Announcements

Spend some time under the apple trees, and find out more about this summer’s upcoming programs. Kent and the counselors have created some fun announcements to get you ready for the day and for our summer of camping from afar.

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On Equality and Justice

By Gretchen Collard, Bar 717 Camp Director We stand with Black people within our community, across our country, and around the world against systemic racism. Black Lives Matter. The current outcry against injustices in our country highlights how much work … Read More

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Animal Pen Pals

Writing and receiving letters has always been a huge part of summer camp, and apparently the ranch animals agree. All of the animals have a lot less to do this summer without the trail rides, un-talent show acts, and program … Read More

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Camping From Afar

Since announcing the cancellation of our kids camp sessions, we’ve heard from countless campers, parents, alumni, and staff who are longing for the community, rituals, and connection with nature that are the foundations of time on the ranch. We know … Read More

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Nick and Jean’s Boardgame Corner

We moved to the ranch full time two years ago in large part because the rural lifestyle allows us to play more boardgames. To say that boardgames are our hobby is an understatement. In 2019 we played 94 different games … Read More

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Winter Campservations

Published often and occasionally by the campers and staff of Camp Trinity on the Bar 717 Ranch  in the interest of news, fun, and… Good Camping! Dear Campers, Parents, Staff, Alumni, and Friends, The start of 2020 marks the beginning … Read More

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2019-2020 Campership Campaign

We are proud to announce that 2020 will mark our 40th year of offering financial assistance through the Bar 717 Ranch Campership Program. We’re asking you to join us in our mission to make Camp Trinity available to every child who would like … Read More

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