Category: Roughing It News

Why We Love Camp – Hear from our Campers, Staff, and Parents

It’s always heart-warming to hear from campers, staff, and parents about how much they got out of their summer.  We love the stories of campers learning how to swim, riding a horse for the first time, catching fish, climbing that steep hill to their secret forts, finding the daily D’junos,

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Fishing Tips for February!

Fishing is not just a summer activity!  Certain kinds of fish are more active when it’s colder outside, so make sure your fishing license is up to date, grab your fishing pole, and head over to the Lafayette Reservoir!

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Top Reasons to be a Camp Counselor This Summer

Camp is so much more than just fun and games, and campers are not the only ones who learn a thing or two at camp.  Working as a camp counselor not only gives hands on experience working with children, an essential skill for anyone interested in teaching, psychology, or any

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MLK Day

Wishing all our camper families a happy Martin Luther King day. We hope you are enjoying your three day weekend!

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Ann’s Favorite Holiday Activities For Families

Looking for something to do over winter break?  Holiday spirit is everywhere, and now is the best time to spend some quality time with your friends and family!  There are many different holiday activities available around the Bay Area, and here are a few on our list.

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Welcome Back Jennifer!

We are so excited to welcome back Jennifer, our Summer 2014 KP Counselor for our 43rd summer of camp! Jennifer was an enthusiastic counselor and came to camp everyday with a smile on her face ready to have a great time with her KP campers! Jennifer will be returning for

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The First Day of Winter Has Arrived!

Happy First Day of Winter! While it doesn’t snow often in Lafayette, we look forward to hearing about all our camper and staff travels to the snow! Send us a photo and you could be featured on Camper Caboodle!

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