by Karl Maher | May 19, 2017 | Adventure, Churchill, Tripping | Countdown to Camp, News Around Camp
As we move closer to the start of camp, we’ll be looking back on some great moments from the last few years in word and image. This week, we get a taste for the Canadian trail from Sam Calian, who details Day 7 of the 2016 Little Churchill trip. DAY 7 Sam Calian...
by Karl Maher | May 8, 2017 | Adventure, Hudson Bay, Sigurd Olson, Tripping | Offseason Updates
The unofficial favorite author of Camp Chippewa (after JP) is Sigurd Olson. Oft quoted around the campfire, Olson is a writer who describes the impossible to articulate magnetism of the Northern wilderness. An explorer of many of our own stomping grounds, from the...
by Karl Maher | May 1, 2017 | Adventure, Child Psychology, Tripping | Offseason Updates
The excitement felt in a quality experience outdoors continues long after we return, and actually contributes to positive mental health. An LA Times OpEd from earlier this summer details our increasing detachment from nature, and many of the problems associated with...
by Mike Endres | Jan 19, 2016 | Adventure, New York, Rendezvous | Offseason Updates
Camp Chippewa in Stony Brook NY Join Directors Mike and Mary at Alumnus Roger Thompson’s Home When: Tuesday, Jan. 26, 6:30-8:30pm Hosted by: The Thompson Family Who: Chippewa campers, staff, alumni, friends & interested families Where: 71 Hollow Rd Stony...
by Mike Endres | Jan 19, 2016 | Adventure, Rendezvous, Texas | Offseason Updates
Camp Chippewa in The Woodlands Join Directors Mike and Mary at Andres & Mauricio Lazalde’s Home When: Friday, Jan. 22, 7-9pm Hosted by: The Lazalde Family Who: Chippewa campers, staff, friends & interested families Where: 39 Liberty Branch Blvd The...