Our Bike Camp Schedule

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Our summer schedule for 2012 is filling rapidly. If you have a question about a camp that was in your area and do not see it listed here, please contact the organization that hosted the camp listed on our 2011 schedule and ask to be updated with any information about the camp.

If you are interested in organizing a new camp in your area please contact us soon. It is helpful if you have read our Guide to Hosting a Lose the Training Wheels Bike Camp for an outline of the planning process then contact us at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

If you have other schedule questions please email them to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

2011 Schedule

2012 Schedule (Last Updated: May 16, 2012):

PUBLIC SCHOOL PROGRAMS

The following after-school bike programs are generously hosted by Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) in Northern Virginia. NOTE: Applicants must be a student of FCPS to participate. There is no cost to participants although donations are accepted.

March 19 - 23: Kilmer Middle School in Vienna VA. Contact Kim Kardelis at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
March 26 - 30: Jackson Middle School in Falls Church VA. Contact Christine Lyons at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
April 16 - 20: Carson Middle School in Herndon VA. Contact Tracy Bromberg at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . Please note that this camp is full and will wait-list newly applying participants.
April 23 - 27: Glasgow Middle School in Alexandria VA. Contact Christine Jones at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . Please note that this camp is full and will wait-list newly applying participants.
April 30 - May 4: Thoreau Middle School in Vienna VA. Contact Shannon Davies at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
May 7 - 11: Poe Middle Shool in Annandale VA. Contact John Chapman at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
May 14 - 18: Franklin Middle School in Chantilly VA. Contact Christopher Woodby at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
May 21 - 25: Stone Middle School in Centreville VA. Contact Nick Anderson at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
June 4 - 8: Longfellow Middle School in Falls Church VA. Contact Kevin Webb at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

BIKE CAMPS

The following 5-day bike camp programs are offered at this time (NOTE: we expect to offer a few more camps this summer and will post them below as they are confirmed with the local Camp Hosts):

