Let’s Rock! – July 2nd blog
Posted by: Mike Mattson
Today ROCKED!! It may have been the best weather we’ve had the entire summer up in Waterford. It was hot, but not too hot, breezy but not super windy, and […]
Read MoreA Group of Otters is Called a Romp – July 1st blog
Posted by: Mike Mattson
Today campus was noticeably quieter than usual. We could hear the birds chirping and the gentle breeze through the trees through the morning. Why do you ask? Because our fearless […]
Read MoreDing Ding Ding – June 30th blog
Posted by: Mike Mattson
Ding ding ding ding ding! Goood morning Birch Rock Camp! Waking up to a crisp bell and a glassy smooth lake is the best! We enjoyed eggs and sausage and […]
Read MoreTen Years of Abe Tolkoff – June 29th blog
Posted by: Mike Mattson
Ah, Sunday at Birch Rock Camp: a day of rest, reflection, and absolutely savage inspection. Today kicked off our first Sunday Inspection of the season, and just to spice things […]
Read MoreThe Weather Dome – June 28th blog
Posted by: Mike Mattson
A hole has appeared in Charlie’s Weather Dome! Don’t worry, we have a crack team of Janice, Red, Lance, and even Charlie himself working on it. However, while under repair, […]
Read MoreIn the Land of Biroca – June 27th
Posted by: Mike Mattson
What another amazing day at Birch Rock Camp! Eddie was in the kitchen early this morning preparing some delicious hashbrowns, sausage and eggs to get our day going. We are […]
Read MoreManuel Would Say, “Orbe” – June 26th blog
Posted by: Mike Mattson
We did it. We beat the heat. But at what cost? Today, the camp woke up to an out-of-the-ordinary cool breeze, and long sleeves were very necessary at breakfast. Thankfully, […]
Read MoreBeat the Heat Part 2! Badges Are Flying – June 25th blog
Posted by: Mike Mattson
While nothing could match the record setting Tuesday temperatures, we continued Operation Beat the Heat into its second day on the hillside. The morning began with the departure of the […]
Read MoreThe Heat Has Been Beat – June 24th blog
Posted by: Mike Mattson
The sun is rising, the birds are chirping… and it’s almost 85 degrees. Today at BRC it was a scorcher! It was almost a record breaking day on the heat […]
Read MoreWe’re Fired Up! – June 23rd blog
Posted by: Mike Mattson
The best sound ever, the morning bell, woke us up and the energy was hype with tether ball and porch coffee. Breakfast—pancakes and sausage —was served in the lodge with […]
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