Ice Ridges on Whitefish

Feb 24, 2022 | Nature

So, maybe I am the only one that has never heard of an ‘Ice Ridge’, but after this winter I now know what they are! Take a look at what Whitefish Lakes massive ice sheet can do. Now what are Ice Ridges? Ice ridges are caused by the pushing action of a lake’s ice...

Sailing in the 70s with Rob Kugler

Jan 20, 2022 | Activities, Alumni

This TBT is a little different than what you’re probably used to seeing! For this week, we have a great story from a Camp Foley alum from the 70s. If you’re a Foley sailor, then this TBT is definitely for you!  Name: Rob Kugler From: Hastings, MN Years at...

An Icy Lake in 2013

Jan 6, 2022 | Nature

Alli atop the ice ridge.   Sometimes, we consider the lake to be a “creature” of its own as there always seems to be something cool happening with it, especially in the winter. Whitefish Lake doesn’t get quite as much action in the winter as it does in the...

Throwback Thursday: 1961 & 1962

Dec 16, 2021 | Alumni

We are proud to bring you a Throwback Thursday request – 1961 and 1962. As usual, we got our information from the old newsletters. I must say, as I go further back in time the newsletters get very silly. Back in the day, there was a lot of mocking of returning...

Veronica Chooses Camp

May 27, 2021 | Alumni, Campers

Check out a testimonial from a former camper Veronica about why she loves Camp and kept coming back. Veronica wrote this back in 2018, and we felt this was a great opportunity for a throwback Thursday to one of our favorite pieces written by a camper.     In...