Introduction
Team Quantum driver, Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone (BMF Racing) leads by example and we couldn’t be more proud to have him represent Quantum Fuel Systems. Quantum Fuel Systems is a proud sponsor of the BMF Ranch Kids Camp for 2023.
Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) is not just about the sport; it’s a way of life that encompasses discipline, perseverance, and an unwavering spirit. One athlete who embodies these values is none other than the legendary Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone. Known for his fearlessness inside the octagon, Cowboy has taken his passion for adventure and mentorship to a new level with the BMF Ranch Kids Camp. In this blog, we will delve into the extraordinary week that Cowboy organized for twenty-five 14-16 year-olds, where they will be treated to a once-in-a-lifetime experience filled with combat sports, outdoor activities, and valuable life skills.
A Unique Blend of Activities
The BMF Ranch Kids Camp is not your average summer camp. It is a remarkable fusion of physical challenges, combat sports training, and an array of exciting outdoor adventures. Cowboy ensures that the participants have an action-packed itinerary that will leave them with memories to cherish for a lifetime.
Combat Sports Training
As an MMA veteran, Cowboy Cerrone knows the importance of discipline and hard work. Throughout the week, the campers will have the opportunity to learn from the best. They will be introduced to the fundamentals of wrestling, Jiu Jitsu, and Muay Thai, taught by experienced coaches who will share their expertise and passion for these martial arts. The participants will not only develop new skills but also gain valuable insights into the dedication required to excel in these disciplines.
Outdoor Adventures
Cowboy’s BMF Ranch provides the perfect backdrop for a variety of exhilarating outdoor activities. With the help of companies like Polaris, the campers will learn how to change tires and drive side-by-sides, exploring the beautiful terrain surrounding the ranch. They also will also have the chance to go boating and try their hand at wake surfing, experiencing the thrill of gliding on the water.
Additionally, the campers will enjoy throwing axes, an activity that tests their focus and precision. The camp organizers will also arrange for bow shooting lessons, instilling a sense of respect for archery and the importance of safety. Lever-action rifle shooting is another highlight, with shooting experts ensuring that the participants learn how to handle firearms responsibly and with caution.
Life Skills and Ranch Work
Beyond combat sports and outdoor adventures, the BMF Ranch Kids Camp aims to impart essential life skills to young participants. Cowboy believes in the value of hard work, and the campers will have the opportunity to contribute to the ranch’s daily operations. From maintaining the ranch to assisting with daily chores, the campers will experience the satisfaction of manual labor and learn the importance of responsibility.
Bonfires and Camaraderie
Each night at the camp will conclude with a bonfire, where campers and staff will gather to unwind, share stories, and forge lasting friendships. The camaraderie built during these evenings will create an atmosphere of mutual support and encouragement, further enhancing the overall experience.
Collaboration with Partners
Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone’s BMF Ranch Kids Camp is made possible through collaboration with various companies. Partners like Polaris, UFC, Quantum Fuel Systems, Shooting Experts, and many others contribute their expertise, resources, and support to ensure that the campers have access to top-notch training and unforgettable experiences.
Conclusion
Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone’s BMF Ranch Kids Camp is not just about combat sports and outdoor adventures. It will be a transformational experience that will instill discipline, teamwork, and a sense of self-confidence in the young participants. Through a blend of martial arts training, outdoor activities, and exposure to real-life skills, Cowboy and his team will create a unique opportunity for these teenagers to push their boundaries and discover their potential.
Cowboy’s Kids Camp will happen from June 4 to June 10, 2023
To donate to this year’s or next year’s kids camp, visit: bmfranch.com
