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Hike On

by Philmont Scout Ranch

Adventure. Adversity. Triumph. Inspiration. Join us as we explore Philmont Scout Ranch through the characters, culture, and history that make this place a scouting paradise. Hike On!

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Episodes

  1. S2 Episode 6: It's About the Work We Do

    Marking the final episode of Season 2 of Hike On, this episode explores the power that challenging work in Philmont's backcountry holds for participants. Along trails and streams, through forests and pastures countless Scouts over the years have been deeply impacted through their work with the...

  2. S2 Episode 5: Philmont Runners Push Their Limits

    This past summer Philmont hosted its first ever trail race. Featuring four races, a 50-miler, marathon, heavy half (18-miles) and Tooth Ridge sprint, participants from across the country came to the Ranch to race. Today on Hike On we explore what it meant to the participants to be a part of this...

  3. S2 Episode 4: The West is Brought to Life on Cavalcade

    Did you know that you could adventure through Philmont's mountains on horseback? During a weeklong Cavalcade you'll ride along streams, through meadows and through our forests as you travel from camp to camp while experiencing Philmont in a special way. This week on Hike On we explore what a...

  4. S2 Episode 3: Ranger Department Anniversaries Shine Light on Philmont's Past and Future

    2022 marks two important anniversaries: the 50th anniversary of women in the Ranger Department and the 50th anniversary of the Service Academy program. For 50 years, women have shaped the Ranger Department for the better and the United States' military academies have sent students to serve as...

  5. S2 Episode 2: Backcountry Music Fosters Adventure

    For countless Scouts, backcountry music has taught them the land's history and inspired a deeper Philmont experience. This vital aspect of a Philmont trek is one cherished by participants and staff alike. Today we explore music's role in changing the lives of all who pass along these trails.…

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  6. S2 Episode 1: Dining Hall Vignettes

    Return to the laughter and good times found at Philmont by stepping into the camper dining hall. The basecamp dining hall is where Scouts heading out onto the trail and returning from trek anxiously await departure and swap stories. Today we explore those stories by joining crews at their table…

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  7. S1 Episode 5: A Leadership Laboratory

    The Philmont "leadership laboratory" has helped teach generations of participants and staff valuable lessons that can be applied throughout one's career. Our guests today are former Air Force Chief of Staff General Dave Goldfein and U.S. Air Force Academy Professor Thomas Swaim who have applied…

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  8. S1 Episode 4: Magic in the Philmont Community

    Once you return home from Philmont, it can be difficult to share the magic that you felt on the Ranch. A big part of this comes from the indescribable beauty of the land, but an even greater part comes from the relationships forged by the adversity overcome on trek or the lessons learned as a...

  9. S1 Episode 3: Does Philmont Really "Change Lives"?

    An important Philmont Scout Ranch motto is "Change Lives." The phrase has often been held up as the pinnacle of Philmont's mission. However, can we more critically examine whether or not Philmont really changes lives? For the completion of her Master's degree at the University of Utah, former...

  10. S1 Episode 2: Trekking Through Time

    The story of Philmont begins long before Waite Phillips or the Scouting movement. The land that today is known as Philmont Scout Ranch has been inhabited for thousands of years, had many different owners, played a role in our nation's history, and has been shaped by human society for far longer...

  11. S1 Episode 1: Triumph on the Trail

    After two closed summers, in 2018 and 2020, Philmont returned again in 2021 ready and eager to provide participants the opportunity to summit mountains and overcome challenges. After a summer unlike any that had come before, participants and staff alike learned what it means to trust those around...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Adventure. Adversity. Triumph. Inspiration. Join us as we explore Philmont Scout Ranch through the characters, culture, and history that make this place a scouting paradise. Hike On!

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Philmont Scout Ranch

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Adventure. Adversity. Triumph. Inspiration. Join us as we explore Philmont Scout Ranch through the characters, culture, and history that make this place a scouting paradise. Hike On!

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