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May 03, 2009
Training and Trust
Standing in an indoor, earthen corral at the Gallatin County Fairgrounds Saturday, Dan Porter's heart raced as he watched Kathy and Lawrence Van Dyke ride their equines in a small circle - Lawrence Van Dyke leading two mules.
"I just gotta go do that," Porter said, anticipating the riding and packing season that is barely getting underway.
Porter, of Belgrade, is one of about 80 members of the Gallatin Valley Back Country Horsemen, which seeks to educate and encourage safe and sustainable use of horses, particularly in the wilderness.
You may read the rest of this great story on the Bozeman Daily Chronicle
Posted by News at May 3, 2009 04:42 PM