Author: Mina Hudson
Content Coordinator
Mina first began working for Pine Cove as a summer media staffer at the Timbers from 2020-2022. After graduating from seminary, she worked as a freelance media specialist before beginning her position as a Content Coordinator for Pine Cove. Mina and her husband love to travel, spend time outdoors with friends, engage in creative hobbies, and care for Mina's ever-growing plant collection.
Inside the Cove | Staff Profile
by Mina Hudson
Ever met someone who literally lives and breathes Pine Cove? Someone whose summers are basically measured in iconic blob flights, porch cheers, and seriously fun shenanigans? Meet Colin “Sneaky Pete” Post! As the Ridge associate director, Colin has spent at least part of every single summer of his life on Pine Cove grounds (yes, every […]
Tags: full time staff, Ridge, staff profile
Camp Culture | Inside the Cove | Summer Staff
by Mina Hudson
Even if snow only rarely falls at camp, some names just sparkle with holiday cheer. From frosty fun to cozy comforts, these cold weather-inspired camp names are sure to sleigh your imagination, deck your halls with creativity, and leave you jingling all the way through the list. And as we all know, it’s never too […]
Tags: camp names, summer staff, winter
by Mina Hudson
The holiday season is here, and our full-time team is ready to embrace all the cozy, magical moments that come with it! From sipping hot cocoa by the fire to decorating the tree and sharing family recipes, we asked our staff to reveal the traditions that make this time of year so special. Whether you’re […]
Tags: fun, staff favorites, winter
Inside the Cove | Staff Profile
by Mina Hudson
If you’ve ever wondered who actually wins all of those raffles and giveaways you see online, Kara “Crashy” Muyia might be your person! Kara has been part of the Pine Cove family since third grade, worked as a summer staffer, and now brings her heart and energy to camp full-time. When she’s not sharing her […]
Tags: full time staff, staff profile, towers
by Mina Hudson
Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and our full-time staff can’t wait to break out their favorite foods, traditions, and cozy fall activities! We asked our full-time team to share what makes this season special for them—everything from classic dishes to quirky family customs—and they delivered. Whether you’re all about the turkey or the togetherness, […]
Tags: fall, family, staff favorites, thanksgiving
Inside the Cove | Summer Staff
by Mina Hudson
Every fall, our full-time teams hit the road to host tailgates at some of our largest staff-represented universities! These are an opportunity to catch up with the college crew they spent the summer serving alongside, hang out around campus, and bring friends who are interested in applying for summer 2026. There are multiple stops along […]
Tags: 2025, summer staff, tailgate
by Mina Hudson
While we know it feels like summer cannot come soon enough… why not bring the beauty of camp to your home! This downloadable collection includes twenty high-resolution scenic photos captured around camp. From golden sunsets over the lake to quiet trails through the trees, these photos have been pre-sized to look beautiful on your frame […]
Tags: camp at your house, frame tv, scenic, wallpaper
Inside the Cove | Staff Profile
by Mina Hudson
Ever wonder who keeps all the lights, sound, and video running at camp… and maybe also builds zip lines in their backyard for fun? Meet Jason “Technical Fowl” Koert! Whether he’s designing clever tech solutions, 3D-printing gadgets for random projects, or baking delicious cinnamon rolls for birthdays, Jason brings creativity, problem-solving, and serious fun to […]
Tags: full time staff, ministry, staff profile
by Mina Hudson
Crisp air, cozy sweaters, and pumpkin-flavored everything: it’s officially fall! We asked our staff to share some of their favorite things about the season, from the best fall treats to the little traditions that make this time of year special. Whether you’re team apple cider or team pumpkin spice, we think you’ll love hearing what […]
Tags: fall, full time staff, staff favorites
Camp Culture | Inside the Cove | Summer Staff
by Mina Hudson
Leaves are falling, pumpkin spice is calling, and we’re diving into the cozy world of fall-themed camp names! We’re raking together the punniest, most autumnal names that will make you want to jump right into a leaf pile of serious fun. Get ready to fall in love with these names and grab some inspiration for […]
Tags: camp names, fall, summer staff
