Adventure

Ropes Course / Rock Wall
Campers begin by moving through our low ropes course, encouraging trust, respect, initiative, goal setting, and team work. This all leads to the 30' state-of-the-art climbing wall. This activity is offered to campers who have completed 4th grade.

Mountain Biking
Explore and ride through Lonehollow's miles and miles of trails. This activity is offered to campers who have completed 4th grade.

Mountain Boarding
Ride the hills and trails around camp and through our mountain board course. Mountain boarding is a mix between snowboarding and Skate boarding. This activity is offered to campers who have completed 4th grade.

Outdoor Education
Learn about the great outdoors through hands-on experiences. Includes hiking, outdoor skills, backpacking, cooking, camping, nature, navigational skills, astronomy.

Horseback Riding
One of Lonehollow's more popular classes, horseback riding gives campers the full equestrian experience. From stable skills, riding, grooming and more. This activity is broken into multiple experience levels. Western riding and English riding offered. Polocrosse and Jumping are available for advanced riders. This activity is offered to campers have completed 3rd grade.

Adventure 101
Fort building, raft building, general adventure finding. For campers going into the 2nd, 3rd, 4th or 5th grades.

Rocketry
Blast off with rocketry. Campers choose their base rocket kit from the camp store and design, construct, paint, launch, and recover their rocket.

Outdoor Cooking
Learn a variety of outdoor cooking techniques and recipes using dutchovens, aluminum foil, grill; using garden grown produce.

Backpacking
Take the adventure on the trail. Campers learn how to plan and execute a successful backpacking trip. Campers learn about equipment, low impact camping skills, cooking, conservation, first aid, nature. Campers who choose this class will go on a backpacking trip out into the back canyons of Lonehollow, putting their new skills to the test. Backpacking is offered to campers have completed 6th grade.

Arts

Adventure Crafts
An adventure craft class. Campers create a variety of arts and craft projects including dream catchers, photo transfers, kinetic projects, stepping stones and more.

Drama
Act out! A fun class for all-stars in the making.

Photography
Learn to take great photographs including techniques, composition, and dark room skills. Shoot, Develop, Frame. This class is offered to campers who have completed 4th grade.

Ceramics / Pottery
Take a spin on the pottery wheel and fire up something to take home.Offered during the two and four week sessions.

Leatherworking
Create a variety of leather projects to bring home and share.

Jewelry Making
Create wearable pieces using various types of beads and wire

Fused Glass
Learn how to create beautiful decorative and expressive glass jewelry and small sculptural pieces using fused glass techniques. Offered to campers who have completed 4th grade.

Painting / Drawing
Learn painting and drawing skills and create something worthy to hang in any home gallery. Lonehollow’s beautiful setting creates inspiration!

Music
Sing in the Lonehollow chorus and pick up instrumentation basics

Wood Working and Wood Crafts
Campers create fun projects using wood as their medium: Boats, cars, birdhouses, shadow boxes, etc. Limited only by imagination.

Newspaper
Pen articles for the Lonehollow newspaper ,"The Echo" and create a daily publication for display in the Dinning Hall

The Water Front

Swimming
Taught to swimmers of all skill level, this class takes place at the Lake Lonehollow pier and covers all swim strokes and all experience levels. Beyond lessons, swimming also includes free swim, and various water front elements: zipline, water trampoline and blob.
Swimming is required campers until they complete the 4th grade.

Canoeing / Kayaking
Campers learn the basics through advanced boating techniques.

SCUBA Diving
Discover the depths of the lakes at Lonehollow. This class is offered to campers who have completed the 6th grade and have been classified by our swim instructors through swim tests as strong swimmers. In addition they must also have reached their first level in snorkeling. This class also has an aditional charge for materials and certification, and additional forms.

Sailing
Raise your sail and catch some wind. Sailing is a popular activity offered to campers who have completed 4th grade.

Snorkeling
Explore the depths of the clear blue spring-fed waters of Lake Lonehollow.  This class is offered to campers who have completed 4th grade.

Fishing
Cast your line and get ready to reel one in. Campers learn from beginning to end in this class. Bait it, catch it, clean it, cook it, eat it. Fishers experience different environments as they fish on both of Lonehollow’s lakes in addition to the Sabinal River. 

Water Games
Experience the most exciting water elements every class period. Water Games is all about the Zip-Line, The Water Trampoline, and let's not forget THE BLOB. This class is offered to campers who are classified by our swim instructors through a swim test as a strong swimmer.

Sports
Lonehollow offers the following sports. Each sport activity covers fundamentals, skills, and lots of hands-on practice.

• Basketball
• Flag Football
• Softball
• Soccer
• Beach Volleyball
• Lacrosse

Riflery
Skill, Patience and Accuracy. Riflery teaches campers to shoot .22 bolt action rifles in a safe, controlled range environment. Offered to campers who have completed the 3rd grade.

Hunter Safety Course
Earn your Hunter Safety Certification required to hunt in Texas and other states; the basics of hunting, rules and regulations, wildlife conservation and the outdoors. Available for all four week campers who have completed the 3rd grade.

Archery
The classic activity of skill and patience. Campers shoot increasing distances from the target and learn on a variety of bow styles.

Field Sports
Campers participate in traditional land sports. Designed for campers who are looking to mix things up and not focus on one specific sport. Just have fun and play!

Eclectics
As the name suggests, it’s a little bit of everything. Eclectics offers campers the opportunity to slow the pace while have a blast playing classic lawn games such as croquet, badminton bocce ball, table tennis, and more. Something different every day.