MATERIAL COVERED: The class will have a good basic background in packing, safe horse use, and light on the land horse use and camping techniques. Students need not be experienced horsemen.
INSTRUCTORS:
Smoke Elser, Wilderness Outfitters Consulting Group, LLC
Jordan Knudsen, Sun River Saddlery
SCHEDULE: Classes will begin January 18, 2020. Students attend one 3 hour class session per week for a period of eight weeks. Students should sign up for one of the following class sessions. The class week will start on Saturday afternoon.
CLASS SCHEDULE OFFERED:
Jan. 18th – Saturday 2 -5 P.M.
Jan. 19th – Sunday 2 – 5 P.M.
Jan. 20th – Monday 7 – 10 P.M.
Jan. 21st – Tuesday 7 – 10 P.M.
REGISTRATION: Please contact Smoke and Thelma Elser at telser2820@aol.com or 406-549-2820 to register for the course.
CLASS FEE: $250.00 – May be paid in payments. We require a portion of the fee down at the beginning of the session and appreciate having it paid off during the eight-week period, unless other arrangements are made with us. This class is available through the University of Montana, Continuing Education Program as a 1 credit Forestry 391 or PTRM 391 class. There is an additional University fee of $155.00 for this credit. Enrollment forms to take the course for credit will be available at the first class session at the barn. You cannot enroll at the University but must enroll at the 1st or 2nd session of the Outfitting & Packing Class. Students enrolling for credit will receive a $75.00 discount off of our regular class fee of $250.00.
