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Anchor and Airwaves

Anchor and Airwaves

By: Rolling River Day Camp / Brian Stein
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Dive into Rolling River's official podcast, where summer camp spirit lives year-round! During summer, our Navigator students (grades 5-8) take the helm through our intensive podcasting program, bringing fresh perspectives on camp life while developing digital media skills. Throughout the year, we share stories, updates, and the magic that makes Rolling River special. From camper interviews to special events, alumni stories to program previews, our young broadcasters bring you authentic camp experiences. join us for tales of friendship, growth, and adventure that celebrate the Rolling River.Rolling River Day Camp / Brian Stein Art
Episodes
  • Little Sailors, Big Stories: A Special Camper Episode
    Apr 19 2025

    Drop anchor for a special episode of Anchor & Airwaves as we welcome three extraordinary sailors from Rolling River Day Camp - Lily, Zoey, and Aiden!

    This delightful conversation with our young campers takes us through the magical moments that make Rolling River summers unforgettable.

    Set against a backdrop of ocean waves, seagull calls, and maritime sound effects, our young adventurers share their Rolling River experiences through four fun-filled segments:

    🍕 Galley FavoritesJoin us under the big tent as our campers dish about their favorite camp meals, share epic lunch table stories, and debate the age-old question: Pizza Day or Ice Cream Snack? Plus, hear what treats get Myrtle and Ray most excited!

    🌊 Adventure LogFrom The Loading Dock to the waterfront, our young sailors navigate through their favorite activities, creative achievements, and most challenging conquests. Discover what super-activities they'd create by combining their favorite camp programs!

    🟦 ⬜ Color War LegendsExperience the excitement as our campers relive their first Color War moments, share team cheers live on air, and reveal their most creative costume ideas. Warning: Infectious enthusiasm ahead!

    ⚓ Tales from the RiverSet sail through heartwarming stories of friendship, first-day surprises, and memorable encounters with camp mascots Myrtle and Ray. Plus, our campers share what makes Rolling River truly special to them.

    Perfect for current and future campers, families considering Rolling River, or anyone who loves hearing authentic summer camp stories told through the eyes of children. Join us for this joy-filled episode that proves why at Rolling River, every day is an adventure waiting to happen!

    Recorded at Rolling River Day Camp, where summer memories are made daily and every camper has a story to tell. 🌊"

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    20 mins
  • From Camper to Leader We sit down with Jake Storms
    Apr 16 2025

    In this heartwarming episode of Anchor & Airwaves, we're joined by Storms, a beloved member of our Rolling River family who's experienced the magic from both sides of the camp experience.

    Through casual conversation, Storms takes us on a personal journey from their first nervous steps through our gates as a camper to their current role creating summer memories as a counselor. You'll hear authentic stories about:

    • First-day butterflies and transformative camp experiences

    • The unique "Rolling River family feeling" that makes our camp special

    • Cherished memories from camp, where friendship bracelets become lifelong connections

    • Inspirational counselors who shaped Storm's path from camper to leader

    • Behind-the-scenes insights about the surprising transition to becoming a counselor

    • Exciting plans for Summer 2025 at Rolling River Day Camp


    Whether you're a current camper dreaming of following in Storm's footsteps, a parent curious about our camp culture, or someone considering joining our team at Rolling River, this conversation captures the heart of what makes our summer home truly special.

    Join us for this intimate chat that proves summer camp isn't just about activities - it's about building connections that last a lifetime. 🌊

    Rolling River, where it feels like home.

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    11 mins
  • From Camper to Counselor: A Rolling River Journey
    Apr 15 2025

    Set sail with us on this heartwarming episode of Anchor & Airwaves as we chart the remarkable 15-year voyage of Greggie, from wide-eyed camper to inspiring counselor at Rolling River Day Camp.

    Drop anchor with us as we explore:

    • First waves of 2010: Relive the butterflies and excitement of day one

    • The changing tides: Following Greggie's evolution through different camp groups

    • Behind the helm: The transition from CIT to counselor and the surprises that came with it

    • Port to starboard: Witnessing Rolling River's incredible transformation, from new facilities to cherished traditions

    • Full circle moments: How yesterday's camper became today's mentor

    Packed with laugh-out-loud stories, touching memories, and even a rapid-fire round covering everything from favorite camp lunches to unforgettable Spirit Week themes, this episode captures the magic that keeps our Rolling River family coming back year after year.

    Whether you're a current camper, alumni, Camp Family or just love heartwarming stories of growth and community, this episode shows how summer camp shapes not just summers, but lives.


    ⚓ Tune in to hear what makes Rolling River more than just a summer camp - it's a journey that spans generations.

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    10 mins

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