Join the NSCD for our adventurous camps in Colorado’s Front Range or the beautiful Rocky Mountains to experience a wide variety of sports and recreation including horseback riding, whitewater rafting, hiking, biking, rock climbing and more, all while making new friends.
This four-day camp for participants with developmental delays promotes independence and camaraderie. This is not an overnight camp. Laugh and learn while participating in activities such as hiking, archery, NSCD Moves, horseback riding, lake day fun, fishing, and Winter Park Resort activities. Campers are introduced to new skills and activities by highly trained staff. Participants who are not independent in self-care must supply a personal care provider who is available to them throughout the length of the camp.
Love horses? Join us at the NSCD Adaptive Riding Center for a camp that includes learning to groom, tack and ride a horse. New skills learned in the arena will be enhanced while out on daily trail rides. Participants who are not independent in self-care must supply a personal care provider who is available to them throughout the length of the camp. This is not an overnight camp.
**Maximum rider weight is 200 lbs.
During this camp athletes will explore the Front Range through a variety of outdoor recreation experiences including canoeing, kayaking, archery, outdoor rock climbing and white-water paddling. At the National Sports Center for the Disabled we rethink ability through personal challenge in the enriching atmosphere of the outdoors. Through these experiences participants can learn important lessons about themselves and others, find new healthy hobbies/activities, increase their overall fitness/quality of life, and meet new friends and have fun.
Teen Camp: 13-17 years of age Youth Camp: 6-12 years of age
Join the National Sports Center for the Disabled (NSCD) for fun on the slopes!
This multi day camp is designed for participants with spinal cord injuries. Learn and build skills on the slopes of Winter Park Resort! Transportation from Denver and a group lunch is provided.
This camp is offered to women (18 and up) who are looking for an opportunity to partake in three days of mountain activities. We will spend the beautiful falls days horseback riding, mastering archery skills, hiking, floating on beautiful Grand Lake, and white water rafting on the Upper Colorado River. You bring the spirit of adventure and we’ll provide everything else, including an experienced and fun female staff. NSCD will provide transportation to activities from YMCA Snow Mountain Ranch.
Activities are subject to change depending on weather. Lodging and meals not included.
* If the minimum number of campers is not met 7 days prior to a camp, the camp will be canceled.
This three-day camp is tailored for participants using wheelchairs. Programming begins on Friday, June 27th through Sunday, June 29th. Enjoy three days of enjoying the Colorado outdoors with activities such as paddleboarding, horseback riding, and whitewater rafting!
Learn the basics of mountain biking or prefect your technique. This camp will focus on cross country mountain bike skills and exploration. NSCD has a variety of adaptive bikes to best fit your needs, including power assist hand cycles!
This camp includes lodging, meals and transportation (from Denver Intl Airport or I70 Park and Rides to the mountains, and transportation during the camp).
Alongside highly trained staff, participants will explore the Front Range through a variety of outdoor water activities including flatwater paddling, and various levels of white-water fun. Participants will try the sport in a noncompetitive “challenge by choice” environment, allowing them to experience each activity at their own level of comfort. Through these experiences, participants can learn important lessons about themselves, find new healthy hobbies/activities, increase their overall fitness/quality of life, and be in community with others. As a friendly reminder, participants who are not independent in self-care must supply a personal care provider who is available to them throughout the length of the camp.
Alongside highly trained staff, participants will explore the Front Range through a variety of outdoor activities including Adaptive Road Cycling, Mountain Biking, 10 Meter Air Rifle Shooting, and Archery. Participants will try each sport in a noncompetitive “challenge by choice” environment, allowing them to experience each activity at their own level of comfort. Through these experiences, participants can learn important lessons about themselves, find new healthy hobbies/activities, increase their overall fitness/quality of life, and be in community with others. As a friendly reminder, participants who are not independent in self-care must supply a personal care provider who is available to them throughout the length of the camp.
This camp includes lodging and transportation (from Denver Intl Airport and transportation during the camp).
