The American boys' handybook of camp-lore and woodcraft . other as the second packer. Remember that the left-handside of the horse is the nigh side. The head packer standson the nigh side of the horse and he takes the coiled lash ropein the left hand and lets the coils fall astern of the packanimal (Fig. 180); with the right hand he takes hold of therope about three or four feet from the cincha (Fig. 180) andhands the hook end under the animal to the second packer,who stands on the right-hand side of the horse (Fig. 180).The right hand of the head packer, with the palm upwards,so holds the rop
The American boys' handybook of camp-lore and woodcraft . other as the second packer. Remember that the left-handside of the horse is the nigh side. The head packer standson the nigh side of the horse and he takes the coiled lash ropein the left hand and lets the coils fall astern of the packanimal (Fig. 180); with the right hand he takes hold of therope about three or four feet from the cincha (Fig. 180) andhands the hook end under the animal to the second packer,who stands on the right-hand side of the horse (Fig. 180).The right hand of the head packer, with the palm upwards,so holds the rope that the loop will fall across his forearm;the left hand with the palm downward holds the rope abouthalf way between the loop that goes over the forearm and theloop that lies along the back of the pack animal (Fig. 181).The head packer now throws the loop from his forearm across.
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