by Winston | Mar 22, 2019 | Alumni, March 2019, Stories by Winston
Stepping down off the snow to get to the roof of the bath houseBack in the days of heavy snow winters, the area between the lodge and Winchester Cathedral would get buried in snow. Deep snow. Snow would avalanche off both roofs. The little building in between was...
by Mary | Mar 16, 2019 | March 2019
So much winter! The moisture has ramped up, and Sonlight has received so much snow and moisture. Rain on snow has made things slpppy but we’re grateful to see so much white piled up everywhere. Snowpack in the San Juan basin is over 159% of normal, which is so...
by Winston | Mar 13, 2019 | Alumni, March 2019, Stories by Winston
Two charter busses miss the turn off Four Mile Rd to Sonlight Placecirca early 1990’sIt was Christmas break and Brian Land brought his youth group from Katy, TX with two busses full of high school kids to Sonlight for a ski trip. After a good day of skiing, the...
by Winston | Mar 1, 2019 | Alumni, February 2019, March 2019, Stories by Winston
There is nothing like a good hayride and cookout. Sonlight had a GMC pickup and a flatbed trailer. Throw in a few bales of hay and you have a fun event in the making. Yes, hayrides at Sonlight Camp. We would spread out a few bales of hay, get some hot dogs, chips and...