March 12 - 16: Overland Park KS (Camp Site: Johnson County Community College at 12345 College Blvd. Overland Park KS). Contact David Krug at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it to participate or volunteer
March 26 - 30: Muncie IN. Hosted by Ball State University (Camp Site: Ball State University). Contact Tammy Burt at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it to participate or volunteer
April 2 - 6: Fairfax County VA. Hosted by the Fairfax County Park Authority. Contact Gary Logue at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it to participate or volunteer
April 9 - 13: Modesto CA. Hosted by the Society for Handicapped Children and Adults (Camp Site: Ustach Middle School). Contact Marci Boucher at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it with a copy to Michelle Gill at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it to participate or volunteer
June 4 - 8: St. Louis MO. Hosted by the Down Syndrome Association of Greater St. Louis (Camp Site: South Technical High School at 12721 West Watson Rd). Contact Linda Kronmiller at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or (314) 961-2504 or visit www.dsagsl.org to participate or volunteer
June 4 - 8: Topeka KS. Hosted by the Easter Seals Capper Foundation. Contact Annie Swanson at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it to participate or volunteer
June 4 - 8: Columbus OH. Hosted by the Down Syndrome Association of Central Ohio (Camp Site: Worthington Kilbourne High School at 1499 Hard Road). Contact Marge Barnheiser at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it to participate or volunteer
June 4 - 8: Knoxville TN. Hosted by the Down Syndrome Awareness Group of East TN (Camp Site: Tennessee School for the Deaf at 2725 Island Home Blvd). Contact Kelly Brickey at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it to participate or volunteer
June 4 - 8: Ridgeland MS. Hosted by the Ridgeland Recreation and Parks. Contact Christopher Chance at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or (601) 853-2011 to participate or volunteer
June 11 - 15: Santa Barbara CA. Hosted by the Down Syndrome Society of Santa Barbara County (Camp Site: Page Youth Center at 4540 Hollister Ave). Contact Retta Slay at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it to participate or volunteer
June 11 - 15: Columbia MO. Hosted by PedNet (Camp Site: Christian Fellowship Church). Contact Michelle Windmoeller at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it to participate or volunteer
June 11 - 15: Nashville TN. Hosted by the Down Syndrome Association of Middle Tennessee. Contact Erin Kice at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it to participate or volunteer
June 11 - 15: Pittsburgh PA. Hosted by the Children's Institute of Pittsburgh (Camp Site: Iceoplex at Southpoint at 114 Southpointe Blvd in Canonsburg). Contact (412) 420-2395 and leave a message with your name, phone number and address or visit www.amazingkids.org
June 11 - 15: New Lenox IL. Hosted by Lincoln Way Area Special Education (Camp Site: Spencer Pointe School at 1721 South Spencer Rd). Contact Dee Johnsten at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or (815) 485-7611 to participate or volunteer
June 11 - 15: Orlando FL. Hosted by the Down Syndrome Foundation of Florida (Camp Site: Orange County Convention Center at 9800 International Drive). Contact Camille Gardiner at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it to participate or volunteer
June 11 - 15: Marquette MI. Hosted by Marquette Alger Education Service Area (MARESA). (Camp Site: Lakeview Arena in Marquette). Contact Karin Hansard at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or (906) 361-2932 or visit www.losethetrainingwheelsmqt.org to participate or volunteer
June 18 - 22: Cincinnati OH. Hosted by the Down Syndrome Association of Greater Cincinnati. Contact Molly Mattheis at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or (513) 761-5400 to participate or volunteer
June 18 - 22: Yuba City CA. Hosted by Family SOUP (Camp Site: River Valley High School, 801 El Margarita Rd). Contact Brian Berg at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or visit www.losethetrainingwheels.org/yubacity to participate or volunteer
June 18 - 22: St. Louis MO. Hosted by MO-FEAT (Camp Site: South Technical High School at 12721 W. Watson Rd). Contact Sharon Moeller at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it to participate or volunteer
June 18 - 22: Danville IL. Hosted by AMBUCS. Co-coordinated by Peter Blackmon and Pat O'Shaughnessy (Camp Site: Palmer Arena). Contact Pete at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or (217) 260-4548 to participate or volunteer
June 18 - 22: Holland PA. Hosted by AMICA (Camp Site: Holland Middle School at 400 East Holland Rd). Contact Stephanie DeSouza at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or click here for registration forms to participate or volunteer
June 18 - 22: Madison WI. Hosted in partnership by the Madison Area Down Syndrome Society and the Autism Society of Greater Madison (Camp Site: TBD). Contact Sterling Lynk at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or Susannah Peterson at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it to participate or volunteer
June 18 - 22: Denver CO. Hosted by Highlands Ranch Community Association Therapeutic Recreation Program (Camp Site: Eastridge Recreation Center). Contact Summer Aden at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or (303) 471-7043 to participate or volunteer
June 18 - 22: Villanova PA. Hosted by the Down Syndrome Interest Group of Delaware County (DelcoDSIG) (Camp Site: Notre Dame Academy at 560 Sproul Rd). Contact Patty White at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it to particpate or volunteer
June 18 - 22: Brunswick GA. Hosted by the Triumph Foundation (Camp Site: Glynn Middle School at 635 Lanier Blvd). Contact Cindy Lupi at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it to participate or volunteer
June 18 - 22: Portland OR. Hosted by Bike First (Camp Site: Concordia University). Contact Angela Vossenkuhl at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or visit www.bikefirstlttw.com to participate or volunteer
June 25 - 29: Buffalo NY. Hosted by the Developmental Disabilities Alliance of Western New York (Camp Site: Cheektowaga Central HS, behind the Galleria Mall). Contact Michelle at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or visit www.ddawny.org or www.wix.com/wnylttw/wnylttw to participate or volunteer
