Why Disruptive Moments Matter
February 10, 2026
This reflection was written by Steve Baskin, owner of Camp Pinnacle and current Board Chair of the American Camp Association. It reflects decades of leadership
This reflection was written by Steve Baskin, owner of Camp Pinnacle and current Board Chair of the American Camp Association. It reflects decades of leadership
As we reflect on Summer 2025 at Camp Pinnacle, one word stands out most: gratitude. We are grateful for our campers, who brought boundless energy,
We’re ecstatic to introduce our newest member of our Director Team, Rylie Young! Rylie has taken on the role of Program Director and is overseeing
Returning parents know it, and first-time camp families will soon understand: Seeing photos of your child having fun while they’re away at camp is a
Going to sleepaway camp from the first time can be nerve-wracking due to the uncertainty of a new experience. However, Camp Pinnacle campers and their
Tom and the entire facilities team have been hard at work preparing camp for summer 2021! For our returning campers who weren’t able to attend
The framework for this article comes from Emily Oster, a professor of economics at Brown University. A mother of two, she writes a newsletter called
After returning home from Camp Pinnacle, we often hear our campers say, “Everyone is so nice and kind at camp… why can’t it be like
Even though the first session of camp is still four months away, let’s talk travel! Whether you’ll be driving your child to camp or having
It is an illusion to think that more comfort means more happiness. Happiness comes of the capacity to feel deeply, to enjoy simply, to think