The Mission: Wild Mustang and Burro Training Facility
This page tells the story of our effort to scale up to 1000 horses a year. The sections are blog posts from December 2018 to 2020.
Chapter 1
We set out on a mission to scale up. The moon is up and we have some money. (read)
Chapter 3
Looking for a home
Government animals get hard to come by but there is no shortage of animals needing homes.(read)
Chapter 4
Turn of Event
Just when we think we know where we can go, we do not. (read)
Chapter 5
the Inciting Incident
A possibility presents itself. But maybe the ladies have other options? (read)
Chapter 6
Aligning with the Stars
Everything starts coming together all at the same time. Are we under a lucky star… or not? (read)
Chapter 7
Make it work somehow
The first hint of just how hard things can get. We hit the ground dodging bullets. (read)
Chapter 8
It was obviously meant to be: the carrot and the stick. We choose the carrot. (read)
Chapter 9
Mud
The mud is a minor annoyance compared to the rest of the story. (read)
Chapter 10
Removing their testicles with give us options. It is our only hope. (read)
Chapter 11
We win a reprieve while the prairie dogs sing. (read)
Chapter 12
it is what we do
We try to hunker down and focus on cranking out some tame animals. (read)
Chapter 13
Will it matter in five years. Probably not, so let it go. (read)
Chapter 15
in Milan
Back home in Largo Canyon, we take some time to see what we learned. (read)
Find a quiet place, use a humble pen.
Paul Simon
Paul Simon wasn’t talking about horse training.
If we had heeded his words though, we would not have hunkered down between an interstate and the transcontinental railroad.
About Us
We hope you have enjoyed the stories and gotten to know us pretty well. Maybe you want a little more formal introduction?