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Why Kids Need Full‑Season Camps More Than Ever
As the director of a full-season boys’ camp in Maine, I’m asked the same questions by nearly every new family: “Can my child really handle six weeks away?” “What if he gets homesick?” “Is a full summer too much for a first-time camper?”. These questions come from a place of love, and they’re completely understandable.
Not Your Average Woodcraft Class!
A group of my best friends and I hike quickly through the woods in the morning light. Speed and timing are everything. Each of us understands his assignment and our common goal…
Welcome Alex Toole!
We are excited to welcome our Incoming Director, Alex Toole! Alex officially joined the PIC team earlier this month. He will work closely with Outgoing Director Sumner Ford…
My View From the Doctor’s Cabin Porch
Every night, part of my routine involves…thinking about all the people I’m grateful for. I try to remember when this habit formed…I’m pretty sure it was at Pine Island that it first became part of my routine….