Sanborn Blog

Weekly Update: July 21, 2024

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. ...

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Check Us Out! Sanborn Camp Tour 2024

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...

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Weekly Update: July 14, 2024

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...

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Weekly Update: July 7, 2024

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...

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Weekly Update: June 30th, 2024

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...

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Weekly Update: June 23rd, 2024

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...

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Weekly Update: June 16th, 2024

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...

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Weekly Update: June 9th, 2024

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...

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Hot Tips #4: Eating at Camp

Hot Tips #4: Eating at Camp

Food concerns are real. Food is cultural, familial and foundational to who we are as humans. It is both fuel and comfort–and sometimes it is a little ...

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Hot Tips #3: Healthcare at Camp

Hot Tips #3: Healthcare at Camp

Our Health Centers are clinics managed by licensed health care professionals and overseen by our board certified Medical Director, Dr. Jeremy DeWall. ...

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Hot Tips #2: Sleep Health at Camp

Hot Tips #2: Sleep Health at Camp

There is nothing like sleeping in your own bed in your own bedroom in your own house. Bedtime at camp, or at home, can sometimes be challenging. Helpi...

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