These popular retreats for kids and teens from grades 3-12 combine enriching preaching with fun winter sports and a variety of indoor activities. You'll be able to enjoy skits, games, basketball, foosball, carpetball, ping pong, and more. Back by popular demand, we'll have a Nintendo Wii competition during the weekend. Please register early, space is limited to only 250 individuals per weekend this year.

General Information

Cost:

The cost of $55.00 should be paid at the same time you send in your registration. Partial refunds may be given if someone cannot attend. Fees can be transferred to another camper. Please note: An additional $10 fee per person will be added to registrations that are not postmarked at least 10 days before the beginning of the camp. Telephone, fax, and walk-in registrations are NOT accepted.

Saturday Night Option:

Housing can be made available for church groups on Saturday night for an additional $15.00 per person. This will include Saturday dinner and a continental breakfast on Sunday. Reservations must be made when registering. Groups will be responsible to run their own program. Please contact the camp office for details or if you have any questions.

Activities:

You will enjoy lots of singing, skits, new games, ping-pong, foosball, carpetball, basketball, tubing (weather permitting), and more. Of course, a pizza snack will be provided on Friday night and great food will be provided on Saturday! Individual churches are responsible for transportation to and from off-camp activities. We will not be going off site for snow tubing as we have done in the past. All activities will take place on site.

Schedule:

Registration will be open from 5:00 - 6:30 pm. No dinner will be served, however, there will be a pizza snack at 9:30pm. The service begins at 7:00 pm. Activity schedules may vary according to the weather. Camp ends on Saturday at approximately 4:15pm.

Ski Weekend:

Ski weekend begins Thursday night at 8:00 pm. We will provide a snack on Thursday night and a continental breakfast on Friday, before hitting the slopes. Campers can prepare a sack lunch at camp or be responsible to buy his/her lunch at the ski resort. Dinner will be served at camp after returning form skiing. Individual churches are responsible for transportation to and from Bear Creek Mountain Resort. * Ski Weekend Costs vary slightly depending on equipment rental. If you only need a lift ticket the price will be $95. If you need to rent skis or snowboard the cost (including the lift ticket) will be $120. This price includes the full retreat.

Counselors and Housing:

Churches are to bring one adult counselor for every 8-10 campers. One adult attends free for each 10 campers registered (this does not include skiing or Saturday night stay. Adults will be housed in cabins with campers from their church and possibly other individual campers. Counselors should also register.