Meet the Staff

Camp Two Roads – 2025

Our programs are staffed by an enthusiastic group of great people. Meet the amazing folks making up C2R – you’ll find many of these same faces at our day camps and other programs as well.
Salmonberry
Camp Director

Hometown – Gresham, Or

School – University of Oregon; Major – Psychology, Biology

Experience in Nature – Outdoor School, OMSI, Girl Scouts

If I Had an Hour of Free Time, I would - spend it in the garden.

Favorite Quote - "Do not follow where the path may lead. Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail."

Special Certifications – Masters in Education, USA Archery Instructor, First Aid/CPR

A Surprising Thing About Me – I raise chickens, but none of them are named Henrietta.

Butterfly
Assistant Director

Hometown – Gresham, Or

School – Concordia Major – Education

Experience in Nature – Outdoor School, Girl Scouts, YMCA, Campfire, Boy Scouts

Special Certifications – First Aid/CPR

A Surprising Thing About Me – I am happiest around people and I love to laugh!

Program Managers

Bear
Outdoor Skills

Experience in Nature – Boy Scouts, hunting, fishing and camping

If I had an hour of free time I would- Hibernate
 
Favorite Quote - Let me be a free man, free to travel, free to stop, free to work, free to trade where i choose, free to choose my own teachers, free to follow the religion of my fathers, free to talk, think and act for myself - and I will obey every law or submit to the penalty. ~Chief Joseph
 
Favorite Camp Food - Chili
 
A Surprising Thing About Me - I have had more surgeries then I can remember and have metal plates, screws buttons and even a piece of cadaver holding me all together.
 
Personal Interests – Outdoors, my family, movies, antiques, music, especially vinyl records.
Figment
Cabin Area

School – George Fox University, Nursing

Favorite Camp Food - Fire warmed cinnamon rolls

If I had an hour of free time I would- Go for a walk with my dogs, work in the barn with my horses, or cuddle up on the couch with a good book

A Surprising Thing About Me – My camp name comes from one of my favorite Disney characters, Figment! He is a purple dragon featured in EPCOT that works to inspire imagination within everyone.

Llama
Cabin Area

Experience in Nature – Girl Scouts, TAMBU and Camp Two Roads

Special Certifications – First Aid and CPR certified

A Surprising Thing About Me – I am actually afraid of llamas.

Luna
Outdoor Cooking

Experience in Nature – Campfire, Girl Scouts

If I had an hour of free time I would- Garden or read or watch my favorite show.
 
Favorite Quote - Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself. By, George Bernard Shaw 
 
Favorite Camp Food - Campfire Cones!!! 
 
Personal Interests – I really like to garden, read and go randomly shopping. I enjoy painting and going to the beach! Oh and I love animals and nature, especially waterfalls and flowers!!

A Surprising Thing About Me – I like to volunteer with Guide Dogs for the Blind.

Nemo
Cabin Area

School – Associates in Paramedicine

Experience in Nature – Outdoor School, Girl Scouts. TAMBU

Special Certifications – USA Archery Instructor, Paramedic

A Surprising Thing About Me – I'm a firefighter and certified in cat and dog CPR.

Pineapple
Nature Survival Skills

Hometown - Troutdale 

School and Major - Mt. Hood Community College - Funeral Service Education 

Experience in Nature Education- Camp Namanu, Ohdaka, Camp Two Roads -  I grew up going camping and learning about nature and how to survive in nature. 

Special Certifications  - Lifeguard, CPR/First Aid Wilderness and Remote First Aid.

If I had an hour of free time, I would- Play fetch with my cat 

Favorite Quote - I, myself, am strange and unusual. - Lydia Deetz - Beetlejuice 

Favorite Camp Food - Meatloaf bombs 

Sloth
Teamwork

Experience in Nature – Boy Scouts, Military Survival Training

If I Had an Hour of Freetime - I would tinker with my CJ-7

Favorite Camp Food - Last day breakfast where all the leftovers go into one big scramble.

Special Certifications – CPR/First Aid, Challenge Couse Facilitator

A Surprising Thing About Me –Rappelling out of helicopters was easier for me than my first zipline adventure.

Valkyrie
CIT Trainer

School and Major: UBC, Biochemistry

Experience in Nature: Girl Scouts, day camps, C2R

Quote: "Humans have no magical ability, but I doubt that'll stop you"

Favorite Camp Food: Anything that involves marshmallows

Personal Interests: Science, writing, and quilting!

Your Name Here
Cabin Area

Come be a part of our awesome team this summer at Camp Two Roads! It’s more than the morning trek up the hill to wake up cabins. It’s more than drinking a fresh cup of coffee on the deck overlooking cabins lining up for flag. It’s more than being a camp staffer… It’s joining a community that is inspiring and changing the lives of children and staff. It’s creating a safe space for children to be children.

