Camp Sloane overnight experience

Camp Sloane, Lakeville, Conn.

You should go on this trip if…

• You like camping, but still want a real bathroom
• You’re interested in building teamwork and leadership skills
• You love the outdoors
• You want to try to make it to the top of the climbing wall
• You want to participate in the high ropes during the NRB day trips
• You want to have fun!

     

This two-night, three-day overnight experience at Camp Sloane will provide a true outdoor experience! You will participate in a wide variety of outdoor adventure-based activities. These activities are intended to help you get to know your classmates on more than a surface level, develop a support group amongst your peers, and practice group problem-solving and communication skills that will help you further your ambitions as engineers, entrepreneurs, scientists and in your personal life. You will live in 14′ x 14′ soft sided cabins with modern bathroom facilities adjacent to each living area.

Camp Sloane is located in the northwestern corner of Connecticut on over 250 acres of prime hiking and orienteering woodlands in the foothills of the Berkshire Mountains. Specializing in outdoor adventure-based team-building, Camp Sloane is home to a nine-station high ropes course, two-team high ropes elements, two full low ropes courses, a 30-foot climbing tower, and a multi-station trek low ropes course. Many fellow students before you have gone and fallen in love with Camp Sloane. For more information on the Camp Sloane site, visit www.camp-sloane.org.

“It was enjoyable and there were a lot of opportunities for meeting new people.”

“The trip was fun and I’m glad I was able to get comfortable with other RPI students.”

Last modified: July 31, 2009