2011 spring quarterly park & programs guide

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About the Artist:

COVER ART: The Charleston County Park & Recreation Commissionfeatures a local artists work on the cover of each Quarterly Program Guide.If you are an artist and would like to submit digital files, slides or photos ofyour artwork, please send them via regular mail (attn: Marketing - Cover Arand include a self-addressed, stamped envelope for their return. Artwork isalso viewed via email at [email protected]. We do not pay for cover artworkbut we do publish a short bio of the artist with information on how he/she cbe contacted. The selected artist also receives a Gold Pass which providesvehicular entry into eight Charleston County Parks for an entire year.

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PROGRAM REGISTRATIONAdvance registration is required or most programs and many

fll up quickly.Please register early! Where indicaed, chaperones

are required and mus be regisered and pa ees. Programs ma

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5 Eas Was o Regiser

(pease have program and pamen inormaion read):

Onine: www.ccprc.com - Cic on GOnine

Mai: PO Box 14469, Chareson, SC 29422

Phone: (843) 795-4FUN (4386)

FAX: (843) 406-7583

In Person: Par & Program Services Cener, Mon. - Fri. on

861 Riverand Drive on James Isand

RESIDENCY AND FEESChareson Coun residens pa discouned ees due o conribuions o

he oca ax base. Fees are per person uness oherwise noed.

CCR = Chareson Coun Residen

REFUND POLICY A wihdrawas mus be received during norma regisraion hours.

100% reund or wihdrawas received our or more business das

prior o program sar dae.

50% reund or wihdrawas received ess han our business das

prior o program sar dae.

No reund i paricipan ais o aend program.

Some programs have addiiona reund resricions;

pease as or deais.

PARk PROGRAMS

NAtURE .......................................................6

HIStORy .......................................................9

CANOEING & kAyAkING ...........................11

HIkING & BACkPACkING ...........................14

ClIMBING ..................................................18EQUEStRIAN ..............................................21

FISHING .....................................................21

yOUtH & FAMIly PROGRAMS .....................22

SPRING CAMP ............................................23

SAIlING .....................................................23

SUMMER CAMPS .........................................24

tRAINING ..................................................25

BIkING .......................................................25

SPRING FEStIVAlS & EVENtS ......................26COUNty PARkS MAP............................... 16-17

PARk FACIlItIES .............................................28

MEEtING FACIlItIES, SERVICES & ACtIVItIES ........30

PASSES & VOlUNtEER OPPORtUNItIES ..............31

the Chareson Coun Par & Recreaion Commission does no discriminae because o race, sex, coor, age, naiona origin,reigion, poiica afiaion, or disabii in is empomen opporuniies, programs, services, or aciviies. CCPRC operaes seec program

under a specia use permi wih he Nanahaa, PISGAH, and Francis Marion Naiona Foress.

The Charleston County Park & RecreationCommission is making a commitment to a set of

CORE VALUES. Adopting these importantvalues ensures a thriving park system for you

future generations.

COMMUNITY ENRICHMENTSTEWARDSHIP

FUNDIVERSITY

ACCESSIBILITYQUALITY

HEALTH & WELLNESSEXCEPTIONAL CUSTOMER SERVICE

SAFETYLEADERSHIP

BUILDING A LEGACY

SPECIAL NEEDSIndividuas wih disabiiies are encouraged o uiize CCPRC aciiiesand o regiser or programs. Reasonabe accommodaions wi be madon an individua basis. Pease conac our ofce o discuss anaccommodaions needed a eas wo wees prior o our program.

WEATHERMan CCPRC aciviies are hed in oudoor seings. In genera,hese aciviies are hed rain or shine. Pease pan accordingand be prepared or anicipaed condiions.

RISKA recreaiona aciviies, incuding hose oered b CCPRC, haveinheren riss which incude persona injur and proper oss. Prioro paricipaion, ou ma be required o sign a orm acnowedging ouundersanding and accepance o hese riss (parens/guardians mus sor ouh 17 and under) and waiving our righs or caims o negigenc

PHOTOGRAPHSthe Chareson Coun Par & Recreaion Commission reserves he righo use phoos aen o visiors whie he are a CCPRC aciiies or CCPreaed evens or pubici purposes.

Park & Program Services Center

Spring Operating ScheduleTELEPHONE BUSINESS HOURS:8:30am - 5:30pm (7 das a wee)

WALK-IN BUSINESS HOURS:9:00am - 5:30pm (Monda - Frida on)

Drop box available after hours

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CLASSROOMS FOR ALL AGES!

Community Education programs are for everyone. Charleston public schools are available evenings, weekendsand throughout the summer. We offer classes, seminars, meeting space, and a host of great activities. For mor

information and registration, check out our new website at: www.charlestoncoce.org.

Charleston County Community Education Program is jointlysponsored by CCPRC & Charleston County School District.

C H A R L E S T O N C O U N T Y

COMMUNITY EDUCATION

We OfferKaleidoscope Afterschool Programs

Adult Education

GED Preparation

Literacy

Parenting

Workplace Training

Job Skills Training

Computer Classes

Arts and Crafts

Business and Vocational

Culinary Arts

Financial Planning

Health and FitnessLanguages

Sports

Performing Arts

Descriptions and a complete listing of classes can be found in the Charleston County Community Education Directorywhich is available at Charleston County Park & Recreation Headquarters, area high schools, and your local library.

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GardeninG with tommy BlizardTommy Blizard, Charleston County Parks residentgarden expert, will lead participants through sixgardening workshops all aimed at helping you developyour green thumb. A registered and paid chaperoneis required for participants ages 15 and under.

soil structuresConcerned about eating produce that has been repeatedly

sprayed with insecticides and herbicides? Join our gardeningguru to learn how to garden organically and get started on yourown earth-friendly garden today!

Mar 5 Sat 10:00am-12:00pm Course # 24815Meets at: Caw Caw Interpretive CenterFee: $9/$7 CCR Discount Age: 9 & up

GArdeninG 101Expand your knowledge gained from Soil Structures and learnhelpful hints for successfully growing tomatoes, corn, carrots,and other food garden staples.

Mar 26 Sat 10:00am-12:00pm Course # 24819

Meets at: Caw Caw Interpretive CenterFee: $9/$7 CCR Discount Age: 9 & up

NatureeAsy orGAnic herbsWhy pay those high prices for fresh herbs at the market? Join oherb expert and learn how to plant, grow, and care for your verown backyard organic herb container.

