Sanborn Blog

Weekly Update: July 17, 2022

Weekly Update: July 17, 2022

Our first two days at camp have been fantastic! We loved meeting campers at the airport yesterday and truly enjoyed having the opportunity to say hell...

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Weekly Update: July 10, 2022

Weekly Update: July 10, 2022

Our final week at camp has been full of triumphs: the Big Spring long trips were incredibly successful with boys backpacking throughout the state; sum...

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Weekly Update: July 3rd, 2022

Weekly Update: July 3rd, 2022

Focus. Fortitude. Flexibility. Fun. Over the last week, our campers and staff have embodied those character traits and made the most of each and every...

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Weekly Update: June 26th, 2022

Weekly Update: June 26th, 2022

Hard as it is to believe, today was Closing Day of the first session of our Sanborn Junior program. We were sad to say goodbye to that group of fun-lo...

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Weekly Update: June 19, 2022

Weekly Update: June 19, 2022

Happy Juneteenth! Our first week of the 2022 camp season has been fantastic! From cabinside and unit overnights to Mythical Adventure races, all day h...

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HIGH TRAILS STAFF 2022

HIGH TRAILS STAFF 2022

We are excited to introduce the High Trail’s staff of summer 2022! We have been just finished a 10 day staff training and we are so excited to meet th...

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COVID-19 Testing Updates

COVID continues to play a part in our summer planning processes, and our medical director has issued a few updates and additions to the pre-camp PCR C...

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Sanborn Evacuation Overview

Sanborn Evacuation Overview

We sometimes joke that all we need to do to make it rain (or snow) is plan our first wrangler overnight during pre-camp wrangler training…and with the...

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Unpacking at Sanborn

Unpacking at Sanborn

Unpacking and organizing at Sanborn tends to be a very different experience from your room at home with a full sized closet, dresser, and major floor ...

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Finding the Hope Again

Finding the Hope Again

Our year-round program team headed out west to Portland, Oregon last month for the annual American Camp Association National Conference – the hope and...

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