Miles of Impact

In this episode of Miles of Impact , host Jeremy sits down with Camp Director Stacy Brower to explore the incredible experiences awaiting Scouts at Camp Browning . Nestled in the breathtaking Wasatch Mountains , this high-adventure haven offers the perfect blend of thrilling activities, leadership development, and unforgettable memories . Stacy shares an inside look at the camp’s stunning location...

In this episode of Miles of Impact , Camp Director Mikayla and Program Director Allie take us behind the scenes of Camp Kiesel , where hands-on activities, teamwork, and outdoor exploration create unforgettable experiences for participants. From the camp’s unique location and check-in process to this year’s exciting theme, Invention Convention , Mikayla and Allie share everything leaders and paren...

In this episode of Miles of Impact , we take a deep dive into Camp Bartlett , a premier Scouting destination nestled near Montpelier, Idaho . Camp Director Tanner and Program Director Sam share insider details about this year’s camp sessions, must-know logistics, and the thrilling outdoor experiences waiting for campers. From hiking scenic trails and boating on the water to ensuring health, safety...

In this episode, Jody and Lafe dive into the magic of Camp Loll , a breathtaking Scout camp nestled between Yellowstone and the Tetons . They explore the camp’s rich history, deep-rooted traditions, and the transformative experiences it offers to Scouts and leaders alike. From essential packing tips to physical preparation , they cover everything leaders and participants need to know before settin...

In this episode of Miles of Impact , Camp Director LaDawn takes us on an exciting journey through Camp Tracy’s 2025 day camp programs ! From action-packed adventure stations to day and twilight camp options , plus a special overnight experience for Webelos & Arrow of Light Scouts , there’s something for every young explorer. This year’s theme, Invention Convention , sparks creativity and curio...

In this episode of Miles of Impact , we take an inside look at National Youth Leadership Training (NYLT) —one of Scouting’s most transformative programs for developing strong, confident leaders. Our guests share firsthand experiences, the mission of NYLT, and the structured training course designed to equip youth with essential leadership skills that extend far beyond Scouting. We’ll also explore...

In this episode of Miles of Impact , Camp Director Jen takes us on a deep dive into the adventure-packed experience of Camp Tifie in central Utah. From merit badge programs and youth camp activities to top-notch facilities and long-standing traditions, Jen shares what makes this camp a must-visit for youth and adults alike. She also offers valuable insights for parents and group leaders, covering...

In this episode of Miles of Impact , host Jed Anderson dives into the transformative experience of Akela’s Council with special guests Krista Twitchell and Annalise Smith . This isn’t just any training—it’s an immersive, hands-on journey designed to empower Cub Scout leaders with the skills, confidence, and inspiration to create exceptional programs for their Scouts. Krista and Annalise share thei...

In this episode of Miles of Impact , host Jed Anderson sits down with Merinda Reeder and Mati Mayfield to discuss the upcoming University of Scouting and College of Commissioner Science. These programs provide invaluable training , networking , and resources for Scout leaders, commissioners, and volunteers looking to grow their skills and strengthen their impact in the Scouting community. Join us...

In this inspiring episode of Miles of Impact , host Lorna Koci leads a dynamic conversation about the 2025 Scouting for Food drive and its vital role in addressing hunger in our communities. Joining Lorna are Rebekah from the Bountiful Food Pantry , Joe Evans from Arctic Circle , Mayor Dirk Burton of West Jordan City , and Tami Olsen from the Y oung Automotive Group . Together, they delve into the...

Join us as we introduce Miles of Impact , the official podcast of the Crossroads of the West Council, Scouting America. This podcast will explore inspiring stories, impactful programs, and the incredible community of Scouts, leaders, and families that make up our Council. This episode is hosted by Brett Sutherland, the Council Commissioner. Miles of Impact will bring you closer to the heart of Sco...

Join us as we introduce Miles of Impact , the official podcast of the Crossroads of the West Council, Scouting America. This podcast will explore inspiring stories, impactful programs, and the incredible community of Scouts, leaders, and families that make up our Council. Miles of Impact will bring you closer to the heart of Scouting—from celebrating achievements to diving into the adventures that...