Welcome to YounG Life Camp
The Best Week of Your Life!
Activities
Spend free time playing spike ball, kan jam, 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 all the gear for the adventures, a pillow, mattress, hammock, first aid kit, eating utensils and more.
Clothing
- 1 bandana or buff
- 6 pairs underwear
- 3 pairs of shorts
- 6 short sleeve shirts
- 1 pair of pants
- Rain jacket: we recommend a jacket made from coated nylon or Gore-Tex
- Swimsuit: we require something you can be active in
- Fleece jacket or sweatshirt: we recommend one warm layer for cool nights
- Hat or visor
Footwear
- Hiking Boots: we recommend a sturdy hiking boot with ankle support for hiking
- Running shoes: we require a closed toed shoe for biking and basecamp
- Sandals: we recommend Chacos or Tevas for rafting and paddling (a 2nd pair of running shoes are also acceptable)
- 6 pairs of socks: we recommend wool or synthetic socks instead of cotton
Toiletries
- Sunscreen, insect repellant and chapstick
- Tooth brush and tooth paste
- Feminine products
- Personal medication
Equipment
- Sleeping Bag: we recommend synthetic filled bags with a 30 to 50 degree Fahrenheit range
- Sunglasses
- Bible, pen and journal
- Headlamp or small flashlight
- Small backpack
- 2 towels: we recommend one for bathing and one for the water days
- 2 water bottles: we recommend a durable plastic water bottle (Nalgene) that holds 32 ounces or more
Please do not bring fireworks, knives, guns or other weapons.
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.
