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CAMP CHIEF HECTOR SUMMER CAMPWEEKEND PROGRAMSOUTDOOR SCHOOLS
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TABLE OF CONTENTSWinter Camp Weekend (1013Y) .......................... ................ 3
Spring Break Overnight Camp (812Y) ....................... ........... 3
Spring Family Weekends (All Ages) ........................ ................ 3
Chiniquay Camps (79Y).................................... .................... 5
Mistaya Camps (1011Y) .......................... ........................... .. 5
Junior Shotungwa Camps (1213Y).......................................6
Kananaskin Camps (1212Y) ......................... ........................ 6
Pioneer Camps (1415Y) .......................... .......................... ... 8
Senior Shotungwa Camps (1415Y) ........................... ........... 9
Leadership 1 (16Y) ....................... .......................... ................ 9
Leadership in Training (17Y) .......................... ........................ 10
Sac Dene (17Y) ........................ ........................... .................... 10
Summer Family Camps (All Ages)............................... ........... 10
Summer Weekly Day Camps (711Y)..................................... 10
Weekend Facility Rentals .......................... .......................... ... 12
Outdoor School (Grades 512) ....................... ........................ 13
REGISTRATION DATES
SUMMER 2013Returning Campers Leadership 1Nov 8, 2012
August CampsNov 13, 2012
July CampsNov 15, 2012
Family Camp & Day CampsNov 27, 2012
CCHY New Camper RegistrationYMCA Members:Nov 27, 2012Non-members:Dec 4, 2012
WINTER/SPRINGWinter Camp WeekendNov 27, 2013
Spring Break Overnight CampJan 2, 2013
Family WeekendsFeb 1, 2013
For more information please visit YMCACalgary.org or contact our office.
CALGARY CITY OFFICE101 3 Street SW, Calgary, AB T2P 4G6Direct: (403) 269-6156
Toll Free: (866) 430-9622 (YMCA)
Fax: (403) 237-8085Email: [email protected]
SITE OFFICE
2013 PROGRAMSWinter Camp WeekendJan 2527
Spring Break Overnight CampMar 2529
Family WeekendsMay 1012
June 79
Residential Summer CampsJul 7Aug 30
Summer Day CampsJul 8Aug 2
Outdoor SchoolsFebJune
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HORSEBACK RIDING TRAIL RIDEAGE: 10Y AND UPParticipants will start in a corral learning how to mount their horses. The group will continue to
the arena for a short lesson in basic riding skills. When participants are comfortable the group
will head out on a trail ride of approximately 45 minutes. Boots with a 1 heel are required
(rubber boots work well) and will be provided if needed. Riders will be required to show control
of their horse BEFORE going on the trail ride. Participants that have balance and/or coordination
concerns due to previous injuries, arthritis or excessive weight may be deemed unfit to ride by
the Horse Director.
TEAM SWINGAGE: 10Y AND UPThe Team Swing is an activity at our Higher Ground area. Participants are harnessed and
attached to aerial cables for a wonderful swing experience. Closed-toe shoes are mandatory
for this activity. Climbing harnesses and helmets will be provided.
EXPLORERSAGE: 8Y 9YA variety of activities will be l ed by YMCA staff such as Voyageur canoeing, fort-building, low
ropes.
DISCOVERERSAGE: 6Y 7Y
This program is offered for children 6-7 years of age. YMCA Staff will run appropriate activitiessuch as a scavenger hunt and low ropes for these children while parents and older siblings are
participating in their activities.
HIGH ROPESAGE: 10Y AND UPThe high ropes course is a series of poles and wires which form an aerial obstacle course. High
ropes elements provide a wide range of challenges. Closed-toe shoes are mandatory for this
activity. Climbing harnesses and helmets will be provided.
HORSEBACK RIDING ARENA RIDEAGE: 6Y 11YDuring an arena ride, children 6-11 years old will be given the opportunity to ride in one of
our arenas. They will learn some basic riding skills, but the emphasis is placed on learning to
ride through playing games. Participants will also learn about brushing and working around
the horses. Boots with a 1 heel are required (rubber boots work well) and will be provided
if needed. Parents are welcome to watch their children ride from outside the arena. Parental
supervision may be required for participants under 10 years.
