by Brent Freeman | May 6, 2021 | Camptown, Uncategorized
The National Park Service announced their 2020 park usage numbers in February and reported over 237 million visitors to the National Parks in 2020. While this number represents a 28% decrease from 2019, they attribute the drop due to temporary park closures and...
by Brent Freeman | Jan 27, 2021 | Camptown, Uncategorized
One of our staff favorites. You will find several versions of Goda Goda. It can be made in a pot or skillet, at a front country campsite or even at home. This version is our boil and bag backpacking recipe. A spicy peanut butter sauce makes this a light ramen...
by Brent Freeman | Dec 2, 2020 | Camptown, Uncategorized
Statistics from the U.S. Forest Service, National Park Service, and Fish and Wildlife Service show that although people of color make up nearly 40 percent of the total U.S. population, they make up less than 30% of the people visiting our national parks and national...
by Brent Freeman | Aug 21, 2020 | Camptown, Uncategorized
As we began returning to work and running programs in June, like everyone, I had to ask, “What does this look like for Camptown?” Many of our program partners had cancelled their summer plans and others had reduced their numbers and implement-ed stay in place...
by Brent Freeman | May 18, 2020 | Camptown, Uncategorized
What a difference a month can make. In early March we were working with our program partners on spring and summer programs. We were also short a staff member and wondering how we were going to get everything done. We knew God would provide us a new staff member and...
