S P O RT S A N D S ERECREATION CTION NA ME Photo/Leslie Burden
Mount Pleasant Recreation » 3 91 Egypt Road, Mount Pleasant 29464 843-884-2528, ext. 109 Ken Ayoub, director www.tompsc.com Mount Pleasant Recreation Department serves the town of Mount Pleasant.
Other Sports and Rec Sports Event Organizers, Volunteer Groups, Training Resources and Sports Facilities
» ARENA SPORTS
» FENCING Low Country Fencers and The Dueling Society of Charleston www.fencing.net
Arena City Soccer and Sports: http://site.arenacitysoccerandsports.com
» FOX HUNTING
» BADMINTON
» GYMNASTICS
Middleton Place Hounds Hunt Club www.middletonplacehounds.com
Charleston Badminton Group www.badmintoncharleston.com
Gymnastics Training Center www.charleston-gymnastics.com
» BEACH VOLLEYBALL
» HIKING
Charleston Beach Volleyball & Social Club: www.charlestonvolleyball.net
West Ashley Greenway Bike/Hike Trail http://www.sctrails.net/Trails/ MAPS/WAshGrnway%20map.html
» BOCCE
» ICE HOCKEY /SKATING
Charleston Bocce League www.bocceleague.com/Charleston. html
» BOXING
Carolina Ice Palace www.carolinaicepalace.com. Figure Skating Club of Charleston www.fscofcharleston.com
» KITEBOARDING
» ROCK CLIMBING (WALLS) Charleston County PRC ccprc.com Coastal Climbing coastalclimbing.com
» ROLLER DERBY Lowcountry Highrollers Women’s Derby team http://www.lowcountryhighrollers. com/ » RUGBY
» DODGEBALL
Charleston Sports & Social Club www.charlestonssc.com Arena City Soccer Sports http://site.arenacitysoccerandsports.com
» DOG SPORTS Low Country Dog Agility Club www.lowcountrydogagility.com
» POLO
Charleston Polo Club www.charlestonpolo.net Carolina Polo & Carriage Company; www.cpcc.com Hyde Park Polo Club hydeparkpoloclub.com
activities; at Alhambra Park
» B lessing of the Fleet and Seafood Festival: held in April; blessing of the fleet ceremony, boat parade, seafood sampling, music, arts and crafts; Memorial Waterfront Park
Places to check out
» SURFING
» OCEAN RACING Charleston Ocean Racing Association www.charlestonoceanracing.org
» S pring Carnival: held in May, children’s
» STAND UP PADDLE BOARD-
» LACROSSE
» MARTIAL ARTS Charleston Martial Arts http://chas-ma.com
Top events:
» M ount Pleasant Junior Regatta: late sum-
» DANCE
Charleston Miracle League www.charlestonmiracleleague.org Special Olympics of the Lowcountry www.facebook.com/solowcountry Summerville Miracle League www.summervillemiracleleague.org
music, aquatics, kayaking, dance, skate park
» SCUBA DIVING Charleston Diving www.charlestondiving.com ING Charleston SUP Nation www.meetup.com/supnation
» DISABLED SPORTS
» A lso: Camps, art, therapeutic recreation,
» O ld Village 5K Run, Walk,
SC Kiteboarding catchsomeair.us
Charleston Hurricanes Men’s Lacrosse Club www.eteamz.com/charlestonhurricanes Lowcountry Lacrosse Youth League (LLYL) www.mtpleasantrec.com
golf, soccer, softball, track, cross country, football, lacrosse, wrestling
Charleston Outlaws Rugby Football Club www.charlestonrugby.com Hurricanes Women RFC www.charlestonwomensrugby.org
Hurricane Boxing Club http://www.boxinggyms.com/hurricane.htm Ballroom Dance Club of Charleston www.ballroomdancecharleston.org Charleston Shag Club www.charlestonshagclub.com Islanders Shag Club www.islandersshagclub.com
» S ports offered: Tennis, baseball, basketball,
Southern South Carolina/Eastern Surfing Association http://ssc.surfesa.org
» ULTIMATE FRISBEE Charleston Ultimate Players Association www.charlestonultimate.net » UNDERWATER HOCKEY Charleston Blockaderunners www.charlestonblockaderunners. teamopolis.com
Stroller and Dog Jog: held in November starting at Alhambra Park; for all ages
mer, Hobcaw Yacht Club
Some of Mount Pleasant’s best-loved parks are:
» A lhambra Park 131 Middle St. Reception hall, waterfront green space, playground.
» M ount Pleasant Memorial Waterfront Park 99 Harry Hallman Blvd. Waterfront park under the grand entryway into town. Beautiful views of Charleston; picnic space; playground.
» WAKEBOARDING & WATERSKIING Trophy Lakes Watersports Center www.trophylakes.com Source: Charleston Area Sports Commission
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