Horse Packing

Horse Packing

Charles Johnson Post

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781104868031
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Horse Packing: A Manual Of Pack Transportation is a comprehensive guidebook written by Charles Johnson Post and originally published in 1914. The book is a detailed manual on the art of packing horses for transportation in the backcountry, covering everything from selecting the right equipment and gear to training horses for packing and handling them on the trail. The book is divided into several sections, each covering a different aspect of horse packing. The first section provides an overview of the history of horse packing and its importance in transportation and exploration. The following sections cover topics such as the anatomy and behavior of horses, selecting the right horses for packing, and training horses for packing. The book also includes detailed instructions on how to properly pack horses with various types of equipment, including pack saddles, panniers, and pack boxes. There are also sections on how to properly load and balance packs, as well as how to handle horses on the trail and in camp. Throughout the book, Post provides numerous illustrations and photographs to help readers better understand the techniques and equipment involved in horse packing. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both novice and experienced packers. Horse Packing: A Manual Of Pack Transportation is a valuable resource for anyone interested in horse packing or backcountry travel. Its timeless advice and practical tips make it a must-read for anyone who wants to explore the wilderness with horses.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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