Recreation There are, also, several recreational programs and specialty camps to choose from. Many recreational programs take advantage of their beautiful locations. Whether you choose lake regions, ocean settings, alpine mountains, or desert floors, recreational programs across the United States offer a variety of activities. Canoeing, hiking, backpacking, horseback riding, sailing, swimming, archery, arts and crafts, and wilderness camping are available at most of the recreation camps. Sports camps offer intensive weekly skill building tips.
Some sports camps offer instruction from professional athletes.
There are several programs offering instruction in basketball, soccer, tennis, wrestling, fencing, baseball, golf, hockey, and many other sports. You can choose one program or participate in both. With such a variety of summer options, you should consult the admission office of each program that interests you. Ask for brochures and applications. Most summer catalogs are available by February or March.