June 25 - 29: Longview WA. Co-Hosted by Life Works and the Arc of Southwest Washington (Camp Site: TBD but in the Longview/Kelso area). Contact Sally Bartlett at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or (360) 425-5494 to participate or volunteer
June 25 - 29: Schenectady NY. Hosted by STRIDE Adaptive Sports (Camp Site: Union College, Achilles Rink 807 Union St). Contact Mark Moran at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it to participate or volunteer
June 25 - 29: Cleveland OH. (Camp Site: Notre Dame College 4545 College Road in South Euclid). Contact Nancy Geschke at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it to participate or volunteer
June 25 - 29: Brookville NY (Long Island). Hosted by The Down Syndrome Advocacy Foundation (Camp Site: C.W. Post Campus of Long Island University). Contact Cathy Hoffman at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or visit www.dsafonline.org to participate or volunteer
June 25 - 29: Charlotte NC. Hosted by The Autism Foundation of the Carolinas (Camp Site: Metrolina Tradeshow Expo at 7100 Statesville Rd). Contact via e-mail This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or visit www.autismcarolinas.org to participate or volunteer
June 25 - 29: Milwaukee, WI. Hosted in partnership by the Autism Society of Southeastern Wisconsin (ASSEW) and the Down Syndrome Association of Wisconsin (DSAW). Contact ASSEW at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or (414) 427-9345 or visit www.assew.org or DSAW at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or (414) 327-3729 or visit www.dsaw.org to participate or volunteer
June 25 - 29: Wichita KS. Hosted by Independent Living Resource Center (Camp Site: Ice Sports Wichita, 505 W. Maple). Contact Twila Starnes at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or visit www.ilrcks.org to participate or volunteer
June 25 - 29: Ann Arbor MI. This is a unique camp for children with autism spectrum disorders, ages 9 to 18, being conducted by Dr. Dale Ulrich as part of a research study through the Center on Physical Activity and Health in Pediatric Disabilities at the University of Michigan. Contact This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or (734) 936-2607 to participate or volunteer
July 9 - 13: Normal IL. Hosted by Easter Seals Peoria-Bloomington (Camp Site: Heartland Community College). Contact Tara Wellenreiter at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it to participate or volunteer
July 9 - 13: Harrisburg PA. Hosted by Easter Seals of Central Pennsylvania (Camp Site: Susquehanna Sports Center at 1001 Bosler Ave in Lemoyne). Contact Liz Bunting at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or (717) 591-7027 x 5396 to participate or volunteer
July 9 - 13: Victoria BC. Hosted by Queen Alexandra Centre for Children's Health. Contact Sharon Stangeland at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or Jade Simpson at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it to participate or volunteer
July 9 - 13: Atlanta GA. Hosted by The Fischer Foundation (Camp Site: Cooler Family Skate Center in Alpharetta). To participate, download the form and follow the directions on the last page (direct questions about the form to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ). To volunteer, contact Kara Hocker at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
July 9 - 13: Indianapolis IN. Hosted by Easter Seals Crossroads (Camp Site: Perry Park Ice Skating Rink at 451 E. Stop 11 Rd). Contact Sherry Clapp at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or visit www.eastersealscrossroads.org to participate or volunteer
July 9 - 13: Hoboken NJ. Hosted by the Hoboken Family Alliance (Camp Site: Hoboken High School at 801 Clinton Ave). Contact Theresa Howard at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it to participate or volunteer
July 9 - 13: San Diego CA. Hosted by the Crimson Speech, Language, Research and Treatment Center (Camp Site: Sol City Sports Center, Alliant University at 10455 Pomerado Rd). Contact Kendall Dann at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it to participate or volunteer
July 9 - 13: Columbia MD. Hosted by the Howard County Department of Recreation and Parks (Camp Site: Gary J. Arthur Center at Glenwood at 2400 Route 97 in Cooksville). Contact Susan Potts at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it to participate or volunteer
July 16 - 20: Peoria IL. Hosted by Easter Seals Peoria-Bloomington (Camp Site: Finish Line Ford). Contact Tara Wellenreiter at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it to participate or volunteer
July 16 - 20: Owensboro KY. Hosted by the Green River Area Down Syndrome Association (GRADSA). Contact Carla Renfrow at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it to participate or volunteer
July 16 - 20: Huntington WV. Hosted by Marshall University (Camp Site: Huntington High School at 1 Highlander Way). Contact Gregg Twietmeyer at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or visit www.marshall.edu/lttw to participate or volunteer
July 16 - 20: Kitchener ON. Hosted by KidsAbility Centre for Child Development (Camp Site: Lion's Arena). Contact Meg Shirley at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it to participate or volunteer
July 16 - 20: Fort Wayne IN. Hosted by Turnstone Center for Children and Adults with Disabilities. Contact Nancy Louraine at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it to participate or volunteer
July 16 - 20: Syracuse NY. Hosted by the Central New York - Autism Society of America (Camp Site: SRC Arena at Onondaga Community College). Contact Jean Leiker at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or (315) 498-6673 to participate or volunteer
July 16 - 20: Fresno, CA. Hosted by Break The Barriers (Camp Site: Clovis North High School). Contact Karen Ray at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it to participate or volunteer
July 23 - 27: Villanova PA. Hosted by Lose The Training Wheels (Camp Site: Notre Dame Academy at 560 Sproul Rd). Contact Jeff Sullivan at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it to participate of volunteer
July 23 - 27: Toledo OH. Hosted by the Lucas County Board of Developmental Disabilities (Camp Site: Sylvania Tam-O-Shanter at 7060 Sylvania Ave. in Sylvania). Contact Tracey Bruno at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it to participate or volunteer
