Tag: Burke Mountain Academy

Letters from NJ@KT Camp – Friday Funday

Greetings Friends and welcome to our final full day recap. Campers woke this morning to a crisp and inspiring 58 degrees with sunny skies. After enjoying a hearty breakfast with Chef Nate and packing bagged lunches for the day, all ride groups set out for a full day of stoke and fun with friends. The…
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Letters from NJ@KT Camp – Thankful Thursday

Greetings friends and happy Thursday from the Northeast Kingdom. It’s been another glorious day around these parts. Campers woke to some spotty showers with temperatures in the 60’s. After a hearty breakfast, ride groups either set out to check off more trails they haven’t ridden of the 100+ mile network, or participated in the final…
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Letters from NJ@KT Camp – Wednesday Wow!

Greetings Friends and happy Wednesday! It’s been another wonderful day in the Northeast Kingdom, and campers have really hit their stride. We received a few bits of wonderful news yesterday that has all of the staff and coaches buzzing! First, thanks to the hard work of our three trail work groups yesterday, Kingdom Trails Association…
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Letters from NJ@KT Camp – Tuesday Teamwork

Greetings Friends and happy Tuesday! Today campers woke up to a steady rain here in the Northeast Kingdom, with temperatures in the low 60’s. Clouds floating in the valleys made for an amazing view! Not to be discouraged by weather, as we know it’s just something to dress for, three of our groups set out…
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Letters from NJ@KT Camp 2024 – Monday Funday

Coach Todd moving the masses!

Letters from NJ@KT Camp 2024 – Happy Sunday!

Greetings Parents and Friends, We kicked off 2024’s NJ@KT Camp this afternoon and are super stoked to share the first edition of our letters from camp blog with you. Tremendous thanks to Associate League Director Mary Beth Van Wart, and our Interim Camp Director, Stephen Kravchuck, for all of their hard work in preparing for…
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NJ@KT 2022 – Camp Day 4, Evening Edition

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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NJ@KT 2022 – Camp Day 4, Morning Edition

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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NJ@KT 2022 – Camp Day 3

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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NJ@KT 2022 – Camp Day 2

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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