2022 Schedule
New online application. Click the “Multi-day Application” link below. Download the PDF and fill out the blanks on your computer and send a copy of application to your DR to complete the Medical Form section. (Dr must e-sign or physically sign the document) Save your completed PDF application and email it to me as an attachment at Michael@biacolorado.org.
One-day Rec Programs, Social Events, & BIAC Camping Volunteer form
Multi-Day Programs with BOEC
Multi-day Volunteer Application
BOEC Camp Overview, Criteria, and COVID Guidelines
Frozen Assets Adaptive Ski Program
January 23-27, $1,840
Enjoy fresh snow! The Brain Injury Alliance of Colorado (BIAC) is offering a five day retreat in partnership with the Breckenridge Outdoor Education Center (BOEC). Activities include skiing, snowboarding, snowshoeing, and tubing. This program is designed for adults living with a brain injury. The program is based out of BOEC’s accessible Scott Griffith Lodge, and include meals and plenty of time to relax and enjoy the beautiful mountain scenery. Adaptive ski and snowboard lessons will be run through the adaptive ski program at the BOEC. The retreat is open to all levels.
Challenge by Choice #1
June 12-17, $2,390
River rafting, ropes course, hand cycling, wall climbing, theme dance. Program staffed by volunteers, registered nurse, and Breckenridge Outdoor Education Center (BOEC) experienced staff/instructors & interns. Accommodation is at the Scott Griffith Lodge in Breckenridge.
Challenge by Choice #2
July 10- July 15, $2,390
River rafting, ropes course, hand cycling, wall climbing, theme dance. Program staffed by volunteers, registered nurse, and Breckenridge Outdoor Education Center (BOEC) experienced staff/instructors and interns. Accommodation is at the Scott Griffith Lodge in Breckenridge.
Challenge by Choice #3
July 31 – August 5, $2,390
River rafting, ropes course, hand cycling, wall climbing, theme dance. Program staffed by volunteers, registered nurse, and Breckenridge Outdoor Education Center (BOEC) experienced staff/instructors and interns. Accommodation is at the Scott Griffith Lodge in Breckenridge.
Challenge by Choice #4
August 14 – 19, $2,390
River rafting, ropes course, hand cycling, wall climbing, theme dance. Program staffed by volunteers, registered nurse, and Breckenridge Outdoor Education Center (BOEC) experienced staff/instructors and interns. Accommodation is at the Scott Griffith Lodge in Breckenridge.
Ruby & Horse Thief Canyons River Excursion
August 29-September 2, $1070
Join us for a gentle float downstream and enjoy the scenery you only thought existed. You will be travel by van to Grand Junction and put into the water there. Rumor has it you might see a bald eagle or two. You will experience team building, rafting, camping on shore cooking, fishing, swimming, splashing, and star gazing. The journey begins and ends at the Breckenridge Outdoor Education Center (BOEC). Accommodations at the beginning and end of your trip will be at the Scott Griffith Lodge in Breckenridge.
Creative Minds
September 9-12, $1090
Cooking, hiking, field trips, poetry, painting, journaling, movement, karaoke, laughter, dancing and socializing. Program staffed by volunteers, registered nurse, and Breckenridge Outdoor Education Center (BOEC) experienced staff/instructors and interns. Accommodation is at the Scott Griffith Lodge in Breckenridge.
BIAC Multi Day Programs
*If scholarship assistance is needed for any of the BIAC opportunities listed below please contact Michael for a Discount Code form
Camping with BIAC – Chatfield State Park
TBD $100 ($30 after discount code) – camping gear available
Come join a night camping BIAC at Chatfield State Park with other survivors as well as some BIAC staff. We will have camp games, cooking, smores, learn what you need to go camping with others, and have a great time building connections with the community.
Click here for more information and registration.
Camping with BIAC – Lake Pueblo State Park
September 22nd – 23rd $100 ($30 after discount code) – camping gear available
CANCELED
Come join a night camping BIAC at Lake Pueblo State Park with other survivors as well as some BIAC staff. We will have camp games, cooking, smores, learn what you need to go camping with others, and have a great time building connections with the community.
Click here for more information and registration.
*Currently Scheduling 2022 Social and Day program events. Keep an eye out for updates!
Social Events
Brain Busters
Lit-Up My Mind and Pueblo Brain Injury, LLC will be co-hosting Brain Busters! What is Brain Busters? Brain Busters! is a group of survivors of traumatic brain injury and/or those thriving with headache health issues. We will be coming together virtually three times per month to play Jack Box Games.
This will be free to attend! DO NOT WORRY If you are not comfortable using technology. Learning will be PAINLESS! Please, consider coming by.
Contact Michael Zavala at michael@biacolorado.org or 720-907-1455
One-day Programs
Adaptive Fishing at Lake Lehow – Littleton, CO
Come join BIAC and some of Colorado’s most knowledgeable anglers as you learn the basics of fly fishing, fishing etiquette and all you need to know to get out on your own. We get the joy of partnering with Colorado Parks and Wildlife to utilize a private stocked lake with CPW staff assistance to assist you in your experience.
Thursday, July 7th: 8:00am – 12:00pm
Thursday, July 21st: 8:00am – 12:00pm
Wednesday, August 10th: 8:00am – 12:00pm
Wednesday, August 24th: 8:00am – 12:00pm
Location:
Lake Lehow
11250 Waterton Rd., Littleton CO
Cost:
$20 per day
all equipment, water, and light breakfast included in cost.
Discount available for $10 off per day. You must contact Michael to receive discount code (listed below)
Contact Michael Zavala at michael@biacolorado.org or 720-907-1455
BIAC Bowling Social – Colorado Springs
Join BIAC, caregivers and fellow survivors for an evening of bowling! This is a great chance to connect with other community members while enjoying an afternoon bowling.
Dates:
August 18th 3:00pm – 5:00pm
September 15th 3:00pm – 5:00pm
Location: Pinheadz Bowling Center
1867 N Circle Dr, Colorado Springs, CO 80909
Cost: FREE!! But registration is required to bowl. We only have a limited amount of spots reserved
BIAC Bowling Social – Pueblo
Join BIAC, caregivers and fellow survivors for an evening of bowling! This is a great chance to connect with other community members while enjoying an afternoon bowling.
Dates:
August 24th 3:00pm – 5:00pm
September 16th 3:00pm – 5:00pm
Location: Pinelle’s Bowlero
1000 W 6th St V, Pueblo, CO 81003
Cost: FREE!! But registration is required to bowl. We only have a limited amount of spots reserved
BIAC Royal Gorge Route Railroad Ride – Canon City
Enjoy a Fall afternoon site seeing the Royal Gorge on a relaxing train ride with BIAC staff and other survivors. Bring a camera, light jacket and get a view at the open car area for better scenery. The cost includes your ticket, transportation assistance and a lunch meal during your ride.
Dates:
Thursday September 8th
12:30 PM Departures:
11:30 AM | Check-in
12:00 PM | Board the train
12:30 PM | Train departs
2:30 PM | Train returns
Location:
Royal Gorge Route Railroad
401 Water Street, Canon City, CO 81212
Cost: $20
