Must be 12+ years old

High Elements Challenge Course (lasts for 2 class periods): With proper safety equipment, and under the watchful eye of trained facilitators, adventurers can advance their skills through scaling the Climbing Wall, and taking a Leap of Faith on our newest high element. *Closed-toe shoes required.

Leadership Development: Leadership is more than a title: do you have what it takes? Have fun practicing communication, cooperation, and leadership in 4-H style. There will be team challenges, problems to solve, and plenty of chances for you to influence others.

Low Ropes Challenge Course: Learn to communicate, test your skills, and work together as you tackle elements on our Low Challenge course. Just don’t get stuck in the Spider Web! *Closed-toe shoes required.

Field Sports: Have a ball as you take part in some of the most popular camp games which may include Gau-Gau, Basketball, four square, volleyball, soccer, and kickball. Perfect for those who want to learn the basics and rules of the games. *Closed-toe shoes required.

Archery: What do fletching, quivers, and Robin Hood all have in common? Find out when you learn basic archery skills in this class taught by a trained instructor. Class will have a strong emphasis on SAFETY and mastery. *Closed-toe shoes required.

Air Rifle: After a few days of instruction you might be 4-H Camp’s next “Top Shot.” Learn sportsmanship as you compete with your fellow classmates. This class is run under the instruction of a trained, qualified instructor while focusing on SAFETY, shooting, and marksmanship skills. *Closed-toe shoes required.

Outdoor Living Skills: Learn all about the skills it takes to thrive and survive in the outdoors. Pitching tents, hiking, and creating your own water filtration system are all things you will tackle in this class! Oh, yeah, and everyone who takes this class will get to eat s’mores while learning about the stars that exist in the night sky! *Closed-toe shoes required.

Canoeing: A paddle, a life jacket, and a canoe – it doesn’t get much better than this! Come to class prepared to learn some basic canoeing strokes, safety, and have fun as you navigate the wild, wonderful waters of Lake Culpeper! If you are lucky you might even get to go for a dip if you choose to tip your canoe on the last day. *Old shoes, water shoes or strapped sandals required (Crocs WITH heel strap are okay).

Dance/Performing Arts: Are you ready to be the next contestant on Dancing with the Stars? Campers will play fun acting games, learn unique dance combos, and work on their overall performance skills. Through the art of dance and performing techniques, campers’ confidence will soar as they learn to be well-rounded performers and have the opportunity to choreograph their own dance.

Yoga: Strengthen your head, heart, hands, and health through yoga. You’ll learn to increase fitness, decrease stress, and improve mental focus in a noncompetitive manner. Camel pose? Cow pose? Cobra pose, anyone? Don’t know what these are? RELAX. You will after this fun class.

Tie Dye: Learn how to tie dye t-shirts in this class and go home with some of your own creations! Must bring 3-4 100% cotton items to tie dye.

Leathercraft: Hammer, stamp, stain and be creative! Leather craft gives you the opportunity to use leather to get creative, making key chains, nametags and bracelets with your personal mark on each one. This highly active and creative crafts class lets campers use their imagination to develop skills and possibly a hobby to last a lifetime.

Fishing: Campers will learn to bait the hook and cast into Lake Culpeper in this catch and release program. The class will incorporate Virginia Conservation information while enjoying the sport of freshwater fishing.

Cast Iron Cooking: Make meals and snacks over an open fire in this delicious, hands on class. Participants will learn various cooking methods and of course get to eat the products of their hard work!

Arts & Crafts: If you like arts & crafts you will love this class! Use your imagination and create multiple craft projects in this hands-on class.

Painting: Create two paintings with an instructor's guidance. You will make a small canvas keepsake and a large canvas landscape in this fun and creative class.

Swimming: For campers who can swim unaided across the pool and feel comfortable in depths over 4 feet, this class will cover more advanced strokes, use the diving board, and other fun water activities. For campers with little or no swimming experience, there will be an opportunity to participate in fun water games.