classic camps

skill choices

Each resident camp includes:

Hours a day of skill time4 Daily camp wide

activities & gamesDaily cabinBible study

ClimbingWall

Weaponry Bikes Arts & Crafts

Horses OutdoorExploration

What is classic? Classic cars, Classic shows. These words bring thoughts of what is original and lasting. Base Camp, Ridge Camp, and Summit Camp are

Classic Resident Camps that exemplify the classic Bible camp experience.

*All camp wide activities and skills are weather permitting.

Welcome to the base of the mountain; a place where you can start your journey. Here you will have the opportunity to build your own foundation in Christ. Experience this classic camp through good ole’ camp activities, Bible study, food and friends.

base camp

July 31 - August 3

10 - 12 Boys & GirlsAges Eligibility

$180.00

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Summer 2016

There is only one right path to follow on a ridge, and only one right path to God; Jesus. During this week you will explore that Truth through fellowship, Bible Exploration and EDGE. Also, a Ridge Camp exclusive: The Throwdown, a camp-wide competition. It will be a blast!

ridge camp

July 24 - 28

12 - 14 Boys & GirlsAges Eligibility

$220.00

This week is the ‘peak’ of our Classic Camp experiences! Enjoy a variety of skills, great food, and Bible studies with your cabin. This week only: “ENCOUNTER” This is an event where each cabin will have an opportunity to share their talents and abilities in worship to our Lord Jesus.

summit camp

August 7 - 12

14 - 17 Boys & GirlsAges Eligibility

$270.00

specialty camps

BikeSurvivor & Wilderness

SportsPaintball Creative Arts Dance

Horse:Novice / Advanced / Trailblazer

Breakthrough Discipleship:Ministry / Worship / Wrangling

Our Specialty Camp programs allow you to focus your camp experience on the things you love! Each program focuses on specific areas around camp and spends the majority of each day in that program area. These programs are great for trying new things or focusing on something you already love!

*All camp wide activities and skills are weather permitting.

This is not a camp for the weak at heart. Live in the bush for a week, build your own shelters and cook your own meals over the fire. Dig into your Bible and Pray in the great outdoors. You will learn survival skills such as which plants are edible, how to start a fire with one match and more.

survivor

$270.00

July 17 - 22

August 21 - 26

13 - 17Ages

BoysEligibility

Survivor 1

Survivor 2

This camp is a mix between Survivor and our Classic Camps. You will be cooking over a fire, tenting in the valley and going on a canoe trip. Other evenings will be filled with EDGE, and participating in camp wide games.

wilderness

$270.00

13 - 17Ages

Boys & GirlsEligibility

August 14 - 19

A camp full of fun, strategy and excitement. Paintball 4 hours a day, eat great food and enjoy Bible studies with your cabin. Experience Jesus, meet new friends, and make memories that will stay with you for the rest of your life.

paintball

$350.00

July 17 - 22

August 14 - 19

August 21 - 26

13 - 17Ages

BoysEligibility

Paintball 1

Paintball 2

Paintball 3

This is where mountain biking and BMX come together. You will experience dirt jumps, trails and the PVBC obstacle course. Whether on your bike or worshipping at the camp fire you will be challenged to overcome your fears and to grow in your faith.

bike camp

$270.00

13 - 17Ages

BoysEligibility

August 21 - 26

This camp is jam packed with 4 hours of sports each day, Bible studies with your cabin, and evenings at EDGE. You will experience a variety of favorites including volleyball, street hockey and soccer. Come play, connect and grow as you have a fantastic week at camp.

sports camp

$270.00

August 14 - 19

13 - 17Ages

Boys & GirlsEligibility

Walk with the creator and create new things with Him. Things like paintings, projects and friendships. You will have a great time worshipping at EDGE and playing camp wide games. Come discover the giftings the Creator has put within you.

creative arts camp

$270.00

13 - 17Ages

GirlsEligibility

July 10 - 15

August 21 - 26

Creative Arts 1

Creative Arts 2

Experience worshipping the Lord through the art of dance. Spend 4 hours a day working on new routines and learning God honoring moves. Add Bible EX, games and friendship for a mind blowing week!

dance camp

$350.00

August 21 - 26

13 - 17Ages

GirlsEligibility

This camp is for those who love trail riding. You will spend the week getting to know your assigned horse, learning about trail safety and what to bring on a trail ride. At the end of the week you will spend 2 days riding through the beautiful Pembina Valley on an overnight trail ride.

If you love horses and desire to learn more about them, this would be the camp for you. Pathfinder is directed towards building your confidence on a horse, practicing new skills, as well as learning theory. There is a trail ride

scheduled for the end of the week.

trailblazerpathfinder

$290.00$290.00

13 - 1713 - 17AgesAges

GirlsGirlsEligibilityEligibility

August 14 - 19July 17 -22

Spend up to 4 hours a day getting to know your assigned horse and improve your riding ability through different exercises in the arena and on the trail. Come and learn different leg aids, build confidence in different gaits, and improve your seat.

advanced horse

$290.00

August 21 - 26

13 - 17Ages

GirlsEligibility

Ready to go deeper in your relationship with God? Discipleship camps run for two consecutive weeks with a weekend break. Each camp is unique and focuses on different aspects of leadership. Come and experience the adventure of following Jesus.

*Separate application required, available online. *Each program runs for 2 weeks.

breakthrough discipleship camps

*All camp wide activities and skills are weather permitting.

A program that focuses on the heart and art of servant leadership and team ministry. You’ll live in and contribute to community while learning leadership and ministry skills. The lessons you learn will prepare you for future leadership at camp and beyond.

This discipleship camp is focused on growing worship leaders. You will have many opportunities to lead worship, but also to grow in your faith and be challenged. You will learn from leaders who are passionate about worship. Make new friends and memories that will last for a life time.

