Are you planning a retreat, but don’t know where to start? Here are some great tips from our staff to set your retreat planning up for success! 1. Know who you’re bringing Is it a youth retreat? A women’s retreat? It’s important to know your...
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How to Get the Best Experience Out of Refreshing Mountain
You have probably noticed how much there is to do at Refreshing Mountain, whether you are scrolling through the website or have been to our facility in person. While it is easy to hop from one thing to the next, a lot of people have asked us this...
8 Tips (for Newcomers and Veterans) To Navigate an Escape Room with a Group
Escape Rooms for groups are a fun and unique activity, perfect for team-building activities and gatherings of all sizes wanting to try something new together. In an Escape Room, the premise is to solve all of the riddles of varying degrees of...
Ziplining for the First Time? 7 Tips for Getting Started
Are you ready for your first-time zipline experience? Ziplining is a wonderful way to enjoy the great outdoors, take in beautiful views, and get an exhilarating jolt of energy. If you've never been before, it's not too late to try it! It's fun for...
8 Exciting Things To Do In Spring In Lancaster, PA The Whole Family Will Enjoy
Shake off the winter blues and head outside to enjoy some exciting Spring activities in Lancaster, PA Spring is officially here, and after months of the dark, dreary winter, cabin fever has hit many of us hard. If you're tired of being cooped up at...
5 Adventurous Activities to Include in Your Retreat
How can you bring adventure to your retreat this year? At Refreshing Mountain, we love to answer the call of the wild with many of our activities found at Refreshing Mountain. Whether you are here just for the day with your group, or you are here...
Refreshing Mountain Staff Bio for Kiley Kreider
Who are you, and what is your role at Refreshing Mountain? My name is Kiley Kreider, and I am the newest member of the admin team. I began working part time about half way through the summer of 2021. A few months later, here I am assisting the...
Fun Activities on a Rainy Day
Staying in one of Refreshing Mountain’s cabins is a great way to un-plug from the world and spend quality time with your family. Sometimes it can be interesting searching for ideas on things to do, especially if you are staying inside the cabin....
How to Get the Most Relaxing Experience at Refreshing Mountain
Ziplining isn’t everyone’s cup of tea, and that’s okay! Maybe you aren’t a huge fan of looking around our Wildlife Center and seeing the python and the rattlesnakes in there. That’s okay, too! If you’re looking for a more calm and relaxing...
Refreshing Mountain Staff Bio for Joel Brown
Joel Brown is the Activities Overseer and Teambuilding Coordinator at Refreshing Mountain. His job, as in his title, is to oversee that all activities are scheduled accordingly and can run, to check for available staff for said activities and to...