Tales of a First Year Counselor
Being the new tennis counselor at CRL was such an amazing experience that I can hardly find the words to describe. I was placed in the...
Can't Wait to Be Back at CRL!
July is around the corner, and I am so excited to be coming back to Camp Riva-Lake. This will be my third stint as camp nurse; I guess I...
Things I Know Because of CRL
My school takes a class trip every year. Last year, in 6th grade, we went to Charleston, South Carolina. Some kids were nervous because...
In Awe of Nature Around Us at CRL
For the past two summers Camp Riva-Lake has explored inspiring the strong bonds of sisterhood and strength in our girls as our theme....
My Journey Back To Camp
My family asked me what I wanted for my 4oth birthday, and I said, “All I want is to go to camp”. And so began my journey back to CRL. ...
Camps Have New Year's Resolutions Too!
It’s a new year, and I think all of us try to see ways in which we can improve ourselves. Just as we do as individuals, businesses also...
On the Road Again
Recruitment season….the next best thing to greeting everyone at camp on opening day! What a difference 2 years make! Two years ago I...
A Riva-Lake Wedding, Lookout 2017
During rest hour, Julia danced around the cabin with the broom, who she named Fernando. In the middle of her dance, she stopped and...
Welcome to Riva-Lake
“Welcome to Riva Lake We’re glad you’re here! We have a great big handshake And a rousing cheer for you So join in our happy song ...
Reflections on a Decade of Camp Riva-Lake
Reflections on a Decade of Camp Riva-Lake This summer will be my 10th year at my home in the hills of Tennessee. Half my life has been...