Trailing of the Sheep Festival

Old Jun 19th, 2015, 09:21 AM
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Trailing of the Sheep Festival

October 7 - 11, 2015
Gather, present and preserve history and cultures of sheepherding in Idaho and the West.
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Old Jun 19th, 2015, 09:22 AM
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It works better when you put in the link: http://www.trailingofthesheep.org/history/
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Old Jun 19th, 2015, 09:35 AM
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That sounds interesting! Thanks!

I bought this book when I was out west last time -
http://www.amazon.com/Sheepwagon-Hom.../dp/0931271649
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I have been following this on Facebook. Looks beautiful. Would love to go..

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I am just back from Sun Valley and we did see some of the herds as they were moving north for the summer. Very interesting.

I am told that the sheep herders are mostly Peruvian now instead of Basque- but it's an interesting history.
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True-sheepherders for the last 20-30 years have been Peruvian.
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