Welcome to YounG Life Camp
The Best Week of Your Life!
Activities
Spend free time playing spike ball, cornhole, card games, or frisbee golf, as well as hammocking, climbing our bouldering wall, or simply in conversation with friends.
Go white water rafting down one of Wild and Wonderful West Virginia's rivers.
Rock climbing, kayaking and hiking are all part of your adventure!
Cabin Times are our favorite time of the week. Dive in to the Bible with your friends while surrounded by incredible views. And share life stories together which is sure to be a highlight of your week!
What to Bring:
Adventures — Wild Ridge will provide a pillow, mattress, first aid kit, eating utensils, and any adventure specific gear you may need. Fireworks, guns, knives, and other weapons are prohibited.
Clothing
- 4 pairs of shorts or more
- 6 short sleeve shirts or more
- 1 pair of pants
- 5 pairs underwear or more
- 5 pairs of socks or more: we recommend wool or synthetic socks instead of cotton.
- Rain jacket: we recommend a jacket made from coated nylon or Gore-Tex
- Swimsuit(s)
- Jacket or sweatshirt: we recommend at least one warm layer for cool nights
- Hat(s)
- Sunglasses
Footwear
- Hiking Boots: we recommend a sturdy hiking boot with ankle support for hiking. Running shoes are sufficient.
- Sandals: we recommend Chacos & Tevas for rafting and kayaking (a 2nd pair of running shoes or crocs are acceptable)
- A comfortable shoe to wear around camp when others may be wet from water days
Toiletries
- Sunscreen, insect repellant, and lip balm
- Tooth brush and tooth paste
- Feminine products if applicable
- Personal medication (note: all prescription medication must be in the original pharmacy bottle and have the pharmacy label. Do not send medications in any other container or bag.)
Equipment
- Sleeping Bag: we recommend synthetic filled bags with a 30 to 50 degree Fahrenheit range
- Bible, pen, & journal
- Headlamp or small flashlight (Very important for nights around camp)
- Small backpack
- 2 towels: we recommend one for bathing and one for the water days.
- 2 water bottles: we recommend a durable (plastic or metal) water bottle that holds 32 ounces or more.
- Insulated coffee cup or travel mug (if you’re a coffee person)
Facilities
Stay in one of our yurts and get ready for incredible food prepared over open flame.
Hanging out in a hammock with your friends, and eat together under the shelter.