Apr 9 Sat 10:00am-12:00pm Course # 24817Meets at: Caw Caw Interpretive CenterFee: $9/$7 CCR Discount Age: 9 & up

contAiner GArdeninGJoin Tommy Blizard for a course devoted to the gardener withspace limitations. Discussion will include container materials,fertilizers, and other relevant aspects of cultivation withoutfrustration.


childrens GArdeninG

Want to introduce your children to the garden? Thenthis activity is for you and your family. Join Mr. Blizard as heunearths the joys of gardening for our new shoots.

May 14 Sat 10:00am-12:00pm Course # 24818Meets at: Caw Caw Interpretive CenterFee: $9/$7 CCR Discount Age: 4 & up

outstAndinG orchidsJoin Julie Ward and Tommy Blizard to learn what it takes to fostthese fantastic oral favorites. A few lucky participants will gohome with plants of their own.

May 21 Sat 10:00am-12:00pm Course # 24820


Folly Beach Bird walksBirding experts help participants explore the surprisingly diverseopposite ends of Folly Beach. The program is free, however pre-registration is required. A registered chaperone is required forparticipants ages 15 and under.

folly beAch county PArk bird WAlkThis walk focuses on the southern shoreline of Folly Beach. We hope to see a varietof shorebirds as well as many seabirds, including gannets and oystercatchers.

Mar 11 Fri 8:30am-10:30am Course # 24792Apr 8 Fri 8:30am-10:30am Course # 24793Meets at: Folly Beach County ParkFee: Free Age: 12 & up

liGhthouse inlet heritAGe Preserve bird WAlkThis walk focuses on the northern shoreline of Folly Beach. We hope to see a varietof seabirds, shorebirds, and songbirds. Hopefuls include Wilsons Plovers andPainted Buntings.

May 13 Fri 8:30am-10:30am Course # 24794Meets at: Folly Beach County Park

Fee: Free Age: 12 & up

Register early. Dont let a good class be cancelled.Call (843) 795-4386, or register online atwww.ccprc.com/GOnline.
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NatureBirdinG tripsBird watching, or birding, is a hobby most anyone canenjoy and Carolina is a premier destination for birdenthusiasts. Well look and listen for birds just passingthrough and those that make South Carolina home.

frAncis MArion forAyEnjoy the day scouting with Perry Nugent for hawks, shorebirds,warblers, woodpeckers, and other birds at Francis Marion andCape Romains Garris Landing, formerly Moores Landing. CCPRCoperates this program under a special use permit with theFrancis Marion National Forest.

Mar 24 Thu 7:00am-4:00pm Course # 24809Meets at: CCPRC HeadquartersFee: $21/$17 CCR Discount Age: 16 & up

MAStER

nAtURAlIStCCPRC and Clemson University are offering theCertied Master Naturalist program for peopleinterested in understanding and protecting the

states valuable natural resources. Master Naturalist(MN) candidates complete a 13-day eld studycourse, led by a variety of experts, in some of thestates most beautiful natural areas as they learn andpractice skills naturalists use to read the naturalworld. The MN program develops volunteer citizenscientists, conservationists, and educators who canpositively impact the natural resources of the state.

MAster nAturAlist (Meets Weekly)This edition meets every Tuesday from Mar 1 until May 24,2011. A detailed schedule will be available at our rst meeting.

Mar 1-May 24 Tue 6:00pm-8:30pm (Mar 1) Course # 246098:00am-5:00pm (Mar 8-May 24)


MAster nAturAlist (Meets Monthly)This edition meets the third Saturday of each month (Mar 2011- Feb 2012). A detailed schedule will be available at the rstmeeting.

Mar 19-Feb 18 Sat 9:00am-5:00pm Course # 24610Meets at: Caw Caw Interpretive CenterFee: $625/$600 CCR Discount Age: 18 & up

sod fArM shorebirdsPossible birds include migratory sandpipers such as the Pectorand Upland Sandpipers. We will also look for hawks, warblersand other songbirds.

Apr 21 Thu 7:00am-4:00pm Course # 24811Meets at: CCPRC HeadquartersFee: $21/$17 CCR Discount Age: 16 & up

sAvAnnAh nAtionAl Wildlife refuGeThe marshes, forests, and impoundments of the SavannahNational Wildlife Refuge provide incredible wildlife viewing.Perry Nugent will lead this quest in the midst of springmigration to nd a variety of waterfowl, songbirds, and othermigratory species.

May 12 Thu 7:00am-4:00pm Course # 24810Meets at: Caw Caw Interpretive CenterFee: $21/$17 CCR Discount Age: 16 & up

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master naturalist samplerWould you like to take our Master Naturalist course,but dont have the time? We now offer half-daysessions where you can spend time outdoorswith Keith McCullough, CCPRC naturalist and leadinstructor of Charlestons Master Naturalist Program.

nAturAlist trAininG At PAlMetto islAnds

The hummock islands and salt marshes of this park will letus study estuaries, ecotones, and edge biodiversity as well asora and fauna identication.

Apr 28 Thu 9:00am-12:00pm Course # 24812Meets at: Palmetto Islands County ParkFee: $12/$10 CCR Discount Age: 16 & up

nAturAlist trAininG At liGhthouse inletheritAGe PreserveLearn the importance of undeveloped areas on barrier islandsand improve your ability to identify seabirds, shorebirds, andsongbirds as well as the many plants and animals of dunesystems, salt marshes, and maritime forests.

May 19 Thu 9:00am-12:00pm Course # 24813Meets at: Lighthouse Inlet Heritage PreserveFee: $12/$10 CCR Discount Age: 16 & up

nAturAlist trAininG At future PArk sitein MeGGettThis very recent addition to your park system is a great placeto study wetland habitats and ruderal plant communities aswell as insects, birds, and much more.


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portaBle planetariumExplore the heavens from inside CCPRCs planetariumChair seating in a comfortable environment places

you and your family in a pleasant atmosphereto experience the vast and fascinating universe.A registered and paid chaperone is required forparticipants ages 15 and under.

constellAtion revelAtionConstellations paint grand pictures that give us insig

into how different cultures have seen their world, their univerand themselves.

May 20 Fri 4:00pm-5:00pm Course # 24864Meets at: James Island County ParkFee: $9/$7 CCR Discount Age: 6 & up

beAchWAlker bird WAlksJoin our birding experts for a Beachwalker adventure. Thesouthwestern end of Kiawah Island at Captain Sams Inlet isan excellent place to spot various seabirds and shorebirds.From Kiawah Beachwalker Park we will hike nearly two miles ofpristine beach looking for a variety of birds including raptorsand songbirds. The program is free, however pre-registration isrequired. A registered chaperone is required for participants ag15 and under.

Mar 25 Fri 8:30am-11:00am Course # 24807Apr 22 Fri 8:30am-11:00am Course # 24808

Meets at: Beachwalker ParkFee: Free Age: 12 & up

surf seininGGain a new perspective on creatures of the surf zone.

