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1 summit • 10.5 mi • 2,763 ft gain • 43 hr 45 min
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"I am an Eagle Scout through Troop 166. I was part of the troop from 1966 until 1972. I thought Philmont Scout Ranch would let me hike the peaks on their land because I was an alumnus. I tried for about 10 years asking if I could volunteer to work for them or asking if there were any other way. The answer was, “No,” not unless I was part of the organization. I asked my old scout troop if I could join, telling them I was mostly doing it to hike the peaks, but also willing to volunteer in small capacities and maybe be an educator and inspiration to some of the scouts. They were happy for me to be part of the troop. One year ago I joined as a Unit Scouter Reserve. The troop has used me in small ways, mostly to be part of Eagle Board of Reviews. I waited for an opportunity to hike the peaks and maybe inspire some of the boys into peakbagging and backpacking. I was asked to organize a backpacking trip and told that the scouts were very new to backpacking and that it should be something mild. I contacted Philmont and they told me about their Autumn Adventure. Troops can set their itinerary any way they wish. I wanted the backpacking to be short, so my plan was to only hike 2 miles with fu..." — Phil-Robinson • Oct 10, 2020