Mat-Su Back Country Horsemen of Alaska

Registration for the non-sanctioned Valley Freedom Ride is now open! August 1 & 2 starting from Valley Pathways School lower parking lot. Learn more and register: https://forms.gle/zerfhipygVfRyCWBA

The Alaska Equestrian Sports Club has their Trail Ride Extraordinaire on June 13th near Kenai! Learn more and register:

Alaska Equestrian Sports Club - Trail Ride Extraordinaire Trail Ride Extraordinaire

We'll have a table at the Stallions of the North on May 30, hope to see you there!
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Mark your calendar for Saturday, May 30 at noon and join us at the France Equestrian Center for Stallions of the North! Experience a stunning parade of stallions as these incredible animals take the spotlight.

🐎 Stallion owners interested in participating can sign up here: https://bit.ly/4hlQi5F. Apply by May 1 to have your stallion(s) featured on the Alaska State Fair’s website and Facebook ahead of the event.

Be sure to stick around after the show for a Tack Swap—perfect for browsing, buying, or trading gear!

Take a listen to this episode from Outdoor Explorer, interviewing our president, the treasurer from Kenai Peninsula Back Country Horsemen of Alaska, and the organizer of the Great Alaskan Endurance Race !

Alaska on Horseback | Outdoor Explorer Alaska has a lot of trails and backcountry areas with many users utilizing them in different ways. How do horses fit into that picture?

Great introduction to packing clinic today! We talked about Light on the Land, Leave no Trace, camp sites, stock containment, and saddle (pack and riding) fitting and use. Thanks to all who helped and attended!

We have room for 5 more people to attend! Must be a member or pay a $20 registration fee.

Intro to Packing Clinic sign up form We will have an introduction to packing with horses and mules on May 3 from 11am-4pm at 8300 Palmer Fishhook Road. We have limited space, so sign up is on a first-come, first-serve basis. BCHA members are getting first priority. If there is still space, it will open up to non-members for a fee start...

Check out our updated website including a "Trails" page with information about trails from us and Kenai Peninsula Back Country Horsemen of Alaska.
https://www.bchalaska.org/trails/

📆 May 3 Intro to Packing Clinic
🕐 11am-4pm
📍outside Palmer
🐴 For current members (you can join online today)

We'll introduce Light on the Land ethics, stock containment, camping, and pack saddle fitting. Bring yourself and a dish to share for lunch, but no equines on this one. Registration open now for free for members. Non-members can register starting April 27th for $20.

Intro to Packing Clinic sign up form We will have an introduction to packing with horses and mules on May 3 from 11am-4pm at 8300 Palmer Fishhook Road. We have limited space, so sign up is on a first-come, first-serve basis. BCHA members are getting first priority. If there is still space, it will open up to non-members for a fee start...