EC2- Friday- A High Intensity Day
Posted on July 15, 2011I look forward to an hour of quiet from 5:30-6:30am where I can enjoy my morning cup of coffee and plan for the day. However, at this camp, there is …
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Posted on July 14, 2011Today seemed like three days in one. After a morning run where we had groups skipping rope, spinning, jogging and dynamic stretching, we split the camp into two. Half put …
Read Full PostEC2-Wed: Team Victories, Thunderstorms & High-knee-Butt-kicks
Posted on July 13, 2011Two weeks in a row the thunderstorms rolled in on Wednesday afternoon, but they didn’t stop us from a full afternoon and evening of activities. I am in my room …
Read Full PostEC1: Sat- Another Inspiring Olympics
Posted on July 9, 2011Saturdays start a little later at ELITEAM. IF, the campers go to bed on time (9:00pm lights out and quiet), they are allowed to “sleep in” to 7:00am and skip …
Read Full PostEC1: Fri- Scrapes, Bruises & Cuts
Posted on July 8, 2011Scrapes, bruises, cuts, skinned knees and sore muscles. They are worn like badges of honor here at ELITEAM. Maureen got hers rocking the Berg Und Tal when she just missed …
Read Full PostEC1- Thursday: Setting, Pushing & Achieving Goals
Posted on July 7, 2011The day started early at 7:00am with the morning run and stretch, and never stopped. The campers were up in the trees, running gates, jumping hurdles, cooking Avocado Chocolate cupcakes, …
Read Full PostEC1: Wednesday- Storms, Log Squats & Relay Races
Posted on July 6, 2011After enjoying some intense sunshine through registration and one rotation of the Team Challenges in the woods, a big storm hit the Valley so we moved everyone into the gym …
Read Full PostELITEAM 2011 Starts Tomorrow!
Posted on July 5, 2011It’s truly hard to believe that we started ELITEAM in 1991. Fellow US Ski Teamer Kraig Sourbeer and I opened up camp to 30 energized athletes for one week that …
Read Full PostELITEAM- Wait List Info
Posted on January 28, 2011Current Waiting Lists INFORMATION Wait Lists:When all openings have been filled, applicants’ names are placed on separate Wait Lists for boys and girls, by session, in the order in which …
Read Full PostWC2- Day 6- Olympics Bring Out the Best
Posted on July 31, 2010Another ELITEAM Olympics, and another beautiful day. 19 years running! With the entire group dressed in yellow, they broke into teams and took to the field, gym and woods to …
Read Full PostWC2- Day 5- Hike, Pits & Belly Flops
Posted on July 30, 2010There is just too much to write about today. It started with a great hike up Sugarbush. We all made it to Allyn’s Lodge and one group surged onward to …
Read Full PostWC2- Day 4- Circuits, Smoothies & Stripes
Posted on July 29, 2010There is something about the ELITEAM circuits that bring the group to a whole new level. The entire camp explodes into action as they hear the whistle, and for 30 …
Read Full PostWC2- Day 3- Daring Mtn Bikes & Green Muffins
Posted on July 28, 2010Tonight’s Blog by Emma, Sarah & Eva… Morning run, so long & tiring. Breakfast of eggs, french toast, bagels, fruit & granola. Get on the bus to Barre to ride.Mountain …
Read Full PostWC2- Day 2- It Burns So Good
Posted on July 27, 2010You know it’s been a big day when all 45 campers and half the staff are lying still on their backs after yoga, totally quiet and completely relaxed. It’s always …
Read Full PostWC2- Day 1- Skipping Thru a Field of Bunnies
Posted on July 26, 2010At one point after dinner I looked across the field and saw a group of girls playing Wall-Ball, three kids walking on top of the tractor tires, a group of …
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