Tuesday, November 16, 2010

Something exciting in the world of promoting Adventure

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Monday, November 15, 2010

Texas Summer Camp

Camp Charles F. Perry Camp located on the Arroyo Colorado. As an adult leader bringing your Troop to Summer Camp to Camp Perry, you will be providing your Scouts with an experience that they will remember for the rest of their lives. They will advance in Scouting along the trail to Eagle by completing advancement requirements for Tenderfoot, 2nd Class, 1st Class ranks, and by completing merit badges.
Regardless of the Merit Badge classes your Scouts enroll in, Summer Camp at Camp Perry will teach them valuable life skills along with the opportunity to meet other Scouts and have a great time. Camp Perry is inspected and meets the National Camp Standards set forth by the Boy Scouts of America, State of Texas and Cameron County Heath and Safety regulations to operate a youth camps. All of our key staff members are trained through the B.S.A. National Camp School.

Monday, November 8, 2010

Summer Camp in Florida? YOU BET!

The Leonard and Marjorie Williams Family Scout Reservation has earned a reputation over the past sixty years as the premier Scout camp in Florida and the Southeast. Camp La-No-Che is nestled on the south edge of the Ocala National Forest.


On the shores of beautiful Lake Norris, nestled on the south edge of the Ocala National Forest, Camp La-No-Che has exciting program features, great facilities, and the best trained staff anywhere. 


A week at Camp La-No-Che is the perfect opportunity for a Scout to enjoy camping, learn self-reliance, and acquire Scouting skills. Camp La-No-Che is an increasingly popular choice among troops from other councils and even other countries.

Monday, November 1, 2010

Outdoor Fun In South Dakota

Medicine Mountain Scout Ranch is located on 160 acres of Ponderosa Pine with beautiful open meadows surrounded by 1.3 million acres of National Forest Service land.  The Scout Ranch is operated by the Black Hills Area Council in Rapid City, South Dakota.

The weather is amazing during the summer months, and the camp provides a perfect place to spend a week or two.  

There is a wide variety of wildlife deer, wild turkeys, bald eagles, antelope, some grass snakes, elk, marmots to name a few.

Medicine Mountain provides all kinds of fun activities.  They have a Caving Program, great mountain biking trails, natural rock climbing, a Backpacking Program, and a full-service ropes course!  Click here to view their camp brochure.

Check out more about Medicine Mountain Scout Ranch here!

Wednesday, October 27, 2010

Camp Directory Online

Camp Directory Online is a company that focuses on advertising summer camps.  We work with Adventure Camps, Scout Camps, Christian Camps, and Sports Camps.  During the next month or so we are working diligently to update our website and give it a little bit of a facelift.

I would encourage any youth or parent that is searching for the best summer camps in the country to pay our site a visit.  Keep in mind that we are adding new camps EVERY week and it would be best to keep checking back!

Camp Directory Online can also be found on twitter and facebook.  On twitter we pass on cool information about what camps and outdoor companies are up to.  Facebook is a great way to interact with us and gives you a way to promote the camp you go to for FREE!  We allow fans to post pictures, comments, and discussions about their favorite camps!

We are also constantly working to form more relationships with new camps across the country.  If you want to see your camp get more campers next summer feel free to email us so we can see how we can help.  Each camp that we advertise gets a full listing (example) on our website, mentioned in twitter, facebook promotions, and featured in our blog all throughout the year!

Experience in Western North Carolina

If you are looking for an amazing camping experience is some of the most beautiful scenery in the country, Camp Daniel Boone needs to be on your go-to list.  Camp Daniel Boone attracts Boy Scout Troops from all over the country each and every summer.  If you are interested in planning a trip, it's a good idea to email them as soon as possible.  Their camp reservations fill up as much as 8 months early each year.  

The camp is less than an hour from Asheville, NC.  Asheville is home to many outdoor companies and countless recreation opportunities.  

If you are looking for Adventure, Fun, and a lifetime full of stories check out Camp Daniel Boone today!

Monday, October 25, 2010

Great Camp in the Southern Appalachians

Camp Davy Crockett has an amazing 1800+ acre property with over 7 miles of lake shoreline located in upper east Tennessee near Rogersville.  There are numerous programs throughout the summer, as well as many "off-season" program and camping opportunities to take advantage of.

CDC has a pool as well as a lakefront which gives them the ability to offer countless water-based activities.  Some of these include: swimming, canoeing, kayaking, sailing, motorboating, water skiing, lifeguard training, and many more!

Check out their listing for more information about the wonderful opportunities at Camp Davy Crockett

Friday, October 22, 2010

Great Business Relationship

The Adventure Guild is a full service adventure company based out of Chattanooga, TN (and so are we!).  The Adventure Guild has some great adventure activities that go on throughout the year.

There is a great rock wall built into a bridge trestle downtown right on the Tennessee River.  "The Walnut Wall" is open on Saturdays and Sundays.  The wall is in a beautiful park with great restaurants and ice cream places.

