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Velo Kids and Ottawa County parks have partnered to provide adventure-based, half-day bike camps teaching youth mountain bike safety, skills and stewardship through education, fun and many adventures out in nature. Special Note: 1 pm-3:30 pm Bike Rides to: Tunnel Park, Bowerman Blueberry, and more! 9 students & 2 coaches per group Summer Bike Campers: -Explore the area on bikes to learn about the exciting things in the community. -Build up their biking skills in fun and exciting ways. -Learn how to bike safely and gain awareness of their surroundings. -Practice stewardship for our trails, parks and our community. -Understand how their bike works and how to keep it maintained. -Meet new friends, be active, have FUN, and enjoy the great outdoors! -Receive a Velo Kids Bike Camp t-shirt. Bike Camp Requirements: -Positive attitude -Able to ride without stopping: 3-4 miles (1st- 2nd grade), 5-6 miles (3rd-4th grade) and 7-8 (5th-6th grade) -Comfortable and independent on two wheels (no training wheels) - Helmet and a functioning mountain bike, ideally with gears -Contact emily@velo-kids.org if a bike or helmet are needed. Please note that location is subject to change and you will be notified through text as well as email. Also please note our weather cancellation policy as well as our cancellation policy in the waiver section.
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