This year, we’ve chosen four enthusiastic campers to lead our Big Party hype at the Big Party Half Marathon & 5K fundraiser event on April 7, 2018, in Springfield, MO. Each of these individuals has a huge passion for Camp Barnabas and have their own stories on the impact camp has made in their lives. Meet DJ Clint Diagnosis: Autism/Aspergers … Read More
Pro Spotlight: Tips for Running Your First (or Fiftieth) Half Marathon
In preparation for the Big Party Half Marathon & 5K April 7, we caught up with two pros: Long-time marathon runner and full-time Barnabas employee, Mindy Frech, and an avid runner and supporter of Camp Barnabas, Dan Waisner. Both shared training tips and race-day wisdom relevant to rookies and veterans alike: Q: What is the best way to start training … Read More
What to Wear When Glamping
Fall is around the corner and that means two things: First, it’s leaf crunching weather. Second, it’s the perfect time to glamp! Glamping is camping that doesn’t require excessive experience. It’s the perfect way to enjoy the outdoors with a few of the extra comforts of home. When dressing for ‘glamping’ your attire needs to be durable, yet sophisticated. Here … Read More