Backcountry Clinics

Learn the ropes of wilderness packing from our team of expert trainers

Back country trail riding clinic in central oregon

Clinics

Sisters Oregon Trail Riding Clinic

Get your photo taken with a professional photographer

Enjoy western music and cowboy poetry each night

Featuring Outfitters Pack Station and Western Clothing Vendors

May 30th - June 1st

Venue
Sisters Cow Camp

Bring your own stock; corrals & highlinning available

Join our wilderness riding and camping clinic where you will learn Light on the Land techniques along with:

  • Wilderness first aid techniques for horses and humans

  • How to prep for long pack trips in the Oregon, Idaho, Montana and Wyoming wilderness

  • Spike camp examples, equipment and building techniques

  • Learn map, compass and GPS techniques with guided practice sessions

  • Large animal rescue techniques

  • What to put in your saddle and leather repair kit

  • Lightweight horse riding and packing

  • Learn where to find the right trails and how to be safe on them

  • Learn how to navigate emergencies and rescue yourself

  • Learn how to find grazing and feed spots for your horse in the mountains

  • Learn best practices with a cross cut saw

  • Learn how to trailer, including backing up, maintenance and equipment

  • Featuring: Casey Hufstader, Terreka Mishler, Kate Beardsley, Trail Meister: Robert Eversole and each of the BCHO Chapters