The worst thing about camp is that it ends. The best thing about camp is that it never leaves you. Early tomorrow morning, we will wake up, grab our backpacks and trash bags of “miscellaneous” items, and hop a bus … Continue reading →

On the second to last night of camp, we feast. Well, it’s less of a feast and more of a regular camp dinner with lots of fanfare and awards. There is an atmosphere of silliness and fun, as we celebrate … Continue reading →

The final day of Frontier Week is always a mix of mirth and melancholy. Tribes are pumped for the judging of campsites, and it’s “all hands on deck” for the final building and waterproofing of the shelters. On the other … Continue reading →

Day 4 of Frontier Week was noticeably warmer than the first 3 days, but still considerably more pleasant than years past. All good news, in light of the fact that Owego Raid was scheduled immediately following breakfast and inspection. Owego … Continue reading →

No day three fatigue here, as campsite action ramped up in a big way this morning. After breakfast and inspection, the Seniors and Hi-Seniors from each Tribe headed into the woods to work on their campsites. Shelter building is now … Continue reading →

If you were going to spend 5 days in the great outdoors, collecting wood, lashing branches, and creating structures out of natural materials, you couldn’t possibly ask for weather better than we had today. The morning was perfectly chilly, as … Continue reading →

Since we love to talk about the weather around here, we have to share the forecast for the duration of Frontier Week. It’s pretty spectacular, folks! Nothing but sunny skies ahead, and temperatures that will make Owego Raid a walk … Continue reading →

Most Owego Wednesdays start with morning lineup, but don’t typically end with a Frontier Week breakout! No matter how many guesses were made, or how much speculation rippled through camp, it all came down to this moment. And that moment … Continue reading →

Today’s vibes were sunny with a side of anticipation. With a regular schedule all day, the campers were able to participate in their favorite activities. We soaked up the vitamin D while giving it our all on the fields and … Continue reading →

Any Monday that begins with late sleep is a good Monday. Furthermore, the forecast calls for sunny skies ahead with no rain in sight. While we are definitely a bit superstitious and don’t want to make any proclamations, it looks … Continue reading →