Runners Workshop

Malibu (Cottontail Ranch)/ Idyllwild Camp - Final Confirmation

Dear athletes this is your final confirmation notice for running camp. We have a great running experience planned for you with premier coaches, elite running speakers, top collegiate runners who will be your counselors, along with great running clinics and unique outdoor recreation to help build team unity. Please read the information below to get the most out of your camp experience. We're excited to have you at camp this summer!

MALIBU (COTTONTAIL RANCH) INFORMATION:

You are registered for: ___ Malibu (Cottontail Ranch) Aug. 3-8, 2008.
Paperwork: ___ All checked in. Please send: ___ registration, ___conditions of enrollment, ___physical, ___ camp rules.
Tuition:Ì____ Your tuition is all paid.      You still owe: $______.

Please be aware our Idyllwild camp is nearly full - if we did not receive all camp paperwork and fees by July 16th you may be cancelled from camp (deposits are non- refundable).
Be sure to mail all paperwork to our office, not to the camp itself. No paperwork or fees may be brought to camp. Any late payments (two weeks or less prior to camp) must be in the form of a cashiers check or money order. Personal checks will not be accepted.

Reminders: 1. If possible try to bring a costume for the 50's music night - each group will lip sync a song from the "50's." You may also bring your own song for your group. 2. a crazy hat, 3. Don't forget your sleeping bag & pillow. 4. To get the most from your running experience we suggest at least a couple of weeks of running before camp. 5. Camp sweatshirts, souvenir t-shirts, Asic's clothing, camp photos and photo DVD's will be on sale at camp. Visit our camp store on our web site for more info. There is no store at our Malibu or Idyllwild camps.

Staffing and Recreation Update: Coaches and Speakers - American Mile Record Holder and Cal St. San Marcos Coach Steve Scott (guest speaker), Mike Erb (Marquette University Coach), Devon Elizondo (Brentwood HS Coach), Rick Glenn (Huntington Beach High School). We will take a bus to Zuma beach for a beach day. Recreation includes pool, basketball courts, volleyball, ultimate Frisbee, soccer, possibly - archery and more.

Cottontain Ranch: 1/2 hour west of Los Angeles. Mailing address: Cottontail Ranch, C/O Runner's Workshop, 1666 Las Virgenes Canyon Rd. Calabasas, Ca. 91302. You can also get directions by visiting our web page - runnersworkshop.com and clicking on the camps link and then going to the "get directions" link.

Check in Time: Malibu Cottontail Ranch- 3:00pm on Sunday Aug. 3, check out is 9:30am-10:00am on August 8. We are not allowed to let athletes into the camp prior to 3:00pm Ì so please do not show up early. (We will go for our first run at 4:00pm)Ì
Contact us at camp - call our office (818) 880-3700, Emergency only or (562) 756-1208.

Those flying in to camp:For those flying in transportation is available through a variety of shuttles through LAX ie. - Super Shuttle (800) 258-3826.See our web site for arrival and departure times and shuttle information. Go to the specific camp page and click on the ÌdirectionsÌ link. Call our office and make us aware of your plans.

IDYLLWILD INFORMATION:

ÌYou are registered for: ___ Idyllwild camp Aug. 10-15, 2008.
Paperwork: ___ All checked in. Please send: ___ registration, ___conditions of enrollment, ___physical, ___ camp rules.
Tuition:Ì____ Your tuition is all paid.      You still owe: $______.

Please be aware our Idyllwild camp is nearly full - if we did not receive all camp paperwork and fees by July 16th you may be cancelled from camp (deposits are non- refundable).
Be sure to mail all paperwork to our office, not to the camp itself. No paperwork or fees may be brought to camp. Any late payments (two weeks or less Ì prior to camp) must be in the form of a cashiers check or money order. Personal checks will not be accepted.

Reminders: 1. If possible try to bring a costume for the 50's music night - each group will lip sync a song from the "50's." You may also bring your own song for your group. 2. a crazy hat, 3. Don't forget your sleeping bag & pillow. 4. To get the most from your running experience we suggest at least a couple of weeks of running before camp. 5. Idyllwild weather is un predictable Ì we suggest you consider bringing rain sweats just in case. 6. Camp sweatshirts, souvenir t-shirts, Asic's clothing, camp photos and videos will be on sale at camp. Visit our camp store on our web site for more info. Ì

Staffing and Recreation Update: Coaches and Speakers: Mike Erb (Marquette University coach), Brent Thorne (Torrey Pines High School), and Rick Glenn (Huntington Beach High School). In addition to the regular recreation we will be offering a climbing wall, and / or high ropes course. There is a one-time charge of $10.00 to use these. So, you pay $10.00 and may use any and all of these anytime they are open during free time. You may pay this at camp or prior with your release forms (see web page Ì print both out and mail to our office).

Idyllwild, Ca.: 2 hours east of Los Angeles. Mailing address: Astro Camp, C/O Runner's Workshop, 26800 Saunder's Meadow Rd, Idyllwild, Ca. 92549. You can get directions by visiting our web page - runnersworkshop.com and clicking on the camps link and then going to the "get directions" link.

Check in Time: 3:00pm on Sunday Aug. 10, check out is 9:30-10:00am on Friday August 15. We are not allowed to let athletes into the camp prior to 3:00pm Ì so please do not show up early. (We will go for our first run at 4:00pm).
Mailing address: Astro Camp, C/O Runner's Workshop, 26800 Saunder's Meadow Rd, Idyllwild, Ca. 92549.
Contacting us at camp - call our office (562) 493-7545. Emergency camp phone: (951) 659-6062.

Do not mail paperwork or call this camp for information - please direct all paperwork and calls to our office listed below.

Items for sale at camp: We will be selling camp photo DVDs (250 photos) of your week at camp, camp photos of your group and the whole camp, sweatshirts and a variety of souvenir t-shirts tank tops and shorts. We will not be selling snacks or soft drinks at camp.
Group Photo 4X6 of Group $5.00 Short Sleeve t-shirt $15.00
Camp Photo 8X10 (everyone) $10.00 Long Sleeve t-shirt $20.00
$15.00 Girl's Bella t-shirt or ribbed tank top $17.00
Hooded Sweatshirt $28.00 Girl's Shorts (two types) $20/27
Package 1 - 4X6 group, 8X10 camp, 250 photo camp DVD (save $5.00) $20.00
Package 2 - same + hooded sweatshirt (save $5.00) $48.00
Package 3 - same as Package 2 but substitute any shirt and save $5.00 off total (Camp Long Sleeve, Guys T-shirt, Girls T-shirt, Girls Tank or shorts)

We hope you are as excited for camp as we are. We've lined up an all-star running staff & are ready to help you prepare for your finest season ever!


Mark Celestin
Runner's Workshop Director

Runner's Workshop P.O. Box 5028, Los Alamitos, Ca. 90720 Phone (562) 493-7545, Fax (562) 431-5207
Email: runnersworkshop@mac.com Web: runnersworkshop.com