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Area Events
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Looking for Horse Events?

Check the Meetups Near Boise for activities
Search for Horse Activites... there will be several kinds to choose from.
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Area Trails and Organizations 

 
Idaho Horse Council - a nonprofit industry supporting and
representing horse groups and owners in the state of Idaho.
 
Back Country Horseman of Idaho - Incredible Trail Rides all over the Idaho back country.

Boise Back Country Horsemen - local chapter


Birt Arena- Wonderful indoor and outdoor arenas, playdays, fundraisers, shows, open riding, and more!
 

BLM

Idaho Mounted Orienteering - Super fun and challenging activity for your horse and your friends! Experience Idaho's trails while navigating and racing for the finish line!

Idaho Trail Source

Personal Ponies The magic that  happens between a tiny pony and a child with disabilities

Ride for Joy Therepeutic Horseback Riding 

Ridge to Rivers - Trail System in Boise

Rough Riders Drill Team- Co-ed Equestrian Drill Team- Tryouts are held annually at the end of the season. We ride year round! 

Sawtooth Wilderness

Squaw Butte Back Country Horseman 

Southern Comfort Gaited Horse Club

Southwest Idaho Trail and Distance Riders

Ten Mile Riding Club

Treasure Valley Whips

Weiser River Trail 84 miles of converted railway trail
from Weiser to Rubicon 

Trails and Urban Spaces

Provide information pertaining to trails & urban space in Idaho through the Idaho Horse Council website. 

links to National forest trails, State park trails and BLM managed areas.  
Such as  https://www.fs.usda.gov/activity/boise/recreation/horseriding-camping  which is the link from the Boise National Forest service website
https://parksandrecreation.idaho.gov/activities/horseback
Links to local area trails in different parts of the state.
Such as in the Boise and Treasure Valley area:   https://www.ridgetorivers.org/etiquette/general-trail-etiquette/
https://adacounty.id.gov/parksandwaterways/parks-open-space-and-trails/
Links to organizations active in trails
    Such as the Backcountry Horsemen chapters in the different areas of the state
        Treasure Valley Backcountry Horsemen http://www.tvbch.com/
        Boise Backcountry Horsemen https://www.boisebch.org/
        Squaw Butte Backcountry Horsemen https://sbbchidaho.org/
    other trail user organizations such as https://www.idahotrailsassociation.org/
Provide links to organizations specific to horses and trails  
    Such as Equine Land Conservation Resource https://elcr.org/
    American Trail Users https://www.americantrails.org/resources/horses-as-trail-users
Provide a place for the current issues of use on trails
    Such as e-bikes use on trails 
Avimor Trails    The management of Avimor is requesting all to register with them.  Soon the form should be provided on their website page which the hope is you can fill out and submit online.  https://avimor.com/trails-outdoors/   
Otherwise contact person below
 Becky Vawter 18454 N. McLeod Way Boise ID 83714   email beckyv@avimor.com   Telephone 208 513-1611 

Ada County Trails and Open Spaces
https://adacounty.id.gov/parksandwaterways/parks-waterways/advisory-board/
Link is to apply for the vacancy on the Advisory Board of Ada County Trails and Open Spaces.  IHC sent a letter to the County Commissioners advising and recommended this vacancy be filled by an equestrian. 

Idaho Horse Council Website: http://www.idahohorsecouncil.com/important-issues.html
Please bookmark and take a look at the important issue concerning equine in Idaho.  
Here is the newest info:                                                  
Wild horse mares in Bruneau Off-Range Corrals to be offered during online adoption
 
BRUNEAU, Idaho –The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will feature 40 wild horse mares, ages 6-12, during the next online corral adoption, July 14 – 21, 2020.

You will also see the letter sent to Ada County Commissioners from IHC and info regarding horse racing in Idaho.  List of some upcoming races, places, dates and times.

In regards to the Western Idaho Expo grounds Please inform yourself and let it be known your views.
https://adacounty.id.gov/developmentservices/administration/expo-idaho-cac/?fbclid=IwAR05jCtG3pT2WEDdtyGLzuR-iiih45onydT7l15dpNhY98GH2gSj-HKPH7Y


    
 
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