The descriptions in this program guide are only a synopsis. Please review our Camp Descriptions and Risk Awareness documents at YMCACalgary.orgfor a full description.
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Saturday Sunday 9:45am12noon 1:45pm 4pm 9:45am 12noon
6Y11Y Horsebackriding arenaride Horsebackriding arenaride Horsebackriding arenaride10Yandup Horsebackriding trailride Horsebackriding trailride Horsebackriding trailride6Y+orcloselysupervisedbyaparent Canoeing Canoeing5Yandup ClimbingTower ClimbingTower ClimbingTower10Yandup TeamSwing TeamSwing10Yandup HighRopes HighRopes 8Y9Y Explorers Explorers Explorers6Y7Y Discoverers Discoverers Discoverers3Y5Y AdventureSeekers AdventureSeekers AdventureSeekers
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78750 C Jul 21 26
78751 D Jul 28 Aug 278752 E Aug 4 9
78753 F Aug 11 16
MISTAYA (6 Days)
Horse Day Experience Program
AGE: 1011Y | BOWFORT OR HECTOR LODGECampers in the Mistaya section can anticipate a camp session full of playing and many
adventures outside with new friends and counsellors! The Mistaya 6-day horse option includes
a day with horses learning about grooming, saddling and riding. Mistaya campers participate
in many camp activities including archery, climbing tower, challenge course, arts and crafts and
canoeing. This camp option is based from Hector Lodge at Camp Chief Hector. Campers must be
the correct age by Nov 15, 2013.
Female (1011Y) | $585 + GST Male (1011Y) | $585 + GST
Barcode Session Dates Barcode Session Dates
78865 A (Bowfort) Jul 7 12 78880 B (Bowfort) Jul 14 19
78866 C (Bowfort) Jul 27 26 78881 D (Bowfort) Jul 28 Aug 2
78867 E (Bowfort) Aug 4 9 78882 F (Bowfort) Aug 11 16
78868 G (Hector) Aug 18 23 78883 G (Hector) Aug 18 23
78869 H (Hector) Aug 25 30 78884 G (Hector) Aug 25 30
CHINIQUAY CABIN (6 Days)AGE: 79Y | BOWFORT LODGEChiniquay campers who are 79 years old come to camp for a 6-day session and stay in cabins.
They will experience many camp activities, including canoeing, climbing, arts and crafts,
horseback riding, archery, and lots of games! Chiniquay campers who stay in a cabin will
participate in an introduction to overnight camping and spend a night in a tipi.
Female (79Y) | $500 + GST Male (79Y) | $500 + GST
Barcode Session Dates Barcode Session Dates
78724 A Jul 7 12 78736 A Jul 7 12
78725 B Jul 14 19 78737 B Jul 14 19
78726 C Jul 21 26 78738 C Jul 21 26
78727 D Jul 28 Aug 2 78739 D Jul 28 Aug 2
78728 E Aug 4 9 78740 E Aug 4 9
78729 F Aug 11 16 78741 F Aug 11 16
CHINIQUAY TIPI (6 Days)
AGE: 89Y | BOWFORT LODGEChiniquay campers who are 8 and 9 years old come to camp for a 6-day session and stay in
tipis. They will experience many camp activities, including canoeing, climbing, arts and crafts,
horseback riding, archery, and lots of games! These Chiniquay campers will participate in an
introduction to overnight camping and spend a night in a tent a short hike away from their tipis.
Female (8Y 9Y) | $500 + GST Male (8Y 9Y) | $500 + GST
Barcode Session Dates Barcode Session Dates
78730 A Jul 7 12 78742 A Jul 7 12
78731 B Jul 14 19 78743 B Jul 14 19
78732 C Jul 21 26 78744 C Jul 21 26
78733 D Jul 28 Aug 2 78745 D Jul 28 Aug 2
78734 E Aug 4 9 78746 E Aug 4 9
78735 F Aug 11 16 78747 F Aug 11 16
CHINIQUAY YURT (6 Days)
AGE: 8Y 9Y | BOWFORT LODGE MALES ONLYChiniquay campers who are 8 and 9 years old come to camp for a 6-day session and can choose
to stay in a Yurt. They will experience many camp activities, including canoeing, climbing,
arts and crafts, horseback riding, archery, and lots of games! These Chiniquay campers will
participate in an introduction to overnight camping and spend a night in a tent a short hike from
their yurt.
