by Josh Seamon | Jul 25, 2015 | Blog
Coach Kelsie Brust talks about her first 24 hours working with her 2015 Camp Ultimate Peace team! At midnight last night I was handed a list of our players for our Training Camp Boys team. I scrolled the sheet with anticipation: the different names, ages and...
by Josh Seamon | Jul 23, 2015 | Blog
6-year Ultimate Peace veteran Dani Glass perfectly encapsulates what it’s like to live through the awesomeness of staff training. We’ve talked a lot over the past few days of staff orientation about how camp UP began. Something out of nothing, we said. What...
by Josh Seamon | Jul 21, 2015 | Blog
Dani Glass continues her describing her beautiful UP story, this time talking about the simple power of simple truth. Today during staff training, four second year CITs sat in front of a group of 100 of their peers and mentors and answered questions about their...
by Abe | Jun 22, 2015 | Blog
I’ve been coaching with Ultimate Peace in different ways for years now. A couple highlights from UP’s Ongoing Program stood out as reasons why we’re a special organization – for this region and this moment. As you may know, UP coaches ultimate in about a dozen...
by Abe | Jan 21, 2015 | Blog
When I arrived in Tel Aviv in October, I thought the following three months would play out like this: classes, internship, research, some new casual friends, and an anecdote or two about what I would be studying – “conflict in the Middle East.” It...
by Abe | Oct 15, 2014 | Blog
This past weekend, I played in a fun one day hat tournament. There were grizzled veterans and fresh faced newbies, players who have been chasing plastic for 20+ years playing alongside some who have been for fewer than 20 days. These tournaments can bring out some of...
