Diana Phillips, daughter of Canadian folk legend Pan Phillips, shares more extraordinary tales about her life on the ranch in the backcountry. Discouraged by a huge loss of cattle to grizzlies, Pan sells the Home Ranch and decides to set up a fishing and guiding venture. Diana spends a few seasons working with her father at the very rustic lodge but soon follows the call of ranch life back to the Home Ranch until she marries and gets a cabin and land of her own. Working her ranch and raising her family, as well as helping ...
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Diana Phillips, daughter of Canadian folk legend Pan Phillips, shares more extraordinary tales about her life on the ranch in the backcountry. Discouraged by a huge loss of cattle to grizzlies, Pan sells the Home Ranch and decides to set up a fishing and guiding venture. Diana spends a few seasons working with her father at the very rustic lodge but soon follows the call of ranch life back to the Home Ranch until she marries and gets a cabin and land of her own. Working her ranch and raising her family, as well as helping out a series of owners at Home Ranch, Diana survives lean times and becomes a masterful rancher in her own rightdriving cattle along rugged trails to and from Nazko, leading hunts in the Ilgachuz Mountains and midwifing stubborn calves, not to mention fending off grizzlies and mounting rescue missions for all manner of strays. Dianas incredible memory for detail makes her account of a near-pioneer life in the Blackwater country an inspiring and entertaining read.
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