

Can't Wait to Be Back at CRL!
July is around the corner, and I am so excited to be coming back to Camp Riva-Lake. This will be my third stint as camp nurse; I guess I...
Jun 20, 2018


Riding at Camp Riva-Lake
The weather is warming up, schools are out, and camp is just around the corner! I'm so excited for another summer full of laughter and...
Jun 18, 2018


Things I Know Because of CRL
My school takes a class trip every year. Last year, in 6th grade, we went to Charleston, South Carolina. Some kids were nervous because...
May 25, 2018


My Journey Back To Camp
My family asked me what I wanted for my 4oth birthday, and I said, “All I want is to go to camp”. And so began my journey back to CRL. ...
Feb 26, 2018


Camps Have New Year's Resolutions Too!
It’s a new year, and I think all of us try to see ways in which we can improve ourselves. Just as we do as individuals, businesses also...
Jan 12, 2018
Grateful for our Riva Lake Family
Day after day, for a full month, all of us in the Riva-Lake community have absorbed tragedy after tragedy. Mostly mother nature, and now...
Oct 2, 2017


Welcome to Riva-Lake
“Welcome to Riva Lake We’re glad you’re here! We have a great big handshake And a rousing cheer for you So join in our happy song ...
May 24, 2017


Let them be kids!
A simple family exercise this weekend has sent me to the computer to write about it. Perhaps you will be able to relate…. For years we...
Apr 28, 2017


10 Things Every Camper Should Know Before Heading to Camp
Hi All! It’s Madeleine Mears. I can’t wait to come back to CRL for summer 2017 as head counselor along with Sam. This whole school year...
Apr 17, 2017
#RivaLakeStrong
Camp season is approaching rapidly, and I find myself lamenting the fact that I cannot go to Camp Riva-Lake in any fashion. I recall 2005, m
Feb 17, 2017