A Place and an Era in Which Time Could Stand Still

September 2nd, 2008 by camping_chief

Summer camp alumni remember visceral childhood moments.

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Basking in the Sunshine Coast

August 22nd, 2008 by camping_chief

Though just a short ferry hop from Vancouver, the 50-mile stretch of craggy forest and marine parks that make up this coast feels far away from the city’s action.

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Weight Loss Camps

August 19th, 2008 by camping_chief

To the Editor:.

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A Family Again, if Only for a Week

August 15th, 2008 by camping_chief

A new overnight camp in Westchester County allows foster kids who live apart from their brothers and sisters to spend a week together.

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As Gas Prices Swell, Trailers Shrink

August 14th, 2008 by camping_chief

If this trend were a movie it would be called “Honey, I Shrunk the Camper.”

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For Parents of Campers, E-Mail That Prevents Homesickness

August 12th, 2008 by camping_chief

CampMinder.com, Bunk1.com and CampRegister.com offer e-mail service through thousands of sleep-away camps nationwide, but what are the rules of parent-to-child e-mail etiquette?

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Parents, Campers and the Art of Letting Go

August 2nd, 2008 by camping_chief

To the Editor:.

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At Hither Hills, a Roughing-It Ritual

August 2nd, 2008 by camping_chief

At Hither Hills State Park in Montauk, there is competition for the 168 campsites.

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Auditioning Round the Campfire

July 26th, 2008 by camping_chief

For children who aspire to a career in the performing arts, attending summer theater camps can be a steppingstone to Broadway or even Hollywood.

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Dear Parents: Please Relax, It’s Just Camp

July 25th, 2008 by camping_chief

Sleep-away camps are having to spend time catering to increasingly high-maintenance parents, experts say.

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