Established '06
Fairfax's First Bike Camp
Women-Owned and Run
Summer Camp 2026
Start your child's summer of fun with us here at Bike Adventures for Kids. They'll discover the endless possibilities for adventure in their own backyard and feel the freedom of exploring the best of Marin's outdoors by bike.
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With an emphasis on teamwork, confidence building, and bike handling. You'll know how much fun they had by how much dirt they bring home and how well they sleep at night. You'll wish you could come along too!
Please read the entire page before registering
Our week-long sessions start at the Java Hut in downtown Fairfax at 9am and end at the Lower Playground of Robson Harrington Park in San Anselmo at 2pm.
Week #1 June 15th-19th
Week #2 June 22nd -26th
Week #3 June 29th - July 3rd
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Week #4 July 6th - 10th
Week #5 July 13th - 17th
Week #6 July 20th - 24th
Week #7 July 27th - 31st
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Week #8 August 3rd - 7th
Week #9 August 10th-14th
$475 for a 1 week session*
$900 for a 2 week session**
$1200 for a 3 week session***
What your child will need for camp:
On their body-
In their Backpack-
-Helmet
-Gloves
-Glasses
-Backpack
-Short Sleeve Shirt
-Close-Toed Shoes
-Light jacket
-Hydration Pack
-Lunch
-Extra Snacks
-A tube that fits in their tire
-Money for Ice Cream
-Bathing Suit
Please have your child's bike SAFETY CHECKED several weeks before camp to be sure it is in good running order.
Please see our FAQs Page for our Refund Policy.
Each day is a new adventure, and living in the birth-place of Mountain Biking we are able to do a completely different ride every time we hit the trails!
Please text Laura at 415-279-4469 with any questions.​
Complete the online registration form and mail check to:​
Laura Childress 4 Francis Ave, San Anselmo, CA 94960
Make checks payable to Laura Childress and include campers name and date of camp selected on memo line.
Here's an outline on how to assess your riders ability:
Please contact us with any questions or concerns before registering.
"Littles" Riders:
Riders must have a bike that has at least 6 gears, hand brakes, and 20 inch wheels, are able to ride in a straight line down the street, tell us when they need to use the bathroom, and are 4-6 years old. Example of a "Littles" Ride: Riding the Cross Marin Trail. Riding around Lake Lagunitas.
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Beginner Riders:
Beginner riders are comfortable on their bikes and are able to ride, start, and stop in a controlled manner for 2-5 miles including climbing up and down moderate hills.
Example of a Beginner Ride: Riding to Phoenix Lake, up Shaver to Five Corners and Down Deer Park Fire Road. Riding from Fairfax to the Ross Bike Path to Corte Madera Park and back.
Intermediate Riders:
Intermediate riders are confident on their bikes, comfortable riding up and down moderate hills with minimal breaks, and are able to ride for 5-10 miles.
Example of an Intermediate Ride: Riding up Eldridge Grade to Lakeview, Lake Lagunitas and down Shaver to Fairfax. Riding up Porcupine to the Flow Trail and back.
Advanced Riders:
Advanced Riders are confident on their bikes on moderate technical terrain, are interested in climbing bigger hills with very few breaks and able to comfortably ride for 8-14 miles. Examples of an Advanced Ride: Riding up Eldridge Grade to the East Peak. Riding Camp Tamarancho.