Bicycle Maintenance and Repair Camp
This day camp at the University of Alaska Fairbanks teaches bicycle maintenance and repair skills to youth aged 10-14.
▌ Editor's read The Bicycle Maintenance and Repair Camp is offered by the University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) Summer Sessions & Lifelong Learning, specifically through their Summer365 program. The camp is designed for youth aged 10-14 and focuses on teaching practical skills in bicycle maintenance and repair. It is a day camp, running from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM daily. The Summer365 program, which includes this camp, appears to have been established around 2022, based on the earliest social media posts. The camp's webpage is part of the UAF domain, indicating university ownership and oversight. Social media handles for UAF Summer365 are active on Instagram and Facebook, providing additional information and updates about their programs.
Who thrives here Ages 12–17
Bicycle Maintenance and Repair Camp serves high-school campers, which means the program is competing against summer jobs, college visits, internships, and residential overnight options. The case for a day camp at this age is usually a CIT (counselor-in-training) track, deep specialization in community/rec center, or a portfolio item parents and kids both value. Programs that don't articulate one of those three usually lose this age band by 9th grade.
Facts & Credentials
- Program type
- Day camp
- ACA accredited
- Not verified
- Established
- 2024 (2 years)
- Operator
- University program
- Staff-to-camper ratio
- Not listed
Details
- Category: Community/Rec Center
- Ages: 12–17
- Hours: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
- Address: 505 S Chandalar Dr, Fairbanks, AK 99775
- Phone: (907) 474-7021
- Cost notes: USD
Logistics
- Lunch provided: No
- Transportation: No
- Financial aid: No
- Setting: mixed
Frequently asked about Bicycle Maintenance and Repair Camp
- What ages does Bicycle Maintenance and Repair Camp accept?
- Bicycle Maintenance and Repair Camp is open to children ages 12–17. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
- What are Bicycle Maintenance and Repair Camp's hours?
- Bicycle Maintenance and Repair Camp runs 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
- Who runs Bicycle Maintenance and Repair Camp?
- Bicycle Maintenance and Repair Camp is operated by a university program. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
- Does Bicycle Maintenance and Repair Camp provide lunch?
- Bicycle Maintenance and Repair Camp does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.
- How does Bicycle Maintenance and Repair Camp compare to other community/rec center camps in Fairbanks?
- Bicycle Maintenance and Repair Camp is one of 74 community/rec center camps in Fairbanks that overlap its age range. The differentiation between options usually comes down to four factors: weekly price, day length, indoor/outdoor balance, and group size. Browse same-city alternatives in the directory to compare side by side.
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