Philmont Update 7.23.26 The Templeton Canyon Fire is located on the Chase Ranch, adjacent to Philmont Scout Ranch. The fire was discovered on the evening of July 22 at approximately 6:15 PM and is estimated at 2 to 5 acres. The fire is not on Philmont property. No Philmont participants, staff, or programs are affected, […]
Crew Arrival Day By Heidi Wakefield There is nothing quite like the excitement of setting foot on Philmont for the first time. The buzz of crews preparing for the trek ahead of them, the tooth ridge poking out behind Basecamp, and the smell of Cimarron’s summer trees are beyond exciting; they’re unforgettable. The first day […]