With elbows and cowboy boots perched on a circular metal corral, the crowd listened intently as legendary outfitter Smoke Elser stood in the center of the ring demonstrating how to pack a horse and ...

May 1—Mules Lucy, Sadie, and Suzy, and Charlie, a horse, were all tied to the fence at Hobbyhorse Place, north of Polson, waiting for something to do on Saturday morning. That "something" was about ...

WEST FORK -- Never try to lie to a mule. They’ll see right through you every time. It’s best to leave your ego at the gate too. If something goes haywire, it’s probably your own fault. And whatever ...

LOS ANGELES - Two acres and a mule. That's all Will Green thought he would need to lead a life of packing and hunting in California's backcountry. He bought the two acres on a windblown patch of the ...

Apr. 9—On a chilly Saturday morning, members of the Wild Horse Plains Back Country Horsemen gathered at Kristy Sheehan's indoor arena in Plains for a comprehensive Horse and Mule Packing Clinic. The ...