The Trading Post is your official source for Camp Manito-wish YMCA clothing, books, music, gifts, and handy staples for camp life. Participants and visitors can shop the Trading Post while they are at Camp or our most popular items are available for purchase right here:

Gift Bundles

Need some ideas for the Manito-wish lover in your life? Select from one of these pre-made gift bundles and let us do the matching for you!

Christmas Bundle 5

Welcome Bundle

Includes 4 Camp Manito-wish Stickers, 2 Camp themed Croc charms, a fan favorite Nalgene water bottle, and a nylon drawstring bag

Price: $33.50

Christmas Bundle One

Coffee Table Bundle

Includes a Camp Manito-wish Tervis, 'Course Set for Manito-wish' history book, a songbook, 'Influence' - a book on Elmer Ott, a Manito-wish bookmark, and 'Where the Tall Pines Grow.'

Price: $110.00

Christmas Bundle Three

Camper Starter Bundle

Includes a Camp Manito-wish hoodie, sweatpants and Nalgene water bottle.

Price: $71.50

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Christmas Bundle Two

FIRESIDE FUN

Includes a Manito-wish blanket, a deck of cards, a cribbage board, and a Manito-wish paint by number set.

Price: $68.00

Christmas Bundle Four

Course Set Bundle

Includes a Manito-wish license plate frame, an 'Experience Manito-wish' car sticker, a 'course set for Manito-wish' bumper sticker and a Manito-wish pennant flag.

Price: $18.00

Christmas Bundle 7

Paul Bunyan Bundle

Includes a Manito-wish mug, a buffalo plaid tote bag, and a matching Stormy Kromer hat.

Price: $57.00

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christmas bundle 6

Vespers Vibes Bundle

Includes a Charles River soft shell jacket, a Where the Tall Pines Grow history book, a Songs of the Northwoods song book, and a Manito-wish CD.

Price: $110.00

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Clothing

hooded sweatshirt

Manito-wish Hooded Sweatshirt Adult

Show your Manito-wish spirit and impeccable sense of style with the classic Manito-wish sweatshirt! Keeps you warm, comfortable and stylin’. Use the hood to escape from paparazzi who heard you went to Manito-wish and want to get your photo. 50/50 preshrunk cotton/poly blend.

Price: $33

hooded sweatshirt

Manito-wish Hooded Sweatshirt Youth

Show your Manito-wish spirit and impeccable sense of style with the classic Manito-wish sweatshirt! Keeps you warm, comfortable and stylin’. Use the hood to escape from paparazzi who heard you went to Manito-wish and want to get your photo. 50/50 preshrunk cotton/poly blend.

Price: $33

ymca sweatpants

Sweatpants

Get up and out or just lounge around in these excellent Manito-wish sweatpants! Actually sweating in them is optional. 55% preshrunk cotton/45% polyester.

Price: $26

t-shirt

TLC Short Sleeve Tee

Price: $20

long sleeve shirt

TLC Long Sleeve Adult Tee

Our Trout Lake Circle T-shirt, specially modified for adults with chronically chilly arms.

Price: $22

Moss Green Full Zip Hoodie

Moss Green Full Zip Hoodie

Super soft full zip front hoodie sweatshirt. Moss green with white print.

Price: $52

Portage On Short Sleeve Tee

Portage On Short Sleeve Tee

Price: $20

Wooden Paddle Short Sleeve Tee

Wooden Paddle
Short Sleeve Tee

Price: $20

short-sleeved shirt

Canoe Hike Kayak
Short Sleeve Tee

Price: $20

Canoe Hike Kayak Long Sleeve Tee

Canoe Hike Kayak
Long Sleeve Tee

Price: $22

Sherpa Jacket with Embroidered Logo

Sherpa Jacket with Embroidered Logo

Soft and cozy full zip front jacket with embroidered Experience Manito-wish logo.

Price: $42

winter hats

Knit Cuffed Winter
Pom Pom Hat

Fun and colorful knit winter pom pom hat embroidered with “The Y” and “Camp Manito-wish YMCA”.

Price: $28

winter hats

Knit Cuffed Winter
Beanie Hat

Fun and colorful knit winter beanie hat embroidered with “The Y” and “Camp Manito-wish YMCA”.

