EPISODE · Jul 18, 2024 · 1H 13M
Holly Hamilton - Managing a wilderness camp
from Friends of Baxter State Park · host Friends of Baxter State Park
Holly Hamilton managed and oversaw the hospitality operations at Katahdin Lake Wilderness Camps for over a decade. In this account, she talks about her experiences as a wilderness camp manager, from the camps’ renovation and opening under her leadership to their eventual closure in 2018. Holly shares insights into the challenges and rewards of working in such an environment, such as dealing with the food, wildlife, and clientele. This podcast episode provides a fascinating glimpse into a wilderness camp manager’s demanding yet fulfilling life.
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Holly Hamilton managed and oversaw the hospitality operations at Katahdin Lake Wilderness Camps for over a decade. In this account, she talks about her experiences as a wilderness camp manager, from the camps’ renovation and opening under her leadership to their eventual closure in 2018. Holly shares insights into the challenges and rewards of working in such an environment, such as dealing with the food, wildlife, and clientele. This podcast episode provides a fascinating glimpse into a wilderness camp manager’s demanding yet fulfilling life.
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