"I want to be the pebble in the pond that creates the ripple for change."
Sanborn Blog
Take me home.
We are so happy to have the campers “home” at Sanborn Western Camps for the summer of 2017!
Summer Camp Connections
The Sanborn wifi is limited, but the connections are strong.
News from Camp: June 11, 2017
The Opening Day of camp is the most exciting day of our year and we enjoyed a great one today. We had a lot of moisture during May and our grass is gr...
Sanborn staff trains for summer of fun
The Big Spring staff spends long days preparing to make summer camp a great experience for every camper. Team building and ice breaker activities, ex...
High Trails Staff 2017
JUNIPER WEST Morgan Kelly, Counselor (bottom right) Greetings and salutations all, my name is Morgan Kelly and this is my first summer at Sanborn. I’m...
Somewhere....
Rainbows in the sky mean wildflowers on the ground all summer long!
A journey of a thousand miles must begin with one step.
The Sad Letter...Why You Might Be Happy to Get One
As parents (and, perhaps, former campers ourselves), we have so many expectations for our own child’s camp experience. Thus, if we receive a sad lette...
2017 Wrangler Training Underway!
Wrangler Training Begins Wranglers arrived yesterday and practiced teaching each other “Basic Prep” and “Ride Out” then we went on a “Basic Fundamenta...
The Thrill of Horseback Riding
Trees blurring past, the thunder of hooves. I held tight to the reins, remembering to keep my heels down. Fourteen hundred pounds of power galloping...
How Summer Camp Prepares Kids for Adulthood
A great article from Huffington Post about the benefits of camp.