I attended Mondamin for two 8-week summers as a young teenager in the early 1980's, and it had a profound impact on me. I arrived literally afraid of the water, having fallen into a pool as a...
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Camp Mondamin, established in 1922, is a traditional summer camp located in the scenic Mountains of Western North Carolina, catering to boys aged 6 to 17. With a focus on outdoor activities such as hiking, kayaking, and rock climbing, the camp emphasizes fun, adventure, and safety in a non-competitive environment that fosters self-direction and experimentation.
The camp prides itself on its experienced staff and rich program offerings, attracting campers from all 50 states and various countries. Mondamin aims to instill self-esteem while teaching essential community living skills, respect for the environment, and a lifelong love for the outdoors.
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I went to the camp during the summer of 1973, I was 14. I believe it was for 6 or 8 weeks. I carved my initials into the rafters above my bunk. If I am again in the area, I am going to ask to try...
Great camp for the wealthy kids .Get them interested in the outdoors and off TV and games
According to my experience and Outside Magazine... This is the best summer camp in the southeast. Hands down.
The director will not accommodate my son on a simple matter that other camps are happy to accommodate and would keep in line with rigid expectations. We have exchanged emails and a phone call,...
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