RE: [Philmont]: # of tents in a crew

You're going to be sorry you asked this question. These guys are so hung up on the G2SS that it gets ridiculous.

> I have another tent question.
> We have 8 scouts and 4 adults but one related adult and scout want to tent
> together. So we were planning to take 2 4-man eurekas to use for two sets of
> 3 (3 adults in one, 3 scouts in the other). So we would only have 5 tents.
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> However, I saw in the Guidebook to Adventure that Philmont says two people
> in a tent, and 1 if there is an odd number.
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> Will they let us do 3?
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> Thanks,
> Scott Sibley
> 1975 623-A-1
> 22004 621-D-5
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> >From: rsafl61660@aol.com
> >Reply-To: philmont@troop47.com
> >To: Multiple recipients of list philmont <philmont@troop47.com>
> >Subject: [Philmont]: # of tents in a crew
> >Date: Tue, 18 May 2004 10:45:01 -0400
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> >Does anyone have any feedback concerning the number of tents allowed in a
> >crew? We have 12 people in our crew, 9 youth and 3 adults. The problem
> >comes in with one of our adult leadership that snores equal to/ worse than
> >a chainsaw. No one is willing to bunk with him. He has no problem tenting
> >by himself, but that leaves either 1 youth or 1 adult (me) to also tent
> >alone. I originally planned to bunk with my son on the trail, and we do
> >have 1 youth who is willing and really would rather tent alone. Regardless
> >who tents alone in this situation, this creates 1 additional tent on the
> >trek, with a total of 7. I don't know if Philmont would even allow a youth
> >to tent alone if not abolutely necessary. Any comments?
> >Thanks, Bob 721-B2 63days and counting........
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