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That's so true -- almost all of the rides around here have ribbons on
clothespins.  Easy to put up and take down, and more obvious to the riders.

Carla Richardson
Colorado

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Barbara McCrary" <bigcreekranch@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Kristen A Fisher" <kskf@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>; "'Ride Camp'"
<ridecamp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, July 24, 2006 6:37 PM
Subject: Re: [RC] Ribbons


> One way to handle that is to put ALL your flags on clothes pins and state
> that at the briefing.  I have never seen forestry flagging tied to clothes
> pins.  Also, we use a two-color system....neon pink with white.  The pink
> shows in the forest, the white shows at night.  Clothes pins allow you to
> hang them and remove them much more quickly and to re-use them year after
> year.
>
> Barbara
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Kristen A Fisher" <kskf@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "'Ride Camp'" <ridecamp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, July 24, 2006 2:39 PM
> Subject: [RC] Ribbons
>
>
> > 2 East TX rides are held in a National Forest. 90% of the flags in that
> > forest are from logging - you have to be really careful not to follow
> > logging flags or the woods will swallow you up!
> >
> > Kristen in TX
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: ridecamp-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > [mailto:ridecamp-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Sisu West Ranch
> > > Sent: Monday, July 24, 2006 11:41 AM
> > > To: Barbara McCrary; jlong@xxxxxxxxxxxxx; Laney Humphrey
> > > Cc: Ride Camp
> > > As soon as she found out I was an endurance rider she started
> > > to complain about the ribbons an Endurance ride had left in a
> > > particular state forest.  She would not believe that not only
> > > we had not had a ride there for 2 years (to many ribbons and
> > > direction signs vandalized by casual riders), but that I had
> > > seen the ribbons she mentioned and that they were obviously
> > > put there by either state personnel or hunters as they were
> > > not on any trail we had ever used.
> > >
> > > Ed
> >
> >
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