers use professional-caliber equipment for mountain biking, kayaking, and...

Learn to Bike Camp Boulder focuses on getting kids moving on bikes through a clear progression of skills. Campers spend time biking, walking their bikes, scooting downhill, coasting with their feet up, touching the pedals, and pedaling. The program...

Explorer Camp Boulder includes outdoor activities such as hiking, kayaking, canoeing, and biking, along with yoga, art, and music. The program balances these activities across the week, with examples like kayaking and yoga on Monday, art and on-site...

Adventure Camp Boulder offers a one-week Adventure summer camp where campers take part in mountain biking, biking, rock climbing, climbing a local crag, hiking a trail, hiking, paddling a stand-up paddleboard, kayaking, and canoeing. Every day...

Rock Climbing Camp – Boulder focuses on outdoor rock climbing and related skills. Campers spend time climbing, bouldering, belaying, rappelling, tying knots, and practicing equipment setup and traditional gear placement. They also work with...

Avid4 Adventure Camps offers a mix of outdoor activities including paddling, biking, rock climbing, and hiking. Campers take part in stand up paddle boarding, kayaking, mountain biking, climbing, bouldering, knot tying, belaying, and rappelling. The...

Kayaking Day Camp – Boulder focuses on kayaking, including flatwater and whitewater kayaking. Campers practice paddling independently and as a team while learning basic strokes, rescue techniques, river reading, water safety, kayaking hand signals,...

Mountain Biking Camp – Boulder focuses on mountain biking and trail riding, with campers riding on rolling single and double track terrain, including narrow and winding trails. Participants practice technical skills such as bunny hops, track stands,...

Avid4 Adventure Camps offers a range of outdoor activities including survival skills, navigation, animal tracking, tool making, fire building and safety, hiking, canoeing, paddling a canoe, reading terrain to find water, purifying water, mountain...

Girls Mountain Biking Camp Boulder focuses on mountain biking, including learning mountain biking skills, trail riding, and bike maintenance. Campers practice specific skills such as properly fitting a helmet and bike, basic bike commands, bunny...

Brains & Motion Education offers programs that blend STEAM learning with sports and outdoor movement. The program describes its approach as whole-child enrichment that combines STEAM, sports, and social-emotional learning, with social-emotional...

YMCA Camp Tumbleson Lake offers hiking, canoeing, archery, mountain biking, climbing, paddling on the lake, and time on an inflatable obstacle course. Campers also spend time watching sunsets, creating art, roasting marshmallows by the campfire, and...

Summer Camp includes activities such as tending to the garden, planting seeds, harvesting crops, and caring for the garden. Campers explore through the lens of art and science, make art from nature and sustainable materials, and create farm-inspired...

Renaissance Adventures offers live-action roleplaying programs where participants take part in Adventure Quest and Star Quest, solve mystifying riddles, piece together clues in coded riddles, follow maps to buried treasure, and negotiate peace or...

Women’s Wilderness Youth Outdoor Education Programs offers courses, workshops, and activities that include hiking, backpacking, and rock climbing. The program includes summer opportunities for youth, such as a 9 day backpacking trip for high school...