2026 DC Explorers Bike Camp Week 1

DC Explorers Bike Camp is a free, weeklong summer bike camp for students ages 10-14.

Campers will explore DC by bike and learn how to navigate safely and confidently in an urban environment.

Bike Camp will be offered for two weeks this summer:

• July 13th-17th,2026
• August 10th-14th, 2026
• The same schedule of activities will be offered during both weeks of camp

Activities:

• Daily group bike rides to fun destinations!
• Learn safe bike riding skills - using hand signals, when and how to shift gears, Quick Stop technique, scanning and more!
• Discover DC Bike infrastructure - ride the roads in protected bike lanes, sharrows and more!
• Cool off with ice cream rides, water activities, and more summer fun!

Requirements:

• Campers must be between 10-14 years old.
• Able to ride (no training wheels) for up to 30 minutes at a time.
• Attend one Camp Pre-Assessment and Bike Inspection clinic. Details provided at registration.
• Bikes and helmets can be provided at no cost to any camper. Let us know if your camper will need a bike and/or helmet for the week.

Costs:

• Camp is free to attend but there is a $50 refundable registration fee to hold a spot.
• Lunch, snacks and water provided.
• Admission fees for activities are provided at no cost to the camper.

Camp is limited to 20 participants. We will maintain a wait-list for any open vacancies that should occur.

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