Local Opportunities
Events Jr. Ski to Sea There is a middle school division for teams to compete in this unique Whatcom County event. Find some friends and take the challenge of competing in Ski to Sea or volunteer for the main event or many other events through Ski to Sea listed on the website. Trek for Treasure This scavenger hunt sends you and your group of six hikes as you try to solve clues and find the treasure. Try Lax Try lacrosse in a 90- minute clinic lead by US Lacrosse Athlete Development Staff and local coaches. Ongoing Opportunities Hikes near Bellingham Washington Trails Association is an excellent website to find trails. Here is their list of hikes within 30 minutes of Bellingham. Vital Climbing Gym With a day pass or membership you can access this beautiful bouldering gym. Come for a class, clinic, competition or just to climb. Apex NW Volleyball Club Competitive volleyball teams for a variety of ages. Both girls and boys teams. Bellingham Youth Ultimate Love to play ultimate? Bellingham Youth Ultimate can provide a great opportunity to join a club team or sharpen your skills through an ultimate camp offered in summer. Sailing Classes Sailing is one of the youth opportunities offered through Western. Unifed Sports An opportunity for all athletes to partner with teammates of different skills and abilities to strive for their best, through Special Olympics. YMCA Sports and Leagues The YMCA has a wealth of opportunities to get you moving! On this link you can see the sport and league schedules. The website also has climbing wall, pool, and fitness class schedules, as well as volunteer opportunities. Health Information Teen Line Through text, email, or phone you can connect with other teens to talk about tough topics. This website also includes a great list of resources. Heart Health Check The American Heart Association provides a self assessment tool and offers suggestions on how to keep our hearts healthy. Explore Methods of Birth Control This website provides interactive visuals and information about a variety of birth control methods and STI prevention. Teens Health This website has a variety of articles on topics that are relevant to your health! Ideas for Exercise ACE List of at Home Exercises 25 exercises that can challenge you while you work out at home or anywhere! Try forming a circuit of several exercises and trying different exercises each day. Cardio Work Outs by Body Project These workouts will get your heart rate up with a series of cardio exercises. Instructional videos are each around 30 minutes. Charity Miles App This free app will track the miles you run, walk, or bike and donate to charity for each mile you complete. You can also join groups and work with friends to pursue your fitness goals while donating to a good cause. Munzee App A global scavenger hunt powered by your phone. Follow the map on your phone to discover "munzee's" scan the QR codes and collect points. |