Male (8Y 9Y) | $500 + GST
Barcode Session Dates
78748 A Jul 7 12
78749 B Jul 14 19
SUMMER
The descriptions in this program guide are only a synopsis. Please review our Camp Descriptions and Risk Awareness documents at YMCACalgary.orgfor a full description.
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MISTAYATrip to Gray Jay Site (13 Days)
AGE: 1011YCampers in the Mistaya section can anticipate a camp session full of playing and many
adventures outside with new friends and counsellors! The Gray Jay option includes a 3-day
stay at our Gray Jay site west of Sundre, AB. There, Mistaya campers will be able to explore
the local area on foot and experience the smaller camp community. Back at mainsite, campers
will participate in a day learning about horsemanship and riding. Mistaya campers participate
in camp activities including archery, climbing tower, challenge course, arts and crafts and
canoeing. These Mistaya campers begin and end their camp at our Mainsite. Campers will be
transported to and from the G ray Jay site by Camp Chief Hector. Campers must be the correct age
by Nov 15, 2013.
Female (10Y 11Y) | $1105 + GST Male (10Y 11Y) | $1105 + GST
Barcode Session Dates Barcode Session Dates
78844 1 Jul 7 19 78853 1 Jul 7 19
78845 2 Jul 21 Aug 2 78854 2 Jul 21 Aug 2
78846 3 Aug 4 16 78855 3 Aug 4 16
JUNIOR SHOTUNGWA (6 Days)
AGE: 1213Y | HECTOR LODGEJr. Shotungwa campers will stay in Midcamp tipis at Camp Chief Hector, which are a short walk
from the horse corrals. During their time at camp, they will develop personal strengths and learn
new skills as they experience working as a team with their group as well as with their horse. TheJr. Shotungwa program includes arena riding and trail riding, as well as learning about horse
grooming and saddling, general care and first aid. Jr. Shotungwa campers will also participate
in other camp activities, including climbing or ropes courses, arts and crafts, and group games.
Campers must be the correct age by Nov 15, 2013.
Female (1213Y) | $665 + GST Male (1213Y) | $665 + GST
Barcode Session Dates Barcode Session Dates
78916 A Jul 7 12 78922 C Jul 21 26
78917 B Jul 14 19 78935 D Jul 28 Aug 2
78918 C Jul 21 26
78919 D Jul 28 Aug 2
78920 E Aug 4 Aug 9
78921 F Aug 11 16
KANANASKIN (6 Days)
AGE: 1213Y | HECTOR LODGEKananaskin camps offer a time for learning, making friends, working as a team, and having fun
outdoors! During the 6-day program, campers will participate in a day hike to Barrier Lake or
nearby sites in the Bow Valley Provincial Park, canoeing, arts and crafts, and climbing. These
6-day Kananaskin camps will run out of Hector Lodge and campers will stay in tipis around the
lodge. Campers must be the correct age by Nov 15, 2013.
MISTAYA(6 Days)Overnight Hike Program
AGE: 1011Y | HECTOR OR BOWFORT LODGECampers in the Mistaya section can anticipate a camp session full of playing and many
adventures outside with new friends and counsellors! The Mistaya 6-day overnight option
includes an introduction to camping experience tenting overnight on Hectors large main-site.
Mistaya campers participate in camp activities including archery, climbing tower, challenge
course, arts and crafts and canoeing. This program does not include horseback riding. This
program is based from either Bowfort Lodge or Hector Lodge at Camp Chief Hector, depending
on session dates. Please ensure you know at which lodge your camper is based. Campers must
be the correct age by Nov 15, 2013.
