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Passing the reins: Frenchtown mulepacker teaches the ways of Montana Legend Smoke Elser
May 6, 2025/
Some might say that backcountry mulepacking is somewhat of a lost or slowly-fading art, but not if Jordan Knudsen has anything to say about it.
Knudsen, a professional horsepacker and mulepacker, who is also a licensed backcountry guide and saddle maker, learned the craft of properly tying and strapping gear on to the animals from legendary Montana outfitter and master packer Smoke Elser.
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