05/19/2025
Combo Week at Copper Basin Bible Camp 2025
Overview
Combo Week at Copper Basin Bible Camp (CBBC) is a dynamic, six-day camp running from Sunday, June 29, to Friday, July 4, 2025, tailored for students entering 7th through 12th grades. This session brings together Jr. High (7th–8th grade) and High School (9th–12th grade) campers for a memorable experience filled with outdoor adventures, spiritual enrichment, and fun group activities. Directed by Theo Jones and Bill Salazar, both members of the churches of Christ, Combo Week is one of CBBC’s most popular sessions, offering a perfect balance of recreation, fellowship, and faith-based learning. The camp is set in the scenic Prescott, Arizona, with a cost of $225 per camper, and scholarships are available through local congregations and the Women’s Auxiliary, Helping Hands, to ensure accessibility for all.
Daily Schedule and Activities
Combo Week runs from Sunday afternoon to Friday afternoon, with check-in between 3:00 PM and 5:00 PM on Sunday and pick-up by noon on Friday. Each day is packed with a variety of activities designed to engage campers physically, mentally, and spiritually, all aligned with the 2025 theme, God’s Hall of Faith. Here’s a snapshot of what campers can expect:
Outdoor Adventures
• Zipline: A thrilling ride that’s a camp favorite, offering an adrenaline rush amidst Prescott’s natural beauty.
• Archery: Test your aim and maybe even earn a trophy for splitting an arrow!
• Canoeing: Paddle on the camp’s lake, which will feature a new boathouse and dock for 2025, ensuring a refreshed waterfront experience.
• Hiking: Explore scenic trails to Prescott Point or the Water Tank, perfect for soaking in the Arizona landscape.
• Ropes Course: Challenge yourself with this team-building activity that fosters trust and perseverance.
Sports and Games
• Team Sports: Enjoy volleyball, basketball, kickball, and baseball, fostering teamwork and friendly competition.
• Unique Camp Games: Play Human Battleship and Gaga Ball, plus a host of other creative games curated by directors to tie into the camp’s faith-based theme.
• Group Activities: Expect a variety of camp-wide games that encourage camaraderie and laughter, ensuring there’s never a dull moment.
Special Events
• Formal Night: A highlight for Combo Week, campers dress up for a special evening of celebration. Bring your best dress clothes (modest attire, please) to shine!
• Skit Night: Show off your creativity with cabin skits, a fun way to bond and entertain fellow campers.
Trading Post
The Trading Post is a camper favorite, open during designated times for snacks and souvenirs. Stocked with granola bars, fruit juices, teas, limited sodas, candies, crafts, bookmarks, and CBBC memorabilia, campers can use cash deposited at check-in (recommended $15 or less). Any unspent funds contribute to CBBC’s general fund, supporting future camp activities.
Spiritual Growth
At the heart of Combo Week is CBBC’s mission to instill biblical values and foster spiritual growth. The camp is directed and staffed by members of the churches of Christ, ensuring a faith-centered environment.
Spiritual activities include:
• Bible Classes: Held 1–2 times daily, these sessions explore the God’s Hall of Faith theme, diving into scriptures to inspire and educate.
• Nightly Devotionals: Reflective moments to connect with God and fellow campers under the stars.
• Cabin Devotionals: Small-group discussions in cabins to build deeper connections and apply biblical lessons.
The goal is to weave scripture into the hearts and minds of campers, creating lasting spiritual impact through engaging and age-appropriate teachings.
Accommodations and Logistics
Campers stay in barracks-style cabins, fostering a sense of community. Mattresses are provided, and campers sleep in sleeping bags or bedding they bring. Meals are hearty and nutritious, with special dietary needs accommodated (contact the camp in advance). The new boathouse and dock enhance the lakefront experience, and the camp’s facilities are well-maintained for safety and comfort.
Parents dropping off campers should arrive between 3:00 PM and 5:00 PM on Sunday and pick up by noon on Friday. Late pick-ups require a call to the camp at 928-445-4636 (select caretaker Perry). For more details on packing, rules, or FAQs, visit cbbc.life.
Why Combo Week?
Combo Week stands out for its unique blend of Jr. High and High School campers, creating a dynamic environment where younger teens can learn from older peers, and high schoolers can take on leadership roles. The mix fosters mentorship and friendship across age groups, all while enjoying a packed schedule of activities. The God’s Hall of Faith theme ties every aspect of the week together, from games to devotionals, making it a transformative experience that balances fun, faith, and personal growth.
How to Register
Registration details are available at cbbc.life. The cost is $225 per camper, with a signed waiver required at drop-off (downloadable from the website). Scholarships are available through local churches of Christ or the Women’s Auxiliary, Helping Hands, ensuring no camper is turned away due to financial need. For questions, contact Chris Macy at [email protected] or call 928-445-4636.
Final Thoughts
Combo Week at Copper Basin Bible Camp is more than just a summer getaway—it’s a chance to make lifelong memories, grow in faith, and build lasting friendships. With thrilling activities like ziplining and canoeing, meaningful spiritual moments, and special events like Formal Night, campers will leave inspired and recharged. Don’t miss out on this incredible week—register today at cbbc.life and get ready for an unforgettable adventure!
