Camp GEAR UP
Here’s a program that brings all the great things about GEAR UP together in one action-packed week
Camp GEAR UP important dates:
May 16, 2023- Meeting for program participants and their guardians.
May 22-26, 2023- Camp GEAR UP
GEAR UP students, sign up here!
Youâll get your chance to:
- Toss eggs in the hotly contested GEAR UP Olympics
- Craft a television-ready video
- Scale the GEAR UP climbing wall on Lookout Mountain
- Get guidance from the UTC student-mentors who are our counselors
- Expand your college knowledge
- Find out what the Hot Boudin is, the desire of every student in the land!
This program takes place 20 miles south of Chattanooga at the Tennessee National Guardâs training site in Tunnel Hill, Georgia. Students and staff live at the camp for six days and engage in non-stop learning, team-building, and activities that will make your mind, body & spirit stronger. After a week at Camp GEAR UP, youâll know more than you do now, youâll be able to do things you canât do now and you will be a different & more capable person. This is the best GEAR UP has to offer and you want to be sure to be part of it.
Check out the Camp GEAR UP daily schedule here and pictures from a previous camp GEAR UP on our Instagram @gear.up.utc