A Next Level Camp Experience

The Ridge is a high-energy Christian camp where students Grades 6 - 8 can have a blast and make memories in a safe and positive environment. With mind-blowing activities, encouraging friendships, and biblical messages, campers at The Ridge will be challenged to take the next step in their walk with Jesus.

Pottersville, New York

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So many amazing things to do!

Check out just a few of the mind-blowing activities students can experience at The Ridge!

Zipline

Swimming

Mountain Bikes

RC Cars

Sports Competitions

Climbing Tower

Ropes Course

Paintball

Water Tubing

Basketball

GaGa Ball

Mud Pit

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Tearing Down Walls, Rebuilding Lives

The caring community is what sets The Ridge apart from other youth camps. Our qualified counselors from Word of Life Bible Institute are committed to helping campers step away from life’s hardships and encounter the hope of Jesus Christ. Students who come to camp with hurts, heartache, and unhealthy habits walk away with biblical truths to help them navigate their daily lives.

Book Your Life-Changing Week Today!

Week 1 | June 20 - 26

Speaker:

Scott Foreman

Early Bird Deadline: $50 off until April 20, 2027

Cancellation Policy:
Reservations Canceled 61 days or more from event date are subject to a $10 processing fee. After 60 days from your event, they are subject to a $99 cancellation fee

The Ridge - $510 | Weeks 3 & 8 - $460

Want to apply for a scholarship? Visit our scholarship page for more info!

Scholarships

Check out the Dress Up Days for this Summer

TBD

Youth Leader Accommodations

We're excited to provide accommodations for youth leaders at our camp locations, ensuring they have a comfortable and convenient stay while your youth group enjoys their camp experience.

We recognize the importance that youth leaders have in shaping young people's lives. Whether you're an experienced youth leader or just beginning your journey, our facilities offer a warm and inviting environment where you can recharge and connect with fellow leaders.

Feel free to reach out to us via phone or email to learn more about our youth leader accommodations. We're here to make sure your leadership experience at camp is as enjoyable as possible!

Inspirational Speakers

We search high and low for the best inspirational speakers to relate to campers and cover the biggest, most important topics, like salvation, dedication, and service. Check out this year’s speakers:

Scott Foreman

Week 1 | June 20-26

TBD

Week 2 | June 27 - July 3

Erick Gil

Week 3 | July 5-10

Keith Oglesby

Week 4 | July 11-17

Paul O'Bradovic

Week 5 | July 18-24

JC Groves

Week 6 | July 25 - 31

TBD

Week 7 | August 1-7

TBD

Week 8 | August 8-13

Meet Our Camp Directors

Our camp directors keep camp running smoothly so everyone can enjoy camp and get the most out of the experience.

Jordan Ross

Director of The Ridge

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Ethan Morin

Assistant Director of The Ridge

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Information & Forms

Want more information on camp or need to fill out one of our forms?

Look no further!

How To Register

Schedule

Camp Advertising Resources

Packing List

Transportation Form

Snack Shack Menu

Health Forms

Access your health forms by logging into your account in or registration system

online account

Health Form Instructions

Camp Elective

If your camper is interested in horsemanship, they can register for a unique camp experience that allows them to pursue this passion. Click the buttons to learn more and add a camp elective to your registration (additional costs apply).

Horsemanship Camp

Pricing is TBD

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes! You may be eligible for one of the following discounts or scholarships. For more information, contact our customer service department.

customerservice@wol.org

Early Bird Discount: $25 off for anyone who pays their deposit by April 30.

Alumni: 25% off for any child whose parent is a WOLBI alumnus.

Military: 10% off for any child whose parent is a veteran or active member of the military.

Pastor: 10% off for any child whose parent is a full-time pastor.

Local Camper: A 30% off discount is available on specific weeks for any child who lives within 90 miles of Pottersville or Schroon Lake. (One week only)

Youth Ministries Award: Select students who participate in a Word of Life Youth Ministries program may be awarded a free week of camp by a Word of Life area missionary.

Angel Tree Scholarship: Prison Fellowship Angel Tree™ is pleased to provide scholarships to allow children with incarcerated parents or stepparents to attend camp at little to no cost. Click here to view the application.

Angel Tree

Life Change Scholarship: Campers with an outstanding financial or spiritual need receive 50% or 100% off the cost of camp, not including the required deposit, upon approval (limited to one scholarship per camper per season). Click the button below to apply.

Life Change

All our meals are served buffet style, and we don’t want anyone to leave hungry! Campers may eat as much as they like at every meal and are always welcome to grab snacks at the Snack Shack between meals. A well-balanced diet is served throughout the week, and meals are prepared under strict supervision using the finest quality ingredients. You can learn more about our menu and allergen information by emailing us.

customerservice@wol.org