Thursday, July 6th.

We sent another cabin out into woods as we welcomed back five cabins to camp. For some kids, this was their first wilderness trip — isn’t that so exciting?? We love introducing children to the great outdoors, that is what we do best. 

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Specifics

Cabin 1, 2, 3, 4, and ZA returned to camp!

Cabin Woodshed departed on an overnight backpacking trip to the Western Presidentials with Caroline!

Cabin 7 crafted in the Art Barn, played field games, and went swimming! Then, later at night, they trekked down to Loon Lake to camp out, roast s’mores, and sleep in tents!  

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Camper Quotes 

From Cabin 4 during their backpacking trip.

A moment that you felt most proud of? 

When we reached our campsite. 

I was able to hike 3 miles and carry 20 pounds! 

I helped the group have a super fun day. 

A moment that you challenged yourself? 

Hiking 3 miles [with what felt like] a 150 pound backpack! 

Carry everything that needed to be carried. 

What is one ‘first’ you’ve had on this trip? 

Sleeping in my new sleeping bag!

Doing a backpacking trip in New Hampshire. 

Going camping and sleeping in a real tent! 

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Photos