Most Recent Articles from Camping Magazine

• Notes from the field risk management 

  A variety of risk management issues influence the management of camps today from challenge courses and water slides that fall under "amusement...

  11/01/07 by Edward A. Schirick · More from publication

• Change yourself; change their world how to play with campers with disabilities 

  A well-meaning camp counselor once said to her camper, "Don't stare at that person who has a disability." The camper broadly translated that...

  11/01/07 by Faith Evans · More from publication

• The value of working at camp on the lives of young camp staff research 

  The impact of working as a member of a summer camp staff is seldom recognized for the valuable contributions that often arise from the experience....

  11/01/07 by Theresa M. Ferrari · More from publication

• It's not that easy, being green … 

  Almost forty years ago (!), a certain celebrity frog first sang a melancholy tune bemoaning being overlooked because he shared his color with so...

  11/01/07 by Rick Stryker · More from publication

• Teaching GPS technology in nature education programs 

  I'm an ecologist and outdoor educator by training and profession. On my first day of work at the Oregon 4-H Center in 1985, the most sophisticated...

  11/01/07 by Virginia Bourdeau · More from publication

• Top 10 things to do to stay green at Camp Top Ten 

  1. Form a "green committee" of staff and volunteers. Get everyone's input on ways to stay green! 1. Form a "green committee" of staff and...

  11/01/07 · More from publication

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