Squaw Butte Chapter
Emmett, Idaho
Est: 1992
A Non-Profit Service Organization
As Back Country Horsemen (BCHA), we are dedicated to preserving and perpetuating recreational stock use, commensurate with our heritage, on virtually all public lands. BCH of America is a national, non-profit organization, formed in 1973, with affiliates in 27 states, 174 chapters and a membership of over 13,300 in 2013. In 2014, Back Country Horsemen of America volunteers spent 417,000 hours working to maintain 12,935 wilderness trails miles and 23,242 non-wilderness trails miles on public lands. That equates to a value of $14.42 million dollars in trail work donated to local and federal land managing agencies. Since 1995, BCHA members contributed a value equal to $101.08 million in volunteer hours. Volunteer Video 41 Years Strong & Growing
Who Are Back Country Horsemen Of Idaho?
Back Country Horsemen of Idaho (BCHI) is a non-profit organization with a number of chapters spread throughout our beautiful state.
We are dedicated to perpetuating the common sense use and enjoyment of horses in America's back country and wilderness. We work to insure that public lands remain open to recreational stock use and assist the various government and private agencies in their maintenance and management of those resources. BCHI Volunteers reports
We
invite
you to become actively involved in preserving your
heritage
of back country stock use, by joining one of the existing
BCHI
chapters.
To
participate
on a BCHI event or activity you must join
a
chapter! Squaw
Butte Chapter of BCHI established 1992 (Our 23th
Year) The
Squaw Butte Chapter meets in Emmett Idaho, at the La
Costa Restaurant
on the first Thursday of each month. The business meeting starts at 7
PM, but members and guests usually arrive early to enjoy
the excellent
food and lively conversation. The
purpose of the Squaw Butte Chapter of the Back Country Horsemen of
Idaho is to perpetuate the common sense use and enjoyment of horses in
America’s back country and wilderness; to work to insure that public
lands remain open to recreational stock use; to assist the various
government and private agencies in their maintenance and management of
said resource; to educate, encourage, and solicit active participation
in the wise use of the back country resource by horsemen and the
general public commensurate with our heritage; and to foster and
encourage the growth of BCHA. Our
members activities
include:
Some
of Idaho Back Country Horsemen's Trail Partners
This
years calendar will be equally exciting
with many fun opportunities and
great experiences. Come check us out. We look forward to
seeing
you at a future meeting or event.
Contact info@sbbchidaho.org
for details on our events.
