Campowerment: camp for women

Angela Piatelli, left, of Naples, Fla., hugs Wendy Rea of Los Angeles after Rea completed the swing section of the ropes course at the Gindling Hilltop Camp during Campowerment in Malibu, Calif.

Wendy Rea swings out toward the ocean as part of the ropes course at the Gindling Hilltop Camp during Campowerment.

From left, Wendy Ellin of Atlanta, Ga., Karen Getelman of Tarzana and Meryl Russo of Encino stretch with yoga teacher Alyson Khan of Santa Monica before a hike at the Gindling Hilltop Camp during Campowerment in Malibu, Calif.

From left, an attendee (who wished to remain unnamed) and Angela Piatelli congratulate Jolie Schooler for completing the zip line as part of the ropes course at the Gindling Hilltop Camp during Campowerment.