The teen years can be somewhat tumultuous. Youngsters are going through puberty, being challenged in school, and trying to find a group of friends that they fit in with. Parents can feel a bit powerless during this delicate period if their...
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Press Release: Refreshing Mountain Unveils New Family Activity Packages
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania - Refreshing Mountain Retreat and Adventure Center unveils new family activity packages for its upcoming season. Quality family time just got a lot more adventurous with the addition of new Family Packages designed...
Splash Your Way To Family Fun This Summer
A day full of fun and family activities The 2016 summer season is almost here, and we are celebrating the opening of our community pool on May 14th. This year is filled with tons of activities for families, groups, and kids of all ages. Here at...
Outdoor Family Activities At Refreshing Mountain
South Central Pennsylvania offers a wide variety of family activities, especially in and around the Lancaster area. Few local attractions offer the adventure and variety of outdoor activities that are available at Refreshing Mountain. Here are just...
Unique Holiday Gift Ideas
The holidays are coming, and if you’re like most people, you have at least one person on your list that’s hard to buy for. This holiday season, think outside the box and consider some of these unique holiday gift ideas. 1. The Multi-tool “Always be...
Names of Basic Rock Climbing Holds and How to Use Different Types
The rock climbing tower at Refreshing Mountain offers a physical challenge with the reward of spectacular views at the top. While rock climbing, you will use handholds and footholds to push and pull your body to the top. Our visitors are beginners...
5 Outdoor Activities You “Have To Do” At Refreshing Mountain
At Refreshing Mountain, families are surrounded by nature, while they rest, recharge, and reconnect. With so many activities available, it can be hard to choose what to try first. Here are the top 5 outdoor family activities you just HAVE to try...
Does Rock Climbing Work Out Every Muscle?
You may have watched the popular TV show Ninja Warrior and wondered how they get so physically fit! How on earth did they get those muscles? If you do watch the show, you probably already know that many of these super athletes are rock climbers....
Team Building Activities for School Field Trips
For an exhilarating, unique, and successful way to supplement your traditional indoor classroom activities with a completely-different curriculum that includes team building activities and encourages independent decision-making (all while in the...
Why Choose Lancaster, PA for Your Next School Field Trip Destination?
School is back and you may be looking at planning for the 2015-16 school year. A great way for children to learn, explore and have fun, is to schedule some great school field trips. Lancaster, PA has a variety of options from building team skills...