The Black Hills Rapids offers camps to area youth during the year. Each camp teaches the necessary skills, from basic to advanced, that enable participants to become better soccer players.

Our camp coaches are among the best in the region. Many are head coaches of university soccer programs, while others are chosen from our own professional staff. All have years of experience teaching youth soccer at a high level.

Christmas Camp
December 16-20, 2024
Ages 6-14
Cost $75

Location: SD SChool of Mines Gym

The Black Hills Rapids Christmas Camp provides each player with a dynamic experience with some of the Black Hills Rapids professional coaches. Players in the 6 through 14 age groups will engage in a variety of individual technique training sessions that will increase their skill and individual development as a player.  

Sessions will run from 6:00-7:00 pm, 7:00 - 8:00 pm and players will be placed in groups. More detailed information on groups and schedules will be sent out closer to the start date. 

College Coaches Camp
June 11-13, 2025
Birth Year  2014 - College Sophomore Transfers

College Combine
June 13, 2025
Birth Years 2010 - Sophomore College Transfer

Price :

BHR Player: $75 Camp and Combine

Non BHR Player: $100 Camp and Combine

$40 for just Combine

The Black Hills Rapids College Coaches Camp provides each player with a dynamic experience with some of the region’s top college coaches. Players in the U11 through Sophomore college transfers age groups will engage in a variety of advanced training sessions that will increase their skill, mental awareness, and knowledge of the game.  

The Combine provides 8th-Sophomore College Transfers the chance to showcase their skills in front of College coaches. There will be 1 2-hour session in the afternoon. 

Wednesday, June 11
5:30pm-6:30pm – Age Group 1 (U11-U13) & Goalkeeper Session
7:00pm – 8:00PM – Age Group 2 (U14+) & Goalkeeper Session

Thursday, June 12
9:00Am – 10:00am - Age Group 1 (U11-U13) & Goalkeeper Session
10:30am – 11:30am - Age Group 2 (U14+) & Goalkeeper Session
2:00PM – 3:00PM - Age Group 1 (U11-U13)
3:30PM – 4:30PM - Age Group 2 (U14+)
5:30PM – College Coaches Social

Friday, June 13
9am – 12PM – Full Field Games for all groups
4:00pm – 6:00pm – Optional Combine with out of state players

Skills Camp
June 16-19, 2025
Ages 5-10

Price: $100 

Session Times: All sessions will be in the evenings and times will be adjusted based on numbers generally times are between 5:30pm - 7pm. Please read communications sent from Camp Director with any updates and changes. 

*Times may vary based on group sizes. Depending on numbers groups may be combined

The Black Hills Rapids Skills Soccer Camp focuses on the introduction and mastery of skill in a fun learning environment. This is achieved through maximum ball contacts, expert coaching, skills challenges and daily homework assignments. Through our camp structure and skills-centered curriculum, an environment is created that keeps players invested in their own development, long after the camp concludes.

Each day focuses on a different topic, players are assigned to a group based on age and ability levels. The camp will run Monday through Thursday. Sessions will be in the evenings 5:30pm - 7pm *Times may be subject to change*. All campers registered before the deadline will receive a t-shirt.

All players from U5 to U10 are welcome to sign up and participate. Players will be placed within the appropriate skill level group. Registrations after the deadline are not guaranteed for acceptance to the camp, and dependent upon availability.

Black Hills Rapids Summer Camp
July 7-11, 2025
Ages 6-13

Who is this for?

This camp will target youth players ages 6-13. Players who are new to the sport will enjoy this just as much as competitive, experienced players.

What are the registration options?

We will provide an all-day and half-day option. Players participating in the “half-day” camp will be dropped off in the morning and picked up during the first 30-minutes of lunch. All-Day campers will need to bring their own lunches.

Price:

All Day: $350

Half Day: $200 

Who will run the camp?

Current college players  and BHR Alumni Players will serve as coaches.