Rockmont Blog
One Last Night Out
Yesterday, I took our Counselors in Training (or CITs) on their night off. This night is meant to be a reward for their hard work (...)

What Brings Them Back
Every session, the most popular free swim spot changes. For most of the summer, campers have (...)

When a Chef Comes to Camp
Today, we welcomed Chef Jose Garces to camp. He conducted the first part of a three-day “Chef (...)

What Makes It Worth It
To me, working as an outdoor educator, director, counselor — or whatever the role may be — is (...)

Don’t Hold Back
I have enormous respect for the young men who come to Rockmont and make their way at a new (...)

The Sound of Silence
“No one dare disturb the sound of silence…” — Paul Simon We live in the noisiest culture in (...)

Making the Next Step
In 2021, after four years away from Camp Rockmont, I decided to come back. This time, however, (...)

A Boisterous Noise
Some of my most vivid memories from my camper years was Evening Watch — a time once a week when (...)

Growing Pains
My first experience at an overnight summer camp happened right after I graduated high (...)

Expect More from Classic 4
What. A. Day. Today started bright and early with the bugle sounding at 7:40 this morning with (...)