Wight loss camps are places that offer members with proper guidance and techniques to lose the excess fat as well as helping in social readjustment as they learn to make friends with fellow campers. In the U.S., certain fat camps are more prominent than the rest, and they are discussed below, giving you an idea of what you can expect there.
Camp Shane, New York
Working towards helping people lose weight since 1968, Camp Shane, New York provides a co-ed environment for age groups, 7-9 years for boys, 7-17 years for girls as well as for young women falling between 18-25 years. Apart from helping members lose weight, it also brings about a development in their fitness and self-esteem through various group activities and interactions. Furthermore, the camp serves pizzas, hamburgers and pasta along with snacks such as fresh fruits and pretzels. The camp also provides many outdoor activities like horseback – riding, go carting, dance lessons as well as arts and craft lessons. Last year, a 3-week summer camp here cost $3,400 for early birds and $3,500 for the rest. Similarly, 6-week camps cost $5,935 for early entrants and $6,100 for others. On the same lines, a 9-week camp here in 2010, cost $7,950 for those who registered early while others had to pay $8,175 for the same services.
Contact Details:
Camp Shane
134 Teatown Road
Croton on Hudson, NY 10520
914-271-4141
www.campshane.com
Wellspring, Texas
Wellspring Camp situated in San Marcos, Texas provides summer weight-loss programs, nutritional training as well as counselling and activities for self-esteem imprudent for teenage boys and girls falling in the age group of 11-18 years. Other activities provided in the camp include tennis, soccer, swimming, rock-climbing and hiking to name a few. Here, campers are taught basics of nutrition as well as some amount of cooking so that they can prepare healthy yet delicious meals long after they finish the program. Meals served include French toast, angel food cake topped with berries and bison burgers and members are given three meals with two snacks every day. Summer 2010 enrolment, inclusive of food and lodging fee was $6,490.
Contact Details:
Wellspring Texas
2801 Ranch Road 12
San Marcos, TX 78666
866-364-0808
www.wellspringcamptexas.com
Camp Vanguard, Florida
A division of the New Image Camps Family, Camp Vanguard in Haines City Florida provides members with a lush green 114 acres of lakefront as well as forest settings. Here, campers can take up activities like biking trails, canoeing and rope challenges for outdoor along with strength training and aerobics as indoor sessions. Camp