Unplugged and Happy Summer camp at High Rocks gives children an opportunity to participate in a wide range of activities such as hiking, camping, arts and crafts, paddling, and many more. These activities can help children to develop important life skills such as teamwork, communication, and problem-solving. Additionally, the unplugged environment can help children to… Continue reading Unplugged and Happy
High Rocks Alum Spotlight: Dalton Langdon Whether you went to camp last summer or 50 years ago, High Rocks is your community! Our strong alumni community is built of former campers, staff, parents of campers, and volunteers. It is a community doing impactful, positive work outside of camp! A community carrying on the lessons and… Continue reading High Rocks Alum Spotlight: Dalton Langdon
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It was a quiet morning with the groups out for their cabin overnights. It was fun to see them roll in telling me how it went as soon as they saw me. It is a time-honored tradition that goes back many decades. We feel an overnight camping experience in the woods is a big part… Continue reading Until Next Time…
It was another busy and fun morning here at High Rocks. I was out for a good part of the morning events helping the barn staff load some hay that came in a few days late this week. While it was an unplanned event today, it was certainly well worth it. We put up over… Continue reading Not Far Now
I enjoyed hearing the first wake-up bell of the session ring this morning. In recent years it has been immediately followed by an energetic “GOOD MORNING HIGH ROCKS.” It’s been something of a modern tradition that has caught on over the years. The most excited person lately has been Nate our Camp Chef and kitchen manager. … Continue reading Good Morning High Rocks!
It sure was an incredible opening day! I enjoyed meeting all the new families and campers that have decided to join us for this session. I am so excited to share the wonder of what we do every day. My hope is to capture the moment and let you in on a little of what… Continue reading Welcome Junior Campers!
It was a great day to finish the two-week session. We had a wonderful last morning of activities. The big adventure was Launch Day for our model rocket crew. It is always a ton of fun and excitement. The boys are prepped ahead of time for the possibilities of the rocket not returning, crashing on… Continue reading The Best of Times
Tonight, we all had some fun with our age groups for the evening program. As we wrapped up the individual events around 8:30, everyone headed over to our cabin field for a special “wish night” by the lake. A quiet moment where we focus on the four cardinal points that guide us every day; Adventure, Respect,… Continue reading Wish Night
It was such a busy day at High Rocks. We had several trips out of camp today. Canoeing took an all-day trip on the Green River today. These are boys that have done the French Broad before and moving on to their next level. Mountain biking had a morning and afternoon trip out today. The… Continue reading Waikiki Wednesday
We enjoyed the cool mountain air and light rain on and off throughout the day. We still climbed, paddled, and did most everything else without a hitch. I think the cooler air made for a nice change. There are some cool pictures from today’s river trips. We also had a climbing trip out today and… Continue reading Not Even Fair…
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