Gila Chapter,
Back Country Horsemen
of New Mexico
Other Resources
Emergency Resources
Grant County Search and Rescue - a number of Gila BCH members participate in Grant County Search and Rescue.
GBCH Emergency Evacuation Document - Equine Evacuation
Horse History
History of Horses in North America - Interesting history of horses.
Other Back Country Horsemen Links
Back Country Horsemen of America
Back Country Horsemen of New Mexico - link to general state BCH website which also list other New Mexico Chapters
Trail Maintenance Resources
Forest Service Trail Construction and Maintenance Handbook - Forest service trail standards and trail building resource
Forest Service Chainsaw and Crosscut Saw Training Course, Student's Guidebook - great resource even if you dont watn to be certified in either
Saws That Sing: A Guide To Using Crosscut Saws - Crosscut manual covering many aspects: from sharpening to axe use to scene size up
Equine Camping in the Gila
Aeroplane Mesa Campground
Woody's Corral and TJ Corral - Dispersed Camping
Wolf Hollow Campground
Upper Gallinas Campground
Local Outdoor Information
Black Range Information - This great resource includes information about trails, routes, flora, fauna and history of the Black Range. Warning: you could spend all day reading all this amazing information