Anchovy, pompano, kingsh, stingray, crab, and even a squidhave shown up in our net. Come out and meet some of yourwave-bound neighbors. A registered and paid chaperone isrequired for participants ages 15 and under.

May 27 Fri 5:00pm-6:00pm Course # 24798Meets at: Isle of Palms County ParkFee: $8/$6 CCR Discount Age: 6 & up

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History

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canoeinG at caw cawIn addition to these scheduled programs, private

trips may be arranged for groups of 6 or more,and self-guided canoeing is available weekendsSeptember - April. For more information call (843)889-8898. A registered and paid chaperone isrequired for participants ages 15 and under.

heritAGe to hAbitAt cAnoe tourEnjoy an interpretive canoe trip and travel back to

the age of rice as we paddle through rice elds and canalsthat now serve as one of the richest wildlife habitats in theLowcountry.

Mar 12 Sat 9:00am-11:30am Course # 24616

Apr 9 Sat 9:00am-11:30am Course # 24617May 7 Sat 9:00am-11:30am Course # 24618Meets at: Caw Caw Interpretive CenterFee: $15/$12 CCR Discount Age: 9 & up

cAW cAW sunset/Moonrise PAddleEnjoy an interpretive paddle at dusk. Witness the sun

as it slips below the trees of Caw Caw Swamp and watch themoonrise over Tea Farm Creek.

Apr 17 Sun 6:00pm-8:30pm Course # 24619May 16 Mon 6:00pm-8:30pm Course # 24620Meets at: Caw Caw Interpretive CenterFee: $18/$15 CCR Discount Age: 9 & up

Pets and bicycles are not permitted.

Quick Quilts: 4 clAsses to beinG undercoverExplore the historical and cultural signicance of quilting whilemaking a quilt of your own under the guidance of nationallyrenowned Master Fabric Artist Torreah Cookie Washington(Quilts for Obama, Mermaids and Merwomen in Black Folklo

Mar 13-Apr 30 Sun Mar 13 1:00pm-4:30pm Course # 24Sat Mar 26 11:00am-2:30pm

Sun Apr 10 1:00pm-4:30pmSat Apr 30 11:00am-2:30pm

Meets at: James Island County ParkFee: $96/$80 CCR Discount Age: 18 & up

coloniAl rice PlAntAtionBring the whole family to investigate daily life on a

Lowcountry rice plantation. We will pound rice in a tree trunkmortar, winnow with a fanning basket, open a working rice trunand handle the tools that enslaved Africans used to make CaroGold rice a cash crop. A registered and paid chaperone is requfor participants ages 15 and under.


steP & steeP - A teA fArM teA PArtyTea, once grown commercially at Caw Caw and now

naturalized, thrives under oak and pine trees here. Well visitthese plants and sample tea made from them while discussingSouth Carolina tea history and cultivation. A registered and paichaperone is required for participants ages 15 and under.


explore your parklandsCharleston County Parks has recently purchasedsome amazing new properties that one daywill become your parks. These are unique

opportunities to explore these parklands withour naturalist and historical specialist before theygo public. A registered and paid chaperone isrequired for participants ages 15 and under.

cAW cAW interPretive center exPAnsionThis new property includes high marsh and maritimeforest that is a great habitat for a variety of songbirds andestuarine critters. We will explore its biodiversity and discussits human history.

Apr 30 Sat 1:00pm-4:00pm Course # 24734Meets at: Caw Caw Interpretive Center

Fee: $7/$5 CCR Discount Age: 12 & up

History Register early. Dont let a good class be cancelled.Call (843) 795-4386, or register online atwww.ccprc.com/GOnline.
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stand up paddleBoard(sup) classes

SUP is one of the fastest growing and most funpaddle sports in the country. These small andindividualized classes will introduce you to thehistory, equipment, proper techniques, and safetyconsiderations for SUP. Whether for fun or tness,you will love this new way of playing on the water.

intro to suPSUPs are a go anywhere water craft suitable for lakes,

marshes, lazy rivers, ocean coasts, and the dynamic surfzone. Get started right with instruction in safety and propertechnique that will allow you to progress comfortably at yourown pace.

Mar 12 Sat 12:00pm-1:30pm Course # 24708Mar 19 Sat 12:00pm-1:30pm Course # 24709Mar 26 Sat 12:00pm-1:30pm Course # 24710Apr 2 Sat 12:00pm-1:30pm Course # 24711Apr 9 Sat 12:00pm-1:30pm Course # 24712Apr 30 Sat 12:00pm-1:30pm Course # 24713May 9 Mon 6:00pm-7:30pm Course # 24714May 15 Sun 1:30pm-3:00pm Course # 24715

May 21 Sat 3:00pm-4:30pm Course # 24716May 26 Thu 6:00pm-7:30pm Course # 24717Meets at: James Island County ParkFee: $24/$20 CCR Discount Age: 16 & up

stand up paddleBoard(sup) tripsJoin us for some high quality H2O Hiking! SUPsare an awesome water craft for exploring our local

waterways. Cruise the rivers and marshes and seethe Lowcountry from a whole new perspective. Foryour comfort and enjoyment, we recommend thesetrips to those who have already gotten the basicsof SUPing. Or better yet, take one of our April SUPclasses and do the trip on the same day after class.

stono MArsh suP tourCome explore the marsh off the Stono River adjacent to JamesIsland County Park.

Apr 2 Sat 2:30pm-5:30pm Course # 24718Apr 30 Sat 2:30pm-5:30pm Course # 24724


QuAtro de suP - ohJoin us on May 4th for a sunset slide around the salt marshesof James Island. The next night you can add limes to your saltmarsh sunset memories for your Cinco de Mayo celebration.

May 4 Wed 5:30pm-8:00pm Course # 24720Meets at: James Island County ParkFee: $36/$30 CCR Discount Age: 16 & up

hike And Glide Around little oAk islAndLets go hiking through the salt marshes behind Folly Island.

You may have done this trip in a kayak, but the stand up viewand the chance to use some new muscles make this a brandnew experience.

May 22 Sun 11:00am-2:00pm Course # 24719Meets at: Off-Site LocationFee: $36/$30 CCR Discount Age: 16 & up

suP on into suMMerIts Memorial Day and its time to get outside and embracesummer. SUPing is the best way to slide on into the newseason. Well head from Wappoo Cut out to the harbor andcity marina before turning back with the tide.

