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Time: 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday
FREE supervision from 7:30-8:30 a.m. and 4:30-5:30 p.m
Sport & Adventure programs swim daily
Notes on Program Descriptions:
Please note that program descriptions represent programming possibilities only. In order to facilitate the best instruction possible, instructors are given the opportunity to alter programs to suit their groups. Therefore, the following descriptions present only a sample of the potential activities offered. Not all activities described will necessarily be offered in each session.
Ages 5-9
Refine your batting, catching and throwing techniques on the T-ball/softball diamond. Boulder and belay your way to the top of Mount Royal University’s rock climbing wall. Get out on the soccer field and practise ball handling, shooting and passing. Learn to serve, rally and develop your forehand/backhand winners on the tennis court.
| Dates | CRN | Price No Lunch | Price+Regular Lunch | Price+Your ChoiceLunch |
| Session 1: July 2 – July 5* | 70022 | $199.00 | $228.09 | $237.30 |
| Session 2: July 8 – July 12 | 70023 | $239.00 | $275.38 | $286.88 |
| Session 3: July 15 – July 19 | 70054 | $239.00 | $275.38 | $286.88 |
| Session 4: July 22 – July 26 | 70024 | $239.00 | $275.38 | $286.88 |
| Session 5: July 29 – Aug 2 | 70055 | $239.00 | $275.38 | $286.88 |
| Session 6: Aug 6 – Aug 9* | 70079 | $199.00 | $228.09 | $237.30 |
| Session 7: Aug 12 – Aug 16 | 70080 | $239.00 | $275.38 | $286.88 |
| Session 8: Aug 19 – Aug 23 | 70081 | $239.00 | $275.38 | $286.88 |
| Session 9: Aug 26 – Aug 30 | 70180 | $239.00 | $275.38 | $286.88 |
| *No camp July 1 and August 5, 2013 | ||||
| Prices do not include GST | ||||
Ages 9-14
Spend most of each day on Calgary driving ranges and courses practicing the swing, grip, driving, chipping and putting skills you’ve learned in group lessons. Don’t forget the rules of the game, safety, etiquette and golf trivia. Instruction is provided by National Golf Academy CPGA professional instructors.
| Dates | CRN | Price No Lunch | Price+Regular Lunch | Price+Your Choice Lunch |
| Session 1: July 2 – July 5* | 70010 | $259.00 | $286.72 | $297.30 |
| Session 2: July 8 – July 12 | 70016 | $319.00 | $353.65 | $364.60 |
| Session 3: July 15 – July 19 | 70017 | $319.00 | $353.65 | $364.60 |
| Session 4: July 22 – July 26 | 70018 | $319.00 | $353.65 | $364.60 |
| Session 5: July 29 – Aug 2 | 70019 | $319.00 | $353.65 | $364.60 |
| Session 6: Aug 6 – Aug 9* | 70151 | $259.00 | $286.72 | $297.30 |
| Session 7: Aug 12 – Aug 16 | 70020 | $319.00 | $353.65 | $364.60 |
| Session 8: Aug 19 – Aug 23 | 70021 | $319.00 | $353.65 | $364.60 |
| Session 9: Aug 26 – Aug 30 | 70179 | $319.00 | $353.65 | $364.60 |
| *No camp July 1 and August 5, 2013. | ||||
| Prices do not include GST. | ||||
Ages 9-14
Put your safety and survival skills to the test while hiking in Kananaskis and Fish Creek Park. Experience the waters of Glenmore reservoir by canoe, kayak or dragon boat and get some valuable paddling tips from certified instructors at the Calgary Canoe Club. Tackle hills, bumps, dirt and puddles on your mountain bike day trips.
For your child to participate in this program they must have an intermediate skill level on a bicycle. If you are unsure of your child’s biking level, please contact our office at 403.440.6001 and we would be happy to administer a short test to determine your child’s skill level. This requirement is to ensure the safety and enjoyment of all of our campers.
| Dates | CRN | Price No Lunch | Price+Regular Lunch | Price+Your Choice Lunch |
| Session 1: July 2 – July 5* | 70152 | $199.00 | $228.09 | $237.30 |
| Session 2: July 8 – July 12 | 70042 | $239.00 | $275.38 | $286.88 |
| Session 3: July 15 – July 19 | 70153 | $239.00 | $275.38 | $286.88 |
| Session 4: July 22 – July 26 | 70154 | $239.00 | $275.38 | $286.88 |
| Session 5: July 29 – Aug 2 | 70155 | $239.00 | $275.38 | $286.88 |
| Session 6: Aug 6 – Aug 9* | 70231 | $199.00 | $228.09 | $237.30 |
| Session 7: Aug 12 – Aug 16 | 70043 | $239.00 | $275.38 | $286.88 |
| Session 8: Aug 19 – Aug 23 | 70156 | $239.00 | $275.38 | $286.88 |
| Session 9: Aug 26 – Aug 30 | 70182 | $239.00 | $275.38 | $286.88 |
| *No camp July 1 and August 5, 2013. | ||||
| Prices do not include GST. | ||||
Ages 9-14
Sample our most popular MRU Kids Sports programming with the Sports Highlight Pack. Hone your dribbling, passing and shooting skills in soccer and go for the goal on tournament day. Gear up for some moderate to challenging mountain bike rides around the city using on- and off-road trails. Climb farther than you’ve climbed before on Mount Royal University’s state-of-the-art climbing wall. Develop a better volley and serve as you learn game strategy on our tennis courts.
