Tag Archives: land

Back Country Horsemen Fence Debris Pack out

By Patty Wilber I finally made it to the back country on a horse this year! The Volunteers for the Outdoors coordinated a fencing project to help protect some endangered Arizona willows in the San Pedro Wilderness. This was the … Continue reading →

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A Perfect Day!

Posted on 2507.18 by BlogPatty

By Patty Wilber Summer in our part of NM usually consists of mornings of brilliant blue skies and clear, dry air, with the yellow sun sending beautiful, hot spears of light down to the earth. Temperatures quickly climb into the … Continue reading →

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Packing in a trail crew…or not.

Posted on 2307.28 by BlogPatty

By Patty Wilber The plan was to meet at Jack’s Creek at 9 am on 7/26 so members of the Pecos Chapter of the Back Country Horsemen could pack an ACE (American Conservation Experience) crew in about nine miles to … Continue reading →

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It got kinda snowy

Posted on 2302.17 by BlogPatty

By Patty Wilber The Monday forecast predicted a high of 49 F early in the day, with rain in the afternoon and snow in the evening, followed by cold and snow Tuesday and Wednesday, so I figured I better ride … Continue reading →

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Ramping Back Up

Posted on 2301.06 by BlogPatty

By Patty Wilber Tuesday, January third, was supposed to be the start of my riding outside horses again, but the weather thought something else.

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So far so good.

Posted on 2210.14 by BlogPatty

By Patty Wilber I did a bad job of picture taking this week and last, but I did get a snap of the creek that ran across the property on the two inch rain day last week!

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A Good Monsoon Season!

Posted on 2209.02 by BlogPatty

By Patty Wilber The monsoon season officially runs from June 15th to Sept. 30th in New Mexico. I was under the mistaken impression that the start was July 4th…

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Getting Gette Ready for In Hand Trail

Posted on 2207.15 by BlogPatty

By Patty Wilber The Pecos Chapter of the Back Country Horsemen finally got a trail project under its belt last weekend. We had been shut out of forests, along with everyone else, because of the very dry conditions and the … Continue reading →

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Mills Rim Campground

Posted on 2206.10 by BlogPatty

By Patty Wilber About an hour eastish from Wagon Mound, NM, is a little (6 sites) campground on the rim of Mills Canyon, above the Canadian River. It is about six miles in on a gravel road. It is in … Continue reading →

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Back to “Normal”

Posted on 2206.03 by BlogPatty

By Patty Wilber May was a little crazy with our gone every weekend (Delaware, Hawaii, Horse Show, Illinois) schedule. This week, we are getting back to “normal”.