The American boys' handybook of camp-lore and woodcraft . PACKING HORSES 135 the pack on the back of the animal, alk)\\ing the left hand tofall naturally on the neck of tlie animal. The second packernow runs the rope through the hook and pulls up the cinchaend until the hook is near the lower edge of the off side of theaparcjo (Fig. 183). The head packer next grasps the rope A (Fig. 185) andtucks a loop from tlie rear to tlie front imder the part markedB (Figs. 185 and 18G), over the mner side pack (Figs. 184and 187). Next the second packer passes the loose end of therope under the part marked
The American boys' handybook of camp-lore and woodcraft . PACKING HORSES 135 the pack on the back of the animal, alk)\\ing the left hand tofall naturally on the neck of tlie animal. The second packernow runs the rope through the hook and pulls up the cinchaend until the hook is near the lower edge of the off side of theaparcjo (Fig. 183). The head packer next grasps the rope A (Fig. 185) andtucks a loop from tlie rear to tlie front imder the part markedB (Figs. 185 and 18G), over the mner side pack (Figs. 184and 187). Next the second packer passes the loose end of therope under the part marked D (Fig. 187), and throws it onthe nigh (left) side of the pack anunals. The head packer now draws the tucked loop forward andtucks It under the corners and the lower edge of the nighside of the aparejo (Fig. 188), then holds it taut from the rearcomer, and the second packer takes hold of the rope at E(Fig. 189) with his left hand, and at F (Fig. 187) with his righthand. He passes the rope under tlie corners and lower edgeof the off side of the aparejo
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