November 2, 2022 by Chadwick Young
Camp High Rocks has a rich history and legendary tales of epic trips down swift rivers, rugged overnight backpacking experiences, challenging climbs, and mighty mountain biking descents. In the midst of summer, each morning, camp rings with the voices and … »
September 30, 2022 by Woody Noland
Spending a weekend at High Rocks is always a treat. When you do it with amazing weather and in the company of High Rockers of all generations, it is something to remember! Our 65th Reunion Weekend took place September 16-18 … »
August 12, 2022 by Don Gentle
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 … »
August 11, 2022 by Don Gentle
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 … »
August 10, 2022 by Woody Noland
Our Waikiki Wednesday dawned prettily with blue skies and excited chatter amongst the cabins. That chatter increased to a friendly roar as soon as the wake up bell tolled out and the day was officially going. After working as a … »
August 9, 2022 by Don Gentle
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 … »
August 8, 2022 by Don Gentle
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 … »
August 5, 2022 by Don Gentle
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 … »
August 4, 2022 by Don Gentle
Today was our last full day of activities. We still had several trips a river canoe to the French Broad, the high ropes course, and two mountain bike trips in camp where the guys were able to ride several trails … »
August 3, 2022 by Don Gentle
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 … »