We have had enough interest in a waiting list for Stalking the Summer Harvest that we have added a second session for 6-8 year olds. Don’t miss the opportunity to get into this camp before it fills up. Click here for details.

More Camps Full

by Matt on July 1, 2010

We are almost full for all of the Week 3 and Week 8 Way of the Earth Ninja camps. If you are wanting to make it into one of these camps there are still a few spaces left in the week 5 session.

Space still available in Way of the Earth Ninja Camp!

June 24, 2010

We still have lots of space in our added session of Way of the Earth Ninja Camp. If you were on the waiting list for the other sessions or if your child really wants to get into that camp check it out! Week 5 July 19th-23rd ages 6-8.

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Featured Camp: Way of the Earth Ninja

June 21, 2010

When I was a kid some friends of mine and I created a club we called the “Black Ninjas”. In our 9-year old minds we are going to dress all in black and go on covert missions with dubious ends. I loved to watch the movie “The 3 Ninjas” and sometimes I would [...]

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Posted Video of Our Raccoon Friends

June 21, 2010

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Training Jedi

June 19, 2010

Today we are training our summer instructors all day. This is going to be easy. I am proud to say that we have an amazing, passionate and competent staff working for us this year at Summer Nature Camps. We will be putting them through their paces today with blindfolds, sneaking games, throwing [...]

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Featured Camp: Big Bear Village

June 18, 2010

Of all our programs this summer, Big Bear Village is the closest to my heart. This is the camp that I wish I had when I was thirteen years old. The first time I went with Anna and Rees to see the site at Big Bear Camp I was in awe. I [...]

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Time to Grasp the Nettle

June 16, 2010

Great article about getting hands on with nature:
Getting close to nature: It’s time to grasp the nettle

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Featured Camp: Walkabout Adventure

June 14, 2010

I believe that many kids today are lacking opportunity to be kids. As this article points out kids have lost their freedom. Unstructured play is considered by many to be crucial to the development of creativity and yet many kids are scheduled and structured until they can’t take it anymore.
It was with that in [...]

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