Lifeguard Training
“Ah! It’s soo cold!” With most days being cloudy and cool, this phrase was very commonly spoken during the duration of our lifeguard training as none of us wanted to be the first one to jump in the pool. The gentlemanly thing to do is ‘ladies first’ but the ladies would have none of that. […]
Challenge Course Training
A ropes course is a challenging outdoor activity that is intended for personal development and team building.A ropes course usually consists of both high and low elements. Happy Valley has one of the best high-ropes courses in Northern California on-site, within the Redwoods. Karl, Kyle, Kayla, and I began our time at Happy Valley with […]
Myers Briggs Training
Learning about myself and gaining an understanding as to why I think or do things the way I do helps me appreciate myself and who I am as well as being aware to the differences of others around me, in this instance, my coworkers. Learning about each others personalities helps build stronger relationships as coworkers […]
Trail Blazers
Today Bethany and I decided to be a a couple of Lewis and Clarks and explore the trail leading deeper in the Happy Valley campgrounds. We decided to be ambitious and jog the trails but our steam ran out quick as the trail hills got steeper and steeper. During our run we got off course […]
Embracing change: ennsuring the camp experience remains relevant in 2020 and beyond response
Embracing Change: Ensuring the Camp Experience Remains Relevant in 2020 and Beyond written by Dayna Hardin is an article about the present and future obstacles camps are facing. Today camps are having to grow, adapt, and become flexible with the change of consumer expectations. If camps have difficulty breaking away from the old ways of […]
