Greetings NJ@KT Family, Happy Tuesday night from the Northeast Kingdom. It’s been a spectacular day of riding and fun! Campers are all secure in their dorms, and our hunch is that the day’s trail rides, clinics and activities have made for some tired campers. They certainly earned the down time! The view from our coaches meeting…
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Good morning NJ@KT Family, It’s another beautiful day here in the Northeast Kingdom, and campers are gearing up for a full day of riding the awesome KTA trails. Today started out with an amazing breakfast with Chef Isaac, with the regular breakfast fare enhanced by some seriously delicious homemade strawberry and chocolate chip muffins! The…
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Good Evening from NJ@KT Headquarters, It’s been an amazing day here at Burke Mountain Academy. Since we last spoke, ride groups ventured out into the trail system for an afternoon of riding after bike olympics and some craft by choice (this is surely a thing, no?) designing of their name plates for the rides. For some campers,…
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Good Morning Folks, It’s a beautiful day here in the Northeast Kingdom! Campers woke up to crisp and fresh 58 degree temperatures and clear skies. Chef Isaac greeted them for breakfast at 8am with scrambled eggs, bacon, sausages, oatmeal, mixed fruit, some amazon chia pudding and freshly baked blueberry muffins. The morning’s schedule is currently underway,…
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Good Evening Parents, Coaches and Staff, We are so happy to welcome the NJICL Community to the Northeast Kingdom, and are tremendously thankful for the opportunity to host this summer camp at Burke Mountain Academy (BMA) for the second year in a row. BMA is the first school of its kind, the leading ski academy in the…
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Good Morning Parents, Guardians, Coaches and Friends, I hope this email finds you well and recovered from a long week of fun and riding. Many folks extended the trip into the weekend with ride destinations from Burke Mountain Downhill to the Ascutney Festival and many locales between NJ and VT. What an amazing opportunity! The…
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Greetings Parents, Guardians, and Friends, I’m checking in as promised to let you know that our ride groups had a great day. Thus far we’ve avoided the storms in the region, but have decided to cancel the bonfire plans out of an abundance of caution. The winds were gusting enough at showtime that it would…
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Good Morning Parents, Guardians and Friends, It is another wonderful morning here in the Northeast Kingdom. We are expecting some weather this afternoon, so the day’s schedule has been flipped, with trail rides happening this morning after breakfast. Students are recovering from a long day of riding yesterday, a day with so many accomplishments and…
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Good Morning Parents, Guardians and Friends, It is beginning to sound a bit cliché, but it truly is another glorious morning here in Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom. Campers woke up to 60 degree temperatures after a night of perfect sleeping weather and headed over to the dining hall to fuel for a big day on the bike.…
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Greetings Parents, Guardians, and Friends, It’s another glorious morning at Burke Mountain Academy. Campers just finished breakfast with some locally sourced maple glazed bacon added to the standard breakfast fare. Yes, it was good enough to mention in this morning’s recap email! They are grabbing their bicycles now from the secure storage locations, and prepping…
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