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Every cabin goes on two camping trips during the summer, one first session and one second session. In [[lower camp]] two cabins go on a trip together but in [[upper camp]] cabins go on their own trips. Another difference in upper camp is that cabins usually go one one canoing trip and one hiking trip, while in lower camp cabins usually just do hiking trips. All trips are lead by a [[trip leader]], either a stand in or an official trip leader who only leads trips for the whole summer.
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Every [[cabin]] goes on two camping trips during the summer, one first session and one second session. In [[Lower Camp]] two cabins go on a trip together while in [[Upper Camp]] cabins go on their own trips. Upper Camp cabins usually go one one [[canoeing]] trip and one hiking trip, while Lower Camp cabins usually just do hiking trips. All trips are lead by a [[Trip Leader]], either a stand-in counselor or an official trip leader who only leads trips for the whole summer.
 
==From the Birch Rock website==
 
==From the Birch Rock website==
 
Birch Rock seeks to provide a challenging and quality camp program both on campus and in the woods of Maine and New Hampshire. Our Certified Trip Staff consider the challenge of the outdoors one of the milestones of each camper's summer experience. Trips in the woods, on the lakes or through the hills and valleys of our region are all carefully designed and planned. Each camper is required to take part in one or two overnight adventures. All trips are designed for campers of specific age and ability levels.
 
Birch Rock seeks to provide a challenging and quality camp program both on campus and in the woods of Maine and New Hampshire. Our Certified Trip Staff consider the challenge of the outdoors one of the milestones of each camper's summer experience. Trips in the woods, on the lakes or through the hills and valleys of our region are all carefully designed and planned. Each camper is required to take part in one or two overnight adventures. All trips are designed for campers of specific age and ability levels.
==Table of trips==
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==Table-o-trips==
 
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|[[Overset Pond]]
 
|[[Overset Pond]]
|Young [[lower camp]]ers
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|Young Lower Campers
 
|Overnight
 
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|[[Baldface]]
 
|[[Baldface]]
|Old [[Lower Camp]]ers/young [[Upper Camp]]ers
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|Old Lower Campers/young Upper Campers
 
|2 nights
 
|2 nights
 
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|[[Rangeley Lakes]]
 
|[[Rangeley Lakes]]
|[[Senior camper]]s
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|[[Senior Camper]]s
 
|3 nights
 
|3 nights
 
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|[[Presidential Range]]
 
|[[Presidential Range]]
|[[Senior camper]]s
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|Senior Campers
 
|3 nights
 
|3 nights
 
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Revision as of 15:45, 17 January 2009

Every cabin goes on two camping trips during the summer, one first session and one second session. In Lower Camp two cabins go on a trip together while in Upper Camp cabins go on their own trips. Upper Camp cabins usually go one one canoeing trip and one hiking trip, while Lower Camp cabins usually just do hiking trips. All trips are lead by a Trip Leader, either a stand-in counselor or an official trip leader who only leads trips for the whole summer.

From the Birch Rock website

Birch Rock seeks to provide a challenging and quality camp program both on campus and in the woods of Maine and New Hampshire. Our Certified Trip Staff consider the challenge of the outdoors one of the milestones of each camper's summer experience. Trips in the woods, on the lakes or through the hills and valleys of our region are all carefully designed and planned. Each camper is required to take part in one or two overnight adventures. All trips are designed for campers of specific age and ability levels.

Table-o-trips

Location Approximate age level Length
Crooked River Hilton Overnight
Streaked Mountain Hilton 1 day
Overset Pond Young Lower Campers Overnight
Old Speck Mountain Cabin 7 and Cabin 8, Buzzard's Roost 1 night
Mount Bigelow Buzzard's Roost 1 night
Tumbledown Mountain Eagle's Nest 1 night
Baldface Old Lower Campers/young Upper Campers 2 nights
Saddleback Mountain Buzzard's Roost 2 nights
Flagstaff Lake Eagle's Nest, Buzzard's Roost 2 nights
Rangeley Lakes Senior Campers 3 nights
Presidential Range Senior Campers 3 nights