Gold Arrow Camp Podcast

Gold Arrow Camp Podcast


Latest Episodes

Episode 102: Season Wrap-Up with Sunshine
October 06, 2025

Thank you for being part of the Gold Arrow Camp community this year! In this week’s episode, Sunshine wraps up the 2025 GAC Podcast season and gives an overview of what we covered in this season’s interviews.2025 Podcast DirectoryEpisode 7

Episode 101: Sneaks on Finding His Confidence and Helping Campers Find Theirs
September 29, 2025

In this episode of the podcast, Brian “Sneaks” Adler talks about growing up at GAC as a camper and counselor. Sneaks talks about how his time at camp helped him figure out who he was, gain his confidence, learn how to be emotionally vulnerab

Episode 100: Barrow on Juggling for Well-Being
September 22, 2025

Head Counselor and GAC’s very own Circus Skills Coach tells his GAC story and about the passion for circus skills that he’s shared with our 2024 and 2025 campers and staff. Barrow’s high energy, positivity, and his love of juggling and

Episode 99: Pua on Overcoming Discomfort
September 01, 2025

Second year staff member, Natalia “Pua” Elias Rodriguez, talks about coming to Gold Arrow Camp from Mexico, not knowing anyone else who worked here. Pua had a rough start and talks about her adjustment and the fun, friends, and growth she&rs

Episode 98: Zippy on Growing Independence
August 25, 2025

This summer, Renee “Zippy” Say celebrated her twentieth summer at GAC. Zippy attended as a camper and was a staff member in the early 2000s. Now she’s returned as a parent of her three boys and as a Shaver Host for two weeks each summe

Episode 97: Lyric on Growing Up at GAC
August 18, 2025

Lucas “Lyric” Orman started as a 9-year-old camper in 2007.  He spent eight summers as a camper and he’s currently in his seventh year on staff.  Overall, he’s spent 15 summers at GAC. In this episode, Lyric talks about

Episode 96: Magoo Shares About Community and Confidence
August 11, 2025

Madie “Magoo” Hotaling spent three summers as a camper at GAC and 2025 marked her fourth summer on staff. Magoo is a second generation GAC camper, following in the footsteps of her dad, George “Ghostrider” Hotaling. Magoo tells h

Episode 95: Junior Counselors on Unplugging to Connect
August 04, 2025

 Junior Counselors (Sessions 1 & 2, 2025) talk about their experience at GAC, being off screens for a month, and the values and practices they’re taking home with them.Share Post Pinterest

Episode 94: Making the World a Better Place with the Friedman Sisters
July 28, 2025

We love it when siblings enjoy Gold Arrow Camp together. Meet sisters Brooke “Waves” and Jojo “Mojo” Friedman. Waves, who is in her 10th year at GAC, is an Activity Counselor working primarily on the waterfront this summer. 

Episode 93: Growing at GAC with Vision
July 21, 2025

Join Sunshine’s conversation with Luke “Vision” Beshoff, the Rock Climbing and Ropes Course Program Head this summer. Vision started as a camper at GAC in 2012 and has now been on staff for four summers. Vision is incredibly positive a