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Lost and Found Summer 2026

Lost and Found Summer 2026

by Hallie Allport | Sep 8, 2026 | 2026 Summer, Blog, Latest News, News, Stories

Do any of these items look familiar to you? If they are yours please email primitivepursuits@cornell.edu to claim them! This is just a fraction of the items we have, so please contact us if you are missing anything. Items not claimed soon will be donated.  IMG_6848...
Week 8 Blog – Dying Fabric, Exploring the Cliffs, and Fire Safety!

Week 8 Blog – Dying Fabric, Exploring the Cliffs, and Fire Safety!

by Primitive Pursuits | Aug 21, 2026 | 2026 Summer, Activities, Blog, Events, Latest News, News, Stories

Summer is flying by, how is it already Week 8?! On Monday morning, our Growing Wild campers explored Trillium Camp, where they typically spend their time. They jumped around in a mud puddle, made face paint with charcoal, made sand cakes, and played pretend. Forest...
Week 6 Blog – Cooking and Crafting at Camp

Week 6 Blog – Cooking and Crafting at Camp

by Primitive Pursuits | Aug 7, 2026 | 2026 Summer, Activities, Blog, Events, Latest News, News, Stories

Week 6 at primitive pursuits! We are officially over halfway through the summer here at Primitive Pursuits! We’ve been having a super fun time this summer. Our campers have been enjoying the sunshine here in Ithaca and we can’t wait for who we get to see next week!...
Week 5 Blog Post – Adventures In and Out of the Rain

Week 5 Blog Post – Adventures In and Out of the Rain

by Primitive Pursuits | Jul 31, 2026 | 2026 Summer, Activities, Blog, Events, Latest News, News, Stories

JOIN OUR NEWSLETTER Login or Create Account Support Us! We can’t believe that we’re almost halfway through camp this summer, which means time is flying because we are having so much fun! Rain and a few thunderstorms did not slow us down, and Week 5 was...
Week 4 Blog Post: Exploring Ellis Hollow!

Week 4 Blog Post: Exploring Ellis Hollow!

by Primitive Pursuits | Jul 24, 2026 | 2026 Summer, Activities, Blog, Latest News, News, Stories

After a shortened Week 3 due to the air quality, we were determined to make Week 4 a lively week at camp. This week, our campers were at Ellis Hollow, where they explored new campgrounds, learned new skills, and made the most of every adventure. Monday morning our...
An Eventful Week 3!

An Eventful Week 3!

by Primitive Pursuits | Jul 17, 2026 | 2026 Summer, In the News!, Activities, Blog, Events, Latest News, News, Stories

The air quality cut our week down a day, but On friday following a brief two hour delay, campers and staff came together to finish out the week in high spirits! Our week started with introductions to fellow campers and staff, followed by instruction on some of our...
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