Nice day for a paddle indeed! Except that in this video, Alex uses an ice hook—not a paddle—to maneuver his canoe across a semi-frozen lake in Maine.

“I can’t wait until the day when we get to tie on headbands instead of face masks,” Erica says in this video—and we feel the same way! Until then, enjoy this fun tutorial on how to make your own face mask using materials you can find at home.

Equipped with a GoPro, a camera and a microphone, our very own Alice Petty captured Ogichi’s exploratory trip down the Mountain River this summer.

The Mountain River is on the bucket list of many experienced canoeists, and we are beyond excited to honor Ogichi’s unique path and tripping style by exploring the region.

Remarkably, we now have eight camper cabins, home to 122 campers and staff members each session. The last of these cabins, Snowshoe Hare, will be finished and ready for full occupancy this summer.

In the early 2000s, a small group of people had a dream—a dream based on the belief that girls would find joy in the same wilderness trips and in-camp experiences offered to boys at Camp Kooch-i-ching.