The only activity in which you are required to participate is Instructional Swim. We feel that improving ones swimming skills is very important. Our classes are taught according to American Red Cross curriculum and passing campers receive American Red Cross certification cards. Your brochure says Echo Hill is a 'rustic' camp. We are a 'comfortable' rustic.
Most children live in large platform tents with bunk beds and mattresses.
The bathrooms are 'privy' style with separate stalls for privacy. We provide instruction in all our activities from the beginner level up. If you do not know how to do one of our activities we will teach you the basics and then help you develop your skills as you progress. Yes, however, we encourage them not to send candy or other treats. No, all activities and meals are totally co-ed but the living areas and bathroom facilities are separated to ensure privacy.