Download or read book Take a Horse to the Wilderness written by Nick Steele and published by . This book was released on 2004-01-01 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Part history book, part adventure story, part equestrian travel textbook and all round great read, "Take a Horse to the Wilderness" is a timeless classic written by the foremost equestrian expert of his time, famed mounted game ranger Nick Steele.
Download or read book Horses Hitches and Rocky Trails written by Joe Back and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2013-11-01 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Horses, Hitches, and Rocky Trails is the most complete presentation available of the method of packing for the wilderness. The full treatment is amplified by the brilliant drawings by Joe Back, a most-able artist, as well as a man who knows what he is talking about from personal experience. Black includes step-by-step instructions on not only how to prepare for heading out into the wilderness, but also how to cope with the elements. Some of the lessons taught in this book include: Packing horses Equipment Balancing the load Making camp Getting along in the wilderness Final ties And many more! Horses, Hitches, and Rocky Trails is for both the amateur just learning how to prepare for the wilderness and the professional packer looking for some new tips. With wonderful illustrations, Joe Back makes it easy to be prepared and safe on your travels. So whether this is your first time out or you’re a seasoned veteran, make sure that Horses, Hitches, and Rocky Trails is included with the rest of your packed equipment.
Download or read book Go Horse Camping written by Tania Millen and published by FriesenPress. This book was released on 2016-11-17 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Go Horse Camping is an essential resource for riders who want to go on overnight trips with their horses. Whether you're trail riding, endurance riding, or going to a horse show, this book has all the information you need, and takes the confusion and stress out of planning a trip. It provides a step-by-step approach to determining potential destinations and travelling partners, as well as the skills and gear you'll need to embark on your adventure. Checklists covering everything from emergency equipment to clothing, horse gear, trailers, and accommodations will assist you in organizing every detail. And dozens of hilarious illustrations will keep you laughing while you plan and pack. Go Horse Camping is a must-have for anyone wanting to enjoy the incredible connection that comes from camping with their horse. So don't wait--grab the book and go horse camping!
Download or read book Wild Horse Country written by David Philipps and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2018-10-16 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The “insightful [and] even-handed” (Outside) story of a heroic animal whose existence is in danger. The wild horse, popularly known as the mustang, is so ingrained in the American imagination that even those who have never seen one know what it stands for: freedom, independence, the bedrock ideals of the nation. But in modern times it has become entangled in controversy and bureaucratic mismanagement, and now its future is imperiled. In Wild Horse Country, Pulitzer Prize–winning New York Times reporter David Philipps traces the rich history of wild horses in America and investigates the shocking dilemma they pose in our own time.
Download or read book Winter of the Whinnies Brigade written by Angela Dorsey and published by Enchanted Pony Books. This book was released on with total page 101 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: On a snowy ride, Evy, Kestrel, and the horses discover they have a tag along: a starving mustang colt. They have to save him. But before they can, they discover some humans in need. A car has gone over an embankment. It seems everyone needs saving today! Then Evy recognizes the occupants of the car: two people she’d hoped she’d never see again. How did they find her? And what do they want with her? Unfortunately, she’s about to find out... the hard way!
Download or read book Horse in the Wilderness written by Debbie Eckles and published by WestBow Press. This book was released on 2013-01-16 with total page 319 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A missing horse. A missing boy. A vandal with an unexplained grievance against a local farmer. A young woman who drives as though pursued by demons. An impulsive offer to help locate the missing horse draws Brent Travis unwillingly into the affairs of the Parker family. Are they the gracious, God-fearing Christians they appear to be, or are they the hypocrites of Brents past experience? Autumn Parkers friendly jibequittercuts closer than she knows to the heart of the man who has lost his faith in God, in honor, and in loyalty. Caught in a battle between the forces of depression telling him he has nothing to live for and the opportunity to build a new life for himself in rural Orchard Springs, Arkansas, Brent is forced to re-examine everything he believes. When the vandal strikes again, Brent takes the harshest blow yetand this time he may not recover.
Download or read book Summer of Desperate Races written by Angela Dorsey and published by Enchanted Pony Books. This book was released on with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: On the same day that Evy learns another of her mom’s secrets, she also discovers that they are almost out of money! And her mom has stopped painting, so there will be no more money coming in. How will they live? Wanting to help, Evy enters a dangerous local race, hoping to win the prize money. However, the Downhill Mountain Race isn’t the most important race Evy and Rusty will run – or the most perilous. At risk, not prize money, but innocent mustangs who have been forced from their wild homes. Can Evy save them?
Download or read book Summer of Wild Hearts written by Angela Dorsey and published by Enchanted Pony Books. This book was released on 2012 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: At last, Evy’s over-protective, hermit mother is letting her go somewhere – to the rodeo in town! She plans on having tons of fun doing something normal for a change. But as usual, adventures find her, this time in the form of an abused, drugged, and terrified mare who hates humans so much she refuses to trust even Evy. As Evy tries to help her, Twilight, her intrepid filly, is miles away and in danger. How can Evy save them both?
Download or read book Winter of Sinking Waters written by Angela Dorsey and published by Enchanted Pony Books. This book was released on with total page 118 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Evy is elated. She gets an entire weekend hanging out with her best friends, both horse and human, with no adults around. All they have to do is take care of the cattle – and eat tons of cake and go for rides and basically do anything they feel like doing. What could be better? Maybe if that big grizzly bear didn’t decide a cow would make a nice dinner... And the cattle didn’t stampede... And the only way to escape from the bear is across the ice covered lake...
