7 episodes

Four former Philmont Rangers host this informative series on preparedness, itinerary planning, wilderness first response, team dynamics, physical fitness, gear, history, and more - all things concerning Philmont Scout Ranch to prepare you for an incredible Philmont experience.

*DISCLAIMER* Ranger Rendezvous is not affiliated with or supported by Philmont Scout Ranch. Philmont’s rules change and the advice presented in this podcast should not be taken as current policy. Contact Philmont Scout Ranch for all official inquiries.

Ranger Rendezvous Eric Ash, Will Dugger, Harrison Evans and Matt Hutson

    • Sports
    • 5.0 • 5 Ratings

Four former Philmont Rangers host this informative series on preparedness, itinerary planning, wilderness first response, team dynamics, physical fitness, gear, history, and more - all things concerning Philmont Scout Ranch to prepare you for an incredible Philmont experience.

*DISCLAIMER* Ranger Rendezvous is not affiliated with or supported by Philmont Scout Ranch. Philmont’s rules change and the advice presented in this podcast should not be taken as current policy. Contact Philmont Scout Ranch for all official inquiries.

    Physical Fitness and Preparation

    Physical Fitness and Preparation

    In this episode we discuss preparing physically for your trek. We have some helpful tips including what you should be doing in preparation for your trek and how to exercise prior to leaving for Philmont to ensure you are physically prepared.

    The Philmont Ranger Song is performed by Tom Munch, while the intro music is performed by our very own Matt Hutson.

    Want to ask us a question that may be featured in a future episode? Visit https://www.rangerrendezvous.com/contact to get in touch.

    *Disclaimer* Ranger Rendezvous is not affiliated with or supported by Philmont Scout Ranch. Philmont's rules change and the advice presented in this podcast should not be taken as current policy. Contact Philmont Scout Ranch for all official inquiries.


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    • 22 min
    Gear: Backpacks

    Gear: Backpacks

    In this episode we discuss all the considerations for selecting a pack for your trek. Whether purchasing a new pack, or renting, internal, or external, we give all of our insight on what to think about when it comes to backpacks for your trek.

    The Philmont Ranger Song is performed by Tom Munch, while the intro music is performed by our very own Matt Hutson.

    Want to ask us a question that may be featured in a future episode? Visit https://www.rangerrendezvous.com/contact to get in touch.

    *Disclaimer* Ranger Rendezvous is not affiliated with or supported by Philmont Scout Ranch. Philmont's rules change and the advice presented in this podcast should not be taken as current policy. Contact Philmont Scout Ranch for all official inquiries.


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    • 24 min
    Before You Go

    Before You Go

    In this episode we describe ways you can prepare for your trek at Philmont before you arrive. We'll cover topics such as pack sizing, training treks, and other skills you may want to learn and practice before you leave for your trek.  

    The Philmont Ranger Song is performed by Tom Munch, while the intro music is performed by our very own Matt Hutson.

    Want to ask us a question that may be featured in a future episode? Visit Anchor.fm/ranger-rendezvous/message to leave us a voice recording, or click the message button at Anchor.fm/ranger-rendezvous to leave us a text message.


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    • 25 min
    Beyond the Map: Ranger Scheduling

    Beyond the Map: Ranger Scheduling

    Ever wondered what a ranger's schedule looks like? What happens when your ranger leaves your crew? In this bonus episode, Will answers these questions while describing the ranger scheduling process. 

    The Philmont Ranger Song is performed by Tom Munch, while the intro music is performed by our very own Matt Hutson.

    Want to ask us a question that may be featured in a future episode? Visit Anchor.fm/ranger-rendezvous/message to leave us a voice recording, or click the message button at Anchor.fm/ranger-rendezvous to leave us a text message.


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    • 8 min
    The Backcountry

    The Backcountry

    Join us as we describe what you can expect out in the backcountry at Philmont. We'll cover the various regions, weather, backcountry camps, and the programs available to crews.

    The Philmont Ranger Song is performed by Tom Munch, while the intro music is performed by our very own Matt Hutson.

    Want to ask us a question that may be featured in a future episode? Visit Anchor.fm/ranger-rendezvous/message to leave us a voice recording, or click the message button at Anchor.fm/ranger-rendezvous to leave us a text message.


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    • 32 min
    Day One: Basecamp

    Day One: Basecamp

    Join us as we describe what you can expect during your first day at Philmont. Learn how to make basecamp procedures go smoothly and avoid pitfalls that can cost your crew valuable time. 

    The Philmont Ranger Song is performed by Tom Munch, while the intro music is performed by our very own Matt Hutson.

    Want to ask us a question that may be featured in a future episode? Visit Anchor.fm/ranger-rendezvous/message to leave us a voice recording, or click the message button at Anchor.fm/ranger-rendezvous to leave us a text message.


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    • 37 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
5 Ratings

5 Ratings

liltteehugger ,

So helpful

Thank you! This is a fantastic podcast with such helpful info. The interaction between these rangers is very engaging, their voices keep you interested & it’s like getting the insider info you need. I hope you continue podcast.

Robvucci ,

Helpful info

Thanks guys for taking the time to record these helpful podcasts. And thanks for the many summers you all collectively helped deliver the Philmont experience to hundreds of Scouts and adult leaders. Scouting doesn’t work without people like you. Great job!

BetsyBoPeep ,

Forget Reddit, this is the info you are looking for!

Thanks! This is perfect!

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