For your child to participate in this program they must have an intermediate skill level on a bicycle. If you are unsure of your child’s biking level, please contact our office at 403.440.6001 and we would be happy to administer a short test to determine your child’s skill level. This requirement is to ensure the safety and enjoyment of all of our campers.
| Dates | CRN | Price No Lunch | Price+Regular Lunch | Price+Your Choice Lunch |
| Session 1: July 2 – July 5* | 70251 | $199.00 | $228.09 | $237.30 |
| Session 2: July 8 – July 12 | 70252 | $239.00 | $275.38 | $286.88 |
| Session 3: July 15 – July 19 | 70253 | $239.00 | $275.38 | $286.88 |
| Session 4: July 22 – July 26 | 70254 | $239.00 | $275.38 | $286.88 |
| Session 5: July 29 – Aug 2 | 70157 | $239.00 | $275.38 | $286.88 |
| Session 6: Aug 6 – Aug 9* | 70090 | $199.00 | $228.09 | $237.30 |
| Session 7: Aug 12 – Aug 16 | 70091 | $239.00 | $275.38 | $286.88 |
| Session 8: Aug 19 – Aug 23 | 70092 | $239.00 | $275.38 | $286.88 |
| Session 9: Aug 26 – Aug 30 | 70183 | $239.00 | $275.38 | $286.88 |
| *No camp August 6, 2012. | ||||
| Prices do not include GST. | ||||
Ages 9-14
Partnering up with the coaching experts at Mount Royal University’s Cougar Camps, MRU Kids presents Cougars Gym Highlights. Learn and practise your skills in Badminton, Volleyball, Squash and Basketball skills. A skill-focused camp for young athletes, Cougars Gym Highlights combines fun pick-up games with quality coaching and instruction.
| Dates | CRN | Price No Lunch | Price+Regular Lunch | Price+Your Choice Lunch |
| Session 1: July 2 – July 5* | 70163 | $199.00 | $228.09 | $237.30 |
| Session 2: July 8 – July 12 | 70164 | $239.00 | $275.38 | $286.88 |
| Session 3: July 15 – July 19 | 70165 | $239.00 | $275.38 | $286.88 |
| Session 4: July 22 – July 26 | 70166 | $239.00 | $275.38 | $286.88 |
| Session 5: July 29 – Aug 2 | 70167 | $239.00 | $275.38 | $286.88 |
| Session 6: Aug 6 – Aug 9* | 70168 | $199.00 | $228.09 | $237.30 |
| Session 7: Aug 12 – Aug 16 | 70169 | $239.00 | $275.38 | $286.88 |
| Session 8: Aug 19 – Aug 23 | 70170 | $239.00 | $275.38 | $286.88 |
| Session 9: Aug 26 – Aug 30 | 70181 | $239.00 | $275.38 | $286.88 |
| *No camp July 1 and August 5, 2013. | ||||
| Prices do not include GST. | ||||
MRU Kids is proud to be partnering with Mount Royal’s Cougar Sport Camps in our Gym Highlights program. If you are interested in other quality sports camps for your young athletes aged 14-17, please contact mtroyal.ca/cougars/camps
Ages 9-14
Partnering with experienced triathletes, MRU Kids presents a focused camp for budding athletes to try, practise and gain valuable triathlon skills. Learn running, biking and swimming techniques to improve your skills. Designed for the active child, the Triathlon Club gives you a chance to try out this increasingly popular sport or refine your skills. Finally, cap off your triathlon experience with a visit to Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame where you can play cool interactive sports games and touch a real-life Olympic torch!
For your child to participate in this program they must have an intermediate skill level on a bicycle and in the pool. If you are unsure of your child’s biking level or swimming level, please contact our office at 403.440.6001 and we would be happy to administer a short test to determine your child’s skill level. This requirement is to ensure the safety and enjoyment of all of our campers.
| Dates | CRN | Price No Lunch | Price+Regular Lunch | Price+Your Choice Lunch |
| Session 1: July 2 – July 5* | 70202 | $205.00 | $234.09 | $243.30 |
| Session 2: July 8 – July 12 | 70203 | $245.00 | $274.09 | $283.30 |
| Session 3: July 15 – July 19 | 70204 | $245.00 | $274.09 | $283.30 |
| Session 4: July 22 – July 26 | 70205 | $245.00 | $274.09 | $283.30 |
| Session 5: July 29 – Aug 2 | 70255 | $245.00 | $274.09 | $283.30 |
| Session 6: Aug 6 – Aug 9* | 70256 | $205.00 | $234.09 | $243.30 |
| Session 7: Aug 12 – Aug 16 | 70257 | $245.00 | $274.09 | $283.30 |
| Session 8: Aug 19 – Aug 23 | 70258 | $245.00 | $274.09 | $283.30 |
| Session 9: Aug 26 – Aug 30 | 70259 | $245.00 | $274.09 | $283.30 |
| *No camp July 1 and August 5, 2013. | ||||
| Prices do not include GST. | ||||
Youth Outdoor Climbing Summer Camps
Looking for a youth summer day camp that rocks — literally! Each day participants will visit a different well established outdoor climbing venue within a 45 minute drive from Calgary. Our highly skilled Association of Canadian Mountain Guides (ACMG) certified instructors will cover the fundamentals of site safety, hazard recognition, proper equipment usage, climbing techniques and rappelling while emphasizing teamwork and ensuring there’s lots of time to enjoy the natural surroundings. No previous climbing experience is necessary and camp fees include transportation and all required climbing equipment.
Prerequisite(s): 10+ years
More info and registration for this camp via Mount Royal Recreation.
