Ride will be led by renowned photographer, Jim Carr, accompanied by a park naturalist who will discuss important aspects of park's natural science and history. Riders will stay in Sauceda ranch bunkhouse nights and there will be evening entertainment. Applicants must be physically fit and able to ride 12 miles daily in rough terrain. Live in the Chihuahuan Desert with skills taught by naturalist in this 3-day survival school. You learn about locating water, using native plants, making shelter, signaling, starting fires and cooking, making tools and primitive weapons.
Emphasis is on primitive skills.
Previously used by U.S. Air Force and Customs Services. Workshop takes place at Sauceda headquarters on Ranch.