Qualities important for a cabin area manager are: reliability, accountability, approachable, team player, empathetic, good communicator, good problem solver, and be able to take care of oneself. Don’t pass up on this opportunity to join our staff this summer! Apply TODAY

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Arts and Crafts

Are you passionate about turning imagination into masterpieces? Join our vibrant camp community and lead the charge in crafting a world of artistic exploration. As the Arts and Crafts Program Manager, you'll curate a palette of engaging projects, from painting and sculpture to DIY adventures. Bring your passion for creativity to life and be the driving force behind a summer filled with artistic expression, friendship, and fun. Apply now and let the canvas of Camp Two Roads become your masterpiece! 🎨✨ Apply TODAY

Camp Administration & Support Staff

Grammy
Camp Nurse

Experience in Nature – rockhounding, lots of camping

Special Certifications – First Aid/CPR, Medication Administration

A Surprising Thing About Me – I love pigs!

Ripley
Office Manager

Experience in Nature – Girl Scouts, Cub Scouts

Special Certifications – Outdoor Skills, First Aid/CPR

A Surprising Thing About Me – I’m a Sci-Fi nerd!

Your Name Here
Camp Store

If you possess a flair for organization, customer service, and creating a memorable shopping experience, this role is your gateway to contributing to the heart of camp life. Manage a treasure trove of camp essentials, keepsakes, and smiles. From coordinating inventory to assisting campers in finding the perfect memento, you'll be the friendly face ensuring every camper leaves with a piece of Camp Two Roads magic. Join us in making camp memories last a lifetime. Apply now and be at the center of the excitement!

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Media Specialist

Are you a storyteller, a visual virtuoso, and a digital dynamo? Join our team to capture the essence of camp life and turn it into lasting memories. As the Media Specialist, you'll be the visionary behind our digital and print narratives, showcasing the laughter, adventures, and camaraderie that define Camp Two Roads. From coordinating photo shoots to crafting compelling content, your passion for visual storytelling will help create a legacy that campers will cherish forever. Apply now and bring the magic to life! 📸🏞️

Cowboy
Challenge Course Facilitator

My favorite quote - “ Whatever you vividly imagine, ardently desire, sincerely believe in and enthusiastically act upon, must inevitably come to pass” -Gary Leffew

If I had an hour of free time –  I would spend it with my daughter building Legos and chatting about life in general. 

Special Certifications – Challenge Course

A Surprising Thing About Me – Most people don’t know that at the age of 14, I started preaching at the church I grew up in. This wasn’t full time but it gave me the opportunity to reach out to younger members as well as the normal congregation.

Fuji
Photographer

Hometown: Santa Rosa, CA

Surprising fact about me: I have ridden a bull!
 
Last book I've read: The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue 
 
Hour of free time:  I'm always thinking of fun photoshoots to do with my daughter and dogs!
 
Favorite quote:  Keep your face always toward the sunshine, and shadows will fall behind you.
Shadow
Challenge Course Facilitator

Experience in Nature - Grew up on a small lake exploring nature, hiking, swimming, boating, and spending as much time as possible outside. Volunteering for various Shooting Star Adventure and Camp Two Road events.

If I had an hour of free time I would - Be working around the house, or possibly cooking.

Favorite Camp Food - A good old campfire roasted hot dog.

Personal Interests - Love to be outdoors, camping, feeding squirrels, river tube floating, kayaking, driving my kids insane.

Special Certifications - Sarcasm (according to my family)

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Lifeguard
Are you a vigilant and responsible individual with a passion for water safety? As a Lifeguard at Camp Two Roads, you'll ensure the safety and well-being of all campers as they enjoy our aquatic activities. Your sharp attention to detail, quick response time, and ability to stay calm under pressure will be vital in maintaining a safe environment. If you're ready to take on the responsibility of protecting our campers while promoting fun and confidence in the water, apply now to be a key part of our camp’s safety team!

 

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Program Support

Are you the behind-the-scenes hero who thrives on ensuring every activity runs seamlessly? In this role, you'll be the linchpin, providing essential support to various programs and activities. From logistics coordination to materials preparation, your attention to detail will contribute to the smooth flow of the camp experience. If you're ready to be the backbone of the camp's success, apply now and play a crucial role in crafting unforgettable moments at Camp Two Roads! 

Your Name Here
Challenge Course Facilitator
Are you a natural motivator with a knack for creating an environment where teamwork and trust flourish? As a Challenge Course Facilitator, you’ll guide campers through exciting and dynamic activities that push their limits and strengthen their bonds. With a focus on safety, encouragement, and skillful facilitation, you'll help participants overcome obstacles and build confidence. If you’re passionate about creating meaningful experiences while fostering personal growth, apply now to be a key player in shaping unforgettable moments at Camp Two Roads!

