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Seven Reasons to Drink More Water
Summers just around the corner and there’s nothing more refreshing than a big cold glass of water on a hot summer day. But when you’re busy adventuring all day it’s all too easy to forget to drink water. One of our favorite ways here at camp to encourage campers to drink water is by using [...]
Climbing the Mountains of Life
Have you ever climbed a mountain before? I love climbing mountains because whenever I am surrounded by huge mountains that make me feel tiny I can’t help but be filled with wonder and awe of our amazing God! Climbing mountains isn’t easy. But I can guarantee you that when you climb mountains the climb will [...]
Keeping the Adventure Spirit Alive While You’re Stuck at Home
It may still seem a bit unreal to you. It still does to me. The whole world seems to have stopped. Schools are closing, events are being canceled, and for goodness sake, why is there still no more toilet paper!? (I’m sorry, I still just can’t get over how strange the toilet paper shortage is.) [...]
Trusting God During the Coronavirus
A lot of change has been taking place in the world these days and I honestly don’t know where to start. How can one thing change the world so drastically? It happened so fast. I remember hearing about it but I didn’t think it was going to turn out to be that big of a [...]
Ten Reasons Why You Should Book a 49er Fun Trip
Did you know that the spring season at Rock-N-Water is just around the corner! Are you coming out this spring for the 49er Fun program? During the spring months, we offer a fun and immersive living history program for 4th graders and their parents. Our camp time-travels back in time to the year of 1854 [...]
How to Have Fun while Camping with Kids
Camping can be such a wonderful and fun experience, but when you consider bringing the kids along, things all of a sudden become a lot more complicated. But camping with kids doesn’t have to be intimidating. In this post, I want to share with you some great tips for making camping with kids less stressful [...]
Peace Like a River
Do you have a place that you go to when nothing in your life seems to be going right? A quiet place where it can be just you and God. Maybe this place is your bedroom, maybe it’s your closet. It could be somewhere outdoors. A forest surrounded by trees, or on top of a [...]
How to Have Fun While Camping in the Rain
The camping trip you’ve been waiting for all year is finally here, but when you check the weather, guess what? It is scheduled to RAIN! Your hopes are dashed. You’re probably thinking, “How can a camping trip be fun if it rains?” But what if the rain could actually enhance your experience? We tend to think that camping is only enjoyable when there are [...]
Gear Review – Bedrock Sandals
Bottom Line at the top: These are my favorite sandals I have ever owned. I love them dearly, and will probably always own a pair of Bedrocks. I will recommend them to anyone I can. Now, on with the story… […]
Children As Our Teachers
Have you ever noticed that children view this world through a different lens than we do? They say the silliest things and then they say the most profound things. They go through life with a contagious sense of wonder. The simplest things fill them with amazement. They are captivated by everything that is around them [...]