Winkle’s Blog

We are about to celebrate Yom Haatzmaut- Israel’s Independence Day. While we won’t be at camp to celebrate Israel’s 70th birthday, we do many things to help Israel come alive at camp, as fostering a positive relationship with Israel is a central component of the Chi experience. We try to bring Israel alive in many […] Learn More ›

We’re excited to announce we will be using a different luggage company to transport campers’ bags this summer. As you can imagine, the logistics of getting everyone’s bags to camp has a lot of moving pieces. Due to feedback from our families from the past few years and our goal in delivering the highest quality […] Learn More ›

Throughout the last week of March Camp Chi had nearly 40 teens participating in a variety of amazing five-day Springboard Spring Break opportunities. Not only did we have a group of teens exploring the Northeast on our Hall of Fame Road Trip, but we also had teens participating on a Master Chef Workshop, a Wilderness […] Learn More ›

PNW is right around the corner and we want do everything we can to help campers prepare. So we are happy to announce our 2018 PNW Bootcamp! This year PNW Bootcamp runs from May 5th and 4:00pm, overnight to May 6th at 10:00am. We will be camping outside at the Elaine Frank Apachi Day Camp […] Learn More ›

Now that Passover has ended, we can see camp in the not so distant future. We can almost taste the grilled cheese and tomato soup, smell the horses, hear the songs and feel the ruach. But before camp arrives, we have events and activities to help everyone get ready. From shopping events to webinars, camp open […] Learn More ›

The Pacific Northwest trip is a once in a lifetime adventure for 9th and 10th graders! It’s one of the trips that everyone looks forward to throughout their years at Camp Chi. Campers on PNW spend 5 weeks hiking and backpacking throughout the Pacific Northwest. Some of the Highlights include Surfing in the ocean, hiking […] Learn More ›