Next Generation Packers
An Olympic Peninsula Packing Clinic
Intro to Pleasure Packing
Limited to 10 participants
When:
Friday-Sunday, June 26-28, 2026
Friday, June 26th
Campsite Check-in - AFTER 4pm
Saturday, June 27th
Instruction Starts at 9am
Break for lunch 12pm
Continued Instruction till 4pm
Dutch Oven Dinner Served at 5pm
Optional Evening Trail Ride
Sunday, June 28th
Instruction Starts at 9am
Clinic Closing 12pm
Optional Trail Ride with Pack Stock
Location:
Sage Horse Camp
2514 Chicken Coop Road
Sequim, WA
Hosted by:
Back Country Horsemen Peninsula Chapter
Instructor:
Jay Adams, Pierce County Chapter BCHW - with 12 years packing experience
Clinic Registration Fee:
$120
Registration Includes:
2 DAY PACKING CLINIC
2 NIGHT HORSE CAMPING
& DUTCH OVEN DINNER
Haul in and setup camp at your horse friendly campsite on Friday evening so you're ready for packing instruction and experiences all day Saturday and most of Sunday. A hot and tasty dutch oven dinner will be provided Saturday night and hopefully there's time for a nice little evening ride out from camp. Sunday is about a half day of instruction.
Clinic Description:
Come learn how to pack with horses and mules on the Olympic Peninsula! Participate in a 2 day demystifying packing clinic, lead by instructor Jay Adams, with 12 years experience packing in the backcountry. Enjoy a hot and tasty dutch oven dinner on Saturday evening, and spend the night at your horse friendly campsite! Receive in depth and hands-on instruction and experience with pack saddles, fitting, rigging, building loads, hitches, highlines, hobbles, and more! Having stock and gear is not a requirement! Bringing your own stock and gear is optional. Bring it if you have, or no worries if you don’t. And don’t forget, a Horse friendly campsite is included with your registration!
Contact Nicole Witham with questions!
425-218-3608/witham.nicole@gmail.com