EPISODE · Oct 24, 2023 · 54 MIN
Chris Ford - Advisors of Philmont I
from Silver On the Sage
Kicking off our next mini-series: Advisors of Philmont Scout Ranch. Chris Ford has been continuously registered with BSA since 1962 when he joined cub scouts. In 1973 he was offered a late contract to be a Ranger, but had to decline. Since then he’s been on 9 treks, 7 of which have been co-ed. He estimates that he's hiked over 700 miles at Philmont. Representing Venturing, he shares his experiences as an Advisor. Philmont Experience: 1971 - Trek participant, crew leader1995 - Council Contingent Leader2006 - Council Contingent Leader 2008 - Council Contingent Leader2010 - Lead Advisor 2012 - Lead Advisor2014 - Lead Advisor2018 - Lead Advisor - Cancelled: Ute Park Fire.2019 - Crew Planner (did not trek)2021 - Lead Advisor Support the show
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Kicking off our next mini-series: Advisors of Philmont Scout Ranch. Chris Ford has been continuously registered with BSA since 1962 when he joined cub scouts. In 1973 he was offered a late contract to be a Ranger, but had to decline. Since then he’s been on 9 treks, 7 of which have been co-ed. He estimates that he's hiked over 700 miles at Philmont. Representing Venturing, he shares his experiences as an Advisor. Philmont Experience: 1971 - Trek partic...
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Chris Ford - Advisors of Philmont I
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