WGL News

  • California summer camps cancelled due to COVID-19

    Summer 2020

    Published On: May 14, 2020

    Due to COVID-19, we have made the difficult decision to cancel our summer camp sessions for 2020. We are grateful for the outpouring of support from our campers, families and staff as we worked and hoped for a different outcome. 2020 marks our 95th [...]

  • Walton's Weekly Challenge while sheltering and placing

    Walton’s Weekly Challenge

    Published On: March 23, 2020

    Hey Walton’s Grizzly Lodge Campers and Staff! All of the changes going on right now, have us missing camp. Summer can’t get here soon enough. Until then, we thought we would post a weekly camp challenge for you. Keep an eye on Facebook or [...]

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    February At Walton’s

    Published On: February 10, 2020

    We are often asked, "what is camp like in the winter?" At our 5,000 foot elevation it really varies winter to winter. Some winters we receive very little snow and our lake may have a thin layer of ice. Other winters we receive as [...]

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    Walton’s Yearbooks

    Published On: January 24, 2020

    The 2019 Walton's Grizzly Lodge Summer Camp Yearbook is arriving by mail this week for last summers campers. Group photos, activity shots and camp candids can be found throughout the yearbook and will bring back fond memories from the summer of 2019. Walton's campers [...]

  • parent resources for Walton's Grizzly Lodge families

    Camp Parent Resources

    Published On: January 15, 2020

    We are excited for the Summer of 2020 and are busy preparing for our 95th summer. Below are a number of excellent resources about camp to help parents and their children prepare for their summer camp experience. "The benefits of sending your kid to [...]

  • California summer camp staff Walton's Grizzly Lodge

    Summer 2020 Staff

    Published On: January 8, 2020

    We are excited to announce that many of our staff members from last summer will be back with us for the Summer of 2020. In February we will begin introducing our returning staff along with those we have hired to work their first summer [...]

  • 2021 California summer camp counselors and staff

    Summer 2021 Staff

    Published On: January 1, 2020

    We are now accepting staff applications for the Summer of 2021. Interested applicants may apply online.

  • California overnight summer camp activities

    Off Season Shopping

    Published On: December 4, 2019

    As we move through fall and approach winter we are looking ahead to Summer 2020. Part of what we do during this time of year is purchase items for the upcoming summer. Some of these are big purchases, others are smaller items. Some are [...]

  • Walton's Grizzly Lodge campers, California summer camp

    We Love Session 6

    Published On: November 26, 2019

    We love all of our camp sessions at Walton's Grizzly Lodge, but Session 6 does hold an extra special place in our hearts. 2019 marked the 20th summer of Session 6 at Walton's. Session 6 is our final week of the summer at camp. [...]

  • California summer camp attends professional conference

    WAIC Conference

    Published On: November 12, 2019

    Last week Paul, Julie and Andy traveled to southern California to take part in the 68th annual WAIC (Western Association of Independent Camps) Conference. WAIC consist of independent day camps and residential summer camps from California and throughout the western United States. Camps that [...]