pack horse
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Before the advent of the chopper, the end of a mission entailed hiking miles out of the deep backcountry with heavy gear or waiting for a pack horse.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 9, 2023
Dreaming of bagging the 3,954-metre peak, in 1909 an Edmonton clergyman took a pack horse to the mountains and tried to scale these heights.
From The Guardian • Sep. 8, 2020
An emaciated white pack horse stands behind them.
From New York Times • Jul. 14, 2016
“I remember the cover of this one L’Amour book showed a guy on horseback, leading a pack horse across a creek in the snow,” Mr. Heller, 55, said.
From New York Times • Jun. 18, 2014
The Boers did not continue the pursuit, being satisfied with the capture of the entire convoy, and the guns, with the exception of the maxim, which was galloped into Klerksdorp on a pack horse.
From Two Years on Trek Being Some Account of the Royal Sussex Regiment in South Africa by Moulin, Louis Eug?ne du