Episode 8 of the POG-Cast. Today we’re joined by another Coach’s Award winner, the Awesomeness Coordinator: Cheerio. Cheerio called into the POG-Cast to talk about WOWs, being happy, and changing the world. She also weighs in on the important speed round questions. We have WOWs, camper submitted PoCo haikus and an oceanic Joke of the […]

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Episode 7 of the POG-cast. On Episode 7 of the POG-cast, we’re joined by Tica, a long-time camper and Rocks and Ropes counselor. She talks about how campers build confidence by trying new (and sometimes scary!) things at Rocks and Ropes. We also have a seasonal Joke of the Cast, thoughts of a confused camper, […]

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Episode 6 of the POG-Cast. On this episode we are joined by Sandwich, who shares his thoughts on how we can be our best selves all year. Sandwich was our 2016 Land Director, is a member of the Poetry Corner, and hosts morning assembly. The POG-Cast also has WOWs, PoCo, a math inspired Joke of […]

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Episode 5 of the POG-Cast. On this episode of the POG-Cast, Soy interviews Crater, who spent the summer of 2016 leading backpacking trips into the high country. They talk about the amazing nature of the High Sierra as well the impact that being in nature has on campers. As always, there’s a joke of the […]

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POG-Cast Episode 4 On episode 4 of the POG-Cast, Soy is joined by 2016 Coach’s Award winner Kettle. She talks about why she’s so happy at camp, how campers can be happy, and shares some WOWs. Soy also has WOWs, Joke of the Cast, and Sandwich shares a haiku in PoCo. You can read more […]

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POG-Cast Episode 3 On this episode of the POG-cast, Soy talks to 2016 backpacking director Mac about the Outdoor Leadership Course. He also has reflections from some of the campers who completed the second session of the OLC in 2016. And of course, what POG-cast would be complete without WOWs, Joke of the Cast and […]

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POG-Cast Episode 2 On Episode 2 of the GAC POG-Cast, Soy’s back with WOWs and Joke of the Cast, Sunshine shares a GACspiration, and we have an interview with former camper, Junior Counselor, and OLC (Outdoor Leadership Course) participant Will “Quill” Kellogg. Will was a camper for 7 years, spent a month at camp as […]

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POG-Cast Episode 1 On Episode 1 of the GAC POG-Cast, Soy interviews Baboon, a three-year veteran GAC staff member who’s brought a ton of positive energy and fun to camp. You can read more about Baboon in his Meet our Staff article and in the article about him receiving the 2015 Coach’s Award. And, as […]

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Welcome to our new GAC Podcast! On today’s inaugural Gold Arrow Camp POG-Cast episode, we meet the host, Soy (he’ll also co-host- with Monkey- the GAC Party on October 23), read some WOWs, tell a joke of the day, and explain what we’ll be doing with the GAC POG-Cast. Join us for six minutes of […]

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