Horseback Riding

1922—Horseback riding for recreation in the Gila Wilderness. Inspired by writings of Aldo Leopold, the Forest Service made the Gila Wilderness first of the many national forest wilderness areas. Photo by W. H. Shaffer.

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Date(s) - 09/28/2019
8:00 am - 1:00 pm
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The WNMU Outdoor Program is taking students on a half-day ride along the headwaters of the Gila River with local outfitter Becky Campbell of Gila Hotsprings Ranch. Previous riding experience is not required. Bring water and a lunch.

Cost: $20. Registration closes September 25 at noon. Pre-trip meeting is Wednesday, September 25, at 5 p.m. in Harlan Hall Room 119.

Get details and register here.

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