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Old-fashioned methods get livestock to summer pastures

The Cheff family herds a group of about 100 horses and mules from winter pasture 28 miles east to their guest ranch.

Nicole Tavenner

The Cheff family herds a group of about 100 horses and mules from winter pasture 28 miles east to their guest ranch.

A rider brings up the rear and stops to direct traffic.

Nicole Tavenner

A rider brings up the rear and stops to direct traffic.

A line of horses stretch along Kicking Horse Reservoir dike on the homestretch to the Cheff Ranch.

Berl Tiskus

A line of horses stretch along Kicking Horse Reservoir dike on the homestretch to the Cheff Ranch.

he horses travel down Round Butte Road west of Ronan.

Megan Strickland

he horses travel down Round Butte Road west of Ronan.

Wranglers head out from Sloan Bridge Saturday morning as the 28-mile drive begins.

Nicole Tavenner

Wranglers head out from Sloan Bridge Saturday morning as the 28-mile drive begins.

Megan Strickland

Megan Strickland

Berl Tiskus

Megan Strickland

Nicole Tavenner

Nicole Tavenner

Nicole Tavenner

Nicole Tavenner

Nicole Tavenner

Nicole Tavenner

Nicole Tavenner

Nicole Tavenner

Nicole Tavenner

Nicole Tavenner

Nicole Tavenner

Nicole Tavenner

Nicole Tavenner

Nicole Tavenner

Nicole Tavenner

Nicole Tavenner

Nicole Tavenner

Nicole Tavenner

Nicole Tavenner

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Issue Date: 5/6/2015
Last Updated: 5/11/2015 2:11:22 PM | By Megan Strickland

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