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goatpacking beasts of burden

My Partner Ate My Socks: A Tale of Goatpacking

Goats are the perfect pack animals: agile, compliant, and low-impact beasts of burden. Right?

Clay Zimmerman of High Unita Pack Goats adores his tribe of goats. The feeling is quite obviously mutual.

My Partner Ate My Socks!

A goatpacking adventure in Utah’s High Uinta Mountains.

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