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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Sheila Flynn

Santa camp: Inside the secretive, surreal resort that trains men to become Father Christmas

Nick Sweeney

They flock every August to the woods of New Hampshire, campers buzzing with excitement over three days of courses, activities, fun and catch-ups, everyone dressed in shades of red and green.

Those are not the camp colours, however. Some attendees just dress this way all year.

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