Category Archives: Mar/Apr 02

Tomorrow’s Leaders Today

Wouldn’t it be great if your captains set a positive tone in practice, anticipated problems before the team’s morale sunk, and didn’t have to be asked to pick up the balls and cones, or be reminded about leaving times for … Continue reading

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That Was Then, This Is Now

Bob Dylan sang, “The Times They Are A-Changin’”. Yes, these are unprecedented and extraordinary times, which the camping industry must face. The challenges of terrorism on September 11 and the subsequent bioterrorism threat (be it real or imagined) will have … Continue reading

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First Tracks

Our snowboards whispered softly as we rode quickly down the ridgeline heading for our last run of the night. With a quick look to make sure no ski patrollers were in sight, we leaped our boards off the ridge and … Continue reading

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Beyond Promotion

There’s good news and bad news for camps searching for products to put their logos on as giveaways or for the camp store. There are about half a million products to choose from, and the ability to imprint a simple, … Continue reading

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Profiles in Courage

The movement experience at camp in the form of games and sports often provides wonderful physical and social experiences for the campers and staff. The teaching aspects of these experiences, while always present, often times go unrecognized. One area of … Continue reading

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