TRAILMEISTER IS YOUR EQUINE TRAIL RIDING RESOURCE The Highwayman’s hitch is a quick-release hitch used for temporarily securing a load that will need to be released easily and cleanly, such as your horse! … Continue Reading »
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May 2020 Newsletter
TRAILMEISTER IS YOUR EQUINE TRAIL RIDING RESOURCE A lot has changed in the past months when it comes to how we recreate and where we can go. We’re looking forward … Continue Reading »
April 2020 Newsletter
Ride Often – Ride Safe – Ride with TrailMeister TRAILS – TIPS – VIDEOS – REVIEWS – KNOTS TRAILMEISTER IS YOUR EQUINE TRAIL RIDING RESOURCE At TrailMeister, we know how … Continue Reading »
Trail Workers Keeping Trails Open
Keeping Trails Open – AN ODE TO TRAIL WORKERS As published in the March 2020 issue of Horsemen’s Corral Many guidebooks, most maps, and the entire www.TrailMeister website are devoted … Continue Reading »
Horse Pre-Purchase Questions
12 Horse Pre-Purchase Questions – What I look for in a Trail Horse or Mule As published in Western Mule Magazine March 2020 edition. I’ve said for years, to many … Continue Reading »
Why Go Horse Camping?
Why Go Horse Camping? We love our horses and mules. We love trail riding and we love being outdoors. What could be better? Camping. While there is certainly something to … Continue Reading »
Solar Power for the Horse Trailer
My Solar Power System for Horse Trailers When we started planning the Trailer Project one of the very first things that we looked into was a solar power system. The … Continue Reading »
Essentials of Trail Riding
The Essentials of Trail Riding – Back in the early 1930’s a group of mountaineers in the Pacific Northwest created the 10 Essentials; a list of items intended to: To … Continue Reading »
Why Icelandic Horse?
Why Icelandic Horses? The Virtues of the Icelandic Horse make for a Superb Trail Horse or Mule. As Published in the February 2020 issue of The Northwest Horse Source I’ve … Continue Reading »
Understanding Topo Maps
You probably already know that a compass and a paper map are part of the Ten Essentials. Understanding topo maps (short for topographic map) is every bit as essential. Your map … Continue Reading »