In this thrilling episode, we delve into the daring expeditions of horse enthusiast Melissa Shainer. Based in West Virginia, Melissa shares her experiences from competitive Cutting Horses to mastering Cowboy Mounted Shooting with her Arabian horse, Mick. The episode highlights her exhilarating ride on the Cascade Canyon Trail in Grand Teton National Park, including a nerve-wracking encounter with an 800-pound grizzly bear. 

Tune in for insights on equestrian sports, wilderness preparation, and Melissa’s future plans, blending competitive shooting with national park treks.

Listen in to learn more : 

(14:47) Journey Through Cascade Canyon Trail

(25:21) A Close Encounter With a Grizzly

(32:37) Navigating a Dangerous Mountain Trail

(39:43) Equestrian Adventures in Challenging Terrain

(46:51) National Park Treks

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