Re: [Philmont]: Best Hiking Season at Philmont?

From: Jim Welton <jimwelton@gmail.com>
Date: Fri Aug 26 2005 - 13:01:25 CDT

My Crew, 807Q, had nothing but great things to say about the staffers,
especially their Ranger. If this was the end of the summer burnout, these
staffers are off the chart earlier in the year.

YiS,
Jim Welton

On 8/26/05, Brian Gannon <briangannon@cox.net> wrote:
>
> By the second week of August, most staffers (Rangers and Backcountry) are
> ready to go home, back to school, their girlfriends, whatever. Sometimes,
> I think some of the staff may lose focus or perhaps even get burned out by
> the very end of the summer. I don't think it's a huge deal, but it may
> effect program delivery to an extent in some cases. Also, the weather is
> typically more tranquil during the first half of the summer. In fact, we
> only experienced one brief afternoon shower on our trek. Once mid-July
> hits and the monsoonal flow starts moving in, all bets are off.
>
> Just my thoughts…
>
> Brian Gannon
>

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