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BRAT Camp kids explore outdoors

By Lan Kim, 90th Missile Wing Public Affairs / Published June 12, 2015

Samara Wright, 8, daughter of Master Sgt. Steven Wright, 20th Air Force enlisted aide, shoots paintballs at the paintball field obstacle course on F.E. Warren Air Force Base, Wyo., June 9, 2015. Shooting the paintballs was one of the activities Outdoor Recreation hosted as part of Basic Recreation Adventure Training Camp for children aged 7-10. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lan Kim)
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Samara Wright, 8, daughter of Master Sgt. Steven Wright, 20th Air Force enlisted aide, shoots paintballs at the paintball field obstacle course on F.E. Warren Air Force Base, Wyo., June 9, 2015. Shooting the paintballs was one of the activities Outdoor Recreation hosted as part of Basic Recreation Adventure Training Camp for children aged 7-10. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lan Kim)

Race Morrell, 7, son of Allison Morrell, 90th Medical Operations Squadron, holds a Geocache container found in the Vedauwoo Recreation Area of the Medicine Bow National Forest, Wyo., June 8, 2015. The children participating in Basic Recreational Adventure Training Camp were geocaching, which is an activity where participants use a GPS device to locate containers called "geocaches" located anywhere in the world. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lan Kim)
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Race Morrell, 7, son of Allison Morrell, 90th Medical Operations Squadron, holds a Geocache container found in the Vedauwoo Recreation Area of the Medicine Bow National Forest, Wyo., June 8, 2015. The children participating in Basic Recreational Adventure Training Camp were geocaching, which is an activity where participants use a GPS device to locate containers called "geocaches" located anywhere in the world. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lan Kim)

Olivia Marshall, 9, daughter of Capt. Lauren Rodgers, 90th Medical Support Squadron, practices her kayak skills on the base lake, F.E. Warren Air Force Base, Wyo., June 9, 2015. Olivia participated in Outdoor Recreation's Basic Recreation Adventure Training Camp which included various outdoor activities on base and in the local area. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lan Kim)
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Olivia Marshall, 9, daughter of Capt. Lauren Rodgers, 90th Medical Support Squadron, practices her kayak skills on the base lake, F.E. Warren Air Force Base, Wyo., June 9, 2015. Olivia participated in Outdoor Recreation's Basic Recreation Adventure Training Camp which included various outdoor activities on base and in the local area. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lan Kim)

Baileigh Mitchell, 9, daughter of Master Sgt. Kenneth Mitchell, 90th Missile Security Forces Squadron, climbs the indoor rock wall in the Fall Hall Community Center on F.E. Warren Air Force Base, June 8, 2015. The rock wall was one of the activities Outdoor Recreation hosted as part of Basic Recreation Adventure Training Camp for children aged 7-10. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lan Kim)
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Baileigh Mitchell, 9, daughter of Master Sgt. Kenneth Mitchell, 90th Missile Security Forces Squadron, climbs the indoor rock wall in the Fall Hall Community Center on F.E. Warren Air Force Base, June 8, 2015. The rock wall was one of the activities Outdoor Recreation hosted as part of Basic Recreation Adventure Training Camp for children aged 7-10. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lan Kim)

Children from F.E. Warren Air Force Base participating in Outdoor Recreation's Basic Recreation Adventure Training Camp pose for a group photo at the Vedauwoo Recreation Area in Medicine Bow National Forest, Wyo., June 10, 2015. The children were rock climbing that day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lan Kim)
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Children from F.E. Warren Air Force Base participating in Outdoor Recreation's Basic Recreation Adventure Training Camp pose for a group photo at the Vedauwoo Recreation Area in Medicine Bow National Forest, Wyo., June 10, 2015. The children were rock climbing that day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lan Kim)

Felicity Sakura, 9, daughter of Capt. Edith Sakura, 90th Missile Wing Public Affairs, and Gary Sakura, 90th Comptroller Squadron, climbs the Beehive Buttress at the Vedauwoo Recreation Area in Medicine Bow National Forest, Wyo., June 10, 2015. The climb was one of the activities hosted by Outdoor Recreation's Basic Recreation Adventure Training Camp from F.E. Warren Air Force Base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lan Kim)
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Felicity Sakura, 9, daughter of Capt. Edith Sakura, 90th Missile Wing Public Affairs, and Gary Sakura, 90th Comptroller Squadron, climbs the Beehive Buttress at the Vedauwoo Recreation Area in Medicine Bow National Forest, Wyo., June 10, 2015. The climb was one of the activities hosted by Outdoor Recreation's Basic Recreation Adventure Training Camp from F.E. Warren Air Force Base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lan Kim)

Baileigh Mitchell, 9, daughter of Master Sgt. Kenneth Mitchell, 90th Missile Security Forces Squadron, bikes through the trails on North Cheyenne Community Park, Cheyenne, Wyo., June 11, 2015. The biking was one of the activities hosted by Outdoor Recreation's Basic Recreation Adventure Training Camp from F.E. Warren Air Force Base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lan Kim)
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Baileigh Mitchell, 9, daughter of Master Sgt. Kenneth Mitchell, 90th Missile Security Forces Squadron, bikes through the trails on North Cheyenne Community Park, Cheyenne, Wyo., June 11, 2015. The biking was one of the activities hosted by Outdoor Recreation's Basic Recreation Adventure Training Camp from F.E. Warren Air Force Base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lan Kim)

Trinity Facemire, 7, daughter of Chief Master Sgt. John Facemire, 90th Mission Support Group superintendent, prepares to shoot her bow in the archery range on F.E. Warren Air Force Base, Wyo., June 11, 2015. The archery range was one of the activities Outdoor Recreation hosted as part of Basic Recreation Adventure Training Camp for children aged 7-10. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lan Kim)
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Trinity Facemire, 7, daughter of Chief Master Sgt. John Facemire, 90th Mission Support Group superintendent, prepares to shoot her bow in the archery range on F.E. Warren Air Force Base, Wyo., June 11, 2015. The archery range was one of the activities Outdoor Recreation hosted as part of Basic Recreation Adventure Training Camp for children aged 7-10. (U.S. Air Force photo by Lan Kim)

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F.E. WARREN AIR FORCE BASE, Wyo. -- Outdoor Recreation hosted a Basic Recreation Adventure Training camp June 8 through June 12 for children ages seven to ten who were on their summer break from school. Each day of camp played host to a number of activities that got the children to become active and explore some of the outdoor activities the base, here, had to offer as well as the local area.

Activities included hiking in Medicine Bow National Forest, rock climbing in the Vedauwoo Recreation Area, kayaking and canoeing on the base lake, and playing laser tag at the Fall Hall Community Center here.