A SPOT IN: HISTORY
KRISTEN REITER
Each July, a group of Appaloosas and their riders retrace part of a historic trek. The Chief Joseph Trail Ride follows a 1,300- mile route that was taken by Chief Joseph and the Nimiipuu (Nez Perce) people in 1877 as they fl ed the U.S.Cavalry in hopes of fi nding a peaceful settlement in Canada.