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Planting the Seed of Discovery

Wednesday, Aug 6, 2025

When was the last time you spent the whole day in nature? Not just a short walk outside or a visit to the park, but the last time you logged off all y...

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Guided by Honesty

Tuesday, Aug 5, 2025

At camp, honesty shows up in a thousand small ways. It’s in the trust we place in each other, the way we take responsibility during a game, and how we...

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Weekends at Falling Creek

Monday, Aug 4, 2025

Weekends at Falling Creek always have their own rhythm. Saturday keeps the pace moving with games, tournaments, and special events, while Sunday slows...

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Jurassic Creek

Sunday, Aug 3, 2025

Jurassic Creek: A Prehistoric Saturday Worth Remembering Every day at Falling Creek is filled with adventure. But some days have their own unique ener...

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Wake. Lake. Make it Great: Mornings at Falling Creek

Saturday, Aug 2, 2025

What Makes a Morning at Falling Creek? There’s a rhythm to mornings at camp: one that doesn’t require an alarm clock, Wi-Fi, or a reminder to “put you...

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Space to Make Something New

Friday, Aug 1, 2025

Made by Hand, Fueled by Imagination Adventure may define the landscape of camp, but creativity gives it color. While some boys are hiking ridgelines ...

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A Good Place to Begin: Progressions at Camp

Thursday, Jul 31, 2025

At Falling Creek, we believe boys grow best when they’re encouraged, not pushed. That’s why progress at camp isn’t about reaching the top of a ladder....

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Free to Be

Wednesday, Jul 30, 2025

Summertime brings a sense of freedom and unstructured fun - especially at camp! How do we foster that feeling of joy and freedom for the boys here at ...

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The Spark of Something New

Tuesday, Jul 29, 2025

At Falling Creek, we highlight a Theme of the Week to guide cabin conversations, Morning Watch reflections, and personal growth throughout each sessio...

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Let the Adventure Begin: Two Week Camp!

Monday, Jul 28, 2025

Opening Day for Two-Week Camp 2025: Let the Adventure Begin! The wait is finally over, and the mountain is filled with excitement as we kick off our T...

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One Last Game, One Last Song

Friday, Jul 25, 2025

SEE YOU SOON, MAIN CAMPERS! It’s hard to believe pickup day is here — but we know the boys are ready to share their stories from the past four weeks, ...

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Main Camp Highlights

Thursday, Jul 24, 2025

How Did We Get Here Already? It’s hard to believe we’ve arrived at the final stretch of Main Camp — but here we are, soaking up every last moment of a...

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