Weekly Update: August 11th, 2024
The peak of the Perseid meteor shower is between midnight and dawn tonight. The night sky is giving us one more opportunity to be immersed in wonder: ...
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Weekly Update: August 4th, 2024
Last night, the Junior Counselors were in the darkened High Trails lodge after the dance, squeezed around a single table, eating Cheerios and belting ...
Weekly Update: July 29, 2024
At The Nature Place, our adult conference and retreat center (think: adult camp), there are almost 10 families who drove to Florissant today to spend ...
Weekly Update: July 21, 2024
It’s been a great week at camp! We had incredibly successful unit and cabinside overnights and fantastic all days at both Big Spring and High Trails. ...
Check Us Out! Sanborn Camp Tour 2024
Do you live in or are planning to visit Colorado in the next few weeks? You are cordially invited to join us on Saturday, August 3rd, 2024 from 10:30a...
Weekly Update: July 14, 2024
What an incredible first two days of camp! Campers at both High Trails and Big Spring are settling into camp life. They spent last evening building co...
Weekly Update: July 7, 2024
As we sat at Vespers tonight, High Trails looking out over the valley below A-Bluff and Big Spring taking in an astounding sunset from the top of Litt...
Weekly Update: June 30th, 2024
How do we know what is a “big deal” and what is “not a big deal”? We aren’t talking about “influencers” or “big name” people–we are talking about acti...
Weekly Update: June 23rd, 2024
Everyone has personal mantras that seep into our work lives, parenting lives, and daily lives in a variety of ways. Some speak to painfully funny trut...
Weekly Update: June 16th, 2024
Last week, individual campers overcame their fear of heights on the high ropes course; puzzled out “problems” while rock climbing; navigated frustrati...
Weekly Update: June 9th, 2024
Your kids are so cool. Think about it. This morning, almost three hundred 8-17 year olds loaded into planes, buses, shuttles, vans and cars to come to...
Hot Tips #5: Mental & Behavioral Health Supports
A summer at Sanborn is one full of new experiences and challenges. Camp is a great place to practice being uncomfortable with and working through a to...