June 8-10, 2012
"Coming here has made my life richer."
"Wonderful people, generous sharing of years of experience. Thank you."
"Keep up the Good Work!"
Paddlemaking with Caleb Davis (1 min. 5 sec.)
"I've been attending since 1992."
"These are the best people!"
"My first visit, I am very impressed with the level of expertise and professionalism. I learned a lot. I can't wait until next year."
"My first time canoe sailing! Jim and the other students were wonderful!"
Women's Poling with Lisa DeHart (2 min. 10 sec.)
"I appreciate the presence of women pro staff. They are positive role models for women beginners like me. I also felt there was plenty of room for all levels of paddlers, and I didn't once feel intimidated as a neophyte. Very welcoming."
"This is what I look forward to every year...This camp is so peaceful...This is my 16th year at MCS!"
Reflector Oven Baking with Dave Lewis (1 min. 42 sec.)
"Great apple pie & ribs!"
"Outstanding! Polly is great! Bring her back next year."
"I am excited to practice everything I learned this weekend."
"We needed this and didn't know it!"
Canoe Rolling with Ben Meader (40 sec.)
"The program was wonderful!
There was an incredible variety of workshops, presentations, and
hands-on stuff. Food and accommodations were great."
"Filled in the holes in my paddling knowledge, refined and improved my 20 year old J-stroke. Great!"
"Everything about the weekend seemed right. Thank you."
Modern Poling with Harry Rock (3 min. 2 sec.)
"Outstanding! Go Harry go!"
"The Pros were helpful. Kind and just neat people. Thanks so much."
"Great Friday and Saturday evening programs."
"It's wonderful to be able to come to this beautifully managed camp! Thank you to the MCS Steering Committee--I had a wonderful time!"
Voyageur Canoe Race and the "Golden Boot Award" 2008 (4 min. 25 sec.)
"Well organized, good selection of topics. Food was excellent."
"First time @ symposium--thoroughly enjoyable. Very knowledgeable leaders--Awesome! Can't wait to return next year."
"GREAT JOB--I'LL BE BACK!"
"We'll bring friends next year."
