Priest River Valley Back Country Horsemen
Spring is a busy and exciting time for PRVBCH! Mark your calendars and join us as we kick off another great season of riding, training, and volunteer work in our beautiful North Idaho backcountry.
April 2026
- April 11 – Packing Clinic with Jessie & Patrick (Athol)
Hands-on instruction for safe and efficient packing skills — perfect for both beginners and experienced riders. - April 16 – Business Meeting (Location TBA)
Regular monthly meeting to discuss upcoming projects, events, and chapter news. All members welcome. - April 18 – CPR/First Aid Training
Stay trail-safe! Learn or refresh your life-saving skills in this essential training session.
May 2026
- May 14–17 – Reynolds Creek Ride
Join us for great riding, camping, and camaraderie in the Priest Lake area. - May 14–17 – Trail Clearing Extravaganza
Help open the trails for the season! Crews will work from the Reynolds Creek Campground on assigned routes. - May 15 – Business Meeting & Potluck (Reynolds Creek Campground, Priest Lake)
Bring a dish to share and enjoy good food and company around the campfire after the day’s work. - May 16 – Chainsaw Certifications (Priest Lake Ranger Station)
Required for members using saws on volunteer projects. Test and certification opportunities available. - May 20–21 – Experimental Forest Expo (Volunteer Opportunity)
Support local forest education efforts! Volunteers needed at the Experimental Forest, 17 miles north of Priest River.
Let’s start 2026 strong—learning, lending a hand, and riding together.
For updates and additional details, check your email or visit our PRVBCH Facebook page.






