This is an extrapolation on my understand of how my Czech friends say scouting panned out in their district.
Suppose the GS/USA never promotes a vision of hiking and camping independently with your mates, COs started insisting on such a program for girls and boys, and a few soft hearted scouters pull it together -- possibly within the BSA but maybe under another umbrella with similar street cred (so much so, that congress gives it a charter after decades of not bothering with such niceties).
You had only access to three units in your area:
- an all-male troop with a reputation for "hi