The 31 days of August are some of my favorite of the year. The weather is generally warm and the high mountains are calling out for visitors. In a change … Continue Reading »
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Hanging Around
As published in the September 2014 issue of Western Mule Magzine When riding the backcountry across remote mountain ridges and miles of seemingly untouched terrain, being comfortable is one of … Continue Reading »
Trailering: The Essentials to Know
Trailering: The Essentials to Know – As Published in the August edition of West Coast Horsemen Having horses keeps us on the move, and not just heading down the trail. … Continue Reading »
Beyond Basic Training
Training the Trail Horse and the Trail Rider. Trail riding can be a wonderful experience. It can also be horrible and we’ve all been there. In riding backcountry and front … Continue Reading »
Top Trail Picks – August 2014
Wilderness areas – August 2014 Wilderness Potpourri What a Ride! Following Interstate 5 Through California, Oregon & Washington State Wilderness Areas There are as many ways to tackle a wilderness … Continue Reading »
Riding Saddle Panniers
Saddle panniers, these humble bags tasked with holding the camp goods of aspiring packers have a new leader in town. Many riding saddle panniers are built for exclusive use with … Continue Reading »
Lap Robe
Wet? Cold? Looking for a way to stay warm and dry without chaps? These Lap Robes will take care of you. A lap robe is one way to … Continue Reading »
NibbleNet
Horses and mules are made to eat slowly and continuously all the day through. Feeding once or twice a day can lead to problems. In 2013 TrailMeister produced the “Slow Feeder … Continue Reading »
Trail Survival Challenge – Views from Veterinarians – July 2014
For this edition of the Trail Survival Challenge we’ve gone high tech and used social media to gather the questions that our group of experts is going to help us … Continue Reading »
Knives for Mule Folk
As published in the August 2014 issue of Western Mule Magazine We’ve all heard it “ a good horseman, and woman, should carry a knife”. But how many of us … Continue Reading »