May 30 Mon 1:00pm-4:00pm Course # 24721Meets at: CCPRC HeadquartersFee: $36/$30 CCR Discount Age: 16 & up

Canoeing & Kayaking

JAMES ISlAND COUNty PARkSAtURDAy | APRIl 16 & MAy 21 | 11AM - 3PM

Come out and celebrate the end of summer at Jump in the Park. Kids will love tjump castles and other inatable equipment. With plenty to entertain the kids,parents are sure to have a relaxing day under the shade at the nearby picnic taband benches, and still be able to keep an eye on the youngsters. Its a playfullyfun addition to your familys day out at the park! (An adult chaperone is requirefor all participants.) Children ages 12 and under can enjoy unlimited access to th

attractions with the purchase of a $5 wristband.Jumpinthep

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aFter work sea kayak toursLeave the work day behind! Invite a co-worker, bringsome friends, a special date, or just yourself, andenjoy an evening on the water before heading homeor hitting the town.

st. PAttys Green MArsh tourGet your green on early this year and come tour the spring

marsh behind Folly Island. Spend Wednesday evening with usand be refreshed and ready for St. Pattys day on Thursday.

Mar 16 Wed 5:30pm-8:00pm Course # 24656Meets at: Off-Site LocationFee: $36/$30 CCR Discount Age: 16 & up

Canoeing & KayakingsheM creek - After eAster, After WorkThe bunny is done hiding eggs and the work day is over. Comeburn off some chocolate calories and enjoy the Shem Creekviews at sunset.

Apr 25 Mon 5:30pm-8:00pm Course # 24657

Meets at: Off-Site LocationFee: $36/$30 CCR Discount Age: 16 & up

sunset froM sunrise PArkJoin us for some sunset views of the Charleston Battery as wehead on a short jaunt from Sunrise Park up to the Wappoo BoaLanding.

May 2 Mon 5:30pm-8:00pm Course # 24658Meets at: Off-Site LocationFee: $36/$30 CCR Discount Age: 16 & up

biG Moon, little islAndThe perfect after work combination: a big moon rising while

enjoying a short paddle around a little island. Sunset from theseat of a kayak in the marsh is as good as it gets.

May 13 Fri 5:30pm-8:00pm Course # 24659Meets at: Off-Site LocationFee: $36/$30 CCR Discount Age: 16 & up

sea kayakinstructional classes

These ACA classes are perfect for introducingyourself to the wonderful world of paddle sports,

brushing up on some rusty skills, or taking yourabilities to the next level. Our certied instructorscan pick out the details to help fast track yourimprovements while keeping a keen eye on safetyand making sure that the learning is always FUN!

AcA introduction to kAyAkinG - level 1Let our ACA certied instructors help you learn a new skillcomfortably and enjoyably. Using a variety of boats, this entry-level course teaches you basic strokes and skills to have fun onthe water!

Mar 19 Sat 9:00am-1:00pm Course # 24700

Apr 10 Sun 9:00am-1:00pm Course # 24701Meets at: James Island County ParkFee: $42/$35 CCR Discount Age: 16 & up

AcA seA kAyAk rescues - level 2Have you practiced your sea kayak rescues recently? If not,heres a chance to review and receive some coaching on avariety of self and assisted rescues. Our expert instructors willcater this class to your needs so that you can practice exactlythose rescue techniques that you wish to improve.

Apr 10 Sun 2:00pm-5:00pm Course # 24705Meets at: James Island County Park


AcA essentiAls of kAyAk tourinG - level 2This course is designed to teach beginners to paddle seakayaks safely and enjoyably on lakes, calm protected oceanenvironments, and other atwater settings. Boats, equipment,safety, plus basic strokes and rescues will be covered. Similar tothe Intro to Kayaking class, but with more focus on rescues andrening strokes.

May 1 Sun 9:00am-3:00pm Course # 24702May 21 Sat 9:00am-3:00pm Course # 24707Meets at: James Island County ParkFee: $60/$50 CCR Discount Age: 16 & up

AcA kAyAk QuickstArt - level 1Come learn about the fun-lled sport of kayaking. During this2-hour hands-on informal program, our experienced guides wshow you how you can enjoy the local waterways and wildlifefrom a sea kayak.

May 24 Tue 6:00pm-8:00pm Course # 24703Meets at: James Island County ParkFee: $24/$20 CCR Discount Age: 16 & up

AcA strokes And MAneuvers refineMent- level 3Its time to perfect your technique! Using on-water practice andvideo analysis, our ACA instructors will assist you with ne-tuning your paddling skills. This course is designed for thosewith basic skills who want to take it to the next level.

May 28 Sat 1:00pm-5:00pm Course # 24704Meets at: James Island County ParkFee: $48/$40 CCR Discount Age: 16 & up
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local sea kayak tripsAn intimate kayak-level view of marshes, beaches,wildlife, and weather is one of the unique pleasuresof life in the Lowcountry. Join us, along with othercurious friends, for sea kayak outings on ourbackyard waterways.

sPrinG sPree kAyAk triPCelebrate the equinox by pointing your kayak east andpaddling towards the Atlantic. Departing from Sunrise Park,well head past Ft. Sumter to Cummins Point on Morris Islandfor a leg stretch before heading back.

Mar 20 Sun 1:00pm-5:00pm Course # 24665Meets at: CCPRC HeadquartersFee: $48/$40 CCR Discount Age: 16 & up

Morris islAnd liGhthouse kAyAk tourDeparting Folly River boat landing, well kayak to LighthouseInlet Heritage Preserve. Morris Island Lighthouse will be onour horizon as we paddle with the dolphins to this amazinghistorical place in the Lowcountry. Once there, youll have thechoice to make it a full day and paddle back to Folly River BoLanding or catch the shuttle ride back if you would prefer ahalf-day excursion.

Apr 23 Sat 9:00am-3:00pm Course # 24664Meets at: CCPRC HeadquartersFee: $60/$50 CCR Discount Age: 16 & up

round the horn of JAMes islAnd(interMediAte)This hardy adventure launches onto the Stono River fromBattery Island landing. Well ride the tide out to the horn ofJames Island, round it at slack tide, and ride the incoming tidup the Folly River. Be prepared for a 7 to 9-mile paddle.

May 15 Sun 10:00am-4:00pm Course # 24666Meets at: CCPRC HeadquartersFee: $60/$50 CCR Discount Age: 16 & up


kayak rollinG and rescuesAnyone can learn to roll a kayak, and the skillsused in rolling are the same skills that help youstay upright in rough conditions. Increase your

condence and abilities by signing up for a classseries that takes place in a controlled swimming poolenvironment. Participants ages 13-15 can register forthis course, but must be accompanied by an adultchaperone.

introduction to kAyAk rollinG clAssThe greatest self-rescue tool a kayaker has, rolling alsosharpens other boating skills. Small pool classes ensure yourcomfort throughout the process.

