Author: Kim Aycock

2017 was a summer where we CREATED OUR OWN SCENE! See what the campers from Cabins 8, 11, & CIT’s had to say: CABIN 8 Ethan: I got better at many things including swimming, TP players, and sailing Perry: TP Players Bryce: I was in TP Players, and I improved in sailing and archery Alex: doing well in TP Players Santiago: by being nice to others and caring about them Ray: I focused on Riflery and shot really well this […]

2017 was a summer where we CREATED OUR OWN SCENE!  See what the campers from Cabins 6 & 7 had to say: CABIN 6 Julian: being with my friends Pablo: having fun and having the right attitude Mitchell: adapting to camp Domenic: enjoying time with my cabin Henry: sticking to the activities I liked Matt: having fun Tanner: fulfilling the vespers song and reading books to my fellow campers Eli (CIT): I stayed active and got creative during my activities […]

2017 was a summer where we CREATED OUR OWN SCENE! See what the campers from Cabins 4 & 5 had to say: Nolan: having fun and making a lot of friends Leo: having an amazing time during TP Players George: making my skit Pablo: getting qualifiers in riflery and doing a good job with projects in Arts & Crafts Thomas: by doing all the work to earn Seaman rank in sailing Ryan: getting “Chief of the Day” Joe: by standing up […]

  Alex Harlow (right) – TP Camper from Texas Dear New Camper, Camp Towering Pines is truly a life changing experience. For over 15 summers I made the journey from Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas to Eagle River, Wisconsin. I traveled by car, airplane and sometimes even a bus. I have been a camper, a C.I.T. and a counselor. My first experience at Towering Pines was in 2001. I was only seven years old and no idea what I had gotten myself into. […]

  Dear Mom, I know you have mixed feelings about me not bringing my cell phone to camp.  You are used to communicating with me multiple times a day and getting messages that I forgot my lunch, soccer practice is running late, or that I have a math test tomorrow.  I’m sure it will feel strange not texting or calling while I am away. Here are a few reasons why it is good for me to “unplug” while I am […]