Category Archives: Camp Profiles

A Mixed Bag

Located in the ski resort town of Mammoth Lakes, Calif., The Station has as its goal to change lives through action sports. But the activities provided — snowboarding, skiing, skateboarding, rock climbing and mountain biking — aren’t those one might … Continue reading

Posted in Camp Business, Camp Profiles, Columns & Features, Issues, Jul/Aug 2011 | Leave a comment

Summer Soccer Camps

This summer marks the 21st year for HandsOnSoccer camps in Northeast Ohio. The camps, run by Otto Orf, former Cleveland Crunch/Force and US National Futsal Team goalkeeper, are a highlight of Cleveland- and Akron-area youth soccer players’ summers. HandsOnSoccer places … Continue reading

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Skimming The Surface

Camp Basics: Student to Instructor Ratio: 3.5 to 1 Location: British Virgin Islands and Windward Islands Cost: Ranges from $3,990 to $6,990, depending on level and course type. The cost includes all food, training, certifications, equipment, etc. Ages: 13 years … Continue reading

Posted in Camp Business, Camp Profiles, CB Directory Stories, Columns & Features, Issues, Mar/Apr 2011 | Leave a comment

Enivronmental Stewards

Camp Basics Name: IslandWood Sessions: All seasons, with overnight camps in the summer Ratio: Ranges from 1 to 5 and 2 to15 Ages: Preschool to eighth grade Costs: Range based on program, scholarships and reduced rates available for those who … Continue reading

Posted in Camp Business, Camp Profiles, CB Directory Stories, Issues, Nov/Dec 10 | Leave a comment

A Focused Group

Camps have the ability to shape the youth of the country through leading by example. Staff training at camps is a critical component in a solid program. At Pali Overnight Adventures in Running Springs, Calif., “the deeper the foundations, the … Continue reading

Posted in Camp Business, Camp Profiles, Issues, May/Jun 10, Staff Training | Leave a comment