Apr 4-8 Mon, Wed 7:00pm-9:00pm Course # 24661Fri 6:00pm-8:00pm

Meets at: Off-site destinationFee: $48/$40 CCR Discount Age: 13 & up

May 16-20 Mon, Wed, Fri 6:00pm-8:00pm Course # 24662Meets at: Splash ZoneFee: $48/$40 CCR Discount Age: 13 & up

local canoe tripsThe canoe is the perfect craft for exploring thenatural and cultural history of our Lowcountry rivers.If a kayak seems too conning, come stretch yourlegs in a canoe, take the time to look for birds, talkwith friends, and explore this areas special charm.

sPrinG forWArd on the edistoSpring has sprung and clocks have inched forward an hour, sowere going canoeing on the Edisto River from Givhans FerryState Park to the Messervy Boat Landing.

Mar 13 Sun 9:00am-3:00pm Course # 24663Meets at: Off-Site LocationFee: $60/$50 CCR Discount Age: 16 & up
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local hikesThe Lowcountry offers spectacular habitat andwildlife viewing. Come join us for a hike. All trails areappropriate for beginners.

doGGy And Me dAy hikeWe welcome friendly, social dogs and their owners to comeexplore trails in Francis Marion National Forest with us. Ownersand dogs should each have their own water and snacks.Transportation is not included; meet us at the trailhead. Dogsmust be on a leash. CCPRC operates this program under aspecial use permit with the Francis Marion National Forest.

Mar 6 Sun 1:00pm-4:00pm Course # 24493Meets at: Off-Site LocationFee: $12/$10 CCR Discount Age: 16 & up

PAlMetto trAil niGht hikePack a ashlight, drink, and your sense of adventure as we hikea beautiful section of the SC Palmetto Trail under a moonlit

sky. All trails are appropriate for beginners.

Mar 19 Sat 5:30pm-10:00pm Course # 24494Meets at: CCPRC HeadquartersFee: $15/$12 CCR Discount Age: 16 & up

map and compass BasicsLearn basic navigation skills with these hands-on classes. You will learn in interactive classroomsessions before applying your new skills in the greaoutdoors.

introduction to MAP And coMPAssHave you ever been lost on the trail? Join us as we exploremap features and symbols, focusing on parts of the compass,map reading, taking bearings, and triangulation. Compassesand maps will be provided.

May 21 Sat 10:00am-3:00pm Course # 24499Meets at: CCPRC HeadquartersFee: $24/$20 CCR Discount Age: 18 & up

Basics oF campinGThis class focuses on hands-on instruction andpractice.

intro to cAMPinGInterested in a fun and family-friendly activity that you can doeven in your own back yard? Join us for an interactive sessionto help answer any questions you have about how to getstarted with camping.

Apr 27 Wed 6:00pm-8:00pm Course # 24500Meets at: CCPRC HeadquartersFee: $12/$10 CCR Discount Age: 16 & up

Hiking & Backpacking

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ISlE OF PAlMS COunTY PARK(843) 886-DunE (3863)

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FOllY bEACH COunTY PARK(843) 588-2426

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introduction to climBinGLearn the basics of rock climbing and belayingfrom our experienced staff. We offer courses andinstruction for all ability levels.

cliMbinG 101: introduction to cliMbinGThis class is designed to introduce you to the world of climbing.We will teach you gear, basic knots, technique, and how tobelay. Upon completion, participants will be prepared to take abelay test upon their next visit to the Climbing Wall.

Mar 5 Sat 9:00am-12:30pm Course # 24144Mar 19 Sat 9:00am-12:30pm Course # 24738Apr 2 Sat 9:00am-12:30pm Course # 24150Apr 16 Sat 9:00am-12:30pm Course # 24737May 7 Sat 9:00am-12:30pm Course # 24151May 21 Sat 9:00am-12:30pm Course # 24736Meets at: James Island County ParkFee: $24/$20 CCR Discount Age: 14 & up

cliMbinG 204: toP roPe AnchorsLearn all the basics of top rope anchor building. We will discussnatural features and bolts. This is a great course if you plan ontaking your climbing to real rock!

Mar 5 Sat 1:00pm-4:00pm Course # 24149Meets at: James Island County ParkFee: $24/$20 CCR Discount Age: 16 & up

colleGe dAyCome check out the climbing wall every Wednesday and enjoya special student discount with a valid college ID. Registration not necessary.

Mar 2-May 25 Wed 12:00pm-7:00pmMeets at: James Island County ParkFee: $10 Age: 18 & up

MoonliGht WAll cliMbEnjoy an evening under the moon at The Climbing Wall! Tryyour favorite route from a different perspective. Equipmentnot included in climbing fee; bring your headlamp/ashlight.Registration is not necessary.

Mar 17 Thu 7:00pm-10:00pm Course # 24152Mar 31 Thu 7:00pm-10:00pm Course # 24772Apr 18 Mon 7:00pm-10:00pm Course # 24153Apr 29 Fri 7:00pm-10:00pm Course # 24773May 16 Thu 7:00pm-10:00pm Course # 24154May 31 Tue 7:00pm-10:00pm Course # 24774Meets at: James Island County Park


cliMbinG 103: cliMbinG MoveMentClimb smarter not harder, as we cover the basics of climbingtechnique where small gains in technique lead to big gains inability. Youll learn better footwork, balance, body positioning,and more.

Mar 13 Sun 9:00am-12:00pm Course # 24147Meets at: James Island County ParkFee: $24/$20 CCR Discount Age: 10 & up

cliMbinG 102: knotsLearn important knots that all climbers should know. This classwill help you be more efcient in everything from tying in tobuilding anchors and rescues.

Mar 20 Sun 10:00am-12:00pm Course # 24148Meets at: James Island County ParkFee: $18/$15 CCR Discount Age: 14 & up

cliMbinG 205: sinGle Pitch rescues

Learn valuable rescue skills for your next rock climbing trip.Rescue theories, belay escapes, and counter ascents will becovered. Students should have a current CCPRC belay card.

Apr 2 Sat 10:00am-4:00pm Course # 24146Meets at: James Island County ParkFee: $46/$38 CCR Discount Age: 16 & up

cliMbinG 203: rAPPellinGIn this class youll learn about the basic equipment,terminology, and techniques used for rappelling. This will befollowed by practice on our Challenge Course where you canexperience a free-hanging rappel!

