The Pita Pizza Pick Me Up Party
In December 2020, we hosted a VERY exciting “Pita Pizza Pick-Me-Up Party” for our campers, camp families and staff via Zoom. It was loads of raucous f...
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COEC Commitment Statement
Colorado Outdoor Education Center Statement of Commitment to Racial Justice, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion We, as Colorado Outdoor Education Center...
Leave No Trace's "Camp-In" - A Camping Trip at Home
Our friends at Leave No Trace turned our attention to this fantastic video about their “camp-in” - a camping trip they did from the comfort of their o...
Hike & History: Quick's Homestead
Here’s a video of another favorite place on property, Quick’s Homestead. The following is a brief history compiled from information from our resident ...
People of Sanborn: Maren
Name: Maren MacDonald Current Role: Riding Director Tenure at Sanborn: Maren’s first year on staff was 1994 and she has worked here year-round for 19 ...
Smell Test - Sensory Awareness Activity
Today, we bring you another sensory awareness activity - this time focusing on the sense of smell! The sense of smell is connected to so many of our o...
Formal Friday Fun!
Welcome to Formal Friday! Pajamas might be standard work wear, but we are mixing it up with some costumes today! Tag @sanbornwesterncamps on Instagram...
A Ground to Stand On
Routine is a ground to stand on, a wall to retreat to; we cannot draw on our boots without bracing ourselves against it.
People of Sanborn: Mark
Name: Mark Rutberg Current Role: Co-Director for Big Spring Tenure at Sanborn: Mark’s first summer was in 2016 as an Outbacker counselor. Since then, ...
People of Sanborn: Charles
Name: Charles (also known as Chucky, Chucky Apples, Nunzi, Finster) Current Role: Riding Program Manager at Big Spring Tenure at Sanborn: Charles was ...
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