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Archives 2019

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Nature Rocks!

Wednesday, Jul 10, 2019

Enjoying camp’s serenity with a fishing pole during Free Time today During camp, boys spend every minute of the day either outside in nature or in ope...

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Tuesday Trips

Tuesday, Jul 9, 2019

We’re already into the third week of Main Camp, which means our out-of-camp trips have progressed to more advanced levels, some heading out for 4-5 da...

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Countdown to the Ironman

Monday, Jul 8, 2019

Heading into the third week of Main Camp! Once a year during Main Camp, boys have the chance to compete in an Ironman triathlon around camp. Just like...

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Years of Tradition

Sunday, Jul 7, 2019

After 51 years of camp, many things have changed and evolved, and yet many things are still exactly the same. We may have added things including more...

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The Importance of Play

Saturday, Jul 6, 2019

Enjoying playing in the creek during Free Time today At Falling Creek, we are able to promote free play and celebrate all the things that make boys, b...

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Sauntering Through Camp

Friday, Jul 5, 2019

During Morning Watch yesterday, mountain biking head, Jake Lambrecht, shared an excerpt from Albert Palmer’s, The Mountain Trail and Its Message. The...

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Fourth of July at Camp!

Thursday, Jul 4, 2019

We made it to the most exciting day at camp: 4th of July! The fourth is fun no matter where you are in the U.S.; cookouts, tubing, football on the la...

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How to Make the Perfect Tie Dye T-shirt in 4 Steps

Wednesday, Jul 3, 2019

Cookies and milk, peanut butter and jelly, summer camp and tie dye: these pairs are just meant to be. Tie dye is one of those stereotypical camp acti...

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That'll Do Pig

Tuesday, Jul 2, 2019

If you read the blog on June 27th or have been keeping up with the blog all summer, you’ve already heard all about our F.A.R.M. program (Food, Animal...

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How to Make An Exciting Trip Announcement

Monday, Jul 1, 2019

Jumping into the second week of Main Camp! Imagine that you are a camper at Falling Creek with a fresh new week of activities and trips ahead of you. ...

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Revelry and Reverence

Sunday, Jun 30, 2019

When the day starts with a late brunch of Krispy Kreme doughnuts, it’s destined to be a good day! Every Sunday we get to enjoy a more relaxed pace ar...

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Warrior Spirit in Every Form

Saturday, Jun 29, 2019

“Today I wanted to talk a little bit about Warrior Spirit. A lot of times people think you have to be extremely brave, strong, or very outspoken to ha...

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