Camp Programs & Activities

Kids Outdoors Sports Camps provides an unrivaled experience for its attendees. Our campers spend a week gaining a variety of fishing, archery, wildlife management, conservation and hunting skills.

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Our Camps

Outdoor Conservation Explorer Program

Beginner Camp

Beginner Camp is the 1st level of our Outdoor Conservation Explorer Program.

These Campers will take the Hunters Education Course, and if they pass the test at the end of the week they will earn their Hunters Education Certificate. They will learn the material through lessons and presentations in the classroom, but even more importantly, through hands on experience on the range.

Dates & Locations: Summer 2024

SIX POINT RANCH: Potter Valley, CA

June 16th – 21st

BIRD HAVEN: Butte City, CA

July 14th – 18th

July 21st – 25th

Advanced Camp

Advanced Camp is the 2nd level of our Outdoor Conservation Explorer Program.

While attending advanced camp, campers will have a jam-packed week full of exciting outdoor activities. They will get to participate in all of the activities listed in beginning camp, but advanced camp takes it a step further by teaching the kids more in-depth skills in each area, and by teaching them practical skills that will be used when hunting in the outdoors.

Dates & Locations: Summer 2024

SIX POINT RANCH: Potter Valley, CA

June 9th – 14th
June 23rd – 28th

Advanced Camp II

Advanced Camp II is the 3rd level of our Outdoor Conservation Explorer Program.

Campers will learn a broad range of specific equipment used for each style of hunting. They will participate in a more hands on hunter safety, education, conservation, and learn new skills. Campers will learn how to properly care for, clean and repair equipment. They will also participate in our 3-D archery course with trickier targets, learn how to climb into and out of a tree stand, they can spot Tule Elk at some of our Six Point location, & be a part of live hunt simulations; for example, pheasant hunting with shotguns.

Dates & Locations: Summer 2024

SIX POINT RANCH: Potter Valley, CA

A Combo Camp: Advanced II and Elite Camp I

July 7th – 12th

Elite 1

Elite Camp One is the 4th level of our Outdoor Conservation Explorer Program.

Campers must qualify and be recommended to participate based on previous camps with KOSC and letters of recommendation. At the end of this camp, campers will identify a specific “tract” they would like to choose moving forward in Elite Camp II. Each camper will be given a copy of the Sportsmen’s Alliance Conservation Science book and classroom time will be focused using this curriculum. Click Learn More to see all the curriculum & more..