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SOLE and CORE give back

SOLE and CORE give back

With Thanksgiving this week and #GivingTuesday coming up next Tuesday (November 28th), we wanted to recognize the amazing campers who participated in ...

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Give the gift of camp on #GivingTuesday

Give the gift of camp on #GivingTuesday

#GivingTuesday is a global initiative that celebrates generosity by giving to nonprofit organizations all around the world. In the same way that Black...

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From Big Spring to Banff and Back

From Big Spring to Banff and Back

My hands grip the handlebar and strain to keep the bike upright and straight. My head is down and I glance up the road only a couple times a minute. T...

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Re-exploring trips

Re-exploring trips

At Sanborn, our trip program is integral to our mission: “to live together in the outdoors building a Sense of Self, a Sense of Community, a Sense of ...

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Why Are The Aspen So Red?

Why Are The Aspen So Red?

At camp this fall, we have a remarkable number of BRIGHT red Aspen. This is unusual, as most of our Aspen tend to be the standard “gold and amazing” t...

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News from Camp: October 1, 2017

News from Camp: October 1, 2017

We are enjoying spectacular Indian Summer days here at camp. The golden Aspen are at their peak and are stunning against the bright blue sky. We’ve be...

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2017 Summer Slideshows

1st session 2017 was spectacular! Everyone had so many adventures, made new friends, and conquered challenges - from camping out for the first time to...

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As You Read This On Your Phone...

As You Read This On Your Phone...

HAVE Smartphones Really Destroyed a Generation? It is an article that has the “back-to-school” interwebs buzzing. The Atlantic’s “Have Smartphones Des...

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News from Camp: September 1, 2017

One of our tasks during the weeks following camp is to collect and distribute all the lost and found items. We have now mailed every major article wh...

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News from Camp: August 6, 2017

News from Camp: August 6, 2017

We have had another great week at camp. This morning’s gymkhana was a real highlight—riders from Big Spring and High Trails competed in horseback game...

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News from Camp: July 23, 2017

Following outstanding unit overnights at the beginning of the week, we had some fabulous all-day trips on Thursday and Friday. The weather was warm a...

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