Re: [Philmont]: Info from Philmont

From: Dr. Bob Klein (drbob@troop111.org)
Date: Fri Dec 13 2002 - 16:08:38 CST


Also note, what is NOT listed here is how many marginal participants
quickly failed out during their first few trail days and were also sent
home. Scuttlebutt has it that at least one person was sent home every
day, and most days more than one. There's a pretty obvious message
there....

Chip wrote:
> I have our contingent Medical Form package and found the following very
> interesting:
>
> "During the summer of 2002, 28 participants (21 Advisors and 7 youth
> participants) were not allowed on the trail because they did not meet the
> height / weight requirements. THESE PARTICIPANTS WERE SENT HOME!
>
> Please review the height/weight requirements with each participant. These
> requirements will be strictly enforced by Philmont Scout Ranch for both
> youth and adults. (NOTE: The maximum allowed for a participant under 21
> years of age has been spelled out for the year 2003.)"

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