HILLSIDE

The Big Four: Out Of Hibernation Hillside Annual Meeting Spookybear Weekend

ABOUT THE EVENT:

Every Year a group of brave and hearty bears set off on a trek to the Endless Mountains of Pennsylvania, to a place where their most primal urges can be unleashed. That place is Hillside Campground and this year’s annual trek begins Friday May, 28 and ends on Monday, May 31. Remember… anything can happen in the woods!

Hillside Campground is a private, members only campground for adult, gay men. It is located about ½ hour north of Scranton, Pennsylvania off Rt. 81 in Gibson, PA. Amenities include 100+ camp-sites, a heated inground swimming pool, “nature walk”, and Friday/Saturday/Sunday bon-fires by the recreation hall. Clothing is optional.

WHAT THE PACKAGE INCLUDES:

  • Your reservation with us on Site 60 (the community site)
  • All your meals from Friday evening thru Monday morning
  • Your annual membership to Hillside Campgrounds

ECONOMY BUSTER!! We're rolling back to 2006 pricing!

  • $80 per person for members
  • $110 per person for non-members

REGISTRATION INFORMATION:

ADVANCED REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED! Download the registration form here

DEADLINE: MAKE SURE YOUR REGISTRATION IS POSTMARKED NO LATER THAN MONDAY, MAY 21, 2010. THE URSAMEN CANNOT GUARANTEE YOUR REGISTRATION WILL BE ACCEPTED PAST THE DEADLINE.

IMPORTANT NOTES:

Since we do eat communally, Everyone must sign up for KP duty. When you arrive, someone will be there to greet you, assist you in the location of your tent, answer any questions and take your preferences on KP duty. KP can be either to help prepare the meal or to help clean up after the meal.

EVERYONE MUST STAY TO HELP BREAK DOWN CAMP ON MONDAY MORNING. This event happens because everyone pitches in.

When you arrive at the campground, you are required to present positive photo identification. There are NO exceptions to this. For a full list of rules, including the no drug policy, visit www.hillsidecampgrounds.com.

PHOTOS FROM PAST CAMPS:

View photos from our 2009 trip
View photos from our 2008 trip

View photos from our 2007 trip
View photos from our campwide 15th Birthday Party we held in 2007!

WEEKEND AT A GLANCE:

Friday Night: Club T-Shirt Night! Throw on your Ursamen club tee and join us down at the main bonfire, and let the other campers know that the Ursamen are "In The House"!

Saturday 2PM: Bear Bash Party! To help kick off the first big party weekend at camp, the Ursamen are throwing an afternoon party at the Rec Hall! Hot bears, cold beer, great food, music, and a 50/50 to benefit the camp's Helping Hand Fund.

Saturday 9PM: Wizard of Hillside Party! Our neighbors at Cumalot are throwing another one of their "over the top" parties. This year's theme is based on everybody's favorite gay movie! Everyone is encouraged to come in Oz-related costume so have fun with this!!

Sunday Afternoon: Bear Game(s)! So what will it be this year? Baby-Oil Wrestling? Tug-O-War?? Nekkid Twister??? All of the above?? A lot of fun will be had no matter what!!

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