Summer Camp 2017: Grades 9-12

Horseback  II (Grades  9-12)

This camping session is designed for riders who have completed our Horseback I PLUS camp or have equivalent experience. Campers will form a unique bond with their horse, improve upon their riding skills in the ring and on the trail, and even enjoy the experience of camping out on the trail.
  • 4 nights and 5 days of camp fun and excitement
  • 3 sessions of working with horses (3 hours each)
  • Safety is emphasized while caring for horses and tack, then arena, trail, and night riding
  • Awesome grade-appropriate activities from which campers create their daily schedule (see list here)

 Whitewater  kayaking  I  (grades 9-12)

This camp session is designed for intermediate kayakers wanting to advance their paddling skills. Campers will practice basic strokes in the Camp Lookout pool and lake, then progress on to whitewater at the Hiwassee River.
  • 4 nights and 5 days of camp fun and excitement
  • All equipment provided
  • One day at pool and lake for kayak instruction
  • 3 days paddling the Lower and Upper Hiwassee River
  • Camping at the Hiwassee River

Whitewater  Kayaking  II  (Grades 9-12)

This camp session is for campers who have experience in a kayak on whitewater. Campers must be able to wet exit and demonstrate mastery of basic strokes.
  • 4 nights and 5 days of camp fun and excitement
  • All equipment provided
  • One day at pool and lake for kayak instruction
  • 3 days paddling rivers, class II and above
  • Camping at the Hiwassee River
  • Advanced paddling and kayak rolling instruction

 Outdoor  high  adventure  (grades  10-12)

During this camp session, you will experience the most exciting adventure-based activities that are offered at Camp Lookout. Campers will learn new skills while having the time of their lives!
  • 4 nights and 5 days of camp fun and excitement
  • Fellowship and community with your small group of fellow campers
  • Full high ropes course, night zip-lining, wild cave explorations, biking, whitewater paddling, climbing wall and zip line, rappelling, outdoor camping and cooking

Volunteer Training Camp (Grades 11-12)

This camp session will allow participants to experience being a camper and staff member in the same week. Campers must either be a minimum of age 16 or entering the 11th grade. After completion, campers will have the opportunity to volunteer additional weeks during the summer.
  • 4 nights and 5 days of camp fun and excitement
  • Gain leadership skills and learn to lead and facilitate camp activities
  • Earn First Aid, CPR, and AED Certifications
  • Assist with staff duties and responsibilities
  • Awesome grade-appropriate activities from which campers create their daily schedule (see list here)