Mounted search and rescue

["Jorene Downs" <Jorene@CEOates.com>]

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From: "Jerry Smith" <cowboy@frontier.net>
> The following is a brief essay on packing SAR gear on horseback. [...]

Appreciate your sharing that essay, Jerry. Some very good points are made
regarding Wilderness MSAR!

> An outfit called Have Saddle Will Travel makes a nice saddle bag and
> cantle bag setup for ultra light horse back trekking. The bags have
> integral shoulder straps so they can be carried as back packs if
> neccessary <havesaddlewilltravel.com>. These are a little pricey and not
> for everyone but something to be aware of.

http://www.havesaddlewilltravel.com/ has a real interesting approach to a
versatile horse packing system that can convert for human use. Thanks for
the link!

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Jorene Downs
Tulare Co, CA
SAR, MSAR, Swiftwater Rescue, US&R