Please note that most optional activities below require parental consent. Due to weather, availability &/or scheduling conflicts, we may be unable to offer all activities during your child's session. Campers register for activities during the Sunday afternoon team meeting (they can only register for activities if you have signed the necessary waivers!). Campers will be accompanied by ADTC staff who are trained in CPR & First Aid during each activity.
Canoe / Kayak Trip
The staff at First Run Ski Shop will take us for a leisurely paddle on on of the nearby glass-like lakes. No prior canoeing/kayaking experience is required. Life preservers provided. CAMPER MUST BE A SELF-SUFFICIENT SWIMMER! Registrants will be assigned to a day. Cost: $40 ( Offered twice per session).
Bromley Thrill Zone
An afternoon of thrills! The Zone is Vermont's largest family fun park, offering alping slides, water rides, trampolines, mini golf, rock wall climbing, space bikes and the zip line (just to name a few). Cost: $35 (Offered once per session).
Paintball
Feel the adrenaline...come play...While you're at ADTC you can do more than just work on improving as a dancer. Tactical skills on the field are also part of your adventure in the Green Mountains of Vermont. Avalanche Paintball has set up their headquarters at the Sun Bowl Base Camp. Take part in our Friday team mission! Cost: $40 (Offered once per session).
Weston Playhouse
Enjoy a cultural evening on the town! The Weston Playhouse is renowned for its historic beauty and its Broadway-worthy summer stock musical productions. Dependant upon Weston Playhouse production schedule and availability.
Cost: $45 (Offered once per session).
Trampoline
Practice your jumps and leaps on the Stratton Mountain School's super bouncy indoor trampoline. No Cost (Offered twice per session).
Outdoor / Indoor Swimming
In sunny weather, we'll cool down at the Inn at Stratton Mountain's outdoor pool, local quarry, pond or river. If it's raining, we'll go to the Stratton Mountain Sports Center's indoor pool. CAMPERS MUST BE A SELF-SUFFICIENT SWIMMER. Indoor Swimming Cost: $3 / visit (Offered daily).
Hiking
Take a hike! We'll take you on a leisurely hike in the mountains where you
can admire the natural beauty of the area and breathtaking views. No Cost (Offered twice per session).
Tennis
Brush up your tennis game with an hour on one of Stratton's outdoor tennis courts.
Cost: 15 (Offered once per session).
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Horseback Riding
Take an easy one-hour trail ride through the scenic Vermont woods, led by the professionals at Mountain View Ranch or Chipman Stables. No prior riding experience is required. Helmets and basic riding instruction are provided.
Cost: $45 (Offered once per session).
Manchester Outlets, Dinner & Movie
This activity is for multi-session campers only and takes place on the Saturday afternoon/evening between sessions. Relax and bond with other multi-week campers while shopping - what could be better? After shopping, we'll take in a movie and go out to dinner as a group ("real food" - yay!). Cost $49 (Offered weekends between sessions).
World Dance Company

Campers can elect to participate in our unique "World Dance Company" and learn a special dance piece to perform in the Friday night show. Nightly rehearsals will be held from 9 - 9:55pm beginning Monday after the all-camp "World Dance Night." Participation is optional and all proceeds go to "ASTEP" (Artists Striving to End Poverty), an arts-based non-profit organization designed specifically to combat worldwide childhood poverty. Cost: $15 (Offered once per session).
*Please note: Prices are provided as a guide only and are subject to change at anytime. Optional activity waivers will be available for download by mid-March, 2008.