Pack mules in action! Each camp is torn down and set back up every year. To do this, mules pack in all our supplies including tents, cots, and even stoves. A mule can pack up to 150lbs; however, we typically keep our packs around 40-50lbs each, not to sore the mule. While packing in, mules will carry their loads through some rugged terrain including steep mountain passes, rocky creek beds, and down timber. Mules are bred to be resilient from their hooves to their heads. A mule’s hoof is usually
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There’s something about being in the high country with a string of mules. When packing mules, there’s a few precautions we take to make sure our trip through this steep country is a safe one. Each mule has their own saddle, fit with a name tag and all. This ensures that even our new packers are fitting the right saddles on the right mules. It’s important that the saddles are fit nicely, so the packs ride smoothly and don’t sore the mules. We also put them in a specific order depending on what pa
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Packing mules takes a few steps to be successful. One of the most important steps is the order we put the mules in when heading to the trail. We base this order on each mule’s personality and attitude while going down the trail and the type of pack. A mule that doesn’t know the trail well, is young, or might buck we keep in front because they may get hung up in trees or if they buck we have more control of the string when it happens up front.We like having our “tough” mules that may be a little
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Leading Pack Animals with Confidence Is a rope halter the best for leading pack animals? Yes—when adjusted correctly, it’s an excellent tool! Here’s how it works: ✅ The most experienced mule in the pack serves as the whip mule, typically in the fifth position, leading with consistency. ✅ The lead mule, often the least experienced, benefits from a come-along rope to teach them boundaries—your space and theirs. This setup ensures smooth communication and control, especially with a full string of p
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