Mark your calendars for the Encounter Camps Spring Fest from September 28 until October 4.

Registrations are still open for the Encounter Camps Spring Fest seven-day camp coming up in school holidays. Four full days riding on motocross and trail tracks, with blo-karts mid-week.

“We create opportunities that will unleash and release potential in young people, said event director and former extreme motocross exponent Mary Wanhill.

For more information please visit facebook or the website:
http://www.encountercamps.org.nz/page/Teen_Camps/
https://www.facebook.com/events/1443585802566937/

Encounter Camps offer a camp community to strengthen young people, help them discover more about life and connect with others, while enjoying riding dirt bikes;

• Camps range from three to seven days during school holidays or weekends, at suitable facilities.
• Camps cater from learner to experienced rider levels.
• Bike and safety gear hire options or provide own equipment.
• Bike and campers’ transportation, accommodation and food are provided for the duration of the camp.
• Each day has learning modules, including ABL activities, small group discussions and teaching sessions. A high level of safety on and off the tracks.

Benefits of Encounter Camps:

• A safe place to explore ones identity through a supportive camp community and learning environment.
• Increased self-esteem through an environment of acceptance where young people feel valued and understood.
• Empowerment of learning new skills such as bike mechanics, riding tips and team work.
• Social skills development through participation of activities, communication in team work and leadership opportunities.

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