What to Bring on Trail (for horsemen)
Suggestions:
- Bring the same stuff suggested for
non-horsemen, plus...
- Leatherman knife with pliers
- For fixing half-thrown shoes, and many other uses
- Easy Boot
- To get your horse home after throwing a shoe
- Hoof pick
- Vet wraps
- Lead rope and halter
- For hitching at resting places, or leading home in event of mishap
- Never tie a horse with a bit in its mouth
- Small leather strap, shoelace, and/or large safety pin
- For making emergency tack repairs
- Small section of rubber hose
- Put it up their nose to keep airway open in event of snake bite on the
nose
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