Apr 10 Sun 9:00am-1:00pm Course # 24145Meets at: James Island County ParkFee: $30/$25 CCR Discount Age: 14 & up

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palmetto pump & usaclimBinG competitionClimbers of all ages and abilities will enjoycompeting on these new challenging and fun routeCategories are determined by age and gender.Competition experience is not needed. Space islimited so register early and save. USA Climbingis the national sanctioning body for competitiveclimbing in the US. Come compete, or just cheeryour local team on. This event is free to spectators.

All participants registered before Mar 4 will receivea free event T-shirt. T-shirts will be available for salethe day of on a rst come-rst served basis. Earlybird registration ends Mar 1.

Junior cAteGoryMar 12 Sat 8:00am-2:00pm Course # 24155

Meets at: James Island County ParkFee: $35 before Mar 1/$40 on or after Mar 1 Age: 4-19

Adult cAteGoryMar 12 Sat 8:00am-2:00pm Course # 24156Meets at: James Island County ParkFee: $35 before Mar 1/$40 on or after Mar 1 Age: 20 & up

Register early. Dont let a good class be cancelled.Call (843) 795-4FUN (4386), or register online atwww.ccprc.com/GOnline.

rock climBinG tripsClimbing on rock is fun for climbers of all skills andabilities. You can transfer your climbing wall skills toreal rock and learn new techniques while improvingyour existing skills of footwork, balance, agility, and

more.tAble rock cliMbinG triPCome join us as we climb some of North Carolinas classicroutes at Table Rock. The Linville Gorge area is true wildernessand the views are guaranteed to be amazing!

Mar 22, 25-27 Tue 6:00pm-8:00pm Course # 24157Fri Departs 12:00pmSun Returns 8:00pm


north cArolinA MountAin AdventureJoin us for an amazing weekend getaway! The sights, sounds,and smells of the North Carolina mountains beckon you. Thisarea has much to offer in the way of outdoor adventure, andwe invite you to experience it with us in style. We will spend aday whitewater paddling and a day rock climbing. To top it off,you will be treated to full-service meals along the way. CCPRCoperates this program under a special use permit with thePISGAH National Forest.

Apr 26, Apr 29-May 1 Tue 6:00pm-7:00pm Course # 24158Fri Departs 12:00pmSun Returns 8:00pm

Meets at: James Island County Park


chAllenGe course oPen dAyCome join the fun on the High Challenge Course. Experience theexcitement of walking across a cable suspended between utilitypoles or zipping down a 200 ft. cable.

Mar 5 Sat 1:00pm-5:00pm Course # 24495Apr 23 Sat 8:30am-12:30pm Course # 24496May 20 Fri 5:00pm-8:00pm Course # 24497Meets at: James Island County Park

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climBinG clinicsIncrease your climbing skills and knowledge. Theseclinics will teach you some of the intermediate andadvanced skills all climbers should know. Let us helpyou improve your skills to keep you climbing strongand safe.

cliMbinG 201: sPort cliMbinG

Lead climbing, specically sport climbing, is the next step aftertop roping. Skills covered include clipping, falling, belaying, andmore. Participants should have a current CCPRC Climbing WallBelay Card and must be comfortable climbing 5.8 rated routes.

Mar 19 Sat 9:00am-1:00pm Course # 24135Apr 30 Sat 9:00am-1:00pm Course # 24771Meets at: James Island County ParkFee: $30/$25 CCR Discount Age: 14 & up

cliMbinG 301: intro to trAdTravel to beautiful Looking Glass, North Carolina to learn thebasics of trad climbing. We will cover gear placements, anchorbuilding, and more. There will be plenty of time to climb as weThis class is taught by an AMGA certied single pitch instructor

Mar 22, 26-27 Tue 6:00pm-8:00pm Course # 24136Sat Departs 5:00amSun Returns 8:00pm


cliMbinG 202: interMediAte techniQueAre you hitting a plateau in your climbing? This intermediatetechnique class will help you progress to the next level.Participants should have a current CCPRC Climbing Wall BelayCard and be able to climb in the 5.9 range.

Apr 9 Sat 9:00am-1:00pm Course # 24138Meets at: James Island County Park


cliMbinG 303: AdvAnced rescuesWhat do you do when a storm hits and you have to retreat froa route? What do you do if your climber is injured and cant belowered? This class will help you handle these scenarios andmuch more. We will briey review basic rescue techniques andthen go into more advanced scenarios. Participants should hava current CCPRC Climbing Wall Belay Card. This class is taught an AMGA Single Pitch Instructor.

Apr 23 Sat 9:00am-4:00pm Course # 24139Meets at: James Island County ParkFee: $60/$50 CCR Discount Age: 16 & up

bsA cliMbinG Merit bAdGeThis class meets all the requirements for obtaining the ClimbinMerit Badge except First Aid and Leave No Trace. During this8-hour course, youll learn how to belay, climb, and rappel.

May 21 Sat 9:00am-5:00pm Course # 24134Meets at: James Island County ParkFee: $36/$30 CCR Discount Age: 11 & up

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trail ride and campinG atmullet hall equestrian centerBring your horse, camping gear, and supplies fortwo nights of camping and trail riding on 20 miles ofbeautiful, wooded trails. Full restrooms and showerfacilities available. A limited number of hookups areavailable for $20 per night. Primitive camping allowedfree of charge. Pre-registration required by the Fridayof the trail ride. To register or for more information,call (843) 795-4386 or visit our website atwww.ccprc.com.

MeMoriAl Weekend oPen trAil rideMay 27-29 Fri, 12:00pm to Sun, 4:00pm Course # 24945Meets at: Mullet Hall Equestrian CenterFee: $45/$35 MHEC Trail Pass Holders Age: 3 & up

equestrian showsMullet Hall Equestrian Center at Johns IslandCounty Park hosts year-round horse shows that areopen to the public. Shows include Hunter, Jumper,and Open shows consisting of Hunter, Equitation,and Western. Spectators are invited to enjoy theshows at no cost. Please check websites or call fortime schedules.

coAstAl islAnd oPen horse shoWContact Dan Polasek at (843) 207-6371.Mar 12 SatApr 9 SatMay 7 Sat

tidelAnds dressAGe & coMbined testContact Christy Mackansass at (843) 324-5381

Apr 16 Sat

district 4-h horse shoWContact Kristie Vernon at (843) 656-4028.Apr 30-May 1 Sat-Sun

PsJ hunter/JuMPer shoWContact Cathy Cram at psjshows.com or (803) 649-3505.Jun 10-12 Fri-Sun

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Folly pier FishinGtournamentsCome join us where fun comes naturally at theFolly Beach Fishing Pier, the second largest pieron the East Coast! Registration for all tournamentsbegins at 6:00am and takes place on-site only.Tournaments end at 4:00pm and prizes are awarded

at 4:15pm. For additional information, call the FollyBeach Fishing Pier at (843) 588-FISH (3474).

suMMer Pier kickoff tournAMentThe annual kickoff tournament awards prizes for the

following categories: Adult Angler, Lady Angler, Youth Angler(12 and under), Senior Angler (60 and over), total weight ofve sh, and King Mackerel.

