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MAPLERIDGE 2024 Theme Nights

It’s our  favorite time of the year! CAMP THEMES ARE HERE! Each Session of camp we feature a different Theme Day, which takes place every TUESDAY. These Themes will not only play out in games, skits, and activities, but campers and staff are also encouraged to wear outfits or accessories that go along with the […]

Men Of The Ridge Weekend 2024

MEN OF THE RIDGE 2024 is the 2nd-weekend experience for men who understand the necessity to periodically unplug from the worlds demand and answer the Spirit of our creator’s invitation to meet Him in the high places. As we look forward to the Fall, we do so with prayerful expectations of hearing his word fall […]

A Camper’s Best Friend…(And Chief’s!)

Who knew God would use a dog to encourage me so much! Growing up, I never really was a pet guy. Possibly because I believed no dog could match up to the Ranch’s dog Bo back in the ’80s! And once we had four little girls in the house, we sure didn’t have time for […]

The 4 Important Keys To Planning Summer Camp 2021

We are diligently preparing to provide the best week of your child’s life.  As with everything right now, we understand plans are always changing. However, we believe you can have a peace of mind registering your child today knowing: The 4 Important Keys To Planning Next Summer 1. Save Money MAPLERIDGE registration opens every October 1st, […]

God Appeared To Me

I’m ready for some good ole “precedented” times! How about you? One thing remains true during these (^insert Word We Shall Not Use) times: THERE IS PASSION FOR MAPLERIDGE AMONG THE FAMILY! Your response upon canceling Summer Camp has been overwhelming and brought me to tears many times. Thank you for your kind notes, mentions on social […]

COVID-19 & CAMP ANNOUNCEMENT

As you know, we as a Board of Directors have been closely monitoring the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, and the possible effect it might have on our Summer Camp Programming. Over the past few months, we have consulted many camp industry experts, our health professionals, and our local authorities to ensure we make the […]

COVID-19 & CAMP UPDATE

Greetings, MAPLERIDGE Family! We, at MAPLERIDGE, wanted to update our camp family regarding the global pandemic. “Will we have CAMP this summer?” As of right now, our answer is a Hopeful Yes! We are hopeful, prayerful, and preparing for your campers to still have their life-changing camp experience. We are in continual communication with the New York State […]

The Best Sunday In Over A Month

Oh, The Irony! If we thought our kid’s screen time was the biggest challenge parents faced a few months ago, the pressure is rising. And so is my SCREEN TIME! But I’m am so grateful we have social media and technology that allows us to stay in communication so easily. What a blessing. Can you […]

7 Simple Ways You Can Save For Camp

Is the price of camp why you are still on the fence about registering your child? It shouldn’t be! There are many reasons to be hesitant about registering, but the price should never be! Let us explain… For a little extra help to make Summer Camp very AFFORDABLE, here are: Chief’s 7 Simple Ways You Can […]
Girl Paid Cash

How One Camper Paid Cash For Summer Camp!

Paid Cash. YEP! You read the title right! I received a phone call two years ago from a veteran camper named Emily. “CHIEF can I come to the office? I want to pay for another week of camp!” The excitement in her voice was palpable and I could tell she was beaming with pride. A […]