YMCA Camp Belknap on Lake Winnipesaukee has served as a source of growth and development for thousands of boys. It emphasizes leadership development with a rich tradition grounded in the philosophy of the spirit, mind, and body for each boy. Youth are taught lifelong recreational skills - basic acquaintances with an aquatic environment, including learning to swim; advanced swimming skills including diving and life saving; proper use of boats; beginning and advanced archery in a graded program; care and use of firearms; basic tennis strokes, including competition at skill level.