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Philmont Arrow Tip, Philmont Scout Ranch BSA Vintage Cimarron, New Mexico
Philmont Arrow Tip, Philmont Scout Ranch BSA Vintage Cimarron, New Mexico

Philmont Arrow Tip, Philmont Scout Ranch BSA Vintage Cimarron, New Mexico

$ 1.32

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Organization: Boy Scouts
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Mexico
  • Condition: Please see photos, has been stored for years but small crack in back, arrowhead still ok.
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted

    Description

    Philmont Arrow Tip, Philmont Scout Ranch BSA Vintage Cimarron, New Mexico
    Philmont Scout Ranch
    is a
    ranch
    located in
    Colfax County, New Mexico
    , near the
    village
    of
    Cimarron
    ; it covers 140,177 acres (219 sq mi; 567 km²) of wilderness in the
    Sangre de Cristo Mountains
    of the
    Rocky Mountains
    . Donated by oil baron
    Waite Phillips
    , the ranch is owned and operated by the
    Boy Scouts of America
    . It is a National High Adventure Base where crews of Scouts and Venturers take part in
    backpacking
    treks and other
    outdoor activities
    . By land area, it is one of the largest youth camps in the world. During the season, between June 8 and August 22, an estimated 22,000 Scouts and adult leaders backpack through the Ranch's extensive backcountry. More than 1,130 seasonal staff are responsible for the Ranch's summer operations.
    Philmont is also home to the
    Philmont Training Center
    , the
    National Scouting Museum
    and the Seton Memorial Library. The Training Center is the primary location for BSA's national volunteer training programs. Philmont is a working ranch, maintaining small herds of cattle, horses,
    burros
    , and
    bison
    .