Llama Trauma In The Wind River Range

The Wind River Range in Wyoming is known for its beautiful exposed granite in the higher elevations.

The Wind River Range in Wyoming is a popular destination, attracting trekkers to the remote wilderness and its beautiful exposed granite in the higher elevations. Mary Kelly, who splits her time between Texas and Colorado, recently embarked on a seven-day backpacking trip in the Wind River Range.

“A friend of ours suggested we use llamas to carry the loads. I’ve never had any experience with llamas before. We were each responsible for our llama during the trek,” she said.

It was the end of the day and Kelly’s group was within 200 yards of the campsite. There were tight stony paths leading to the campsite. Kelly was walking with her llama behind her. Unfortunately, that llama was one of the unruly ones.

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