Reconnecting the camp community one day at a time.
On this episode, we take a step back and talk 1 on 1 with each other. Going through several topics at once, we touch on funny stories, camp memories, and what our best times at camp were. Topics: -Bunk 1 -CITS of 2018 -bunk 10 porch -rollercoaster scaries -first summer at camp -mario kart, taps, kent, 42, diablos -group shirts -upper-camp brotherhood -siblings in camp -the Mindi clan -golf cart rides
On this episode, we get the pleasure to sit down with the Shukat family and discuss everything about camp. As members of the adult staff group, this episode brings a different perspective on camp. Topics: -adult staff squad -Keri and Metra high school days -most memorable counselors -epic water fights -Ricky, when's skin check? -Copake Country Club -#1 church street customer -their time as campers (Indian Head, Greylock) -GOB talk -Visiting Day -nut-free camp -Sweet Caroline in the dining hall
On this episode, we get three brilliant camp minds to tell us about the little nuances as well as the major events at camp. Matt Kaminer joins returning guests Max Eichler and Jordan Grossinger. Must-watch episode Topics: -Jay Braiman name that tune -Kam's extended trip to camp -imitations of Wally and Swide -hockey talk -CP jersey apparel -Eichler's mom -cereals -Wild Wild West
On this episode, two CITs of 2019 talk about their experiences at camp. A must-watch episode. Topics: -CP and Livingston -CIT's of 2019 -fun things in camp -CW activities -camp stereotypes -returning counselors over the years -CIT pranks
On this episode, we get the chance to talk with two former CP counselors, specialists, group leaders, and heads of sports. Alex Delevan and Ryan Richardson join us to talk all things camp, focusing on the love these two have for CP, Hope you all enjoy. Topics: -anti-Greylock -love for Color War -Wayside nights -pre-camp recruiting -away sports tournaments -Alma Mater's special meaning -Heads of lax and hockey -super-CIT street hockey -bonding with their campers
On this episode, we sit down for a cup of tea with two international Camp Pontiac counselors. All the way from England, we welcome Mike PT and Rhys on to discuss their summer homes. Hope you all enjoy Topics: -Britsh squad -pre-camp process - July 4th festivities -US vs. International Soccer -Ms. Pontiac -Orientation -first impressions of camp
On this episode, we sit down with a good friend, co-counselor, and CIT of 2017...Bryce Gelman (Podcast Bryce). The three of us have made lasting memories together, creating a very strong bond. We talk about summer 2019, funny stories over the years, and camp stereotypes. Topics: -where's Ron Levine? -bunk mishaps -Inter boys -CW Apache -Dirty Bryce and the boys -Gino impersonation -Kinglsey's spectacular hockey performance -the Inter podcast -greylock intercamps -basketball refs
Another day, another episode with Franco and Feder. On this episode, we put focus on the camp lives of both of these studs. These two have made memories to last a lifetime, bringing love, brotherhood, and fun to their C16's, C09's, and the Camp Pontiac community. Topics: -The Hub icecream -early years as campers -creating wild evening activities -bond with their CIT's of 2016 -Ms. Pontiac performance -key to a CIT prank -marketplace of pop tarts and fritters
On this episode, we are joined by two very influential people in the camp world. Multiple years as group leaders, color war generals, leaders, and most important, humanitarians at heart, these two love and breathe camp. Scott Feder and Jon Franco sit down with us as we get into the nitty-gritty of color war. Must-watch episode. Topics: -Day 5 scaries -what CW means to them -Hatchet: behind the scenes -summer 2020 CW plans -CW tricks and secrets -life as a General
On this episode, academy award-winning director, musician, pianist, and composer Jay Braiman joins us as we reminisce on his 40+ years at camp. With the voice of an angel, Jay's impact and legacy at camp are remembered as being a friend to all, creating lasting memories with people at camp. We really appreciate you Jay. Topics: -Camp Natchez -double meaning behind Always a Friend -Jay's campfire performances -growth of theater department -Alma Mater (live performance) -renovations and creations over the years
On this episode, we sit down with two C16's, Jeremy Block and Zach Holzer, and discuss the camper and counselor life. As four year counselors, both of these camp studs have a lot of stories, memories, and ideas to share with us. Not to mention, their time as campers with the notorious CITs of 2016 brought about a ton of memorable moments as well. Topics: -group merch -what if summer 2020 -counselor impact -remembering Jack -apache triumphs: Disantis flipping the boat -backpacks during CW -C16 pranks
On this episode, Maddie Bogart, OA director at CP, comes on the show to tell us about her time at camp. A true camp veteran, she's seen a thing or two and has formed countless memories for herself and her campers. Topics: -basketball phenom -pamper pole -C18 fakeout -OA cult -rope burn -white illusion -Maddie and her girls
On this episode, we get two CP legends, David Zucker and Tyler Kula, to come on the show and tell us about their time and the impact they had on the cp community. The two give an honest perspective on camp and the little things that made camp how it is.
On Day 3, we invite Jason Floyd, 12-year group leader at CP, to the show. We discuss camp before the C18s entered, during his time with the C18s, and his future. Reminiscing over memories and stories, this is a must watch episode. Topics: -camp trips -color war secrets -future endeavors -4B's and a movie -Winadu days
The first true episode of the show drops. We invite Max Eichler and Jordan Grossinger, two beloved counselors and friends, to talk about their time at camp and the impact they had on their campers. We hope you enjoy it. Topics: -Jewish geography -old Pontiac -counselor connection -meals -CW breakout -technology in camp -Lou and Sue square dancing -apache
WE HAVE A BIG ANNOUNCEMENT. In this episode, we go over who we are, why we are starting this show, how to watch/listen, and ask our viewers to support The Canteen Show. We are super excited to start this project up. Big things ahead, hope you join us on the journey.