Female (1011Y) | $585 + GST Male (1011Y) | $585 + GSTBarcode Session Dates Barcode Session Dates
78856 A (Bowfort) Jul 7 12 78871 A (Bowfort) Jul 7 12
78857 B (Bowfort) Jul 14 19 78879 A (Hector) Jul 7 12
78864 B (Hector) Jul 14 19 78872 B (Bowfort) Jul 14 19
78858 C (Bowfort) Jul 21 26 78873 C (Bowfort) Jul 21 26
78859 D (Bowfort) Jul 28 Aug 2 78933 C (Hector) Jul 21 26
78931 D (Hector) Jul 28 Aug 2 78874 D (Bowfort) Jul 28 Aug 2
78860 E (Bowfort) Aug 4 9 78875 E (Bowfort) Aug 4 9
78861 F (Bowfort) Aug 11 16 78934 E (Hector) Aug 4 9
78932 F (Hector) Aug 11 16 78876 F (Bowfort) Aug 11 16
78862 G (Hector) Aug 18 26 78877 G (Hector) Aug 18 23
78863 H (Hector) Aug 25 30 78878 H (Hector) Aug 25 30
MISTAYA
Traditional Program (13 Days)
AGE: 1011Y | HECTOR LODGECampers in the Mistaya section can anticipate a camp session full of playing and many
adventures outside with new friends and counsellors! The Traditional program includes a 3-day
overnight hike in the Bow Valley Provincial Park as well as a day of learning about horsemanship
and riding. Mistaya campers participate in many camp activities including archery, climbing
tower, challenge course, arts and crafts and canoeing. Campers must be the correct age by Nov
15, 2013.
Female (10Y) | $1105+ GST Male (10Y) | $1105 + GST
Barcode Session Dates Barcode Session Dates
78838 1 Jul 7 19 78847 1 Jul 7 19
78839 2 Jul 21 Aug 2 78848 2 Jul 21 Aug 2
78840 3 Aug 4 16 78849 3 Aug 4 16
Female (11Y) | $1105+ GST Male (11Y) | $1105 + GST
Barcode Session Dates Barcode Session Dates
78841 1 Jul 7 19 78850 1 Jul 7 19
78842 2 Jul 21 Aug 2 78851 2 Jul 21 Aug 2
78843 3 Aug 4 16 78852 3 Aug 4 16
The descriptions in this program guide are only a synopsis. Please review our Camp Descriptions and Risk Awareness documents at YMCACalgary.orgfor a full description.
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KANANASKINHike Program (13 Days)
AGE: 13Y | HECTOR LODGEKananaskin campers who are 13 years old and choose the hike option will stay in tipis around
Hector Lodge. During their time at camp, these Kananaskin campers will develop strengths
and abilities such as teamwork and responsibility. They will participate in a 4-day hiking trip in
the Bow Valley Provincial Park as well as many camp activities, including climbing and ropes
courses, arts and crafts, archery and canoeing on Chilver Lake. Campers must be the correct age
by Nov 15, 2013.
Female (13Y ) | $1125 + GST Male (13Y ) | $1125 + GST
Barcode Session Dates Barcode Session Dates
78780 1 Jul 7 19 78792 1 Jul 7 1978781 2 Jul 21 Aug 2 78793 2 Jul 21 Aug 2
78782 3 Aug 4 16 78794 3 Aug 4 16
78723 4 Aug 18 30 78795 4 Aug 18 30
KANANASKIN
Horse (13 Days)
AGE: 13Y | HECTOR LODGEKananaskin campers who are 13 years old and choose the horse option will stay in tipis around
Hector Lodge. During their time at camp, they will develop personal strengths and learn
new skills as they experience working as a team with their group as well as with their horse.The 4-day horse experience will be based from our Gray Jay site near Sundre, AB. Kananaskin
campers who choose the horse option will also participate in many camp activities, including
climbing and ropes courses, hiking, arts and crafts, archery and canoeing on Ch ilver Lake.
Campers must be the correct age by Nov 15, 2013.
