A Week at Emily’s

By Everett Watterson When I heard that there was going to be a revival of the outpost program, the first in twelve years, I immediately knew that I wanted to go.  When I applied for the second week, I didn’t … Read More

Fire Preparedness at Camp

By Kent Collard, Director With so many large fires last year in California, we understand that there are heightened concerns around fire safety at camp. For the past twenty years we have been preparing ourselves and the ranch for the … Read More

Emily’s Outpost!!!

By Clara Feldman and Ryan Tripp Heading into the Emily’s outpost, we weren’t really sure what to expect. Being the only two CILTs on the trip and the oldest by four years was sure to bring some challenges. Our trip … Read More

Summer Reflection

By Lucy Robb, 2018 counselor In all honestly, before I’d even boarded the plane leaving Edinburgh I was wondering what I had done. I was in way over my head. What was I thinking? Flying half way around the world … Read More

My Outpost Experience

By Ona Gordonson This year during my time at camp, decided to try out the outpost program at Emily’s. I was at first unsure If I wanted to do it, but after seeing the slideshow again during 2nd session, I … Read More

Meet the Staff: Brooke A.

Over the next few weeks, we’ll be introducing you to our summer staff for 2018. Meet Brooke, who will be joining us as a returning camper/first-year backpacking counselor this summer!  What is your name? Brooke Anderson Where are you from? I … Read More

Meet the Staff: Lucy R.

Over the next few weeks, we’ll be introducing you to our summer staff for 2018. Meet Lucy, who will be joining us from Scotland as a first-year counselor in the barn this summer!  What is your name? Lucy Robb Where are you … Read More