What’s in your Trailer Tool Kit? Not planning ahead is planning to fail. Things happen and being able to handle minor inconveniences on your own can keep you on the … Continue Reading »
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Trailer Break Away System Replacement
My trailer break away system failed. It’s a good thing that it happened during my pre-trip safety check! I pulled the pin and the wheels kept rolling. Now’s a good time … Continue Reading »
Trailer Maintenance
Horse Trailer Maintenance Before the riding and camping season gets going full swing, now is a good time for your horse trailer’s yearly safety checks and trailer maintenance service. If … Continue Reading »
Bannock Recipe – Camp Bread
Bannock Recipe – Camp Bread Crackers crumble. Tortillas mold. But freshly baked bread never disappoints. “For me, being in the backcountry is about enjoying it. Not thinking about getting home … Continue Reading »
Camp Stove – What Type?
What Type of Camp Stove? A stove is one the most important items you’ll carry when camping, not least because making tea, and coffee, as well as cooking meals are … Continue Reading »
Latigo vs billets – Bench the Billets: Why Latigos are a better option
Bench the Billets: Why Latigo is a better option – latigo vs billets I get a lot of questions about why I don’t use off billets, preferring instead to hang … Continue Reading »
How to Attach Leads to a Rope Halter
How to Attach Leads to a Rope Halter – 6 Ways Leading is a basic skill for riders and horses. But before we lead the animal, we’ve got to halter … Continue Reading »
Hobble Training for Horses
Hobble Training Hobbles have an important part to play in our equestrian life. From teaching patience, to back country grazing, the sooner you can get your horse, or mule, used … Continue Reading »
Trailer Safety Chains
Trailer safety is important, and our horses are counting on us to do it right. One trailer item that I’ve seen often overlooked are the Trailer Safety Chains on your … Continue Reading »
Dogs on Trails
Dogs on Trails Dogs are truly man’s best friend and joy to be around. I’ve belonged to numerous canids throughout my life and I have a soft spot for these … Continue Reading »