“Is anybody actually reading these emails?!” If you’ve ever muttered this while staring at your computer screen….you are most definitely not alone. Your camp updates about tomorrow’s field trip are competing with work emails, bills, and whatever newsletter they forgot to unsubscribe from three years ago. But what if parents not only opened your messages, […]
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“Is anybody actually reading these emails?!” If you’ve ever muttered this while staring at your computer screen….you are most definitely not alone. Your camp updates […]

How Smart Waitlists Build Better Camps
Remember last summer when you had to turn away twelve families from your most popular session? Or that time a parent called EVERY DAY for […]

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Looking for a last-minute camping gift? Well, look no further than camping gear. Whether you looking for a base camper, glamper, or ultralight backpacker, this […]

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Every camp season comes with big dreams…unforgettable adventures, new friendships, and a staff that brings the magic to life. But finding that perfect team? That’s […]

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The Camp Experience Wheel: Measuring the Camp Staff Experience Imagine this: it’s mid-July, the sun is blazing, and your camp is in full swing. Campers […]

First-Day Cabin Icebreakers
Here are some fun activities and icebreakers perfect for the first day of camp! Mix these games in while going over the camp rules, and […]

UltraCamp and SmugMug Team Up for Better Photo Sharing!
UltraCamp has partnered with SmugMug, the leading photo sharing service, to bring you a fantastic new photo gallery integration. This new feature will make managing and […]

Bully Free Bliss at Camp: A Guide to Bullying Prevention and Management
Camp is a place that is made for building new friendships and making positive connections. Bullying, whether intentional or not, can easily sneak in with […]

How to Incorporate Shy Campers into the Cabin
When campers arrive at your cabin, you will find each camper is different; and each week’s combination of personalities will present their own challenges. Some […]