October 31, 2018

Campfire Cooking Photo Gallery

We couldn’t have picked a better theme for our cool fall weather than Campfire Cooking! Campers learned all about fire building, practiced constructing ‘log cabin’ and ‘teepee’ style fires, and then we built one together to cook on. Fires aren’t the only part of cooking though. Campers practiced knife skills chopping potatoes, onions, garlic, carrots, […]

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October 12, 2018

Adventure Is Out There Photo Gallery

This week of camp was dedicated to finding adventure, and we did! The beautiful fall weather led us to plenty of animals including a river cooter (turtle), two box turtles, a red spotted newt, a rabid wolf spider carrying her babies (don’t worry, she’s harmless), and plenty of crayfish and clams. We were lucky to […]

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October 12, 2018

Wilderness Survival Skills Photo Gallery

This week we learned all about what you need to stay alive in the wilderness and different survival skills. We gathered dew and dug a solar still for water and built debris huts for warmth and shelter.  We practiced fire building skills and lighting matches and got to try out steel strikers and a bow […]

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