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Final Competition

Today (Saturday) and Monday are the last two days of regularly scheduled activities for the term (and the summer). The battle between Cherokee and Moh...

Lookout Mountain Memories

As I stood in line last night at the County Fair for ice cream (not telling how many I had!), I was able to talk with some campers casually. Several s...

Weekend Update from Carter

Dear Alpine parents and friends, It is hard to believe that we are starting into our last full week of camp!  Thank you for letting your boys spend th...

Merry Christmas!!! (in July)

It might seem like an ordinary July Tuesday where you are.  Not at Alpine.  It’s Christmas here at camp.  Summer Christmas that is.  For the Hunters, ...

Sleeping Under the Stars

The excitement in the air this morning was palpable.  For one, it was a new week with fresh activities and some great things in store (Trip day, hint,...

Weekend Photos

Parents, Our apologies for no photos loaded over the weekend. We experienced technical difficulties with our fax line, where we also receive our DSL i...

Weekend Wrap

The weekend began with some unusual excitement around these parts.  The usual afternoon smells and sounds of sweat and screams were replaced with the ...

Cliff Dwelling Golf Course

Yesterday I walked through the Canyon cabin area (cabins housing rising 3rd - 6th graders) to check on something or another. As I passed Cliff Dwellin...