Holiday Shopping for the Equestrian As Published on The Northwest Horse Source November 2013 edition It’s hard to believe that Christmas is just around the corner. If you’re like me … Continue Reading »
Map Reading for Horse Riders- TrailBlazer , July 2011
The Art of Map Reading – Visualizing Terrain Beyond the Lines and Colors. Are you ready and confident in your ability to find your way safely through the mountains … Continue Reading »
EcoZoom Versa Stove Review – with VIDEO
There’s a type of stove that should be a part of the vocabulary of any horse and mule rider that camps, it called a rocket stove and for some it … Continue Reading »
How to Tie an Alpine Butterfly Knot
How to Tie an Alpine Butterfly Knot Simply put, the alpine butterfly knot is a knot used to form a fixed loop in the middle of a rope. It is tied … Continue Reading »
How to Tie a Prusik Knot
The same features that allow the Prusik to used to great effect by climbers in ascending a mountain (i.e. the knot will easily slide to where it is needed and … Continue Reading »
How to Tie a Power Cinch
Developed by truckers to secure cargo, this knot works just as well to create a tight highline as it does to hold bales of hay on a trailer. Rather than … Continue Reading »
How to Tie a Half Hitch Knot
A camp staple for securing anything that needs to stay in one place, the half hitch along with the bowline, power cinch, and prusik loop will most likely be regulars … Continue Reading »
How to Tie a Bowline Knot
How to Tie a Bowline Knot -“Trust in God, but tie up your horse” The the bowline also known as the “King of Knots” and it comes with a handy … Continue Reading »
