The adrenaline-filled fun at the Paul R. Christen National High Adventure Base isn’t taking next summer off. The base will be open before the 2017 Jamboree.
The Paul R. Christen High Adventure Base is the newest jewel in the BSA’s crown, offering the biggest concentration of high-adventure activities anywhere.
The Philmont Photo Archive, a window into Philmont’s past through official group photos, has reached a new milestone in its steady journey back in time.
Amtrak’s Southwest Chief will continue service to Raton, N.M., meaning Scouts can enjoy a rugged train adventure before their rugged Philmont adventure.
Philmont is hiking paradise. More than 1 million Scouts have experienced its rugged trails, breathtaking views and incredible backcountry camps since 1939.
Scouts and Venturers who enter Northern Tier’s wilderness each summer get to explore a vast series of lakes and rivers during their 6- to 14-day journey.
The youngest of the BSA’s national high-adventure bases, the Summit still boasts a rich history. Take a look at the coverage of the base in Scouting magazine starting in 2010.