Female (13Y ) | $1125 + GST Male (13Y ) | $1125 + GST
Barcode Session Dates Barcode Session Dates
78784 1 Jul 7 19 78796 1 Jul 7 19
78785 2 Jul 21 Aug 2 78797 2 Jul 21 Aug 2
78786 3 Aug 4 16 78798 3 Aug 4 16
78787 4 Aug 18 30 78799 4 Aug 18 30
Female (1213Y) | $585 + GST Male (1213Y) | $585 + GST
Barcode Session Dates Barcode Session Dates
78880 A Jul 7 12 78808 A Jul 7 12
78801 B Jul 14 19 78809 B Jul 14 19
78802 C Jul 21 26 78810 C Jul 21 26
78803 D Jul 28 Aug 2 78811 D Jul 28 Aug 2
78804 E Aug 4 9 78812 E Aug 4 9
78805 F Aug 11 16 78813 F Aug 11 16
78806 G Aug 18 23 78814 G Aug 18 23
78807 H Aug 25 30 78815 H Aug 25 30
KANANASKIN
Traditional Program (13 Days)
AGE: 12Y | HECTOR LODGEKananaskin campers who are 12 years old and choose a 13-day traditional camp will stay in tipis
around Hector Lodge. Campers will experience many camp activities, including climbing, arts
and crafts, ropes courses, archery, camp craft and lots of games! Campers will participate in a
three- day, overnight hiking trip to a nearby backcountry camping site in Bow Valley Provincial
Park. They will also spend a day riding horses and learning about horsemanship, as well as a day
canoeing on Chilver Lake or the Bow River. Campers must be the correct age by Nov 15, 2013.
Female (12Y ) | $1125 + GST Male (12Y ) | $1125 + GST
Barcode Session Dates Barcode Session Dates
78766 1 Jul 7 19 78772 1 Jul 7 19
78767 2 Jul 21 Aug 2 78773 2 Jul 21 Aug 2
78768 3 Aug 4 16 78774 3 Aug 4 16
78769 4 Aug 18 30 78775 4 Aug 18 30
KANANASKIN
Canoe Program (13 Days)
AGE: 13Y | HECTOR LODGEKananaskin campers who are 13 years old and choose the canoe option will stay in tipis around
Hector Lodge. During their time at camp, campers will develop personal strengths and abilities
and learn to work as a team through camp activities including climbing and ropes courses, arts
and crafts, archery and hiking. Campers will participate in a 4-day canoe trip on the Red Deer
River with hiking and exploration of Albertas badlands. Campers must be the correct age by Nov
15, 2013.
Female (13Y ) | $1125 + GST Male (13Y ) | $1125 + GST
Barcode Session Dates Barcode Session Dates
78776 1 Jul 7 19 78788 1 Jul 7 19
78777 2 Jul 21 Aug 2 78789 2 Jul 21 Aug 2
78778 3 Aug 4 16 78790 3 Aug 4 16
78779 4 Aug 18 30 78791 4 Aug 18 30
The descriptions in this program guide are only a synopsis. Please review our Camp Descriptions and Risk Awareness documents at YMCACalgary.orgfor a full description.
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LEADERSHIP IHike Program (27 Days)
AGE: 16Y | MIDCAMPLeadership I campers who are 16 years old and choose the Hike option will participate in a
19-day hiking trip in the front ranges of the Rocky Mountains. During their first week at camp,
these Leadership I campers will prepare by going on a stout day-hike, packing personal items
and food for their hiking expedition and pre-packaging the food drop they will pick up mid-
hike. Throughout their month-long experience, they will develop personal strengths and new
abilities. Their focus at camp will be on learning and developing outtripping skills and leadership
abilities in the backcountry. Campers must be the correct age by Nov 15, 2013.
Female (16Y ) | $2480 + GST Male (16Y ) | $2480 + GST
Barcode Session Dates Barcode Session Dates78822 1 Jul 7 Aug 2 78824 1 Jul 7 Aug 2
78823 2 Aug 4 30 78825 2 Aug 4 30
LEADERSHIP I
Hike/Horse Program (27 Days)
AGE: 16Y | GRAY JAY SITELeadership I campers who are 16 years old and choose the Hike/Horse option will be based from
our Gray Jay site near Sundre, AB. During their time at camp, these Leadership I campers will
learn to work as a team and develop personal strengths and new abilities. They will participate
in a 4-day and a 10-day backpacking trip, as well as a 4-day horse experience. Their focus atcamp will be on learning and developing outtripping skills, horsemanship and leadership
abilities in the backcountry. Gray Jay campers spend their last night at our Mainsite. Campers
must be the correct age by Nov 15, 2013.
