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U.S. Forest Service mule pack train stops at UM campus advertising the summer class “Wilderness Policy and Packing”, which includes a five-day trip into the Bob Marshall Wilderness.

March 30, 2022 /

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A string of pack mules, loaded with equipment from the Ninemile Ranger Station, visited campus to promote the “Wilderness Policy and Packing” outdoor summer course which includes a five-day trip into the Bob Marshall Wilderness.

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By: James Dobson

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Backcountry Horsemen of Missoula

Mission Statement

To perpetuate the common sense use and enjoyment of horses in America’s backcountry and wilderness.
To work to ensure that public lands remain open to recreation and stock use.
To assist the various agencies responsible for the maintenance and management of public lands.
To educate, encourage and solicit active participation in the wise and sustained use of the backcountry resource by horsemen and the general public commensurate with our heritage.
To foster and encourage the formation of new state Back Country Horsemen organizations

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