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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.
Announcing Our New Associate Director: Hannah Gordon
A familiar presence at camp since 2021, Hannah brings a wide range of experience and a deep commitment to our mission. Please join us in welcoming Hannah into this new role!
Meet our Expedition Camp Leaders
Veteran Pine Islanders Silas Hunter and Tanner Carson are returning to Pine Island this summer to lead Expedition Camp, our leadership training and advanced tripping program available to 15- and 16-year-olds!
PIC Appears in Literature!
Late one night last fall, in a lodge bunkhouse deep in Maine’s Hundred-Mile Wilderness, I discovered, much to my surprise, that my weekend reading material mentioned Pine Island!




