Summer camp for kids in Kochi to encourage adventure sports

KOCHI - The makeshift summer camp came as a blessing to kids at ease filled with fun, frolic and a touch of adventure at time when they are feed up with their routine playing and having no school home works.

Large number of enthusiastic kids and their parents are making a bizarre of the ongoing summer camp set up at Kochi Marine Drive with an aim to increase the level of confidence among youngsters and to spread awareness towards adventure sports.

Kids Planet, a summer exhibition and fun-filled festival for the youngsters will be a daily event.

The organizers of the ten day event have worked hard to come up with such an event in the city taking good amount of planning so to make the kids really adventurous and at the same time keeping safety concerns in mind, said Sunil Joseph, CEO of Pax Events.

Variety games, entertainments, hands on climbing, rope walking and many other displays and demonstrations, competitions, special guest appearances have formed an attractions to all ages.

For some kids it was a first time experience on adventure activities to test their strength.

The adventure games are specially tailor made to give the kids a feel of the real sport and also at the same time will help in boost their level of confidence, which is visible when the kids walks filled with courage after each rounds, said Senthil Kumar, an adventure sports specialist of Kestrel Adventure, who specialized in these sports.

Nature awareness programs will also be conducted as part of the camp. By Juhan Samuel (ANI)