Going lightweight at Philmont presents challenges in terms of cooking, bear protection, and group camping. Learn from experienced Philmont scouts about the benefits of going light for high adventure in a scouting context.

1. Backpacking Lighter at Philmont Feb 25, 2012 Capitol Area Council Austin, TX

7. Pack: Light but High Volume

8. Sleep System - Bag

9. Sleep System – Sleeping Pad

10. Tents

12. More Other Stuff

13. Crew Gear

14. Crew Gear

15. Pots and Stoves

16. Bear Baggin’

17. Questions?

18. Reflections

19. Better Than Gold