The Outdoor Academy (OA) was dreamed up by Helen Waite (then Executive Director) in the 1960s. “At that…
EAGLE'S NEST CAMP BLOG
Dear Eagle’s Nest Family, Joining a community like Eagle’s Nest is like joining a contra dance mid-step where…
As we approach Thanksgiving, we’re filled with gratitude for the Eagle’s Nest Camp community. Each summer, we’re reminded…
By Paige Lester-Niles, Camp Director As we approach Thanksgiving, I find myself especially grateful for the unique role…
by Paige Lester-Niles, Camp Director Whenever I consider spending money on a big ticket item I remember the…
By Paige Lester-Niles, Camp Director Every parent wants their child to feel emotionally safe, avoid bullying, and learn…
One of my favorite memories from this summer is of standing by the campfire on Nature Hill, thoughtfully…
When Helen Waite started the Hante program in 1972, she was running trips during the summer out of…
“Of all the buildings I ‘built,’ this one was my most favorite.”– Helen Waite When we look at…
PISGAH FOREST, NC – After an extensive nation-wide search, piloted by the Aspen Leadership Group, the Board of…
By Ben Sunding, Camp Program Manager Recently I got to visit my good pal Jess at Folly Beach…
Did you know the Sun Lodge’s official name is the “JB Hannum Sun Lodge”? Who is JB Hannum?…