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  2010 Summer!

9 Sessions running June 21st through August 20th.

Camp Schedule & Rates

Download sign up application and return before March 31st to save 15%!

Click here to sign up and pay online! (coming soon)

  Call for info: 603-448-1489

  All pick up and drop off is at Zero Gravity Skatepark in Hartford VT behind the High School. Click for directions or call 802-280-1749 for assistance.


 

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Download Our 2010 Brochure

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To develop each persons ability and confidence by introducing a progression of techniques and tricks in a supportive environment.

Programs are designed for riders/skaters of all levels & disciplines. Each camper will enjoy a wide variety of games, drills, skills, and fun! Safe, proper techniques through the Zero Gravity Progression Method will be taught so that each camper can excel in their discipline of choice. General fitness and athletic training will be emphasized.  There are half day learn-to programs and full day programs. Zero Gravity is a State of New Hampshire certified youth camp. 

  Action Camp: A week of mixed sports and other fun activities, including inline, skateboard, BMX, mountain biking, hiking, rock climbing, an overnight surf trip and more.

 

Learn-to-Skateboard / Inline : For kids that want to learn the art of skateboarding and inline.  This is a half-day camp, 9am-12pm.
          
Skateboard & Inline: For the kid that can skate and wants to take their skills to the next level.  One day will be dedicated to traveling to other skate parks. 

Ski/Snowboard Progression : For freestyle and alpine riders who want to improve their core skills, such as agility, balance, reaction time, and air awareness through a training progression.

Learn-to-Bike: For novice riders who want to learn all aspects. BMX or mountain bikes can be used on the Whaleback facilities.  This is a half-day camp, 9am-12pm.
bikegroup.jpgFreestyle Bike and Race Camp : For all levels of riders, including competition. Use our 25,000sq ft park and 600ft long bike track. BMX or mountain bikes can be used

 

Water Ramp Camp: For advanced skiers and snowboarders who are ready to work on expert level aerial tricks. Check aback soon for more info. Dates TBA. 

Typical Routine
Each session starts with stretching and a warm up period followed by instruction, during which everyone learns new skills and techniques and campers are encouraged to try new tricks. Proper body position and awareness are emphasized through video analysis and feedback. Gymnastic instruction and practice are scheduled daily. Goal setting and mental training workshops will also be presented.
 
Other Activities
The BMX track, mountain biking, paint ball, cross-training, equipment repair, arts & crafts, among other activities will also be available to full day and overnight campers.

Zero Gravity seeks to achieve a 7-1 camper/counselor ratio to make for a great experience. All campers are supervised at all times of the day. Zero Gravity is a State of New Hampshire certified youth camp

 

 

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