ABOUT JBBCH:
The JBBCH was founded in 2000 and is part of the national organization whose roots go back to Montana’s Flathead Valley. Since forming in 1973, Back Country Horsemen’s membership has grown to approximately 13,000. The principle goal of the organization is to protect access to public lands for recreational use by horses and mules. The group works at the local, state and national level
s with land managers, lawmakers and other user groups to preserve the horsemen’s rights to recreational use of stock on public lands. Other services provided by the JBBCH include assisting private and public agencies in trail maintenance and management, assisting other clubs and organizations with a variety of community service projects and organizing rides. MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS:
Ride in day and overnight trail rides. Be the guest of other BCH chapters for rides and workshops. Learn and become familiar with riding trails in your area. Potential to access private lands through BCH events. Increase your knowledge of equestrian care and training. Lend support to the state and national BCH organizations to influence legislation and policies to preserve access to the back country for horses and mules. Support community events that engage and educate youth. Make friends who also love horses and the back country. HAVE FUN!
