Rockmont Blog

Settling In

  I love Opening Day for so many reasons - seeing the returning campers reunite with (...)

Behind the Scenes, Part two: Self-Awareness

How We Develop Rockmont\'s Program in Pursuit of Five Critical Objectives for our Campers Part (...)

Breaking the Norm: How Rockmont Encourages Healthy Social Growth

As a twelve-year-old boy, I was not concerned with how kind I was to others. I was focused on my (...)

The Power of Friendships to Shape our Lives

The core of any camp experience is friendship. When all goes well at camp, we find friends who (...)

Next Door and a Million Miles Away

My wife and I and our three boys live in the Rock House at the geographic center of Camp (...)

When It Rains….

. . .We get wet! These are words you will hear often at Rockmont. To put it another way: when it (...)

Braveheart, Battle Ball, and the Warrior Within

If you could listen-in on some of the conversations around meal times at camp, you would hear (...)

Classic 2 2015 Slideshow!

Greatness in the Blue Ridge Mountains

It is a special thing when we come upon moments of true greatness. I can only define greatness as (...)