ZIPStream Aerial Adventures is a brand founded and operated by The Adventure Guild.  "The Guild" builds these courses all over the country.  The flagship course was built in Chattanooga, forming a great partnership between Ruby Falls and The Adventure Guild.  This ZIPStream Aerial Adventure Course has been in full operation since the beginning of May 2010 and has seen more than 12,000 participants in this short time.

The summer of 2011 marks the first year of The Adventure Guild operating week long overnight adventure camps.  There is a lot of information about the Chattanooga Adventure Camp on their Facebook Page.

For more information about what The Adventure Guild offers you can email them at info@TheAdventureGuild.com.

Adding Value

As a company we ask ourselves everyday, "How can we add value to already great camp experiences?"  Any company should be asking how they can add value to their customers.  We believe our value comes in the form of true diligent work, commitment, and great relationships to some amazing people across the country.

If you went to summer camp as a kid, or your kids go to summer, or even if your neighbor's kids go to camp, you know what a great life-changing experience it can be.  We want to get great camps found, and be a part of bringing more kids to the right camps.

Wednesday, October 20, 2010

Camp Directory Online

We are back in full swing, and we have a new staff member on board! Becky will be working directly with camp directors to provide the best advertising for each camp.

Some other news, we have moved!  Camp Directory Online is now based out of Chattanooga, TN.  Chattanooga is a great outdoor town with lots of fun recreation, its going to be a great year.

Tuesday, March 16, 2010

Pamlico Sea Base

Explore. Dream. Discover.

Looking for that unique adventure or location without breaking your budget? Spend your summer kayaking the open waters of the North Carolina outer banks, sailing the pirate waters of the Pamlico River, or enjoying a nice cycle through the back roads of N.C.

Friday, March 12, 2010

Camp Directory Online Fundraiser!

Every company should find a cause to support. Camp Directory Online is starting a fundraiser to raise money for College Environmental Groups. We are accepting nominations for Groups that DESERVE the funds that we raise. Nominations will be accepted between NOW and March 23rd. Please submit nominations to our Discussions section of our Facebook page ASAP!

http://www.facebook.com/pages/Memphis-TN/Camp-Directory-Online/155006385543?ref=ts

Friday, February 19, 2010

Camp Directory Online, Outdoor Education...

You won't believe what we are coming up with next...

Friday, February 12, 2010

Laguna Station High Adventure Base

WELCOME to "the best kept secrete in Texas!"

Laguna Station, is operated by the Rio Grande council, it is located on the southernmost point of South Padre Island, an extraordinary playground tucked into a sun-washed corner of South Texas. Karankawa Indians once camped on its beach. Pirate Jean Lafitte is said to have buried his plunder among its dunes. Shipwrecks have dotted its coast. Now, people from all over the country come to enjoy the sands, surf, unmatched weather and relaxed life-style for which South Padre Island is famous. At Laguna Station, scouts and Explorers experience a wide variety of the attractions that have made South Padre Island thee most popular vacation spot in Texas.


http://www.campdirectoryonline.com/adventure_camps/clients/laguna_station.html

Monday, February 8, 2010

B.S.A.

Happy 100th Birthday Boy Scouts of America!!

Thursday, January 28, 2010

Camp Boddie

With over 800 acres of waterfront property Camp Boddie is your ideal camp destination. The camp offers a variety of merit badges and activities that will keep Scouts of all ages engaged. Our vast waterfront allows us to offer all aquatic merit badges with a separate swimming pool for a more comfortable swimming environment.

Camp Boddie also offers multiple year round programs including a Winter Camp, weekend advancement camps, skills weekends and specialty training programs from the NRA and Red Cross.

Camp Boddie is available for non Scout groups to use either as a meeting center or specialty program. We have hosted local businesses, football teams, JROTC units and specialty camps.


http://www.campdirectoryonline.com/boy_scout_camps/clients/boddie.html

Tuesday, January 26, 2010

BENCHMARK Adventure Ministries

BENCHMARK's customized experiences help individuals to function productively and communicate honestly within a cohesive group in order to become a more effective part of God's work in the world. We design experiences for just about any group, just about any age, and just about anywhere by partnering with both corporate and non-profit groups.

Since we're a mobile ministry, we develop these discipleship experiences in a variety of traditional and non-traditional settings, based on the needs and location of your group or organization.


http://www.campdirectoryonline.com/religious/clients/benchmark.html

Monday, January 25, 2010

Camp Daniel Boone

Camp Daniel Boone is the highest elevation BSA camp east of the Mississippi River. With campers from nearly 1 of every 5 councils in America each year, it is a fabulous jamboree like atmosphere. Offering around 50 merit badges and multiple high adventure programs including Boonesboro Village, Rock School and the Whitewater Trek (5 rivers in 5 days) CDB has a program for every level Scout and Scouter. Come spend your camp week high in the Blue Ridge Mountains and discover what Scouts across the country are talking about. Camp Daniel Boone

http://www.campdirectoryonline.com/boy_scout_camps/clients/daniel_boone.html

Friday, January 22, 2010

Camp Perry

Camp Charles F. Perry Camp located on the Arroyo Colorado. As an adult leader bringing your Troop to Summer Camp to Camp Perry, you will be providing your Scouts with an experience that they will remember for the rest of their lives. They will advance in Scouting along the trail to Eagle by completing advancement requirements for Tenderfoot, 2nd Class, 1st Class ranks, and by completing merit badges.

