Education for the Back Country

Safety

Defensive Horsemanship
Equine First Aid
Hitch Capacity
Sawyer Course by Module
Module 1     Intro to Saw Operations
Module 2.1 Chain Saw Basics
Module 2.2 Chain Saw Limbing & Bucking
Module 2.3 Chain Saw Directional Felling
Module 3.1  Crosscut Saw Basics
Module 3.2 Crosscut Saw Limbing & Bucking
 Module 3.3 Crosscut Saw Directional Felling
Module 4     Ax Basics
Module 6     Wedges
Module 7     Hung-up Trees
Sawyer Crosscut Supplement
Sawyer Operations Guide  
Trailer Safety
Stop the Bleed

Minimum Impact

Light on the land flyer

Light on the land cirriculum

Leave No Trace (video)
Leave No Trace (PDF series)
1. Plan and Prepare
2. Durable Surfaces
3. Handing Waste
4. Leave What You Find 
5. Campfire
6. Respect Wildlife
7. Consideration for Others

Equine Packing and Camping

Dutch Oven Cooking
Knots and Hitches
Packing Clinic
Horse Sense – Horse Camping (video series) 7 parts:
1. Prep- Stock Conditioning & Grooming;
2. Prep- Horse Feed, Equipment & Tack,
3. Prep- Food, Kitchen Items & Containment Systems,
4. Trip-Know the Area, Equipment List & Stock Hauling
5. Trip-At theTrailhead, Packing the Cargo & Trail Conditions
6. Camp-How to Reduce Impact with Stock Containment, Equipment & Camp
7. Camp & Home-Minimum Impact Camping, Day Trips, Breaking Camp & What To Do at Home

On the Trail

Trail Etiquette (video)
Mountain Manners

Basic Trail Maintenance FS Video

Hand Tools for Trail Work Part 1 – FS Video 

 

Organization Materials

BCHA Overview
BCHI Poster
BCHI Chapter Training

Outreach

Back Country Ambassador Certification Training
“What the Horse Sees” Posters
Biker: 8×10, 11×17
Hiker: 8×10, 11×17
Recreational Packing in the Back Country Outline