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5 Year Dinner & Friendship Campfire

Monday, Jul 10, 2023

Sundays At Camp As we’ve said before, Sundays at camp are something special. But this Sunday was even more so, with both the 5 Year Dinner and Friends...

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Super Saturday

Sunday, Jul 9, 2023

Super Saturday! Yesterday began another fun weekend at camp. We start Saturdays with an extra hour of sleep to recharge from a big week, and then jump...

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Outdoor Adventure Trip Highlights: Week 2

Saturday, Jul 8, 2023

Choose Your Own Adventure Yesterday we had several groups return from their adventures off-property, so today we’re highlighting those trips! Whether ...

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Highlands & Highlights

Friday, Jul 7, 2023

Last night’s Evening Program was the Highland Games! After dinner, everyone was split into teams, wore plaid headbands to match team colors, donned ge...

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Built For Fun

Thursday, Jul 6, 2023

This video is a short clip from the 4th of July, capturing a couple campers’ thoughts on their way from the mud pit to wash off in the creek. “It’s ju...

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Happy 4th of July!

Wednesday, Jul 5, 2023

Every day is a party at camp, but on the 4th of July, we break out all the festivities! Though the 4th is an American holiday, everyone goes all-out t...

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Line Campfires & Confidence

Tuesday, Jul 4, 2023

Happy 4th of July! We have a bunch of fun activities planned to celebrate today, and can’t wait to tell you all about it in tomorrow’s blog.

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Weekends At Camp

Monday, Jul 3, 2023

Saturdays are for the boys! If you’ve been reading the blog this summer (or have been a camp parent before) then you know that weekends at camp are a ...

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Week 1 Adventure Trip Highlights

Sunday, Jul 2, 2023

Outdoor Adventure Trips (So Far!) We’re one week into Main Camp already, and today on the blog, we’re highlighting some of the trips that went out thi...

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F.L.I.N.T. Hike Up Looking Glass

Saturday, Jul 1, 2023

Camp is designed to grow with boys, meeting them where they are at each stage of their journey to manhood. The oldest boys in camp are given more resp...

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Getting Out Of Your Comfort Zone

Friday, Jun 30, 2023

Morning Watch: Every morning we gather by the lake to start with a quiet moment and a thought for the day together. Yesterday, William Walters shared ...

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Evening Program: Loot the Vault!

Thursday, Jun 29, 2023

You might think that the day starts winding down after the final activities wrap up and we finish eating dinner - but that’s just when Evening Program...

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