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Evolution Pack Goats in the Backcountry

Pack goats climbing through the Bighorn Crags during a 20-day Frank Church Wilderness traverse

Climbing through the Bighorn Crags early on in a 20 day East-West traverse of the Frank Church

Pack goats LB and Goldy scouting for elk in the Bitterroot Mountains

LB and Goldy scouting for elk in the Bitterroot.

Pack goats crossing Upper White Sands Creek on a Bear Creek to Grave Peak wilderness traverse

Crossing Upper White Sands Creek on a traverse from Bear Creek to Grave Peak.

Pack goats Goldy and LB with Erin during a 15-day Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness traverse

Goldy Erin and LB somewhere in the middle of a 15 day East-West traverse of the Selway Bitterroot Wilderness.

18-month-old pack goat prospects during an off-trail field trial in the Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness

18-month field trials for Inali's first kids. Four days of off-trail boulder hopping and bushwhacking through some of the best of the Selway-Bitterroot.

Pack goats climbing from Clear Creek Trailhead during a 20-day Frank Church Wilderness traverse

Climbing up from the Clear Creek Trailhead on the first day of a 20 day East-West traverse of the Frank Church.

Pack goat LB navigating steep cliff bands while scouting for elk in the Bitterroot Mountains

LB working his way through cliff bands while scouting for Elk in the Bitterroots.

Pack goats resting after the climb from the Salmon River into the Bighorn Crags

Taking a well-deserved rest after completing the climb up and out of the Salmon River and into the Bighorn Crags

Pack goat Goldy bushwhacking during an 11-day loop around the Selway River headwaters

Goldy bushwhacking on an 11 day loop around the headwaters of the Selway River.

Pack goats LB and Roger navigating boulder fields near Grave Peak in the Idaho backcountry

LB and Roger working through boulders somewhere near Grave peak.

Pack goat Roger traveling toward Grave Peak on a wilderness traverse from Bear Creek

Roger en route to Grave Peak on a traverse from Bear Creek.

Pack goats returning from Mackay Bar after completing an east-west Frank Church Wilderness traverse

Cruising out to our truck from Mackay Bar after completing an East-West traverse of the Frank Church.

Pack goats Roger and LB scouting for elk in the Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness

Roger and LB scouting for elk in the Selway-Bitterroot.

Scott with pack goats Nancy and Goldy resting during an 11-day Selway River headwaters trip

Scott, Nancy, and Goldy taking rest during a 11 day loop around the Selway headwaters.

Pack goats crossing the Middle Fork Salmon River during a 20-day Frank Church Wilderness traverse

Crossing the Middle Fork of the Salmon on a 20 day traverse of the Frank Church.

Pack goats Goldy and Nancy traveling through rugged terrain on the Selway River headwaters loop

Goldy and Nancy in the thick of things on the Selway Headwaters loop.

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