Winkle’s Blog
The Outpost Village Update
There’s no doubt about it, winter is here. The heavy jackets, boots, beanies, and long johns are all out of storage. There’s less daylight, more snow, and a lot more reasons to stay inside. But a little bit of winter can’t keep us Outpost Village folk indoors forever! A few weeks ago, we came together […] Learn More ›
What happens in the “Off Season”?
Although it may be cold outside, the magic of Summer 2024 is already on our minds. And who makes the magic? Our incredible staff of course! For the first two weeks of November, Kyle and Ely (with a little help from J-Lo and Rachel) were busy attending hiring fairs both virtually and in person to […] Learn More ›
Hanukkah Highlights
It was so meaningful to come together as a community and share in the lighting of the Hanukiah! We need more joy and light in the world, and what better way to do it than with our Camp Chi family. Hanukkah is the celebration of the miracle of the light that lasted, and the rededication […] Learn More ›
Welcome Krystal
Krystal has always had a knack for the outdoors and grew up spending most of her free time at her family’s 80-acre cabin just outside of the Wisconsin Dells. This is her first year as our Operations Coordinator, she assists in registering campers and ensures that they are placed in Villages best suited for their […] Learn More ›
Registration Update
As we prepare for Hanukkah and the end of 2023, we are eager for Summer 2024! Registrations have continued to come in and it is clear that families and campers are excited to return. With some age groups nearing capacity, we want to take a moment to share which villages have moved to waitlists. If […] Learn More ›
Note from the Director
Hello Camp Chi Family, This year has been one of many firsts for me. In January, Natalie and I celebrated the birth of our first child, Chase Elliott Kolling. And now, after 23 summers at Camp Chi, I am honored to be the next Director. While these two events continue to drastically change my life, […] Learn More ›