πŸ•οΈ CAMP SAMARA πŸ•οΈ

I’m turning 30 this year, and I'm celebrating early...

...with a

two-night friends camping* trip

at my folks' place near Bennington, Vermont

October 20-22, 2023!

* plenty of space to sleep indoors too.

πŸ₯΅ tired: summer camp for two months

😎 wired: fall camp for two days

This place has everything.

  • 🎸 Campfire songs
  • πŸ‚ changing leaves
  • πŸ₯ž maple syrup
  • 🍻 local whiskey & beer
  • πŸͺ΅ a sauna in the woods
  • πŸŽͺ a ten person tent

πŸ“ RSVP on Partiful for the exact address, and read on for your travel arrangements and packing lists!

TRAVEL

πŸš— By car

Bennington is about 3 hours from Boston and just under 4 hours from Brooklyn.

If you have a car, please take some folks with you! Best camp friends are always made on the bus.

πŸ“ Sign up to carpool here.

πŸš‚ By train from New York

πŸ“ Sign up for train pickups here.

We can arrange to pick you up if you take one of these to trains to camp:

  • FRIDAY Oct 20: 56 Vermonter from NY Penn Station to Greenfield, MA, 11:33AM - 4:22PM
  • SATURDAY Oct 21: 281 Empire Service from NY Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer, 8:40AM - 11:20AM

And we can drop you off if you take this train back:

  • SUNDAY Oct 22: 449 Lake Shore Limited from Pittsfield, MA to NY Penn Station, 4:42PM - 10:15PM.

πŸ“ Sign up for train pickups here.

🧣 Packing list

  • πŸ§₯ Warm clothes with a rain layer. Flannel is encouraged. Temps will be 40-60 degrees, with perhaps some β˜”οΈ.
  • πŸ₯Ύ Shoes you don't mind getting dirty/muddy.
  • πŸͺ₯ Toiletries / meds
  • πŸ‘™ A bathing suit for the sauna
  • 🎸 musical instruments
  • 🎲 favorite board games
  • πŸ₯ƒ favorite whiskey, wine, non-alcoholic cozy beverage or cozy fall snack!
  • πŸ™Œ Text me if you have an extra air mattress you can bring! 650-353-0012
  • βœ… We have linens & pillows & towels & soap & shampoo & conditioner.

⛺️ Sleeping arrangements

Everyone will get a bed, couch, or air mattress in the house - some folks may have to get cozy.

🌈 Hope to see you there!

Text me with questions at 650-353-0012!