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What do you really learn when you learn to canoe?
What do you really learn when you learn to canoe? At first, it’s how to hold a paddle. Then it’s how to make a canoe go where you want it to go. How to work with a partner. How to read the wind.
New PIC Video Hot Off the Press!
This summer, we partnered with a local videographer to create a short film that captures the spirit of the Oak Island trip, a two-day adventure for our youngest campers.
Information Nights in Brooklyn and Manhattan
This fall and winter, we invite you and your friends to join us for Information Nights and at the homes of Pine Island Camp families in Brooklyn and Manhattan. Meet Director Alex Toole, learn what it’s like to be a camper…
I’m a bona fide trippin’ fool | Don’t swim in no swimming pool
Trips are a big part of the Pine Island experience. We send out more than 30 hiking and paddling trips each summer, and those who love them have been dubbed “trippin’ fools” (listen to “I’m a Camper at PIC” for context).




