Cape Charles, VA – 2026
We look forward to seeing you all on June 14 – 20, 2026!
We are confident Camp Trident will be a challenging and fun experience for all in attendance. The agenda includes climbing, rappelling, boating, swimming, land navigation, hiking, and more. I am writing to provide some logistical information for your upcoming camp in Virginia.
CAMP DATES: June 14 – June 20, 2026
CAMP COST: $1000.00
DROP-OFF
PICK-UP
IF YOUR CAMPER IS FLYING IN INSTEAD OF DRIVING, THE LEGAL GUARDIAN IS REQUIRED TO INFORM US OF THE FLIGHT INFORMATION DURING THE REGISTRATION PROCESS. IF YOU OBTAIN THIS INFORMATION AFTER THE REGISTRATION HAS BEEN SUBMITTED, PLEASE CONTACT OUR STAFF THROUGH EMAIL/PHONE TO COORDINATE. THE INSTRUCTOR STAFF ALSO REQUIRES A COPY OF THE FLIGHT INFORMATION.
GEAR
Camp Trident will provide all equipment necessary for training. In addition, all campers will be issued uniform trousers, shirts, and hats. We will also provide sleeping bags, but you may bring your own if you desire. The pillow is optional. You will need to bring adequate numbers of socks, underwear, footwear, and toiletries, as described on the site.
WHAT TO BRING (GEAR LIST):
- Pants – Uniform pants will be provided
- Shirts – Uniform T-shirt will be provided
- Socks – 10 pairs
- Underwear – 8-10 pairs
- Swim shorts
- Running shoes – 1 for running/wearing around and if possible a second pair that can get muddy
- Flip flops, sandals, or water shoes – for shower and beach (optional)
- Towels – 2
- Sunscreen waterproof
- Face stick
- Shower kit: please have in plastic bag or mess bag that is labeled
- Soap
- Shampoo
- Toothbrush
- Toothpaste
- Deodorant
- Nail clippers
- Razor (if needed)
- Pillow (optional)
- 2 Sweatshirts (West Virginia and Colorado only)
- 1 Rain Jacket (West Virginia and Colorado only)
WHAT NOT TO BRING:
These will be locked up during camp.
- Cell phones
- IPODs
- Electronic games
- Weapons
- Extra clothes
- Ball caps
- Cameras/ Photos – will be locked up during the camp. Camp staff will be taking photos during the camp.
MEDICAL INFORMATION:
Any medications will be discussed with our medical personnel at drop-off and may be administered by them during camp as necessary.
PARENT ACCOMODATIONS AND INFORMATION
Hotels:
If you’re a parent or donor coming out to the camp to visit. You’re always welcome to bring a tent and camp out with us on location. All staff and campers set up tents for primitive style camping. If that does not work for you. Below we have a list of hotels that would be suitable for your visit.
- Shore stay Suites 2008 (closest option): 26406 Lankford Hwy, Cape Charles, VA 23310 / +1 (757) 331-4090
- Hotel Cape Charles (nicest most expensive option): 235 Mason Ave, Cape Charles, VA 23310 / +1 (757) 695-3854
- Sunset set Beach Resort (largest option, has a beach and restaurant on site): 32254 Charles M Lankford Jr Memorial Hwy, Cape Charles, VA 23310 / +1 (757) 331-1776
IMPORTANT NOTES AND INFORMATION
Please contact Neil Guinan directly if you have any questions on what to bring or what not to bring after viewing the list on the website. Don’t hesitate to call or text Neil at (757) 647-2719.
BILLING/PAYMENTS:
For billing inquiries please contact Megan at megan@blairadmin.com.
To make a Payment, please visit our Payment Form
EMERGENCIES:
In the case of any family emergency and you need to contact your son, please contact Neil directly at (757) 647-2719. Our cell phone reception is often limited, but we will check texts and emails at least a few times a day and will reply upon receipt of messages.
GENERAL INQUIRIES:
For General Inquiries/Questions/Concerns, feel free to email jordan@camp-trident.org
For technical questions about the website, feel free to email backsidesupport@camp-trident.org
We are looking forward to seeing you all soon. Thank you for choosing Camp Trident.
IF YOU HAVE NOT SUBMITTED YOUR PHYSICAL BEFORE YOUR CHILD’S ARRIVAL, THEY WILL NOT BE ABLE TO ATTEND. PLEASE SUBMIT THE PHYSICAL THROUGH THE PHYSICAL EMAIL REMINDER SENT TO YOU.
CAMPER REGISTRATION / STATUS
After Registering your camper, find your camper in the list below. If there are any missing items, please get them submitted to our staff ASAP to fully complete the Registration for your child.
| Camper First Initial | Camper Last Name | Camper Birthday | School Grade entering Fall 2026 | Flight Information Submitted? | Physical/Medical Information Submitted? | Payment Completed? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camper First Initial | Camper Last Name | Camper Birthday | School Grade entering Fall 2026 | Flight Information Submitted? | Physical/Medical Information Submitted? | Payment Completed? |
