Letters

from Alpine Camp

Night Activities

The fun doesn’t stop at Alpine when the sun goes down. And it’s a beautiful sunset tonight here at camp. From our Team sports field the sun sets over ...

On The Road Again

One of the highlights of the term happened yesterday. About 7:30AM Central time, just after a breakfast of scrambled eggs, hot grits, and toast, 7 cha...

Glee Club

I have just returned to my house from the camp gym, across the road. Much like almost every summer night at Alpine since 1959, Glee Club practice has ...

Food at Alpine

When Mr. O was first starting camp, at 24 years old, his father gave him one piece of advice: whatever you do, don’t skimp on the food. And Mr. O took...

Second Term Off and Running

Greetings from Alpine where we have just completed our first full day of activities in our Second Term of camp! My name is Glenn Breazeale, director a...

Final Week Musings

If you have followed the weather it’s been a hot one here this week. Thankfully our tree cover and elevation keep it 5-8 degrees cooler than even down...

Mountain Mystery

Maybe you saw a photo of the Mountain Day banner hanging from the rafters of the Dining Hall. First of all, huge props to Wills Frazer, counselor fom ...

Cruisin' Into the Third Week

If you signed up for our new text alert system before camp, you may have received a subscriber text today from a 256 number. This was inadvertently se...

Taco Tuesday

It’s Taco Tuesday at Alpine! The kitchen boys have a night off tonight, off to Ft Payne with their counselors for a good dinner, maybe a Sonic milksha...