Download or read book Winter of the Crystal Dances written by Angela Dorsey and published by Enchanted Pony Books. This book was released on 2019-10-30 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An exciting horse adventure, perfect for readers from 9 to 14 years old - and older according to many readers! Try it for FREE to see if you like the full series. Evy can telepathically understand horses, but she’s not sure if it’s a blessing or a curse. Her secret “gift” certainly seems to get her in lots of trouble. When some starving mustangs wander close to the wilderness cabin that she shares with her hermit mother, she knows she must help them. Her act of kindness quickly snowballs into a series of events that forever change her life and the life of a very special mustang filly. “Fantastic story in every way. I adored the characters and the setting and the adventure . . . and couldn't turn pages fast enough.” ~ Ev Bishop, Author “Another super story from one of the best writers of modern pony books around. Angela Dorsey gives us a traditional old fashioned story of the love of a girl for a wild horse with an interesting and intriguing modern twist, and just a dash of mystery. Animal loving children of all ages will enjoy the story, whilst parents can be happy in the knowledge that the important values of empathy and integrity are being upheld. As with many of the author’s other books, this story explores an important issue – that of animal and human interaction and communication – whilst still delivering a page-turning story. Not an easy feat, but something this author is adept at. The book can be enjoyed at many levels and will keep the interest of a wide range of age groups, including adults. 4-5 HORSESHOES: VERY GOOD to EXCELLENT.” ~ Pony Mad Book Lovers “LOVED IT! I saw this ebook priced for free in the store and thought, “Well, why not?” I was not expecting it to be a very, extremely good book that would get me deeply interested. Oh, how wrong I was! I absolutely LOVED “Winter of the Crystal Dances” so much! I was up late in the night reading because I couldn’t turn my Kindle off and stop reading!! I highly recommend this book to read for anybody! Such a great book!” ~ Amazon Reader
Download or read book Spring of the Poacher s Moon written by Angela Dorsey and published by Enchanted Pony Books. This book was released on 2012 with total page 111 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Evy is out with her horses, Rusty and Twilight, when she comes across a dead moose. Things only get worse when she discovers a very young, now orphaned calf standing over his mother’s body. She is determined to save the calf, but before she can, Twilight, her mustang filly, disappears. Evy sets out to rescue her, only to stumble upon even worse danger: illegal hunters who will do anything to keep their poaching a secret. Will Evy be one of their victims?
Download or read book Cloud s Legacy written by Ginger Kathrens and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2012-11-06 with total page 201 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ginger Kathrens continues the saga of the wild horses of the Arrowheads in Cloud’s Legacy, a companion volume to PBS’s NATURE program. An award-winning wildlife documentary filmmaker, Kathryns is passionate about the plight of wild horses in North America, and it is with great joy that she watches the cast of Cloud’s Legacy run and interact freely on America’s wide open spaces. Her great story-telling abilities are beautifully enhanced by the exciting color photography that adorns each chapter of this handsome volume. The cast of characters in this saga has expanded beyond the first Cloud documentary to include over thirty different horses (all of which are listed in the appendix of the book). The story is told in 22 engaging chapters that follow Cloud and his growing family through their real-life adventures in the Rocky Mountains. Kathrens’s documentaries about Cloud, his cohorts, and family won the CINE Golden Eagle Awards, Chicago International Television Competition, U.S. International Film and Video Festival, and the WorldFest Houston International Film Festival.
Download or read book Wild Blue written by Annie Wedekind and published by Macmillan + ORM. This book was released on 2016-04-19 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Born Free! Among a patterned herd of wild Appaloosa mustangs running free in the Idaho wilderness lives Blue, a spirited filly the color of rain. Surrounded by her family, including her gentle sister Doe, and protected by her father, the band stallion, Blue lives a life both harsh and beautiful in the rugged terrain of an undiscovered habitat. That all changes, though, when Blue and Doe are captured by rogue cowboys, setting in motion a chain of events that threatens the very survival of their hidden, secret herd.
Download or read book The Forest Service Wilderness Horse Travel Manual Legacy Edition written by U. S. Forest Service and published by . This book was released on 2019-12-08 with total page 54 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This deluxe reprint Legacy Edition of the U.S. Forest Service's Wilderness Horse Travel Manual is a must-have on any horseback traveler or wilderness packer's bookshelf. Unabridged from the original source, this Legacy Edition features the beautiful sketches of wilderness trail travel and pack animal technique, taking the reader to the expansive wilds to which only horse or donkey can take you.
Download or read book Honest Horses written by Paula Morin and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 424 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The current situation of the mustangs as vigorous competitors for the scanty resources of the West's drought-parched rangelands has put them at the center of passionate controversies about their purpose, place, and future on the open range. Photographer/oral historian Paula Morin has interviewed sixty-two people who know these horses best: ranchers, horse breeders and trainers, Native Americans, veterinarians, wild horse advocates, mustangers, range scientists, cowboy poets, western historians, wildlife experts, animal behaviorists, and agents of the federal Bureau of Land Management. The result is the most comprehensive, impartial examination yet of the history and impact of wild mustangs in the Great Basin."--BOOK JACKET.
Download or read book Spring of Secrets written by Angela Dorsey and published by Enchanted Pony Books. This book was released on with total page 113 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Evy’s mom decides to take a trip to the city, Evy is thrilled. Finally, she’ll get to investigate some of her mom’s mysteries. But then her mom says she must stay behind. Yeah, right! With the help of some mustangs, Evy stows away in the back of her mom’s borrowed truck and heads out on the wildest ride of her life, where she’ll meet a foal in trouble and a horse who looks like an angel. She’ll find adventure, a new friend, and answers – answers so mystifying they might as well be questions.
Download or read book Techniques and Equipment for Wilderness Horse Travel written by and published by . This book was released on 1981 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: