Women’s Adventure Weekend 2014

Women’s Adventure Weekend 2014!!!

A few spots are still available for next weekend’s Women’s Adventure. Are you looking for something fun and exciting? Wishing for some downtime and chance to recharge? Check in on Friday evening May 30th, get settled with friends in our beautiful log cabins, and join us for hors’ d oeuvres and cocktails in Bynden Wood Lodge. We’ll wrap up the first night with a campfire and some entertainment and launch into an entire weekend of new adventures. You choose the activities that you want to try your hand at, and our staff will help you along the way. We take care of everything so that you can enjoy a weekend playing, learning new skills and spending time with both old and new friends.

Friday May 30 – Sunday June 1
Arrival is between 4 & 6 pm on Friday & departure is on Sunday at 1:00 pm$150/per person for full weekend or $75 for Saturday only

Activities may include: Challenge Course, Climbing Tower, Zip Line, Aerial Adventure, Riflery, Trap Shooting, Mountain Biking, Mountain Boarding, Hiking, Arts & Crafts, Guitar, Drumming, Swimming, Canoeing, Kayaking, Sailing and more. Please note that Horseback riding does include an additional fee.  For additional information or to register please call the camp office at 610-670-2267.

Family Fun Day

Experience the magic of our mountain! Bring your family and we’ll provide the fun. Climb the tower, shoot an arrow, roast a marshmallow, ride in the wagon and more! This event is FREE and open to the public. Come see what camp is all about. Camp is open rain or shine.  Join us on Sunday June 1st from 2:00 – 4:00 pm

You are cordially invited to
An Evening on the Mountain

Please join us on Saturday June 7th for the Annual Celebration and Dinner presented by the International Committees of the YMCA of Reading & Berks County and the South Mountain YMCA Camps. The event will be held at the facilities of the South Mountain YMCA Camps at The Bynden Wood Lodge. A Silent and Live Auction will be featured. You are sure to find a special craft, day trip, plants or garden art to grace your home. Come and enjoy an evening of food, fellowship and fun.  

Each year the International Committee supports valuable work here at home and abroad providing scholarship and program support for youth exchanges, support for staff exchanges, partnerships with the YMCA’s of Hannover, Germany and Ivanovo, Russia and support for the YMCA of Russia conference center and camp.

Saturday June 7th. Tickets are $45 per person. Doors open at 5:00 pm.
5:00 pm      Cocktails and Music
6:00 pm      Served Dinner
7:00 pm      Live Auction
For additional information please contact Michele Reinert at 610-670-2267. 

Masters Swim Team 

Calling Adult Swimmers, Tri-Athletes, and Fitness Fans!!! It’s time to get back in the pool. Take your fitness to the next level and enjoy the company of other “pool people”. Fees include a coached and guarded swim practice program on Mondays-Wednesdays-Fridays for 13 weeks in the summer.

Practices will be held outdoors from 6:30 am until 7:30 am. Swimmers should arrive at Bynden Wood Lodge at 6:15 am. There are locker rooms on site and showers are available after practice. This is a “rain or shine” program. We will only cancel for thunderstorms.

Practices are coached and will include approximately 3,000 yards depending on the skill of each individual swimmer. Fees are $175 for the 13 week season. This program requires a minimum of 10 swimmers or it will be cancelled. For additional information call or email Nathan Brant, nbrant@smymca.org or 610-670-2267.

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