Summer Staff Members

Walker Mikkelson

CounselorReturners

Walker was a longtime camper at Ridgecrest. He served in the SALT program in 2023 and a Turtleback Counselor the past two years. This summer he is excited to come back as a Tribal Leader! Walker currently plays baseball at Anderson University.

You're stuck on a deserted island and you can only bring three items with you. What three items are you bringing?

Rice milk, chocolate vegan naked mass, and a ninja blender bottle

If you could have any fictional character as a mentor/friend, who would it be?

Mufasa

What's your go to fast food order?

55 burgers, 55 fries, 55 tacos, 55 pies, 55 cokes, 100 tater tots, 100 pizzas, 100 tenders, 100 meatballs, 100 coffees, 55 wings, 55 shakes, 55 pancakes, 55 peppers, and 155 taters

What are you most looking forward to this summer?

I am looking forward to building on relationships from last year.

What is your prayer for the summer?

I pray that I, along with all campers and staff, would grow in our faith and gain a deeper understanding of who God is and how much He loves us.