He Came, He Swam, He Conquered.
Saturday, Jul 12, 2014
It’s 7:45 in the morning and there’s fog rolling over the quiet lake. You would never know that just 26 hours ago, history was being made at Falling C...
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A Song of Fire and Beards
Monday, Jul 7, 2014
**Way up on the mountain, away from camp, away from the lodge and den Resides a master smith, Tommy Carroll, And his legion of Blax Brother men. Bur...
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The Ultimate Throw
Friday, Jul 4, 2014
You hear the announcement and you think, this is going to be cool. You show up to the activity and you think, this is way better than cool, this is aw...
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Take A Hike!
Tuesday, Jul 1, 2014
With a program that competes with other adventure sign-ups like mountain biking and kayaking, it’s interesting to deconstruct why something as plain a...
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Game, Set, Out-Matched
Saturday, Jun 28, 2014
Camp is in full swing after its month-long service of activities. With all the returning (and new) activities Falling Creek has to offer, it’s easy to...
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A Bug's Life
Monday, Jun 23, 2014
Sometimes when I scramble into my bunk at night, I take notice of a particularly large moth clinging to the screen beside my bed. When I wake up, I f...
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An Ultimate Sport
Tuesday, Jun 17, 2014
Looking for the Ultimate summer job? We’re hiring Ultimate Frisbee coaches for the summer! More details about the role on the Ultimate Frisbee staff w...
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Whitewater Paddling At The Creek
Sunday, Jun 15, 2014
G’day from the fantastic mountains in North Carolina. My name is Jez and I have been a part of the Paddling Program for many years and often am refer...
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Journey Down the French Broad
Sunday, Jun 15, 2014
Although we typically do articles on this blog, this weekend I sat down with three boys who had just returned from a two day paddling trip down the Fr...
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Raptors Flock To Falling Creek
Saturday, Jun 14, 2014
This Saturday marks the end of June camp’s honored camping tradition raptor week. Steve Longenecker, Local naturalist and US Fish&Wildlife raptor ...
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