Packing Horses & Mules for the Back Country
Volume 1
Knots, Hitches & Loads

Brandon Carpenter, a life-long horseman, renowned trainer, clinician, and former Montana game warden, presents this technical packing video for your instruction.
He shares 2 ½ hours of practical information from what type of rope works best, to saddles and saddle fit, to how to easily throw various hitches. Brandon teaches you the same skills he uses while traveling the rugged back country wilderness of the American Northwest. His presentation style makes the material easy to follow and duplicate.
All tolled he offers 11 different hitches or loads.

This no-nonsense guide teaches:


• Rope needs & knots
• Saddle types & fit
• Saddle tree fitting
• Equipment needs & types
• Packing panniers & boxes
• Building & packing manties
• Tying & throwing hitches
• Packing game & antlers

… And much more

This in depth portrait of packing gives you the essential skills to successfully pack horses and mules into rugged wilderness areas even if you are a beginner. Seasoned packers can also learn some new tricks!

$49.95 includes shipping and handling
Available in DVD or VHS