August 23, 2019

Deer Photo Gallery

Our Deer campers had a blast during this week of camp! We played all sorts of forest games- from running games like Werewolf, to statue games like Wax Museum, and a Schoolhouse Classic of Sock Wars. We also spent plenty of time splashing in the river and exploring the creeks. Check out the photos to […]

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August 23, 2019

Cicada Photo Gallery

Our Cicada campers hiked, played, and splashed their way through this exciting week of camp. Games were a big hit this week and we played Eagle Eye, Werewolf, and Kick the Can. But the favorite game of the week had to be Doxeneye–it’s tough to keep a straight face when a whole group of campers […]

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August 16, 2019

Growth Rings: Skills in the Hills Photo Gallery

Our campers this week were very focused and motivated to learn about the four areas of Growth Rings: plant identification, whittling, fire building, and snake identification and handling. We practiced quartz and steel strikers and bow drill fires. We tried our hand at whittling flat-sided objects, butter knives, and spoons. We learned about plants and […]

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August 16, 2019

Cardinal Photo Gallery

Our campers in Cardinal camp had a great time this week as we explored and rambled through the forest. We grabbed tails in Six Feathers, threw socks and cast spells in Sock Wars, and tried to find the best hiding spots in Beckon. Creek time was a favorite for many campers who spent time looking […]

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August 16, 2019

Young Survivalist Photo Gallery

If your camper came home with knowledge of edible plants, fire-building, or how to make a splint out of sticks, they might have been a camper in Young Survivalist camp! This week, we learned all kinds of ways to survive and thrive in the wilderness. Our week focused on everything from shelter-building to orienteering and […]

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August 16, 2019

Acorn Photo Gallery

This curious group of campers had a great week exploring Umstead State Park. We played games like Run Rabbit Run and Scout Mission, practiced our whittling skills, built forts, and much more. We took time each day to cool off in the creek and listened to plenty of stories. The highlight for many campers was […]

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