Camp is THE Antidote
High Trails Outdoor Education Center welcomed our first students today and we are all getting REALLY excited about the upcoming summer. And we are gra...
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Fall Aspen at Sanborn Western Camps
New Year, New Programs!
Happy New Year! Our first ever Sanborn Gap Semester program has begun! Ten college-aged students have joined us and are just finishing their Wildernes...
Sanborn Western Camps Virtual Holiday Sing-a-Long
Singing is what we have missed most in 2020! We had such a fun time singing with our campers, camp families and alums in December. Happy Holidays to a...
Holiday Sing-A-Long
It’s time for another SANBORN SING ALONG! and we are so excited! Over the years we’ve put our creative hats to good use and written some of our own ca...
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...
Partnership: A Place Beyond
A Place Beyond is an organization created by former/current camp professionals, outdoor educators and NOLS instructors. Their goal is to create a resi...
Camp T-Shirt Day 2020
Happy Camp T-Shirt Day 2020! We’ve been on Zoom this week for a virtual conference through the Western Association of Independent Camps (WAIC). It fel...
CNN Heroes: Hero Recharge Program at Sanborn
Camp Madness: San...Born To Be Wild!
A few weeks ago, we got a call from our friends over at Happy Camper Live telling us about a fun little project they were working on. They thought tha...
How Backpacking is Helping Me Today
One of our staff members hired for summer 2020, Luke Kempers, has written a thoughtful piece he would like to share about how backpacking has taught h...
2020 Alum Work Day
Originally scheduled for early May, 2020 the mid-summer Alum Work Day on July 25th was a resounding success! Project accomplishments included finishin...