Tag: Philmont Scout Ranch

Did hiking at Philmont help prepare me for this quarantine?

It’s no secret that my experience at Philmont Scout Ranch had a life-altering impact on me. I made some lifelong

When I worked at Philmont Scout Ranch in the Summer of 1996, it was horribly hot and dry. We encountered

I remember when I was given a copy of A Liturgy, A Legacy, and a Ragamuffin Band for Christmas in 1993.

I’ve shared this story on several occasions in several different ways. I don’t think I’ve ever shared it here. Todd

This post may use affiliate links. Learn more in my Disclosure Policy. Twenty years ago this month, I loaded my

Is there really anything else that needs to be said about this quote from Waite Phillips? “Nothing worthwhile was ever

Some college students dream of working at Disney World during their Summer Break. Others work as camp counselors or lifeguards.

The pictures have been flooding my facebook timeline and my instagram feed all week. If you don’t know what I’m

This picture is from the summer of 1995. I was a Backcountry Program Counselor at Beaubien, one of (if not

In the Summer of 1984, I sat in the red-carpeted Living Room at Grandmama’s and Grandpa’s house. We had gathered