As a city kid, Jack was initially apprehensive about trekking at Philmont and taking on true High Adventure. But in 2017, as an 18 year old on trek, they had the time of their life. Jack was deeply inspired by the music and the people, and simply could not believe a place like Philmont existed.
  
Today’s episode closes with Train song by the Metcalf 2022 staff, from their album titled “Sally No. 1 Pride and Glory.”

Photo credit: Marielle Scott

Philmont Experience:
2017 - Regular Trek Participant
2018 - TSI Crew/PC Beaubien
2020 - PC Pueblano (Covid, never was)
2021 - PC Pueblano
Fall 2021 - Forestry Crew (Injured, never was)
2022 - PC Metcalf Station
2023 - CD Urraca

Notable Mentions:
Ford Lee
Erin Duffy
Mary Laben
Kevin Dowling
Annie Anderson
Bonnie Miller
Paul French
Elliot Hoinbell
David O’Neill
George Birch
Steve Nelson
Garret Witherington

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