Its in the condition shown and would make an excellent addition to any collection. Just think of the memories that this award will bring years after being earned. This past weekends scout outing put me at 100 nights of camping a count i have been tallying since i first got involved with scouting some twelve years ago. Laughlin air force base, texas members of laughlin boy scout troop 280 climb mount baldy at philmont scout ranch in the northeast corner of new mexico recently. Simply choose from our many categories below to get started. Boy scouts test themselves with a 40mile walk from.
The 50 miler award is available as a cloth or leather patch or a decal. Button loops are great way for the scout to immediately show off the patch on his uniform. It is not worn on the uniform, but may be attached to equipment, jackets, backpacks, patch vests or blankets, etc. Requirements for this award include hiking at least 50 miles 80. Boy scouts of america 50 miler afoot afloat award leather. Vintage1960s 50 miler award boy scout leather patch.
If you would like expedited shipping and or tracking on a standard piece please send me a message and i will send an invoice for the additional shipping. The 50miler award is an award of the boy scouts of america bsa designed to promote the ideals of scouting and in scoutcraft, conservation, selfreliance. Scout patch design idea categories for cub scout packs and scouts bsa troops many great scouting patch designs ideas to choose from free shipping money back guarantee. The most common boy scout patches material is cotton. Then finally a 50miler patch and numerous camporeecamporall and klondike. The national outdoor award program recognizes scouts for some aboveaverage participation in challenging outdoor activities. The trail follows wooded footpaths, country roads, within both rural and urban settings. Did you scroll all this way to get facts about boy scout patches. The 12,000acre ten mile river scout camps has over 60 miles of hiking trails, including the. The paul bunyan woodsman award goes on a scouts backpack or blanket or on a patch jacket or vest. Presented to any youth or adult member who meets the criteria.
The intent of the 50miler award is for scouts to cover 50 miles in a minimum of 5 days. The scout could display the scuba bsa patch on the back if desired. Defining a 50miler in doing research for this post, i found there are a lot of differing opinions about what the boy scout 50miler program is all about. Historic trails award requirements emphasize cooperation between historic societies and. Overview to recognize members who cover the trail or canoe or boat route of not less than 50 consecutive miles. Has the time come when you are ready to sell your collection. The boy scout, varsity scout, sea scout, or venturing unit or provisional group must follow these rules for a 50miler trip. The item lot of 94 misc boy scout patches is in sale. Welcome to stadris gallery of boy scout patches, one of the largest and most extensive embroidered patch galleries on the world wide web. Vintage bsa boy scout patch, boys scout patch, vintage patch, boy scouts, shcd.
Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time i comment. As bsa equipment improved with the introduction of nylon fabrics, the. Scout patches, pins, medals, order of the arrow patch value, csp value, jamboree collectibles, scout memorabilia, what is it worth. Boy scout patches, vintage patches, find people, last minute gifts, boy scouts, this or that questions, boys, pictures, products. Scouts at philmont qualify when they cover the minimum. Bryan on scouting is the official blog of scouting magazine, a boy scouts of america publication.
Also philmont bicentennial rectangular patch, arrowhead patch and the felt bull. The reference in the requirements to use pack animals should be clear enough on this issue. The scouts bsa, sea scout, or venturing unit or provisional group must follow these rules for a 50miler trip. The bt traverses 1,444 miles linking the four corners of ohio through 49 counties. Payment by paypal within ten days of the close of sale. To recognize members who cover the trail or canoe or boat route of not less than 50 consecutive miles. Laughlin boy scout troop 280 accomplishes philmont trek. The 50 miler patch, along with the historic trails and the paul bunyan axman awards. In a nutshell, the award recognizes a scout who travels 50 miles in at least five days. At the conclusion of your trek, participants will be eligible to earn this award. Scouts were also able to visit the national scouting museum, which recently was moved to new mexico. Boy scouts bsa patch 50 miler award by pickledpterodactyl on etsy.
Philmont scout ranch is the boy scouts of americas largest national high adventure base. I dont really know if this is a recognition for adults, but i did it for fun at first and then as an example once i really caught the vision of scouting. The old version, still in widespread use is shown below. Order of the arrow glikhikan lodge including their bicentennial flap patch and oval patch. Boy scout collector the online place for vintage boy. How scouts can earn the 50 miler award scouting magazine. Boy scouts, varsity scouts, venturers, and scout leaders. The 50 miler patch, along with the historic trails and the paul bunyan axman awards, are all considered equipment decoration. In addition, if the 50 miles is to be covered on mountain bikes on single track as an. Is it inappropriate to order a 50 miler patch for an adult leader who completed a philmont trek with a group of scouts. Patch is in mint condition, please refer to photos all items are shipped via standard usps and will be sent out within 2 business days of cleared payment. The same goes with the full color historic trails and 50miler emblems. The 50miler award is given by the national council of the boy scouts of america and may be earned by any member.
They were designed primarily to be worn on the backpack, on blankets, or other personal equipment of the scout or scouter. The historic trails program love of america and devotion to our country depend upon a thorough appreciation of the ideals, principles, and traditions that have made our country strong. Boy scouts complete 100 mile backpacking adventure patch. The scouts earned their 50 miler patch and backpacking and hiking merit badges. Adult leadership should utilize and follow the guide to safe scouting. The primary objective of this program is to stimulate boy scout, varsity scout, and venturer interest in the ideals of the movement and to promote activity that will result in personal fitness, selfreliance, knowledge of wood lore, and a practical understanding of conservation.
Time we up and be truthful, call out some folks, and get them back into traditional scouting programs which you grab a compass, grab a paddle, grab an ore, lace up your boots, pick up your pack, say good bye to mom and dad, and go out for what each and every scout longs to do. Thats the same place where the aquatics instructor, bsa and the scout lifeguard emblems go as well. This 100 miler implies the earner would have hiked the 18mile trail at least six times. The latter includes things like the 50 miler patch and the paul bunyan award. Rectangle shaped emblem on red twill background with gold merrowed border for the 50 miler award. Boy scouts test themselves with a 40mile walk from baltimore to annapolis. The primary objective of this program is to stimulate boy scout, sea scout and venturer interest in the ideals of the movement and to promote activity that will. Boy scouts complete 100 mile backpacking adventure. Have you been collecting boy scout patches, pins, oa items, or just general boy scout memorabilia. The boy scout troops hiked a total of 50 miles on their trip, earning the 50miler patch. A great objective for the participants of any trek is to earn the 50 miler award. The patch shown at the top of the page is the current version. This includes but is not limited to boy and girl organizations, wagggs and wosm organizations as well as those not so affiliated, country and regionspecific topics, and anything else related to. Some describe it as a selfsupported, highadventure activity only for older.
Seller assumes all responsibility for this listing. Attend any national highadventure base or any nationally recognized local highadventure or specialtyadventure program. Boy scouts of america 50 miler award leather stamped patch. We encourage you to look through our galleries, both for your own. Equipment decoration emblems the badge and uniform site.
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