Wandawega Blog Archive

How we spent our 4th(In reverse) -New shuffleboard court, finally poured- its predecessor was poured before our time, so it was about time- several tons of topsoil spread & seeded – 2 magical hours driving Hockney weed cutter through the lake to harvest invasive species – Dragging the swim raft out to lake center (PIVOT!!!)- scraping the dock before hitting it with its millionth coat (90 degrees is ideal weather for this task)- scrap/ sand/ paint / repeat our geriatric rowboat Not shown :- me wielding a chainsaw on a pole like a crazy person clearing 30 yards Of invasive buckthorn at 6:02 am – every nail broken – Joe & Ellie sweating it out with us Thanks @nicolemarietoalson and @petercreigtoalson for letting us cap off a long day with a tractor full of fireworks David (first pic) and Charlie (second) much prefer this part of camp life

July 5, 2023 • Published by Tereasa Surratt

How we spent our 4th(In reverse) -New shuffleboard court, finally poured- its predecessor was poured before our time, so it was about time- several tons of topsoil spread & seeded – 2 magical hours driving Hockney weed cutter through the lake to harvest invasive species – Dragging the swim raft out to lake center (PIVOT!!!)- scraping the dock before hitting it with its millionth coat (90 degrees is ideal weather for this task)- scrap/ sand/ paint / repeat our geriatric rowboat Not shown :- me wielding a chainsaw on a pole like a crazy person clearing 30 yards Of invasive buckthorn at 6:02 am – every nail broken – Joe & Ellie sweating it out with us Thanks @nicolemarietoalson and @petercreigtoalson for letting us cap off a long day with a tractor full of fireworks David (first pic) and Charlie (second) much prefer this part of camp life

July 5, 2023 • Published by Tereasa Surratt • Instagram

VOTE!Were shopping for new bikes for our fleet. We love our vintage rides – but the time has come to augment with new offerings (that have modern brakes)Trying to decide what the official Camp Wandawega Bike will be.NEEDS:-As close to indestructible as possible -Vintage style (surprise)-Easy on the arse -Green, red or creme (our building palette- cause somebody will lose sleep if we have millennial pink parked in the bike rack) – 3 speed to climb the hills around here Scroll for options >>>Any other finds / brands??

July 3, 2023 • Published by Tereasa Surratt

VOTE!Were shopping for new bikes for our fleet. We love our vintage rides – but the time has come to augment with new offerings (that have modern brakes)Trying to decide what the official Camp Wandawega Bike will be.NEEDS:-As close to indestructible as possible -Vintage style (surprise)-Easy on the arse -Green, red or creme (our building palette- cause somebody will lose sleep if we have millennial pink parked in the bike rack) – 3 speed to climb the hills around here Scroll for options >>>Any other finds / brands??

July 3, 2023 • Published by Tereasa Surratt • Instagram

WANDAWEGA SPACE CAMP @BDMACKEY88 @LUKEWARMTODDY @ASTRO_KNOTT @MARSHALLTOOLBOX @DAN_GARVEY_ @STEPHENSTRONG45 @BENJI_FRED @STEPHRNSTRONG45 @ZACHATTACK1286 @BDMACKEY88 @RYANGUETZ @SETH85 @tcander

June 24, 2023 • Published by Tereasa Surratt

This is pure joy. All day long. Were here for it, And this beautiful group of people that come back to us every year. (Volume up for last video) @BDMACKEY88 @LUKEWARMTODDY @ASTRO_KNOTT @MARSHALLTOOLBOX @DAN_GARVEY_ @STEPHENSTRONG45 @BENJI_FRED @STEPHRNSTRONG45 @ZACHATTACK1286 @BDMACKEY88 @RYANGUETZ @SETH85 @tcander

June 23, 2023 • Published by Tereasa Surratt

Our friends from @pendleton.au have been sharing scenes from some of our rooms for the last few weeks – (weve always been fans of historic American brands) and love to see some of the big ones like @pendletonwm sharing some love for small businesses like us Pics from the Wandawega suite at @graduatehotels ( featuring part of our line with @crateandkids – and Charlie at 12 & 6 )

June 20, 2023 • Published by Tereasa Surratt

Pour myself a cup of ambition.We believe that every camper needs fuel.What we stock around camp:- @nordskovcoffee – canteen coffee (Folgers)- canteen self serve (nespresso)- instant espresso (packets)- instant coffee (think old school Sanka)Ways to get it:- Pour over – French press- Lamarzzocco – Vintage percolator – Nespresso- Enamelware campfire pots ..Pics by @erikengstromphoto HLC camp mug by @stemsandforks

June 16, 2023 • Published by Tereasa Surratt