No to be honest. Unless you using it for something such as Camping Merit Bade. But really its just a great experience!
212 miles
Here are some resources:Philmont Guide to Adventure[linked]Backpacking Light[linked] "Philmont Scout Ranch: How Light Can You Go?"
47 Caballo Road Cimarron, NM 87714
Eagle Palms are pinned onto the ribbon of the Eagle Scout medal. If the Eagle Scout is an adult leader, the palms may be pinned to the Eagle Scout knot insignia.
yes he is an eagle scout
The Eagle Scout application can be found at the link below the answer labled 'Eagle Scout Application'.
Bill Gates is not an Eagle Scout- he was a Life Scout. His father William H. Gates, Sr. is a Distinguished Eagle Scout.
There are Eagle Scout Scholarships for the 'top' eagle scout in certain councils. The definition of 'top' is the young man who exemplifies the Scout Oath and Law in all that he does.
William F. Cass has written: 'The last flight of Liberator 41-1133' -- subject(s): Aircraft accidents, American Aerial operations, B-24 bomber, Philmont Scout Ranch, World War, 1939-1945
The Eagle Scout neckerchief is an optional item that further recognizes the award. It is generally only worn at Eagle Scout ceremonies.
the answer is the candidate's application for eagle must be made on the eagle scout rank application, with the application for alternate eagle scout award merit badges attached.
About 2% of scouts make Eagle Scout