While Wear Manitou Day is a quick celebration and reminder of the depth of our community, many of us wear Manitou almost all of the time. I am always amazed by the chance encounters I have with Manitou people. Since the summer, I’ve “bumped” into four separate camp families in my neighborhood and crossed paths … Continue reading Wearing Manitou Around the World

While I have volunteered at ManEx at Experience Camps for the past nine summers organizing the final banquet, photo squad and VIT program, I have been extremely fortunate to return to Camp Manitou after a very long break. I was a camper with my two brothers many years ago (to give you an idea of … Continue reading Is That Jon Wells on the Red Carpet?

By Michael WilliamsIt’s only a little over a week until many of us are at camp!! I’m sure all you folks new to camp have quite a few questions (I know I did in my first summer). I will be sharing a few tips on how to prepare for camp, and while doing so I … Continue reading Last Minute Packing Tips