Nike Camp Boulder -
Boulder,
CO
Gorgeous weather, superb instruction and the variety of golf at several Boulder area courses make this a wonderful camp experience. Campers stay on campus in the University of Colorado dorms and are transported daily to nearby courses.
Campers are evaluated and play at Flatirons Golf Club on Sunday. Monday, the camp practices and plays at the semi-private Lake Valley Golf Club just north of Boulder. Tuesday is spent at Eagle Trace Golf Club in Broomfield, CO. Wednesday and Thursday are incredible golf outings to the Riverdale Golf Courses south of Boulder. Then, to round up a great week at camp, a tournament will be held Friday morning at Hyland Hills.
CAMP DIRECTOR - BRAD NEHER
Brad Neher is a former assistant and head men’s golf coach at the University of Colorado. He is currently in his eighth year as Director of Instruction for the Gold Crown Foundation. Brad recently received honorable mention honors for the 'Top Fifty Kids Teachers' by U.S. Kids Golf. He earned his bachelor’s degree in communications in 1995 after lettering for two years on the Buffalo golf team. Brad has competed professionally on several tours in North America, recording six top 10 finishes. He recently competed in the 2006 Canadien Tour Corona Classic. Four years after graduation, Neher returned to his alma mater as an assistant coach. He has worked with the world-renowned golf teacher Bob Toski since 1990 and has directed Nike Camps in Boulder for more than a decade.
GOLF COURSES
Riverdale Golf Courses #1 Public Course in Colorado, The Dunes, designed by Pete and Perry Dye, and The Knolls, are 18-hole championship courses.
Eagle Trace Golf Club - 18-hole championship course in Broomfield, CO.
Lake Valley Golf Club, Semi-private 18-hole, par 70, 6,725 yards
Flatirons Golf Course, 18-hole, par 70, 6,782 yards
Hyland Hills Golf Course ranked as one of the top public courses in Colorado
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT BOULDER
Founded in 1876, this is the original campus of the University of Colorado. Built in the shadow of the Flatirons–the Boulder campus is often recognized as one of the most beautiful campuses in the nation.
CAMP SPECIFICS
Check-in will take place on Sunday, June 13th at CU Boulder from 1-2:30 pm. The graduation ceremony will be held on Friday, June 18th at 1:00pm, followed by check-out from 1:30-2 pm. Pillows and pillow cases will be provided, but linens will not.
Campers should fly into
Denver International Airport. We recommend to book arrival times between 9-11 am to allow for enough time to arrive to the campus. The preferred departure time is after 4pm. Campers are to secure their own transportation to and from Denver International. Follow this link for information about shuttle services: www.flydenver.com.
The student/instructor ratio is 5:1 and the staff will include current PGA professionals, College coaches as well as College players.
The Overnight fee includes all golf instruction, green fees, evening activities, housing and all meals. The Extended Day fee includes all of the above except housing and breakfast. Extended Day campers may participate in the evening activities which will include swimming, recreational sports, movies, and more.
Please check back for upcoming schedule of sessions