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Ask any former staffer why they've enjoyed working at Sierra Camp so much and you'll get a multitude of answers. Camp is many things to many people, and sometimes it's hard to put into words why it's such a great a place to work and associate with people...so check out some visuals! |
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| Fallen Leaf Lake lies on the edge of the Desolation Wilderness Area, just south of Lake Tahoe |
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Sierra Camp sits on the southern shore of Fallen Leaf Lake, offering spectacular sunrises. |
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| The boat dock can be one of the busiest places at camp. Guests and staff alike love using our fleet of funyaks, kayaks, rowboats, sailboats, and canoes. |
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Rowing at camp combines great early morning exercise with an incredible view. |
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| A typical staff cabin. Most staff live with one or two roommates. |
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Part of camp’s rustic heritage, the Old Lodge and its deck host a myriad of weekly events, including arts and crafts, acoustic jam sessions, and more. |
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| Music is a huge component of camp life, scheduled or impromptu. In addition to campfire and a Friday evening music hour, our music director leads an a capella performance by camp guests. |
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Every week guests and staff gather for an evening campfire filled with music and s’mores on camp’s Baby Beach. |
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| Early morning offers a fantastic opportunity to enjoy the natural beauty of Camp and the camraderie of friends who crawled out of bed just for you. |
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At the beginning of each week, each counselor group performs a short skit introducing themselves to the guests. |
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| Kids at camp range in ages from 3-18. Counselors create programming that both entertains and challenges the kids in their group. |
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Fishing for crawdads off the end of the ski dock is one of Camp’s greatest pastimes. |
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| The home of camp’s ski boats, wetsuits, wakeboards, skis, tubes, and more. The ski dock staff teaches both children and adults, experienced guests and total rookies. |
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Early morning is the best time to etch your initials in the glassy lake. |
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| Whether you’re going for the flip or just trying to get up, our lake is great for wakeboarding. |
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The ski dock staff performs many exciting tricks during the weekly ski show. |
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| Camp’s hiking leader takes guests on treks of varying length and difficulty throughout the week. |
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Baby Beach is host to a weekly Games’ Day which includes family games, the ski show, and a BBQ lunch. |
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| Games’ Day Staff usually create a theme for the afternoon and dress accordingly. |
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The 2007 Staph gathers for the all-staph photo - the kind of friendships you're unlikely to find anywhere else. |