Kabeyun’s blog features a variety of voices, including camp’s leadership, counselors, and trustees. Sometimes it’s a peak into daily life at camp both in and out of season, and more often it’s a way of sharing our thoughts on the ways that Kabeyun helps to develop strong, confident, caring boys one summer at a time.
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A Century of Wilderness Trips
Laura RemingtonRead More : A Century of Wilderness TripsIf you ask former Kabeyun trips counselors about their experiences leading wilderness trips, you’ll get an earful, in all the best ways. That’s what I found when I began researching
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Without an Audience
Ken RobbinsRead More : Without an AudienceWhen daily photo-sharing first emerged in the mid-2000s, many camps were quick to adopt it. Kabeyun, as it often does, chose a different path. Nearly twenty years later, we've revisited
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Kayaking at Kabeyun
Jesse MetzgerRead More : Kayaking at KabeyunFor campers, whitewater kayaking begins without any whitewater at all, in the sheltered Small Cove. It’s where we start small, learning to keep our boat straight and trying our first
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Spring Reflections
Eliot GoldingRead More : Spring ReflectionsI’ve written before about the stages of camp’s ‘cycling down’ during the fall and winter: how things here can feel empty and quiet before the snow falls, and how that
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Remembering Bill French
Laura RemingtonRead More : Remembering Bill FrenchKabeyun is saddened to announce the death of Bill French, a pillar of our community whose impact on camp cannot be overstated. Bill passed away on February 10, 2025, in Cambridge, MA, after
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Cabin Life: Friendship, Growth, and Sometimes Discomfort
Laura RemingtonRead More : Cabin Life: Friendship, Growth, and Sometimes DiscomfortSome of the most meaningful growth we experience at camp comes from enduring periods of discomfort, whether that’s getting on stage with a serious case of jitters, jumping in a
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Helping Shape Kabeyun’s “Enduring Culture”
Laura RemingtonRead More : Helping Shape Kabeyun’s “Enduring Culture”After a hiatus due to COVID, Kabeyun’s counseling intern program returned in 2022 and is set for another great summer in 2023 with an experienced teacher, camp professional, and outdoorsman
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The View from the White Board: Choose Your Own Adventure
Eliot GoldingRead More : The View from the White Board: Choose Your Own AdventureHave you checked out the photos from our most recent camp sessions yet? It is an amazing collection of images that capture something special about the opportunities Kabeyun provides, and
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4 Psychological Benefits of Summer Camp
Laura RemingtonRead More : 4 Psychological Benefits of Summer CampOvernight camp is an exciting and often life-changing adventure that helps children develop self-confidence, resilience, and independence all while being screen-free and plugged into the outdoor world around them. For
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The View from the White Board: What Kabeyun Means to Me
Eliot GoldingRead More : The View from the White Board: What Kabeyun Means to MeWe’re so close! In just a few days, we’ll be welcoming our staff onto the property to begin our pre-camp training week, and then, in the seeming blink of an






