On The Pegs October 2018 - Volume 3 - Issue 10 | Page 98

On The Pegs
towards a bush and tight blind turn
and upon making the turn ran straight
into a HUGE horse’s face, causing me to
run up the side of the wall, burning my
leg on the exhaust pipe in the process.
I had run into the first of a four horse
pack train. The horse rider behind the
lead pack horse profusely apologized,
saying that he believed that all the rid-
ers were off the mountain. I was more
careful of what I might possibly meet
on the rest of the way to camp.
Then there was the time I had a
beautiful running creek section next
to a great meadow at La Garita and