May 21 Sat 6:00am-4:00pm Course # 24058Meets at: Folly Beach Fishing Pier$12/$9 CCR Discount: ages 13 & up$7: ages 3-12$14/$12 CCR Discount: King Mackerel

FishinG on the cooperJoin us for shing tutorials at the Mount PleasantPier. A chaperone is required for participants ages15 and under.

sPrinG fishinG kickoffGetting antsy for some activity after a long winters

rest? Youre not the only one, as warming temperatures have

the local sh population back on the prowl. Want to knowwhats biting and which techniques to use this spring? Join alocal expert as he shares his secrets for springtime success.This program will have you well on your way to having atremendous year of shing on Lowcountry waters. Thesetechniques will be particularly handy for The Cooper RiverChallenge shing tournament on June 5. Put your newlylearned techniques to use and you could be the big winner.This program is free and the daily shing fee is waived for allparticipants. Pre-registration preferred, but not required.

May 22 Sun 1:00pm- 2:00pm Course # 24604Meets at: Mount Pleasant PierFee: Free Age: 3 & up

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youth climBinG proGramsDoes your young climber want a more hands-onexperience with climbing? Come check out theclimbing world in a controlled environment andgain skills that transfer to climbing and real life. Yomay register for this course after the start date by

contacting Park and Program Services at(843) 795-4386.

ccPrc cliMbinG clubThis will be eight weeks of fun, excitement, and

challenge for your child. Theyll learn to belay and climbthrough fun and interesting games and activities.

Mar 5-May 14 Sat 9:00am-10:30am Course # 24160Meets at: James Island County ParkFee: $100/$90 CCR Discount Age: 7-17

Family climBinGLearn the basics of rock climbing from ourexperienced staff while spending time together as afamily! A registered and paid chaperone is requiredfor children ages 15 and under.

fAMily belAy lessonA great way to spend time together climbing and

learning new skills! Children ages 4-13 will climb while parentslearn to belay. Children ages 14 and up can learn to belay aswell as climb.

Mar 13 Sun 1:00pm-4:00pm Course # 24141Apr 10 Sun 1:00pm-4:00pm Course # 24142Meets at: James Island County ParkFee: $18/$15 CCR Discount Age: 4 & up

parent & child samplersBring out the whole family for these excitingprograms. Learn new skills and enjoy the outdoorsas a family. These programs are for children ages6-15 and their parents. A registered and paidchaperone is required for participants ages15 and under.

cAnoe & kAyAk sAMPler

Learn how fun and easy canoeing and kayaking is forthe whole family. This hands-on class introduces basic strokesand equipment before giving families a chance to paddle avariety of kayaks and canoes.

Mar 5 Sat 9:00am-12:00pm Course # 24741May 7 Sat 9:00am-12:00pm Course # 24764Meets at: James Island County ParkFee: $18/$15 CCR Discount Age: 6 & up

Mar 6 Sun 1:00pm-4:00pm Course # 24762Meets at: Palmetto Islands County ParkFee: $18/$15 CCR Discount Age: 6 & up

Youth&Family Programs

out of school AdventuresLet your teachers work while you come out and play

t the park! We will spend our day riding bikes, climbing athe wall in James Island County Park, learning about our localnvironment, and Leave No Trace ethics.

Mar 21 Mon 8:00am-5:30pm Course # 24760Meets at: James Island County Park

ee: $30/$25 CCR Discount Age: 6-9

parent & child tripsEnjoy the great outdoors and learn new skills whilespending quality time as a family. These programsare for children and their parents. A registered andpaid chaperone is required for participants ages 15and under.

rAntoWles creek seA kAyAkTake a break from work and school and come take a

tandem sea kayak trip with the family on Rantowles Creek. Thbeautiful and quiet creek is the perfect location for beginnerpaddlers looking to have some fun and build on their kayakinskills.

Mar 19 Sat 10:00am-4:00pm Course # 24746Meets at: CCPRC HeadquartersFee: $36/$30 CCR Discount Age: 8 & up

chArleston hArbor seA kAyAkEnjoy a tandem kayak excursion starting from Sunris

Park to nearby beaches with views of historical Ft. Sumter. Weenjoy the sights and sounds of the harbor and have a seasidelunch on its sandy beach.

Apr 30 Sat 9:00am-2:00pm Course # 24763Meets at: CCPRC HeadquartersFee: $36/$30 CCR Discount Age: 8 & up
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aFter school adventuresSign up for these fun after school adventures! Joinyour friends or make new ones as you learn newoutdoor skills.

cliMbinG And cAnoeinGCome enjoy the afternoon climbing and canoeing. Wewill learn a little about each activity and have some fun in theprocess! All needed equipment is provided.

Mar 16 Wed 3:30pm-6:00pm Course # 24765Meets at: Palmetto Islands County ParkFee: $12/$10 CCR Discount Age: 6-12

Mar 17 Thu 3:30pm-6:00pm Course # 24766Meets at: James Island County ParkFee: $12/$10 CCR Discount Age: 6-12


sPrinG breAk exPlorers cAMPThis camp introduces children to the beauty of your

ounty parks. Theyll spend their days doing arts and crafts,playing cooperative games, scaling The Climbing Wall, andexploring the natural world.

Apr 18-22 Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm Course # 24584

Meets at: James Island County Parkee: $154/$140 CCR Discount Age: 6-10

Spring Camp

SailingBeGinner sailinGLearn the basics of sailing from US Sailing Certied

Instructors and feel comfortable on the water. The two-day program will include a two-hour Friday eveninginstructional session. Sunday morning will be spent sailingin the Charleston Harbor.

bAsic sAilinG level iLearn basic nomenclature and rigging/derigging skills as well as safeskills. The basics of tacking, jibbing, and docking will be covered.

Apr 29, May 1 Fri 5:30pm-8:00pm Course # 24660Sun 9:30am-1:00pm

Meets at: CCPRC HeadquartersFee: $132/$120 CCR Discount Age: 16 & up

After school PAddleCome paddle with us after school! Well spend some t

reviewing and learning basic stand up paddleboard and kayakstrokes; then well play some fun paddling games!