Female (16Y ) | $2480 + GST Male (16Y ) | $2480 + GST
Barcode Session Dates Barcode Session Dates
78826 1 Jul 7 Aug 2 78828 1 Jul 7 Aug 2
78827 2 Aug 4 30 78829 2 Aug 4 30
horsemanship, and developing leadership abilities. Gray Jay campers spend their last night at
our Mainsite. Campers must be the correct age by Nov 15, 2013.
Male (1415Y ) | $1250 + GST
Barcode Session Dates
78906 2 Jul 21 Aug 2
78907 4 Aug 18 30
SENIOR SHOTUNGWA (13 Days)
AGE: 1415Y FEMALES ONLY | GRAY JAY SITESr. Shotungwa campers will be based from our Gray Jay site near Sundre, AB. During their time
at camp, campers will develop personal strengths and abilities while experience working as a
team with their group as well as with their horse. The Sr. Shotungwa program includes arena
riding and trail riding, as well as learning about horse grooming and saddling, training and first
aid. Sr. Shotungwa campers will also participate in a 4-day backpacking trip in the Yaha Tinda
area. An important focus at camp will be on learning new skills and developing leadership
abilities. Sr. Shotungwa campers spend their last night at our Mainsite. Campers must be the
correct age by Nov 15, 2013.
Female (1415Y ) | $1325 + GST
Barcode Session Dates
78923 1 Jul 7 19
78924 2 Jul 21 Aug 2
78925 3 Aug 4 16
78926 4 Aug 18 30
LEADERSHIP I
Canoe Program (27 Days)
AGE: 16Y | MIDCAMPLeadership I campers who are 16 years old and choose the Canoe option will participate in a
16 day canoe trip on the Churchill River in northern Saskatchewan. During their first week at
camp, these Leadership I campers will plan and prepare for their trip and learn to work as a
team. Throughout their month-long experience, they will develop personal strengths and new
abilities. Their focus at camp will be on learning and developing outtripping skills and leadership
abilities in the backcountry. Campers must be the correct age by Nov 15, 2013.
Female (16Y ) | $2630 + GST Male (16Y ) | $2630 + GST
Barcode Session Dates Barcode Session Dates
78816 1 Jul 7 Aug 2 78818 1 Jul 7 Aug 2
78817 2 Aug 4 30 78819 2 Aug 4 30
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and developing peer and group l eadership abilities. Campers must be the correct age by Nov 15,
2013.
Female (17Y ) | $5500 + GST Male (17Y ) | $5500 + GST
Barcode Session Dates Barcode Session Dates
78836 1 Jul 7 Aug 30 78837 1 Jul 7 Aug 30
SUMMER FAMILY CAMP
ALL AGESOur Family Camp program features all of our regular summer activities for family members
of all ages. Participants will have the opportunity to canoe or swim in the lake, sing songs at
campfires, shoot arrows, make crafts and explore our hiking trails. Older kids and adults may
have the chance to go horseback riding and try our high ropes course. Please see our camp
description on the website or call our office for age limitations for these activities. *Family
camp participants are responsible for their own transportation to and from camp. Indicate
your preference for accommodations - room assignments will confirmed by our office. Cluster
rooms sleep 14 in bunk beds, tipis sleep 10 in bunks beds, the yurt sleeps 10 on cots, Longhouse
rooms sleep 4 in bunk beds. Accommodation requests will be honoured in the order in which the
registrations are received. On-line registration is not available for Family Camp due to booking
accommodations. Please call us at 403-269-6156 or 1-866-430-8622 to register. Campers must
be the correct age by Nov 15, 2013.
