HappyCamperLive: Recent Episodes
Happy Camper Live
On this episode of MyCamp, we learn what camp looks like when work is play! We chatted with Andy and Tracy Bachmann, the owners and directors of Camp Highlands! Camp Highlands was founded in 1904, to get boys out of the city during the summer and into the wilderness. Andy is a third generation at […]
Finding a place where kids can just be kids at camp is a goal of many camps, especially Happy Trails for Kids. In this MyCamp Podcast episode, we sat down with September and Nadia, who are both very passionate about the Happy Trails for Kids mission. In 2009, Happy Trails started their program for kids […]
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work at a camp abroad? Bethany Wright, author of the camp blog Britinthesix, told us all about her experience working at summer camp abroad! Originally from England, Britney has worked at Camp Walden in Canada for 9 summers! Bethany found Camp Walden through an agency […]
The power of camp, no matter the amount of time spent there, has a lasting effect on campers and counselors. On this episode of MyCamp, we sat down with Nick Coffing, the General Manager of Canyon Creek Summer Camp to chat about this awesome power of camp! Canyon Creek Summer Camp is located in Southern […]
We all have a camp origin story, so we sat down with Jules from Camp Ton-A-Wandah to hear all about hers on this episode of MyCamp! Jules started her first summer at Camp Ton-A-Wandah when she was 7 years old, and she stayed for two weeks. She grew up at camp, where she went through […]
Camp is said to be your home away from home, which is true for Shira because she grew up going to camp! On this episode of MyCamp, we talked with Shira from Camp Tevya, to hear about her lifetime at camp! Shira’s time at Camp Tevya started when she was 9, where she was a […]
Camp is a special place that affects everyone that attends, and we see this impact by talking to a once camper, now Program Director at YMCA Camp High Harbour! We chatted with the Girlside Program Director Maya, from the Lake Allatoona location of YMCA Camp High Harbour. Camp High Harbour is a week long, sleep […]
Ever wonder what it’s like to travel like a group of nomads, learning how to not just survive, but thrive in the wild? We sat down with Lee and Aaron from the YMCA Utah BOLD & GOLD Program to learn more about this experience! The BOLD & GOLD Program is designed to focus on leadership […]
We all should have more Kum-Ba-Yah in our lives, and what better way to do that than by chatting with Camp Kum-Ba-Yah! We sat down with Executive Director Amy, and Programs Director, Julie to talk about the rich history of Camp Kum-Ba-Yah. The founder was Bev Cosby, a caucasian pastor who had a vision in […]