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Get Outside Update

March 11th, 2009 · No Comments

If you attended my session at the Get Outside – It’s In Our Nature Conference – please be patient. I have written out my thoughts and I’m transcribing all of the ideas from the brainstorming session on how to Re-Invent Summer Camp.
What a great conference…

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The Quiet Thoughts

February 20th, 2009 · 1 Comment

There are times when I can’t force the thinking to stop. I worry about camp and how to make camp better. I worry about making the right decisions for camp. I worry about making the right decisions for the campers.
…to calm the thinking…to calm the thinking…what is next.
Going to a conference in [...]

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Tags: camping · creativity · future of camping · marketing

Canadian Report Sounds Alarm on Kids

October 14th, 2008 · No Comments

Wow, there is a headline to get your attention.
I attended a session recently at the International Camping Congress in Quebec CIty that covered some research done on camps and the book, “Last Child in the Woods”.  The research was trying to show that camp was not part of the problem but part of the good [...]

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