Price: $20

CMY kromer hat

The Kromer Cap

The legendary cap that started it all. Featuring a retro Manito-wish logo, this hat is made of six panels of pre-shrunk, recycled wool for exceptional comfort, combined with a patented ear band system that can take whatever Mother Nature and Old Man Winter can dish out. 80% recycled wool/20% other fibers. 100% cotton lining. Made in USA.

Price: $37


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Visor

CMY Retro Visor

Retro Camp Manito-wish YMCA visor.

Price: $20

Patch bball hats

CMY Patch Logo Cap

Classic CMY patch logo create’s a collectible cap. Durable tough cotton canvas that is soft to the touch and easy on the eyes. Visor for all those sunny days on the lake. Put it on and get paddling!

Price: $22

CMY bball hats

CMY Embroidered Logo Cap

Another classic CMY logo cap, this time embroidered. Durable tough cotton canvas in three bright colors to choose from.

Price: $22

Gifts and Gear

Manito-wish Banner

100th Anniversary
Souvenir Pennant

Get your 100th Anniversary Souvenir Veltex Pennant – hunter green with white imprint

Price: $7

100th Anniversary Commemorative Book

100th Anniversary Commemorative Book

Get your 100th Anniversary Commemorative Book “Where the Tall Pines Grow”

Price: $30

Manito-wish Songbook

Manito-wish Songbook

Break Out the Oars, Bum and a Fish, The Life of a Voyageur, and all of your Manito-wish favorites, compiled in this thoughtful songbook. Sing them on-key, off-key, or like the campers do, screaming at the top of your lungs — it’s your call.

Price: $15

Snuggle Blanket

Snuggle Blanket

A soft and snuggly sweatshirt blanket. Not that similar product you see on all the infomercials; this one is much better. Why? Because it has our name on it, that’s why.

Price: $24

Capture

Water bottle

The human body is composed of 60% water, and you’re bound to lose most of it on that super-long portage. Replenish those electrolytes with clear, cold water from our rugged Nalgene® Water Bottles. BPA-free.

Price: $12.50

Camp Manito-wish YMCA Cinch Sack

Camp Manito-wish
YMCA Cinch Sack

This bag will make a great gift for your Camper! Perfect to package up a gift from the Trading Post then reuse to stow gear for a trip to the gym, dance class, soccer, and more! Not so perfect for stowing the raccoon he encountered on Trail. So, use accordingly.

Price: $6

Course Set for Manito-wish Book

Course Set for
Manito-wish Book

The entire amazing history of camp is documented in Course Set for Manito-wish: The History of Camp-Manitowish YMCA, a beautifully written book by Jon Helminiak. This soft-cover second edition documents Camp’s history through wonderful stories and photographs. A must-read for anyone who knows and loves Manito-wish, and would like to learn even more.

Price: $30

Break Out the Oars/ Songs of Camp Manito-wish YMCA

Break Out the Oars/ Songs of Camp Manito-wish YMCA

A great way to pass along traditions and keep memories fresh! Songs include Bum and a Fish, Dreams, Break Out the Oars, On the Shores of Old Lake Boulder, The River Maligne, Life of a Voyageur, many many more, recorded at our 85th Anniversary celebration by Manito-wish alumni! (No alumni were harmed in the making of this CD.)

Price: $10

Influence! The Wisdom of Elmer F. Ott

Influence! The Wisdom of Elmer F. Ott

Elmer Ott directed Camp Manito-wish for 37 amazing and influential years. This collection of his wisdom, observations and beliefs — written in his own words — provides a thoughtful portrait of the man and an insightful guide for camp directors, counselors, campers and parents.

Price: $10

CMY belt buckle metal engraved

Belt Buckle

Here’s a rough and rugged belt buckle that’ll stand up to whatever Trail (or several extra helpings of ickabrunch in your belly) can throw at it. This solid pewter buckle features a beautiful wilderness scene and the Camp Manito-wish YMCA name. By Impression Holding Co, LTD.

Price: $40

metal camp mug

Metal Camp Mug

CMY metal camp mugs in 3 fun colors. 16oz. Perfect for hot chocolate around the camp fire.

Price: $10

Tervis Tumbler with Experience Manito-wish Logo

Tervis Tumbler with Experience Manito-wish Logo

Keep your hot beverages hot and your cool beverages cool. 16oz with handle.

Price: $20