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Week 1: 2025 Camp Reunions in VA and NC

Friday, Oct 10, 2025

Camp Community, Reunited! This past week was the first of this year’s Camp Reunion and Movie Show travel schedule. This October, Yates is traveling fo...

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Why Do Parents Choose Falling Creek?

Sunday, Sep 28, 2025

Parent’s Perspective There are dozens of summer camps to choose from in Western North Carolina, and thousands more great camps across the country. So ...

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See You Next Summer!

Friday, Aug 15, 2025

Thanks for Another Great Summer! Parents, if you are reading this on your way up the mountain, we cannot wait to see you. The boys might be a litt...

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Finding Courage Outside

Thursday, Aug 14, 2025

Finding Courage Outside This week’s theme is courage, and you can spot it everywhere in Junior Camp. Sometimes it is a boy stepping into a new activit...

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Teamwork at Camp: Canoeing and Communication

Wednesday, Aug 13, 2025

Let’s go to the lake! Canoeing is one of the classic activities you probably think of when you imagine summer camp. A warm summer day, gliding across ...

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A Day at Junior Camp

Tuesday, Aug 12, 2025

The energy at Junior Camp is non-stop. From the first bell in the morning to the last cabin lantern at night, the boys are exploring, laughing, and di...

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Welcome Junior Campers!

Monday, Aug 11, 2025

Junior Camp is here We have been looking forward to this week all summer and Junior Camp is finally here. This session is a perfect “sampler p...

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See You Soon, 2-Week Campers!

Friday, Aug 8, 2025

Pick-Up Day Has Arrived Parents, if you're reading this, you're likely making your way up the mountain or already parked in the gravel lot. The boys m...

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Final Stretch, Full Speed

Thursday, Aug 7, 2025

It’s hard to believe we’ve already made it to Thursday—the final full day of our 2-Week Camp session. The last trips rolled back into camp yesterday, ...

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Planting the Seed of Discovery

Wednesday, Aug 6, 2025

When was the last time you spent the whole day in nature? Not just a short walk outside or a visit to the park, but the last time you logged off all y...

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Guided by Honesty

Tuesday, Aug 5, 2025

At camp, honesty shows up in a thousand small ways. It’s in the trust we place in each other, the way we take responsibility during a game, and how we...

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Weekends at Falling Creek

Monday, Aug 4, 2025

Weekends at Falling Creek always have their own rhythm. Saturday keeps the pace moving with games, tournaments, and special events, while Sunday slows...

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