There are many things that make Camp Pinnacle the best summer camp in the US. Our values shine through in everything we do. The community we build is supportive, inclusive, and fun. We make excellent use of the space that we have and the location we are in. One of the things that makes us […]
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Welcome Rylie, our new Program Director!
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 all our off-camp trips and on-camp program areas. Growing up in Minnesota, Rylie attended summer camp for three summers and began her love for camp at an early age. She […]

Camp Pinnacle Is a Leader in Summer Camps!
Steve Baskin Named Head Board Chair of American Camp Association The Camp Pinnacle team runs like a well oiled machine. We answer phones, make sales, hire counselors, and lay the foundation for a successful summer every year. There is someone behind the scenes who guides us with his wisdom and helps make sure we […]

Welcome, Gretchen!
After four years of Pinnacle summers, we are saying goodbye and thank you to our Office Administrator, Madison Bain. Many of you had the chance to interact with Madison during your phone calls, emails, and opening day camp store shopping at Camp Pinnacle. You were surely greeted with a warm smile and excitement for the […]

Starting a New Year with Gratitude and Thanks
In our leadership program at camp, affectionately known as the “Wolfe Pack,” campers take part in conversations facilitated by our director team geared towards growing as leaders, as members of a community and, most importantly, as individuals. Each workshop focuses on a theme that we think is important. One of the themes for our Pups […]

Living the 5 R’s
On Sunday, November 5th, I ran the New York City Marathon. The sense of pride and accomplishment I felt crossing the finish line after running (and a little bit of walking) for 5 hours and 20 minutes was something I have never felt before. I have done a lot of reflecting over the past month […]