| 2011 description: 'A well prepared and physically fil crew will absolutely love this trek as il makes a giant loop up in the
North Country. Start with learning to make 12-gauge shotgun shells at Harlan . . . yes, you do get 10
shoot them! Two days at Baldy Town gives your crew ample time to summillhe peak at 12,441 feet,
as well as taking in exciting programs such as gold panning & mining, blacksmithing, and black powder
rifle shooting. Head of Dean camp brings you fun on the challenge course as Ihe crew tries to get
everyone "over the wall". Ponil is the home of the Phillurn Rocky Mounlain Scoul Camp as Philmont
was first called and offers horseback riding, branding, a cantina show, and chuck wagon dinner and
breakfast. Your final backcounlry experience is climbing the sandstone cliffs at Dean Cow's rock
climbing camp.' |
| 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.' |
| Day | 2011 Trek 31 Campsite | 2010 Trek 31 Campsite | Program Differences |
| 1 | Trailbound Tent City | ||
| 2 | Ute Springs Camp | ||
| 3 | Harlan Camp | Conservation Project included in 2011 trek 31 | |
| 4 | Turkey Creek | ||
| 5 | Baldy Town | Upper Dean Cow | Muzzle Loading Rifles included in 2011 trek 31 Mountain Man Rendezvous included in 2011 trek 31 Food Pickup included in 2011 trek 31 |
| 6 | Baldy Town | Blacksmithing included in 2011 trek 31 Gold Mining & Panning included in 2011 trek 31 Climb Baldy Mountain included in 2011 trek 31 Muzzle Loading Rifles not included in 2011 trek 31 Mountain Man Rendezvous not included in 2011 trek 31 Food Pickup not included in 2011 trek 31 | |
| 7 | Head of Dean Camp | Baldy Town | Challenge Events included in 2011 trek 31 Blacksmithing not included in 2011 trek 31 Gold Mining & Panning not included in 2011 trek 31 Climb Baldy Mountain not included in 2011 trek 31 |
| 8 | Ponil Camp | Pueblano | Chuck Wagon Dinner included in 2011 trek 31 Western Lore / Branding included in 2011 trek 31 Horse Rides included in 2011 trek 31 Cantina Show included in 2011 trek 31 Continental Tie & Lumber not included in 2011 trek 31 Campfire not included in 2011 trek 31 |
| 9 | New Dean Camp | Rich Cabins | Cowboy Breakfast included in 2011 trek 31 Homesteading not included in 2011 trek 31 Food Pickup not included in 2011 trek 31 |
| 10 | Dean Cow Camp | Seally Canyon | Rock Climbing & Rappelling included in 2011 trek 31 Challenge Events not included in 2011 trek 31 |
| 11 | Dean Heck | Indian Writings | Archaeology not included in 2011 trek 31 Petroglyphs Tour not included in 2011 trek 31 |
| 12 | Homebound Tent City | Tyrannosaurus Rex Track not included in 2011 trek 31 |