Sure he was a leftist, but his boys were eagle scoundrel and he let the Boy Scouts use land next to philmont for hiking, the trek we chose went through it it was called some like val vedel
No trails, no campsites, just bushwhacking
Valle Vidal! When I worked for the Boy Scouts in 2000s, I had a chance to tour the area with Philmont’s program director. He told me that the deal was literally a handshake deal that Turner would make year to year. No strings attached.
Eagle Scouts not scoundrels, geez