A/U Ranches

60th Reunion: Share Your Photos

Apr 1, 2015 Comments Off on 60th Reunion: Share Your Photos
Nov 19 @ 11:40 pm

If you have prints or digital images of your days at the Ranches, in A/U field (pre-2001) and DiscoveryBound (2001 and after) activities, or in your National Leadership Council program, we want to see them! These photos may be used at the 60th Reunion, to promote the event or shared…

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The Value of the CIT Experience

Mar 20, 2015 Comments Off on The Value of the CIT Experience
Nov 19 @ 11:40 pm

By Allison Terry, National Alumni Board There are numerous experiences at the A/U Ranches that can change a person’s life: peaking your first 14-er, guiding your first rapid on the Arkansas River or taking the Leap of Faith at the ropes course, to name a few. Each of these experiences…

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In the “Quiet Sanctuary”

Feb 25, 2015 Comments Off on In the “Quiet Sanctuary”
Nov 19 @ 11:40 pm

By Kate Robertson, C.S. At camp each summer we still celebrate a most cherished Cap Andrews tradition, “Alone with Your Thoughts.” As you may remember, camp activities come to a stop one evening each session, and every staff member, counselor and camper – regardless of age – takes an hour…

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Skill Development, Fulfilling Adult Programs and Remarkable Healings at the Ranches

Dec 1, 2014 Comments Off on Skill Development, Fulfilling Adult Programs and Remarkable Healings at the Ranches
Nov 19 @ 11:40 pm

Living the truth that “progress is the law of God” (Science & Health, p. 233), Adventure Unlimited places a strong emphasis on continuing education. This summer at the Ranches, we continued to support that progress by hiring new trainers and running workshops for our staff to help develop their hard and soft skills. For instance, […]

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Reconnecting… for Good

Dec 1, 2014 Comments Off on Reconnecting… for Good
Nov 19 @ 11:40 pm

My camp memories are of excitement, joy and spiritual growth while challenging myself on horseback and climbing 14ers. Years later, I rejoiced in reconnecting with A/U when our children attended camp, finding other former campers and staff whose children were now having their own adventures […]

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Choosing God on Day One

Nov 7, 2014 Comments Off on Choosing God on Day One
Nov 19 @ 11:40 pm

By Cass Orth-Moore Sky Valley Ranch Corral Program Head Over my four summers as a staff member, I’ve been told plenty of times by parents, fellow counselors and campers how much I influence campers every summer. I came to the realization early in the summer that the reason I am…

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60 Years of Spiritual Adventure

Jul 8, 2014 Comments Off on 60 Years of Spiritual Adventure
Nov 19 @ 11:40 pm

Mark Your Calendars – the dates for the 60th Reunion are set! Get ready, Adventure Unlimited and DiscoveryBound Alumni! We are planning our 60th Reunion, and you won’t want to miss this celebration. While the gathering for our 50th Reunion was spectacular, we missed seeing some of you. Here’s your chance to…

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Who Do You Hope to See – At the 60th Reunion?

Jul 8, 2014 Comments Off on Who Do You Hope to See – At the 60th Reunion?
Nov 19 @ 11:40 pm

Who Do You Hope to See – At the 60th Reunion? The National Alumni Board reached out to a few people we want to see at the Reunion, and thought we would share what they are up to these days. Is there someone you hope to run into at the 60th Reunion?…

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Adult Campers? – Yes!

Jul 8, 2014 Comments Off on Adult Campers? – Yes!
Nov 19 @ 11:40 pm

  A/U Ranches – Adult Programs Who says Adults can’t go to camp? The A/U Ranches offers programs just for Adults, designed to challenge you physically and spiritually in an inclusive Christian Science atmosphere. If you’re over 18, come unplug from the world of work and electronics and enjoy a getaway…

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60th Reunion – Share Your Ideas

Jul 8, 2014 Comments Off on 60th Reunion – Share Your Ideas
Nov 19 @ 11:40 pm

Planning for the 60th Dear Alumni, While we are only mid-way through 2014, the National Alumni Board (NAB) has already begun to think about 2015, and we are in the planning stages for the 60th Reunion. The Adventure Unlimited organization has grown tremendously over the years, and we are blessed…

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