2010 description: 'Well prepared and physically fit crews can combine excellent scenic hiking and outstanding program on
this itinerary. Shotgun shooting and reloading along with burro racing are featured at Harlan camp, one
of Phimont's most popular! Challenge events at Head of Dean will prepare your crew to summit Baldy
Mt. and enjoy the mountain man rendezvous, pan for gold and become part of the Continental Tie and
Lumber Company program offered at Pueblano camp. Hike over Wilson Mesa to Rich Cabins and
participate in the always fun, homesteading activities. Next, your crew will hike to Seally Canyon for a
search and rescue lesson, then down to Indian Writings to visit the ancient petroglyphs. You will finish
out this itinerary by hiking over Hart Peak and enjoy cold root beer at the Cantina at Ponil before your
return to Base camp for the victory campfire.'
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2009 description: 'After Ranger training, your crew will hike over Deer Lake Mesa to Visto Grande for a spectacular view
of Baldy Mountain, your destination for Day 6 and 7. On the way, take time to visit the mountain man
rendezvous at Miranda where black powder rifle shooting is available. After the 12,441 ascent of Baldy
Mountain, you will have time to take a tour of the famous Aztec mine, pan for gold and do some
blacksmithing. Four more camps are on your journey where logging, homesteading, challenge events
and archaeology are featured.'
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