Philmont Introduction
Philmont Scout Ranch
High Adventure Trip 2022 Introduction
Troop 288, through a national lottery, was awarded a 2022, 7-day high adventure expedition slot to attend the Philmont Scout Ranch.
When:
7-Day expedition will arrive at Philmont on: 7/9/2022 and will depart Philmont on 7/16/2022
What:
Crews on 7-day treks will backpack for 5 days in the backcountry, with an arrival/departure day in Base Camp. Crews will be welcomed and accompanied by a Philmont Ranger for their first 3 days and will participate in program activities throughout their trek. 7-day treks include multiple itineraries over 50 miles, as well as the 3 hours of conservation work necessary to earn the Philmont Arrowhead Patch.
Where:
The Philmont Scout Ranch is located in Cimarron, New Mexico and includes 214 square miles of rugged wilderness in the Sangre de Cristo range of the Rockies.
Who:
One crew (crew size = 8 to 12 participants) from Troop 288 is being recruited (based on their hiking and camping abilities). The crew will consist of at least two BSA registered Adult Advisors (Mr. Peine and Mr. Keane). The maximum number of adults (21 years and over) is four (4) per crew. Each adult must be a registered member of the BSA. The crew may consist of up to eight (8) Scouts, however, the Scout Youth need to be 14 years old OR 13 years old and completed 8th grade by 7/9/2022.
Costs:
The 7-Day Reservation fee is $1,000.00/person (*travel and lodging arrangements are separate costs) with payment schedule as follows:
- Deposit of $150.00/person due 1/30/2021
- Advance of $425.00/person due 10/1/2021
- Balance of $425.00/person due 3/1/2022
- Refund Policy
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