Camps for ages 12-18

We are evolving and creating ways for participants to experience the University of Manitoba through our leadership and sport programs. Connect with our Bisons coaches and student-athletes, faculty partners and student leaders. These programs are designed for participants twelve years old and over. 

A group of young basketballers poses in the gym with their Mini U leader.

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Fall programs

  • Leader and Child on the Ice

  • Learn To Skate 12+

    It's never to late to learn how to skate! Lessons will focus on the fundamentals of skating: forward skating, stopping, starting, turning and backwards skating. Learn to Skate combines movement-oriented activities and games to encourage fun through learning. Please note: this program is for beginner skaters only. 

    Ages: 12-14
    Instructor: Qualified Mini U Programs leaders
    Days: Mondays 5:00 - 5:45pm 
    ‎Dates: October 6 - December 15 (no class October 13)
    Number of classes: 10
    Price: $250

  • Judo

  • Judo 

    The participant will acquire basic and/or advanced judo techniques (throws and mat work) according to your placement in the class.  Physical fitness, respectful behavior, safety and enjoyment of the sport of judo are top priorities.  Program advisor is Moe Oye, 9th degree black belt.  

    All experience welcome: Beginner (white belt - no experience) or higher belt (yellow belt & up)

    Ages: 9-14
    Program Advisor: Moe Oye, 9th Degree Black Belt & Qualified Leaders
    Days: Fridays 7:15 - 8:30pm
    Dates: September 19 - December 5 (no class October 17 or October 31)
    Number of classes: 10
    Price: $250

  • Mini U Camper Climbing the ALC wall.

  • Wall Climbing III

    Advanced Climbing Skills are designed to help climbers with experience on the wall to continue to develop their skills. The focus of this program will be on intermediate to advanced techniques while teaching you what it takes to train for a competition. Participants will be encouraged to set longer term goals for themselves and be taught strategies for achieving these goals.

    Ages: 12-14
    Days: Saturdays 11:30am - 1:00pm
    ‎Dates: September 20 - December 13 (No classes September 27, October 11 and October 25)
    Number of classes: 10
    Price: $350

  • Wall Climbing IV

  • Wall Climbing IV

    In this developmental program youth will learn to train for climbing. Within the two classes per week, advanced climbing skills will be introduced such as lead climbing, endurance, power, strength and agility. Climbing coaches will further develop the athlete's physical climbing vocabulary and fitness. If youth are interested in competing in climbing there will be opportunities to take part in Community Competition, Provincial Competition as well as National Competition events.   

    Ages: 15-17
    Instructor: Qualified Mini U Programs leaders
    Days:   Wednesdays 7:30-9:00pm & Fridays 5:00-6:30pm
    Dates: September 24 - December 12 (no class October 17 & 31, December 3 & 10)
    Number of classes: 20
    Price:  $480

12+ Experience

Leadership Skill Building

  • Mentoring young campers 
  • Building relationships 
  • Collecting leadership cards 
  • Developing teamwork skills 
  • Increasing communication skills 

Self Sign Out

Participants of Mini U Programs and Junior Bisons who are at least twelve years of age can be granted permission to sign themselves out of camp at 4:00 PM each day with the preauthorization from a guardian. Please see this form for authorization. 

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