17Y & up: $445 + GST | 1016Y: $310 + GST | 49Y: $260 + GST
3Y & under: Free
Barcode Session Dates
78762 G Aug 18 23
78763 H Aug 25 30
SUMMER WEEKLY DAY CAMPS
KOSKAAGE: 7Y 9YKoska campers come to day camp for a five day, Monday to F riday session. They will experience
many camp activities, including canoeing, climbing, arts and crafts, hiking, archery, and lots of
games! These Koska campers will l earn to work as a team and experience new activities and
challenges with the guidance of their counsellor. Please note: Camping overnights are offered
with residential camp options only. Bussing is available from Canmore and Exshaw at an
additional cost. On-line registration is not available for day camps due to bus options. Please
call us at 403-269-6156 or 1-866-430-9622 to register. Campers must be the correct age by Nov
15, 2013.
Co-ed (7Y 9Y) | Camp Fee: $190 | Bus Fee: $45 + GST
Barcode Session Dates
78754 A Jul 8 12
78755 B Jul 15 19
78756 C Jul 22 26
78757 D Jul 29 Aug 2
LEADERSHIP IN TRAININGTraditional Program (20 Days)
AGE: 17YLeadership in Training registration is by interview and selection process and is open to past
Leadership I participants. Information and applications will be emailed out in December. Contact
our registration office at 403-269-6156 or 1-866-430-9622 for an application if you have not
received one by early December. The 20-day Leadership in Training program is an opportunity
for young adults to learn and experience the responsibilities, challenges, and rewards involved
in camp counselling. Campers may also apply to do the Leadership in Training Hike program.
Campers must be the correct age by Nov 15, 2013.
Female (17Y ) | $500 + GST Male (17Y ) | $500 + GST
Barcode Dates Barcode Dates
78936 Jun 30 Jul 19 78939 Jun 30 Jul 19
78937 Jul 14 Aug 2 78940 Jul 14 Aug 2
78938 Jul 28 Aug 16 78941 Jul 28 Aug 16
LEADERSHIP IN TRAINING
Hike Program (13 Days)
AGE: 17Y
Leadership in Training registration is by interview and selection process and is open to pastLeadership I participants. Application and information will be emailed out in December. Contact
our registration office at 403-269-6156 or 1-866-430-9622 for an application if you have not
received one by early December. The Leadership in Training Hike program is an opportunity for
young adults to learn and experience the responsibility of trip leading, map reading, camp site
set-up and cook-site rules. A pre-requisite to the LIT Hike program is the 20-day Leadership in
Training program. Campers must be the correct age by Nov 15, 2013.
Female (17Y ) | $1300 + GST Male (17Y ) | $1300 + GST
Barcode Dates Barcode Dates
78832 Aug 18 30 78833 Aug 18 30
SAC DENE (56 Days)
AGE: 17YLeadership in Training registration is by interview and selection process and is open to past
Leadership I participants. Applications and information will be emailed out in December.
Contact our registration office at 403-269-6156 or 1-866-430-9622 for an application if you
have not received one by early December. Participants who are chosen for the Sac Dene canoe
trip will come to camp from July 7 to August 30. During their time at camp and in canoes, these
LIT campers will learn to work as a team and develop personal strengths and new abilities in a
remote setting. Their two-month long camp experience will include driving to and flying from
the river, many days of paddling and stops along the Mackenzie river in small communities, and
becoming a co-counsellor for their last week at camp. Their focus at camp will be on learning
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ESHGUINAGE: 10Y 11YEshguin campers come to day camp for a five day, Monday to Friday session. They will
experience many camp activities, including canoeing, arts and crafts, hiking, archery, and lots of
games! Eshguin campers make new friends, reunite with old friends and create adventures with
the guidance of their counsellor. Please note: Camping overnights are offered with residential
camp options only. Bussing is available from Canmore and Exshaw at an additional cost. On-line
registration is not available for day camps due to bus options. Please call us at 403-269-6156 or
1-866-430-9622 to register. Campers must be the correct age by Nov 15, 2013.
Co-ed (10Y 11Y) | Camp Fee: $190 | Bus Fee: $45 + GST
Barcode Session Dates
78754 A Jul 8 12
78755 B Jul 15 19
78756 C Jul 22 2678757 D Jul 29 Aug 2
The descriptions in this program guide are only a synopsis. Please review our Camp Descriptions and Risk Awareness documents at YMCACalgary.org for a full description.
