We R' Moms

Camp Cherry Valley, Catalina, CA Scout Camp Summer 2010

The boat ride to Catalina was thankfully not the best part of the trip.  I also appreciated having my Dramamine (nondrowsy, of course).  Quite a few kids were “feeding the fish” so to speak.   I was most grateful that ...

Santa Barbara crab remains - yummy : )

Hello Long Beach : )

Are we there yet? The trip to Catalina was pretty rough. With a few sick kids and lots of seasick bags passed out. Thankfully the trip back was calm and beautiful. Both ways we saw dolphins and the best part of the trip there - besides the fact ...

Coming in to Two Harbors.

Walking to camp - You stack your duffle bags to be transported by truck and then, put your day backpacks on and walk 1 1/2 miles to camp. It has gorgeous views and isn't bad. Same deal on the way home : }

View of Two Harbors walking back from Pirate's Cove.

Two Harbors - a very peaceful inlet where many boats were buoyed. Most of the boats came from local cities like Newport Beach, San Pedro, etc. but I did see one from Arizona while kayaking : ) These boats were just off from our campsite.

First revelry and getting dressed. Then a flag ceremony to begin and the end each day.

Deer are everywhere day and night : ) That was really cool!

Yes, our home away from home...we loved using those lines to dry our wet swimsuits and towels. Terranea - seemed so far away : {

Our tent - yep, the brown you see is not that it's worn - it's plain, old fashioned dirt. You know, camping & dirt - goes together. These are permanent structures with two cots in each. You are on a deck above the ground and each individual den ...