Regardless of the Merit Badge classes your Scouts enroll in, Summer Camp at Camp Perry will teach them valuable life skills along with the opportunity to meet other Scouts and have a great time. Camp Perry is inspected and meets the National Camp Standards set forth by the Boy Scouts of America, State of Texas and Cameron County Heath and Safety regulations to operate a youth camps. All of our key staff members are trained through the B.S.A. National Camp School.



http://www.campdirectoryonline.com/boy_scout_camps/clients/perry.html

Wednesday, January 20, 2010

Medicine Mountain Scout Ranch

Medicine Mountain Scout Ranch is located on 160 acres of Ponderosa Pine with beautiful open meadows surrounded by 1.3 million acres of National Forest Service land. The combination of its mild climate and 6,100 + elevation renders it virtually mosquito free. Wildlife abounds! Deer, wild turkeys, bald eagles, antelope, some grass snakes, elk, marmots and many other critters are frequently spotted. Mountain lions and bobcats can be seen on occasion. You will find the climate very pleasing. June tends to be on the cool side. Daytime high averages around 75 in early summer, and 85 in late summer. July temperatures can get into the 90's, but at night it generally cools down to good sleeping weather. The humidity is low and there is always a generous supply of fresh mountain air. Lake Alexander's water temperature averages in the high 60's low 70's.



http://www.campdirectoryonline.com/boy_scout_camps/clients/med_mtn.html

Monday, January 18, 2010

Sponsorship program

New sponsorship program in place. Camps find a sponsor to pay for listing, sponsor gets $50 off list price! info@campdirectoryonline.com

Camp La-No-Che

The Leonard and Marjorie Williams Family Scout Reservation has earned a reputation over the past sixty years as the premier Scout camp in Florida and the Southeast. On the shores of beautiful Lake Norris, nestled on the south edge of the Ocala National Forest, Camp La-No-Che has exciting program features, great facilities, and the best trained staff anywhere. A week at Camp La-No-Che is the perfect opportunity for a Scout to enjoy camping, learn self-reliance, and acquire Scouting skills. Camp La-No-Che is an increasingly popular choice among troops from other councils and even other countries.

http://www.campdirectoryonline.com/boy_scout_camps/clients/camp_lanoche.html

Friday, January 15, 2010

Pamlico Sea Base

The Pamlico Sea Base is a Nationally Accredited High Adventure Base located on the Pamlico River south of Washington, NC. Offering both summer and year round opportunities, the PSB always has someone on the water. The Sea Base offers sea kayaking programs in both overnight and weeklong trips on the outer banks of North Carolina, sailing trips and instruction on the Pamlico River and cycling trips throughout eastern N.C.

Located on the same property as Camp Boddie, the Pamlico Sea Base can provide your older Scouts a memorable experience while your younger Scouts attend summer camp - all in the same location.

Year round programs are also available for non-Scout groups.


http://www.campdirectoryonline.com/boy_scout_camps/clients/psb.html

Thursday, January 14, 2010

Camp Powhatan

Tucked into the valley formed by the Big Macks Creek and Jersey Ridge, Camp Powhatan is the largest Council owned camp in the nation. Whether learning new skills in one of our over 30 merit badge programs, or participating in one of the evening activities, Scouts and Scouters will have fun living the Scout Oath and Law.

The Voyageur trek Program at Camp Powhatan is a 5 day 50 mile-plus canoe trip down the breathtaking New River. Throughout the journey, scouts will learn about the French Canadian Voyageur adventure which served a vital role in the fur trade and exploration of the new world.

The New River Adventure is for thrill seekers looking for a rollercoaster week of fun. This program combines teamwork, leadership and confidence building activities with the skills, and challenge of several high adventure activity.

See all of our programs for the Blue Ridge Scout Reservation on our YouTube channel atwww.youtube.com/brsr161


http://www.campdirectoryonline.com/boy_scout_camps/clients/cpow.html

Wednesday, January 13, 2010

Camp Davy Crockett

Camp Davy Crockett offers over 40 merit badges, a pool and a lakefront for aquatics, a COPE course for High Adventure and now featuring a new Frontier Camp.

CDC is a tent camping facility that offers a dining hall, shower facilities, trading post, a scenic chapel overlooking the lake and many opportunities for year round camping.

We also offer an internet cafe for adult leaders with wireless connection available.

Overall CDC is a complete Scout camp experience!


http://www.campdirectoryonline.com/boy_scout_camps/clients/cdc.html



Tuesday, January 12, 2010

Camp Directory Online

Since this is our first Blog post, I thought I would take this opportunity to tell a little bit about what we do. We are an advertising company that focuses on Summer Camps! Our goal is to provide an easy to use website that Scouts, Youth Groups, and fun-seeking people can find the best camp each and every summer. Sounds awesome right?!

We are going to be using this blog to post information on all of the camps that we work with in hopes of reaching out to more people that want to have the summer of a lifetime.

Check out our website... and stay tuned...

www.CampDirectoryOnline.com