2025 Cabin Staff

Camp Two Roads cabins are supervised by energetic and zany counselors many of which have grown up through our program. Meet the amazing folks making up our Summer 2025 Cabin Staff!
Panda
I am excited to return to C2R this summer after being away at college.
Bagel
I love Camp Two Roads because I can be myself without fear of judgement.
Scribble
I can’t wait to teach the girls new skills and to watch friendships be made!
Tsunami
I love being around kids and can’t wait to share this camp experience.
Ravioli
Camp Two Roads is one big family reunion every summer.
Turtle
I’m excited to make new friends and spend tons of time outside making memories!
Lavender
I love camp because I grew up here and camp is like my second family, I make so many special memories at camp with the people I love.
Snail
I am excited to create new memories and reconnect with the wilderness this summer at camp!
Calypso
I’m super excited for camp because you get to make new friends and learn new things!
Saturn
I’m looking forward to spending time at camp and connecting with all of the wonderful people there!
Lemonade
Camp is a place I can be myself and watch friendships and memories grow!
Cupid
Camp is a place where everyone feels safe and belongs.
Elmo
After years of being a camper, I love that I finally get to give back as a cabin counselor.
Birdie
I can't wait to make new memories and just overall have the best time at camp.
Snoopy
C2R is an opportunity to do something meaningful and fulfill my passion of helping others.
Auzzie
I want to be a role model to young girls, and to make sure they have a fun experience at camp.
Cricket
I want to be there and to be a part of these girls journey as they learn new skills that they can take with them for the rest of their lives.
Falkor
I can't wait to help inspire girls to have the best week they can!
Worm
I can't wait to hopefully inspire girls to be unapologetically themselves and to help others 🙂
Pepper
I am excited to be a part of helping campers have fun and feel a part of the C2R community like I did when I was a camper.
Ferrari
At C2R there are always multiple people who support and believe in you.
Beluga
Camp is all about gaining confidence to be yourself and never giving up.
Otter
I am so excited to bond with these amazing girls! Camp is where the best memories are made, and friendships last forever.
Frog
I’m so excited for the amazing chance to make a difference in someone’s life just by being there!

Are you at least 15 and headed into your sophomore year- we’d love to talk to you about joining our team of amazing counselors!

A Heartfelt Ode to Our Guiding Stars

In the story of Shooting Star Adventures, there’s a chapter filled with gratitude and nostalgia. It’s about our Senior Staff and Mentors, whose passion shaped the heart of our camp. Their names aren’t just words; they’re part of our history, marked by laughter, challenges, and shared moments. With full hearts, we’ve chosen to retire these names—not as a goodbye, but as a tribute to the lasting impact they’ve made on our camp’s story. 🌟💙

*Cherokee*Woodstock*Lorax*Pickles*Chaos
Salmonberry
Sloth
Sparky
Wildflower
Wombat
Copper
Valkyrie
Butterfly
Shadow
Marshmallow
Lahar
Bobcat
Renegade
Pineapple
Shell
Llama
Nanook
Wombat
Aster
Zig Zag
Jellyfish
Nemo
Leopard
Ripley
Squirt
Cowboy
Bear
Hamster
Luna
Grammy
Squirt
Aster
Fuji
Figment
Perdita
*individuals who played pivotal roles in shaping the essence of Shooting Star Adventures camp programming

Guardians of the Campfire

A Tribute to Our Cherished Cabin Counselor Names

Here’s the lowdown: we’ve got this list of camp names, right? Well, guess what – they’re not up for grabs by any new staff members. They are reserved especially for the amazing folks who’ve been our cabin counselors. Whether they’re currently with us or have been in the past 5 years, these names are like our little keepsakes. Here’s the lowdown: we’ve got this list of camp names, right? Well, guess what – they’re not up for grabs by any new staff members. They are reserved especially for the amazing folks who’ve been our cabin counselors. Whether they’re currently with us or have been in the past 5 years, these names are like our little keepsakes. It’s not just about keeping things clear for our campers. It’s our way of ensuring that our Two Roads family can always find their way back when they’re ready for another round of adventure. 🏕️✨

Mushu
Panda
Bagel
Scribble
Noodle
Gumball
Dino
Crash
Grimm
Shamrock
Tsunami
Citrine
Jubilee
Firefox
Ghost
Spades
Ravioli
Meeko
Lilac
Bigfoot
Rice Cake
Turtle
Shorty
Lavender
Cloud
Snail
Saturn
Calypso
Bubbles
Speedy
Sprout
Chipmunk
Pocket
Lemonade
Cupid
Elmo
Birdie
Snoopy
Auzzie
Flora
Dove
Fern
Ladybug
Cricket
Falkor
Cabin Counselors – these names that are held for 5 years before being allowed to be reused.

So how do we pick these silly names of ours? Read More Here

Meteorites

Wish You Could Be at Camp? There Are Plenty of Ways to Help!

At Shooting Star Adventures, we believe in community. If you can’t commit to a full week, there are still many ways to contribute—before or after camp, or even from home! Help plan fundraisers, haul gear, or provide a meal during training so we can keep things running smoothly. Every bit of support makes a difference. Join us today and make an impact Sign up here!

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