Thursday, July 13th. It was one of those cold Cragged days today! We woke up in the morning and there was a chill in the air that never seemed to go away. We had to make sure the day was jam packed with fun activities so the campers were never shivering. Did someone say, fire…
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Small Camp!
Wednesday, July 12th. There is something magical about having Cragged all to yourself, even for a few hours. Today almost all the cabins were out of camp and cabin seven got to have the entire property to themselves! By dinner time, two more cabins returned to camp which made our after supper super game of…
The Thick of Summer
Tuesday, July 11th. It’s mid-July in Freedom, New Hampshire which means it is hot and sticky — we are in the thick of summer, folks! Loon Lake swims are more refreshing than ever and food has never tasted so good. Bring on the heat and fun! Specifics Cabin 1 & 2 are on an overnight canoe trip and…
Cragged Takeaway: What Makes Camp Special?
What Made Cragged so Special to you? Cragged lives through it’s past and present campers, but the magic of this place is hard to put into words, so we asked some alumni to explain it. What makes this camp special? A whole lot. The following remarks were posted on our Facebook page. I attribute my…
Dry Bags Are Sealed
Monday, July 10th. The morning of trip departure is always bustling with activity: sandwich making, water bottle filling, shoe tying, backpack tightening, paddle fitting, dry bag sealing, trailer loading, seat belt buckling, and then van tires rolling. Camp is quiet again. Specifics Cabin 1 & 2 departs on a 3-day canoe trip down the Androscoggin River…
Let the Cragged Games Begin
What a Dazzling Day. The moment first bell went off, we knew today would be a good day. The sun was shining, there were barely any clouds in the sky, and everyone was together at camp! With trips going out tomorrow morning, we wanted to spend all of Sunday playing together. Specifics All Cabins kicked back…
Saturday Skits
Week One, Complete. Today we spent the day together, all of us. After a week of trips and adventures, we need time to catch up, tell stories, and decompress at home. There’s nothing better than a day spent on the Farm with your friends! All In All cabins and staff played a big game of kickball in the…
Friday Fun!
Day Seven. Wow, tomorrow marks the end of the first full week of camp. Where has the time gone!? I guess no one can deny that time flies when you’re having fun! The campers were excited to explore new trails and rivers as they left on their day canoe and hiking trips this morning. With…
Trips In, Trips Out
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. Specifics Cabin 1, 2, 3, 4, and ZA returned…
Overnight Trips Depart!
Happy Camping! Our first overnight trips departed Wednesday morning! Hiking and canoeing is what Cragged is all about and we are so excited to finally get our campers out climbing, paddling, and exploring new places. Specifics Cabin 1 & 2 departed on an overnight hike to Kinsman Pond with Zac! Cabin 3 & ZA left on an overnight…
