Written by Terry Begly (Waterfront Director) Swim instruction is a staple of the Camp Echo Lake program. Like all other activities in which the campers participate, swim classes are conducted with the idea of ensuring that each camper moves through a progression of skills specifically…
Written by Terry Begly (Waterfront Director) First, foremost and always, from the moment that the campers arrive at Camp Echo Lake, until the last bus departs at the end of the summer, safety is the primary mission of our waterfront staff. Of course, we want…
Written by Matt “Jacko” Jackowitz The Adirondacks are simply beautiful, and at Camp Echo Lake, we take full advantage of our surroundings. The outdoor component of the program at Echo Lake is vast, impressive and exhibited in our everyday life at camp. From the beautiful…
Whether you are considering Camp Echo Lake for your future camper, or you are interested in learning more details about the developmentally progressive program that your current camper is experiencing, you will find valuable information about our programming in this series of articles. At Camp…
One of the best things about sleepaway camp is celebrating the traditions and sharing experiences that help to build unique, lifelong bonds. In the United States, the Fourth of July is all about fireworks, friends, family and BBQs, but at Camp Echo Lake, it is…
