The Benefits of Trying New Things at Camp in Maine
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Summer camp is the perfect opportunity for children to step out of their comfort zones and try new things. Located in beautiful natural settings, camps like Birch Rock offer a […]
Read MoreWhy Campers Love The Wilderness and Outdoor Programs at Birch Rock Camp
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Birch Rock Camp, a boys’ residential wilderness camp in Maine, offers various outdoor programs designed to foster a love for nature, teach valuable skills, and create unforgettable experiences. Among the […]
Read More5 Benefits of Being a Camp Counselor
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Spending your Summer as a camp counselor in Maine can be one of the most fun, meaningful, and growth-filled experiences. Beyond enjoying activities like campfires, hiking, art, and music, serving […]
Read MoreDisconnect to Reconnect for Emotional Health
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It can be tough raising boys. Everyone gets worn down by the usual parent/kid flashpoints: too much time on computers and phones, foot-dragging over cleanup and chores, reluctance to play […]
Read MoreBadge Ceremony! – August 10th
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Wow! What an amazing second to last day at Birch Rock. This morning we finished up the last two activity periods of the 2023 season – badges were flying out […]
Read MoreBIRCHSTOCK!!! – August 9th
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Today’s activities started with wake up and flag pole where campers were informed that Rainer D. was on his whale swim. The entire camp then did an echo around the […]
Read MoreThe Goodness of Rain – August 8th
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To the full session campers the torrential downfall of rain this morning was nothing new, but to our second session campers it was a welcome surprise. We started the morning […]
Read MoreBadges, badges everywhere – August 7th
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Today was another beautiful day of activities here at birch rock camp. Sadly we don’t have many days left but that doesn’t mean we can’t enjoy the time we have […]
Read MoreSunday, Funday! – August 6th
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Sunday, late wake-up, campers getting out of bed with the sound of the bell and heading to the lodge just like every morning. Suddenly, alarms blaring, this is not just […]
Read MoreThe Last Campfire – August 5th
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Welcome one and all to another special installment of the Birch Rock blog! Today marks a special occasion as it’s the departure day of the Cubs III gentlemen AND last […]
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