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​Camp Perkins is a place of action that teaches kids that they CAN. Camp gets kids outside where they play and experience teamwork and develop who they are in Christ. And camp is REAL...no filter or hashtags needed!

Add-on activities: 
Horseback Riding  |  Grades 3-12  |  $45
Enjoy a 90-minute trail ride in the Sawtooth Mountains near Redfish Lake! (with outfitter Mystic Saddle Ranch)
Rafting  |  Grades 5-12  |  $80
Experience the exhilaration of whitewater during a one-day rafting adventure on the Salmon River! (with outfitter White Cloud Rafting)
2019 Summer Camp Pricing
Through March 21: $315
Through April 18: $330
Through May 16: $340
After May 16: $350
Final Balance Due June 6
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June 30-July 5

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Grades 3-6
​Girls - Open  |  Boys - Open

Specialty Camps Available

Sailing camp
$50  |  Grades 5-6
(Limited space available)
 
Camp Perkins is not located on the ocean, but beautiful Perkins Lake and the breeze that blows through the Stanley Basin make for a thrilling ride skirting over the water in a sailboat.
 
Sailing Camp is integrated with traditional Youth Camp, but during the optional activity time, sailing campers spend four afternoons on the lake learning the age-old skill of traversing the waves in a sailboat with the power of wind.
 
Participants will be led by trained and experienced instructors and must be competent swimmers and comfortable in deep water.
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July 7-12

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Grades 5-8
​Girls - Open  |  Boys - Open

Specialty Camps Available

Sailing camp
$50  |  Grades 5-8
(Limited space available)
 
Camp Perkins is not located on the ocean, but beautiful Perkins Lake and the breeze that blows through the Stanley Basin make for a thrilling ride skirting over the water in a sailboat.
 
Sailing Camp is integrated with traditional Youth Camp, but during the optional activity time, sailing campers spend four afternoons on the lake learning the age-old skill of traversing the waves in a sailboat with the power of wind.
 
Participants will be led by trained and experienced instructors and must be competent swimmers and comfortable in deep water.
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July 14-19

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Grades 5-8
​Girls - Open  |  Boys - Open

Specialty Camps Available 

Sailing camp
$50  |  Grades 5-8
(Limited space available)
 
Camp Perkins is not located on the ocean, but beautiful Perkins Lake and the breeze that blows through the Stanley Basin make for a thrilling ride skirting over the water in a sailboat.
 
Sailing Camp is integrated with traditional Youth Camp, but during the optional activity time, sailing campers spend four afternoons on the lake learning the age-old skill of traversing the waves in a sailboat with the power of wind.
 
Participants will be led by trained and experienced instructors and must be competent swimmers and comfortable in deep water.
Fly Fishing camp
$30  |  Grades 5-8
(Limited to 10 campers)

Experience the calm of the river and the exhilaration of catching a fish!
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Fly Fishing Camp is integrated with traditional Youth Camp, but participants spend their mornings at Perkins Lake and the surrounding rivers honing their skills as anglers. An experienced instructor will train campers in tying flies, casting, and more.
NEW! Fiber arts 
$30  |  Grades 5-8
(Limited to 12 campers)
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Fiber art uses textiles such as fabric, yarn, and natural and synthetic fibers (including wool). It focuses on the materials and on the manual work of the artist as part of its significance. Fiber art has a variety of genres including but not limited to: quilting, weaving, knitting, crocheting, embroidery, felting, braiding, spinning, and more. Fiber art has been a part of culture for centuries.
 
Get Your Stitch On! This camp will introduce campers to fiber arts through hands on activities and discussions. It will include some history and both traditional and modern day techniques. These techniques may include loom knitting a hat, knitting a dish cloth, needle felting critters, kumihimo (Japanese braiding),  felting a scarf, re-purposing wool sweaters into mittens or a bag, or crocheting a lap blanket. Focus will be introduction to the various techniques. Campers will fill out a survey to determine areas of interest.
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July 21-26

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Grades 3-4
​Girls - Open  |  Boys - Open
Grades 9-12
​Girls - Open  |  Boys - Open

Specialty Camps Available

Sailing camp
$50  |  Grades 9-12
(Limited space available)
 
Camp Perkins is not located on the ocean, but beautiful Perkins Lake and the breeze that blows through the Stanley Basin make for a thrilling ride skirting over the water in a sailboat.
 
Sailing Camp is integrated with traditional Youth Camp, but during the optional activity time, sailing campers spend four afternoons on the lake learning the age-old skill of traversing the waves in a sailboat with the power of wind.
 
Participants will be led by trained and experienced instructors and must be competent swimmers and comfortable in deep water.
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July 14-19

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Grades 5-8
​Girls - Open  |  Boys - Open

Specialty Camps Available 

Sailing camp
$50  |  Grades 5-8
(Limited space available)
 
Camp Perkins is not located on the ocean, but beautiful Perkins Lake and the breeze that blows through the Stanley Basin make for a thrilling ride skirting over the water in a sailboat.
 
Sailing Camp is integrated with traditional Youth Camp, but during the optional activity time, sailing campers spend four afternoons on the lake learning the age-old skill of traversing the waves in a sailboat with the power of wind.
 
Participants will be led by trained and experienced instructors and must be competent swimmers and comfortable in deep water.
Fly Fishing camp
$30  |  Grades 5-8
(Limited to 10 campers)

Experience the calm of the river and the exhilaration of catching a fish!
​
Fly Fishing Camp is integrated with traditional Youth Camp, but participants spend their mornings at Perkins Lake and the surrounding rivers honing their skills as anglers. An experienced instructor will train campers in tying flies, casting, and more.
NEW! Fiber arts 
$30  |  Grades 5-8
(Limited to 12 campers)
​

Fiber art uses textiles such as fabric, yarn, and natural and synthetic fibers (including wool). It focuses on the materials and on the manual work of the artist as part of its significance. Fiber art has a variety of genres including but not limited to: quilting, weaving, knitting, crocheting, embroidery, felting, braiding, spinning, and more. Fiber art has been a part of culture for centuries.
 
Get Your Stitch On! This camp will introduce campers to fiber arts through hands on activities and discussions. It will include some history and both traditional and modern day techniques. These techniques may include loom knitting a hat, knitting a dish cloth, needle felting critters, kumihimo (Japanese braiding),  felting a scarf, re-purposing wool sweaters into mittens or a bag, or crocheting a lap blanket. Focus will be introduction to the various techniques. Campers will fill out a survey to determine areas of interest.
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August 4-9

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Grades 3-6
​Girls - Open  |  Boys - Open

Specialty Camps Available

Sailing camp
$50  |  Grades 5-6
(Limited space available)
 
Camp Perkins is not located on the ocean, but beautiful Perkins Lake and the breeze that blows through the Stanley Basin make for a thrilling ride skirting over the water in a sailboat.
 
Sailing Camp is integrated with traditional Youth Camp, but during the optional activity time, sailing campers spend four afternoons on the lake learning the age-old skill of traversing the waves in a sailboat with the power of wind.
 
Participants will be led by trained and experienced instructors and must be competent swimmers and comfortable in deep water.

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