July 23 - 27: Walled Lake MI. Hosted by the Friendship Circle (Camp Site: 600 Beck Rd). Contact Bayla Blumstein at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it to participate or volunteer
July 23 - 27: Pasadena CA. Hosted by Club 21 Learning and Resource Center (Camp Site: First Church of the Nazarene of Pasadena). Contact Kathy McDaniel at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it to participate or volunteer
July 23 - 27: Evansville IN. Hosted by the Easter Seals Rehabilitation Center (Camp Site: Indiana National Guard Armory at 3300 E. Division Rd). Contact Patty Balbach at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or Linda Dillon at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it to participate or volunteer
July 23 - 27: West Hartford CT. Hosted by the Town of West Hartford. Contact Jim Capodiece at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or (860) 561-7517 to participate or volunteer
July 23 - 27: Seattle WA. Hosted by Center for Human Services (Camp Site: Warren G. Magnuson Park at 7400 Sand Point Way NE). Contact Konnie Drews at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or visit www.canbikeseattle.com to participate or volunteer
July 30 - August 3: Hermiston OR. Hosted in partnership by the Hermiston School District and the InterMountain Educational Service District (Camp Site: Armand Larive Middle School at 1497 SW 9th Street). Contact Cindy Middleton at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or (541) 289-6111 to participate or volunteer
July 30 - August 3: Lombard IL. Hosted by Easter Seals DuPage and the Fox Valley Region (Camp Site: Montini Catholic High School). Contact Mary Beth Scholtes at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or (630) 261-6287 or visit www.eastersealsdfvr.org to participate or volunteer
July 30 - August 3: Arlington, TX. Hosted by the Down Syndrome Partnership of Tarrant County (Camp Site: Maverick Activities Center on the campus of University of Texas – Arlington). Contact Jennifer Mearns at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or (817) 390-2970 to participate or volunteer
July 30 - August 3: Arlington VA. Hosted by the Parks & Recreation Department (Camp Site: Kenmore Middle School at 200 S. Carlin Springs Rd). Contact Becky Suttell at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or Michael Swisher at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it to participate or volunteer
July 30 - August 3: Orange County CA. Hosted by the Down Syndrome Association of Orange County in collaboration with United Cerebral Palsy of Orange County (Camp Site: Soka University in Alisa Viejo). Contact Kellie Perez at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it to participate or volunteer
July 30 - August 3: Akron OH. Hosted by the Autism Society of Ohio (Camp Site: Copley High School Auxiliary Gym). Contact Lisa Thompson at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it to participate or volunteer
July 30 - August 3: Harford County MD. (Camp Site: Mountain Christian Church). Contact Lori Ginley at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it to participate or volunteer
August 6 - 10: Rochester NY. Hosted by UNYFEAT (Camp Site: Gordon Field House at the Rochester Institute of Technology). Contact Gia Carroll at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or (585) 248-9011 to participate or volunteer
August 6 - 10: Philadelphia PA. Hosted by Lose The Training Wheels (Camp Site: Hagan Arena at St. Joseph's University in Bala Cynwyd PA). Contact Jeff Sullivan at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it to participate or volunteer
August 6 - 10: Harahan LA. Hosted by Families Helping Families of Jefferson Parish (Camp Site: Harahan Gymnasium at 6601 10th St.). Contact Lisa Baker at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it to participate or volunteer
August 6 - 10: Bismarck ND. Hosted by Designer Genes (Camp Site: VFW Sports Center at 1200 N. Washington). Contact Roxane Romanick at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it to participate or volunteer
August 6 - 10: San Antonio TX. Hosted by Kinetic Kids. Contact Tracey Fontenot at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or (210) 748-5867 or visit www.kinetickidstx.org to participate or volunteer
August 13 - 17: Dallas TX. Hosted by the Down Syndrome Guild of Dallas (Camp Site: University of Texas at Dallas). Contact Neely Holland at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or (214) 267-1374 to participate or volunteer
August 13 - 17: Richmond VA. Hosted by the Richmond Hope Foundation (Camp Site: University of Richmond Weinstein Center at 28 Westhampton Way). Contact Cindy Sharp at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it to participate or volunteer
August 13 - 17: North Brunswick NJ. Hosted by For This One (Camp Site: North Brunswick High School). Contact Darren Young at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it to participate of volunteer
August 13 - 17: Aurora IL. Hosted by the Fox Valley Special Recreation Association (Camp Site: Vaughan Athletic Center Tennis Center at 2121 West Indian Trail). Contact Taylor JaQuay at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it to participate or volunteer
August 13 - 17: Randolph MA. Hosted by the Randolph Recreation Department (Camp Site: Zapustas Ice Arena at 240 North Street). Contact Marc Craig at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it to participate or volunteer
August 20 - 24: Lincroft NJ. Hosted by Jane Kleiman (Camp Site: Brookdale Community College Recreation and Events Center at 765 Newman Springs Rd). Contact Jane Kleiman at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or (732) 778-2912 to participate or volunteer
August 20 - 24: Scituate MA. Hosted by the C.O.R.S.E. Foundation (Camp Site: Gates Middle School). Contact Marynell Henry at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it to participate or volunteer

“I can see the great feeling of accomplishment in Dan's facial expression. You have given him a greater gift than just riding a bicycle. He is more confident than he was. He stands taller today because of what he learned in five days. Thank you. A proud mom.”

Dianne - Parent

Upcoming Events

Numerous Summer 2012 Camps beginning June 4th

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