What to Expect

 

Arrival

  • From the Triangle, it takes approximately four hours to drive to Camp Rockmont without stopping. Camp is located in Black Mountain, NC, right outside of Asheville, NC.
  • Cabin assignments and patches will be given out at the gate upon arrival.

What to Bring

  • Packing list
  • There are tennis courts, soccer fields and a disc golf course. You will need to bring your own equipment for these activities.
  • Alcohol, firearms, pets and boats are not allowed.

Meals

  • For all participants, dinner is on your own Friday night.
  • We will provide Saturday breakfast, lunch, dinner, Sunday continental breakfast and brunch.
  • To deter bears from entering camp, no grilling is allowed at any time during the weekend. All food and snacks must be secured in your vehicle at night.

Program

  • The waterfront will be open Friday night from 4 - 6 p.m.
  • We will have a participant meeting for everyone on Friday night in the dining hall at 8:30 p.m. (there will be a cold treat immediately following the meeting)
  • Activities will be open all Saturday and Sunday morning.
  • Blue Grass concert and famous lakeside dinner on Saturday Night.
  • Following the concert and dinner, we will have a square dance in the gym and dodgeball game on the soccer field.
  • Don't miss the campfire next to the lake immediately following the square dance and dodgeball game. This includes our Trailblazer candle ceremony.

Activities

  • Blob
  • Gully Washer Slide
  • Zip Line
  • Swim Lake with Diving Boards
  • 22 Rifle Range
  • BB Range
  • Canoes, Kayaks and Paddle boards
  • Archery
  • Climbing Wall 
  • Gnome Hunt
  • Special dads-only BLOB CONTEST on Saturday afternoon at 4 p.m.