Climbing, Kayaking and Cabin Day
First let’s mention the muffins. They were another Rockbrook original today, this time invented and baked by veteran baker Annabel: Tootsie Roll Muffins. Yes, after some experimenting, she figured...
View ArticleGood Goofy Fun
Going around camp today, visiting the different activity areas, you could tell that the girls have really settled in and begun to make camp “a place of their own.” That’s a phrase from the Rockbrook...
View ArticleDoubling Friends
One of the great things about coming to a sleepaway summer camp is the way the environment, the setting, and the culture of the place, all encourage kids to make friends. We’re really seeing this...
View ArticleSilly and Chilly
If you’ve been following the photo gallery, you know dressing up in costume is a regular occurrence around here. Every other day or so, we have a special event, or just an announced theme, where we...
View ArticleCool in the Summer
One of the greatest things about the mountain weather we enjoy around here is how it cools off so dramatically at night. You can almost predict a night’s low temperature by subtracting 20-25 degrees...
View ArticleCamp Carryings-on
If you’ve been following our weather the last few days, you might be asking, “What happens when it rains at Rockbrook?” Well, what it feels like becomes more mysterious and enchanting, as the forest...
View ArticleHappy and Excited
Ordinarily at camp the wake up bell rings at 8am giving the girls time to dress and do a few cabin chores before the breakfast bell at 8:30am. Today though, we surprised everyone with a special pancake...
View ArticleIntensified Action
There’s no shortage of action here at Rockbrook. With all the swimming, jumping, hiking, climbing, and other sports going on everyday, there are girls wielding their athletic power all over camp. In...
View ArticleThe “Extra” in the Ordinary
An ordinary morning at camp is always extraordinary in some surprising way. It’s ordinary because the structure is predictable: rising bell and cabin chores, breakfast, morning assembly in each Line’s...
View ArticleLifelong Inspiration
The many looms of the Curosty cabin are starting to really warm up as the girls spend more time weaving. Both the table-top and large floor looms all have completed work on them now. Our master weaver...
View ArticleSliding Rock!
Sliding Rock is a natural water slide located along Looking Glass Creek in the Pisgah National Forest. Not far from camp, taking a trip there has over the years become a Rockbrook tradition of sorts....
View ArticleGlad Your Path Crossed Mine
“Kindred spirits are not so scarce as I used to think. It’s splendid to find out there are so many of them in the world.” — L.M. Montgomery As the mini session girls spent their last day at camp, and...
View ArticleMagical Moments
As girls start getting settled into camp and third session has started going full swing, most of them have found that they feel right at home in their cabins. I love looking at how different cabins...
View ArticleSilly and Chilly
If you’ve been following the photo gallery, you know dressing up in costume is a regular occurrence around here. Every other day or so, we have a special event, or just an announced theme, where we...
View ArticleCool in the Summer
One of the greatest things about the mountain weather we enjoy around here is how it cools off so dramatically at night. You can almost predict a night’s low temperature by subtracting 20-25 degrees...
View ArticleCamp Carryings-on
If you’ve been following our weather the last few days, you might be asking, “What happens when it rains at Rockbrook?” Well, what it feels like becomes more mysterious and enchanting, as the forest...
View ArticleHappy and Excited
Ordinarily at camp the wake up bell rings at 8am giving the girls time to dress and do a few cabin chores before the breakfast bell at 8:30am. Today though, we surprised everyone with a special pancake...
View ArticleIntensified Action
There’s no shortage of action here at Rockbrook. With all the swimming, jumping, hiking, climbing, and other sports going on everyday, there are girls wielding their athletic power all over camp. In...
View ArticleThe “Extra” in the Ordinary
An ordinary morning at camp is always extraordinary in some surprising way. It’s ordinary because the structure is predictable: rising bell and cabin chores, breakfast, morning assembly in each Line’s...
View ArticleLifelong Inspiration
The many looms of the Curosty cabin are starting to really warm up as the girls spend more time weaving. Both the table-top and large floor looms all have completed work on them now. Our master weaver...
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