During these two weeks you will experience how to use your love for horses to serve Jesus. Learn wrangling skills and gain confidence in sharing your faith. Experienced speakers will encourage you to grow in your relationship with God and how to share His love.

ministry worship wrangling

$350.00 $350.00 $350.00

July 10 - 15+

July 17 - 22

July 10 - 15+

July 17 - 22

July 10 - 15+

July 17 - 22

15 - 17 15 - 17 15 - 17Boys & Girls Boys & Girls Boys & GirlsEligibility Eligibility EligibilityAges Ages Ages

Summer Camp Registration Form

1) Register online or complete this form and mail it together with your non-re-fundable deposit to reserve a camper spot. Balance is due on registration day.

2) We do NOT accept registrations by phone or fax.

3) Breakthrough Ministry, Worship, Wrangling and Advanced Horse Camp applicants will also be required to complete a Training Team Application.

4) Our office will provide an acceptance package via mail or email which will include further details such as times a packing list a waiver and a medical form.

Camper Information

Name

St. Address / PO Box City Postal Code Email AddressProvince

Date of Birth Cabin Mate RequestGender

Male Female

PVBC Experience

First Time Returning

Age at Camp

Parent/Guardian Information

*Please attach a note if the camper has a medical condition, severe allergy, dietary restriction, disability, or if a person(s) are not permitted to visit or take the child from camp.

Name

Email Address

Home Phone Number Work Phone Number Mobile Phone Number

Send Newsletter

Email Mail No Thanks

Camp Session Information

Breakthrough Worship If you are able to bring your own instrument, please tell us what you are able to bring:

Bike Camp Camp will provide a bike for you. If you are bringing your own bike, please tell us the make and model:

Climbing Wall Weaponry Bikes Arts & Crafts Horses Outdoor Exploration

*Classic campers (Base, Ridge, Summit) must also select their top 3 skill choices. Please label them 1-3. 1 being first choice, 3 being last.

Base (July 31-Aug 3) Ridge (July 24-28) Summit (Aug 7-12)

Survivor 1 (July 17-22)

Sports (Aug 14-19) Creative Arts #1 (July 10-14) Creative Arts #2 (Aug 21-26) Dance (Aug 21-26) Pathfinder (July 17-22) Trailblazer (Aug 14-19) Advanced Horse (Aug 21-26)

Breakthrough: Ministry (July 10-14 + 17-22) Breakthrough: Worship (July 10-14 + 17-22) Breakthrough: Wrangling (July 10-14 + 17-22)

Survivor 2 (Aug 21-26) Wilderness (Aug 14-19) Paintball #1 (July 17-22) Paintball #2 (Aug 14-19) Paintball #3 (Aug 21-26) Bike (Aug 21-26)

Campership Aid is available. Inquire at the camp office.

Payment Options Total Payment

I would like to help send youth to camp with a campership fund donation

(all checked boxes)Deposit $50/Camp

Pay Full Balance

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Cash Cheque

Date Received

Cheque Number

Amount Received $

Horsemanship Skill Assessment

Please consider age and skill – experience and physical capabilities are important factors. This assessment will help you register for the camp that best fits you. This process will place you in a camp with similarly skilled campers, ensuring that everyone has the most fun and safety possible. The Head Wrangler/ Camp Director have the authority to refuse or determine placement of the camper. Contact/ discussion will be made prior to decision.

Who We Are

PVBC is an interdenominational, evangelical Christian camp, founded in 1975 and is in operation year round. PVBC is a not-for-profit organization and a member of Christian Camping Interna-tional. Summer camp programs offer youth the opportunity to learn about the Bible and Jesus. Daily recreation and spiritual pursuits are lead by our staff through camp games, camp skills, Bible studies and devotions. EDGE (traditionally Chapel) worship consists of singing, dramas, personal testimony and a Bible message.

Supervision

Campers are supervised by trained Christian staff with a minimum of 2 counselors per cabin group. Our staff participate in an intensive training program which equips them for camp ministry.

Sponsorship

We have funds available providing opportunity for any youth to attend summer camp. For finan-cial assistance please contact the Director at our camp office.

Facilities

Accommodations for girls are two-storey chalets, complete with bathroom facilities. Accommo-dations for boys are cabins with access to a shower house.

Location

The camp is located approximately 30 minutes southwest of Morden and 2 hours southwest of the perimeter of Winnipeg. We suggest taking highway if unfamiliar with the area. There are signs at the following junctions; #3 & #31 south, #31 & #201 east, at the stop sign of #201, and at the end of the camp lane.

Pathfinder Horse Camp

I like horses and want to learn more about them I can ride independently and at a controlled walk

Advanced Horse Camp

I know how to properly groom a horse

I can confidently apply the basics of riding while riding (stop, start, steer, back up)

I can ride independently and at a controlled walk and jog I have been introduced to a lope

I know how to catch, lead and tie a horse safely

I can saddle and unsaddle a horse independently and correctly

Trailblazer Camp

Breakthrough: Wrangling

I know how to properly groom a horse

I know how to properly groom a horse

I can properly do a thorough safety check

I can confidently apply the basics of riding while riding (stop, start, steer, back up)

I can confidently apply the basics of riding while riding (stop, start, steer, back up)

I can ride independently and at a controlled walk and jog

I can ride independently and at a controlled walk, jog and lope

I know how to catch, lead and tie a horse safely

I know how to catch, lead and tie a horse safely

I can saddle and unsaddle a horse independently and correctly

I can saddle and unsaddle a western horse independently and correctly

I am comfortable riding up and down steep hills

I am comfortable riding up and down steep hills

I am comfortable riding in or through water

I am comfortable riding in or through water

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