New For You
New Challenges and Fun Every Year
There's Always Something New to Come Back To at Roughing It!
We offer new activities for each grade level, so campers can continue to grow year after year. Get excited about the new activities you can do at Roughing It this summer!
What's New For - Older Campers (4th Grade & Up)
Super Choice
2.5 hour-long activity period that allows older campers to specialize more in their favorite program activities.
5th Grade & Up
Swim Clinics
Junior High & CILT Campers: Teen Swim Clinics (Advanced – Beginner Levels)
Ride Clinics
Junior High & CILT Campers: Teen Riding Clinics (Advanced – Beginner Levels)
Kayak
Tandem kayaking exploring the Reservoir! Learn various strokes and maneuvering techniques
5th Grade & Up
CILT
Leadership Program
Lacrosse
More Advanced Sports Lessons and Games – Ex. Lacrosse (4th Grade & Up)
Adventure
Group activities & challenges focusing on teamwork and problem solving
4th Grade & Up
Crafts
More Advanced Crafts such as Leatherworking and More!
What's New For - Younger Campers
Canoeing
Learning the basics of flat water canoeing. Learning various strokes, navigation, and water safety.
2nd Grade & Up
Swimming
Learn to Swim & Swim Lessons
(Pre-K — 4th Grade)
3rd Grade & Up Gets to Brave the High Dive!
Horseback Riding
Learn to Ride, Riding Lessons, Horse Care & More!
(Pre-K — 4th Grade)
Outdoor Cooking
Learn and Practice Outdoor Cooking Skills and Enjoy some Tasty Treats!
All Ages!
Rowing
Learning to row in small groups including strokes, navigation, water & boat safety. Explore Capt’n Rough’s cove in the Reservoir!
Pre-K — 4th Grade
Choice Activities
Choice Activity Period where Campers get to choose their activity
Fishing
Learn fishing basics including drop line, casting (3rd grade and older), fishing knots, bait & fish information, and more!
All Ages!