May 4 Wed 3:30pm-6:00pm Course # 24767Meets at: Palmetto Islands County ParkFee: $12/$10 CCR Discount Age: 7-12

May 5 Thu 3:30pm-6:00pm Course # 24768Meets at: James Island County ParkFee: $12/$10 CCR Discount Age: 7-12
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while building physical and social skills and providing recreational fun. Minimum enrollment required two weeks prior to the rst day of campDrop off: 8:00am-8:30am and Pick-up: 4:30pm-5:30pmee: $154/$140 CCR Discount (Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm) | *Fee: $124/$112 CCR Discount (Tue-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm)

da c dp Jam ia Pam ia Waamaun 6-10 PRC Summer Camp Olympics Course #: 24667 Course #: 24678 Course #: 24683un 13-17 Who Else Lives in the Pineapple Under the Sea? Course #: 24668 Course #: 24676 Course #: 24684un 20-24 Green Thumbs Course #: 24669 Course #: 24677 Course #: 24685un 27-Jul 1 Pirates of the County Park Course #: 24670 Course #: 24679 Course #: 24686ul 5-8 Ravenous Raptors* Course #: 24671 Course #: 24680 Course #: 24687ul 11-15 Pluto Rocks Course #: 24672 Course #: 24692 Course #: 24688

ul 18-22 Community Heroes Course #: 24673 Course #: 24693 Course #: 24689ul 25-29 Junior Naturalist Course #: 24674 Course #: 24681 Course #: 24690

Aug 1-5 Trashformers: More than Meets the Eye Course #: 24675 Course #: 24682 Course #: 24691

Adventure cAMP (AGes 10-12)Adventure camp introduces young people to the joys and rewards of outdoor recreation! Campers can choose canoeing, sea kayaking,mountain biking, or whitewater kayaking as their adventure of the week. They will participate in all core activities while focusing on their maindventure activity. Establishing a fun and safe learning environment is our top priority. Minimum enrollment required two weeks prior to therst day of camp. (Drop off: 8:00am-8:30am and Pick-up: 4:30pm-5:30pm) SUP = Stand Up Paddleboardingee: $198/$180 CCR Discount (Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm) | *Fee: $209/$190CCR Discount (Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm includes an overnighampout) | **Fee: $159/$144 CCR Discount (Tue-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm)

da Jam ia Jam ia Pam ia Pam iaun 6-10 24781: Sea Kayak/SUP 24782: Mtn Bike/Rock Climb* 24795: Surf Kayak/Climbun 13-17 24783: Canoe/Rock Climb 24796: Mtn Bike/Rock Climb*un 20-24 24784: Whitewater Kayak* 24797: Sea Kayak/Climb

un 27-Jul 1 24785: Surf Kayak/Fish 25053: Sea Kayak 24799: Canoe/SUPul 5-8 24786: Sea Kayak/Climb** 24800: Trail Bike/SUP** 24801: Surf Kayak/Fishul 11-15 24787: Mtn Bike/Rock Climb* 24802: Sea Kayakul 18-22 24788: Sea Kayak 24803: Whitewater Kayak*ul 25-29 24789: Trail Bike/SUP 24790: Surf Kayak/Climb 24804: Canoe/Climb

Aug 1-5 24791: Whitewater Kayak* 24805: Mtn Bike/Rock Climb* 24806: Sea Kayak

teen venture (AGes 13-16)Choose your adventure and live it to the fullest! Teen Venture Camp takes youth and immerses them into the outdoors. Teens will workogether and live cooperatively, make group decisions, share responsibility for cooking and cleaning, practice outdoor living skills, and have

plenty of fun. Campers will be overnight tent camping at their outdoor destination; meals and equipment are provided. Minimum enrollmenequired two weeks prior to the rst day of camp. Drop off: Mon 8:00am-8:30am and Pick-up: Fri 4:30pm-5:30pmee: $320/$295 CCR Discount (Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm) | *Fee: $435/$410 CCR Discount (M-s 8:30am-4:30pm)un 13-17 Whitewater Kayak Course # 24775 Jul 11-15 Whitewater Canoe Course # 24un 20-26 Backpack & Sea Kayak Expedition* Course # 24776 Jul 18-24 Whitewater Kayak & Mtn Bike Adv* Course # 24un 27-Jul 1 Mtn Bike Course # 24777 Jul 25-29 Rock Climb Course # 24

unior lifeGuArd ProGrAM (AGes 10-16)his program is designed to help youth become familiar with our aquatic environment and its hazards while learning about the demands of t

ob of a lifeguard. Participants will be actively involved with CCPRC beach and waterpark lifeguards, learning the basics of aquatic rescue. Thiss a very physically demanding program where students are required to participate in running, ocean swimming, and lifeguarding drills. Swimests are scheduled at Pam ia c Pa spa ia Ma 21 and J 4 a a Jam ia c Pa spa Z

Ma 28 a J 11 a 9:00am. Minimum enrollment required two weeks prior to the rst day of camp. Visit our website at www.ccprc.counior Lifeguard I and II rst time participants must pass a 75-yard swim test prior to the rst day of the session.

*Advanced Junior Lifeguard is a two-week course in which participants will become an American Red Cross Certied Lifeguard uponompletion of all course requirements. Students must have completed at least one previous session of the Junior Lifeguard Program and mu

pass a 250-yard swim test prior to the rst day of the session.ee: $198/$180 CCR Discount (Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm) | *Fee: $158/$144 CCR Discount (Tue-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm)*Fee: $295/$270 CCR Discount (Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm)

Ag 10-12 (J i) Ag 13-16 (J ii) Ag 15-16 (Aa)**

un 20-24 Isle of Palms Course # 24622 Jun 27-Jul 1 Isle of Palms Course # 24626 Jun 6-17 Isle of Palms Course # 246Jul 5-8 Isle of Palms Course # 24623 Jul 11-15 Isle of Palms Course # 24629ul 18-22 Folly Beach Course # 24624 Jul 25-29 Folly Beach Course # 24627

Aug 1-5 Folly Beach Course # 24625 Aug 8-12 Folly Beach Course # 24628

sAilinG cAMP (AGes 10-16)his camp will focus on learning the basics of seamanship and sailing. Campers will split their day between sailing instruction and otherctivities, such as the Climbing Wall, Caw Caw Interpretive Center, or Challenge Course. Minimum enrollment required two weeks prior to thrst day of camp. Visit www.ccprc.com for more information.ee: $215/$195 CCR Discount (Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm) | *Fee: $405/$380 CCR Discount (Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm)

Ag 10-12 Ag 13-16un 13-17 Beginner Palmetto Islands Course # 24753 Jul 18-22 Beginner James Island Course # 24756un 13-24 *Junior Palmetto Islands Course # 24754un 20-24 Beginner Palmetto Course # 24755ul 11-15 Beginner James Island Course # 24757ul 11-22 *Junior James Island Course # 24758
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