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Camp Chief Hector has the amenities, activities and friendly welcoming staff to make a safe,
adventurous and fun weekend for groups of 8-200 people. For sports teams, clubs and other
groups we offer a wide range of activities suited for youth and adults from ropes courses to
archery, hiking, canoeing and much more. We have indoor bunk-bed accommodations year-
round as well as tipis in the spring and fall. Break-out spaces are available for activities or
conference- style meetings. Also available: portable projector/screen, whiteboard and markers,
stereo equipment, full coffee and tea service and much more. Shared indoor accommodations
are a great way for teams, clubs or other groups to spend a fun weekend together in the
mountains. Our food services team is able to accommodate special dietary restrictions and food
allergies including vegetarian, no pork/seafood, dairy and/or gluten free and is happy to discuss
menu requests with you.
Our Hector Health Centre is a great space for weekends together with friends and family. Withtwo spacious living rooms, a full kitchen, large deck, four washrooms and enough beds to sleep
16 the Health Centre is the perfect space to have a family reunion, or to host a games or craft
retreat.
We also do weddings!
For more information or to inquireabout booking availability, please contactSteve MacDonald at [email protected] at (403) 673-3858 (ext. 202)
WEEKEND FACILITY
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ECOSCHOOLAGE:10Y AND UPECO School is geared towards students in Grades 4-6 and aims to develop environmental awareness
and community-building in an outdoor setting. Student learning is fun, active and experiential. In this
Outdoor School program, counsellors help students explore the Bow Valley, examine various tree species,
play the Predator Prey game, and build teamwork through the low ropes and challenge courses. It is
possible to adapt the traditional program in order to meet the unique learning goals of your students.
Cost $205/student plus GST and transportation.
CUSTOM BOOKINGSCustom group programs are available for school groups who want to work together to build community
and develop their leadership skills. With the guidance of YMCA staff members, students are able to
participate in activities such as initiative games, low ropes, archery, hiking, the challenge course, the
Predator/Prey game and the high ropes area. It is also possible to book our site for teacher-facilitatedprograms such as a leadership development program or band camp. Costs vary depending on program
length, meal requirements and activity selection.
For more information or to inquireabout booking availability, please contactNikki Thomson at [email protected] at (403) 673-3858 (ext. 201)
ALL ABOUT OUTDOOR SCHOOLSFor more than 30 years, Camp Chief Hector YMCA has hosted groups of grade 5 to 12 students
at our Outdoor Schools programs. These unique opportunities enhance school learning, build
communication and cooperative skills and provide a shared experience for students of different
backgrounds. Financial assistance is available.
All Outdoor Schools programs are centered on the four YMCA core values: Caring, Honesty,
Respect and Responsibility. By blending the skills of dynamic staff and carefully selected learning
activities, we have built a legacy of building strong kids who become community leaders in years
to come.
HECTOR SPRING SCHOOLALL AGESHector Spring School is a program designed to meet various learning objectives from the Grades
4-6 Science and Social Studies program of studies. Students will learn about the food chain as
they play the Predator Prey game and revisit the past through exploring our Voyageur heritage
in big canoes. During their day hike they will adventure around the foothills and learn to
identify different tree species as they explore the forest and wetlands. Students will learn about
the stories of early Canadians as they participate in cultural activities such as tipi living and
animal tracking. Cost $205/student plus GST and transportation.
OUTDOOR EXPERIENTIAL SCHOOLALL AGESThe Outdoor Experiential School program is designed for students in Grades 7-12 and aims
to foster positive social growth, group awareness, and leadership development. Students
participate in a number of activities designed to develop teamwork and outdoor living skills such
as hiking, canoeing, high ropes, the challenge course, initiative tasks, fire-building, camp craft,
and archery. Cost $255/student plus GST and transportation.
SUNSHIP EARTHALL AGESSunship Earth is designed for students in Grades 4-6 and encourages students to reconnect with the
earth and reflect upon their ecological practices. Students learn about energy flow, cycling, diversity,
community, interrelationships, change, and adaptations. Activities such as helping a giant leaf
photosynthesize, building soil from rocks, and playing a squirrel as its food resources change, help
students to understand these concepts. Cost is $210/student plus GST and transportation.
OUTDOOR SCHOOL