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Subaru Kids Obstacle Challenge – San Diego

Subaru Kids Obstacle Challenge is an adventure and obstacle course race for kids ages 4-14, with 15+ fun and challenging obstacles and mud. The mission is to inspire and challenge kids, and forge family bonds, through obstacles and adventure. This is the largest touring adventure and obstacle course race series for kids in the nation! […]

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Youth Carmel Valley Softball History

September 7, 2017 No Comment

The history of youth Carmel Valley softball in San Diego is relatively short yet worthy of note. Prior to the inception of the game in Carmel Valley, girls who loved softball generally played baseball with Del Mar Little League. In 1989 our community had it’s first season of softball with 100+ players between the ages […]

Raising a San Diego Athlete

August 1, 2017 No Comment

Whenever North Shore Girls Softball starts warming up for their season, I began to wonder what my daughter should be doing as a San Diego athlete to prepare. She is playing Fall Ball for the league, which is a good start. After all, practice makes perfect. However, during the time she tucks away her bat during […]

Safety First: Prevent Sports Injuries and Concussions

January 3, 2017 No Comment

Sports participation offers many physical and social benefits to students – but also exposes them to sports injury risks ranging from minor scrapes to serious head or spine injuries. More than 2.6 million children under the age of 19 receive emergency treatment each year for sports and recreation-related injuries. Free physician-led presentation that are most […]

San Diego Volleyball Camp – Summer Fun for Carmel Valley’s Young Athletes

July 7, 2016 4 Comments

San Diego Volleyball Camp for Carmel Valley Students Looking for a fun way to stay active and develop some awesome volleyball skills this summer? Well, look no further. Local high school counselor and head volleyball coach, is leading Torrey Pines High School’s legendary summer San Diego Volleyball Camp. Carmel Valley, San Diego is know for […]

The Top Three Reasons Your Daughter Needs to Play a Sport

April 9, 2015 No Comment

Maybe it’s just me, but I have a growing, crippling fear for the next generation of women. With television shows like Bad Girls’ Club, 16 and Pregnant, and Jersey Shore becoming an integral piece of pop culture, you have to wonder if there’s anything good influencing our girls anymore? These days, girls are learning how […]

Fun at the Carmel Valley Park & Rec Center

March 26, 2015 2 Comments

We hope you all have registered with the Carmel Valley Park & Recreation Center! Currently, Child and Babysitter Safety, Chess Lessons for Kids, Jr. Sports, Laser Tag, Lacrosse, Basketball, Volleyball, Soccer, X-treme Dodge ball, Gym Kids, Girls on the Run, and Tennis are in session. Registration began on December 10, and youth activities began shortly […]

Child-Development: Carmel Valley Soccer Classes

July 30, 2014 No Comment

With the lowest child-to-coach ratios in Southern California, Super Soccer Stars is thrilled to finally bring classes to Carmel Valley families! Super Soccer Stars is a child-development program that offers skills-based classes for children ages 2-12 years old. The program was founded in NYC in 2001 by Gustavo Szulansky – a father of three and […]

Let’s Play Ball – Getting Active in Community Sports

December 30, 2013 No Comment

On occasion, I’ll hastily come to the conclusion that I have a fantastic idea and will act on it without considering the abundance of facts evidencing that it may not be such a fantastic idea. Most recently, I signed my husband and I up to play on a coed VAVI softball team. I had often […]

World Tae Kwon Do Academy to Host Summer Camp

June 26, 2013 No Comment

Each year Master TJ Kim, owner and founder of World Tae Kwon Do Academy in the Torrey Hills Shopping Center, works to improve his studio and classes. He pushes himself and his students further with new techniques and training methods he learns at regional and national Tae Kwon Do conferences. He is also very involved in the […]

Kickball: Not Just a Sport You Play at Recess!

July 25, 2012 No Comment

VAVi Sports Clubs has been bringing together fun-loving individuals who just want to let loose, have some fun and play their favorite sports since 2002. As we age, we tend to get so caught up in the everyday hustle and bustle that we often get worn-out and begin to lose focus on what makes us […]

Starting Summer off Right: Catch a Wave with Fulcrum Surf

July 2, 2012 No Comment

With summer just starting off and the kids being out of school, what better way to keep them entertained and out of trouble than to send them to surf school. But you don’t want to send them to just any surf school. It has to be one that has excellent instruction, mixes in fun and […]