© Jets Foundation Site Map Terms & Conditions Privacy Design by Mortimer* Click image below for a downloadable application form Our Partners Video Contact Us Jets Foundation PO Box 3594, Chester CH1 9JP Tel: 01244 302010 Fax: 01244 300266 Summer Camp Cheshire Jets are one of the biggest and most successful basketball clubs in the UK and run the following programmes: • One of the most successful teams in The British Basketball League winning 7 trophies since 2001 and challenging for honours in 2010/11.. • Participation basketball across the North West with over 8,000 participants in 2010/11. • The 4th largest club in England with over 600 registered members. • Many non basketball programmes run through Jets Foundation,  including disability Jets, Power Forward - a programme for the long term unemployed, Dunk The Junk - a programme which re engages young people who are within the criminal justice system and many more. This is the 25th year of The Jets Summer Camp with over 200 campers attending each of the last 5 years making it amongst the biggest and best camps in Europe . Regular Camp For campers 11 years and older Big Man Camp Normally the minimum age is 14 and minimum height 6'4''.    The camp concentrates on the special skills needed for      playing close to the basket - usually the tallest players. The above courses are residential or non-residential. Junior Plus Camp For 7-10 year olds with some basketball experience at school      or club level. Non residential. All camps are from Sunday 24th July at 14:00 and then daily  (09:00-21:00) until Friday 29th July (finishing at 14:00) except: Junior Camp For 7-10 year olds who are beginners with little basketball experience. This camp runs from Monday 25th July (daily from 09:00-16:00) until Friday 29th July (finishing at 14:00) Camp Structure 7:30-8:00    Wake up 8:15-8:50    Breakfast 9:00-9:20    Stretching, flexibility and ball handling 9:20-12:00  Stations; defence, individual offense, team offense, dribbling, core stability, shooting, 12:15-13:30 Lunch 13:30-16:00 Afternoon games 16:15-17:00 Lecture 17:15-18:00 Dinner 18:00-18:30 Team practice 18:30-21:30 Evening games 21:30-22:00 Showers 22:00-22:30 In rooms 22:30            Lights out The Camp Offers Individual assessment at the end of the camp An individual assessment highlighting strengths and areas for Improvement Championship team in each division; juniors, intermediate and seniors 3 on 3 champions 1 on 1 champions Free throw competition Best defensive player All star game for each division Slam dunk competition Camp Values Safety - A full risk assessment is carried out and a number of suitably qualified first aiders are always in attendance. Commitment - Success is 1% inspiration, 99% perspiration. Equality - Each and every camper is treated with equal respect no matter what their playing standard or age. There are no superstars on The Cheshire Jets camp. Food - As much as you can eat healthy food is available every mealtime to allow you to give your best on court. Value for Money - Our prices speak for themselves Be the best you can be - We will provide the environment and coaching for you to be the best you can be-the rest is up to you Don’t Worry • About your lack of skill-we will teach you • About being young-we will look after • About not knowing anyone-you will make friends • About arriving by train or bus, we offer a free feeder service from Chester to the camp • Just bring a great attitude and you'll have a great time and become a better player Find out more Visit our Facebook page, Cheshire Jets Summer Camp for lots of photos and videos of last year Follow Us!