Sponsored Rider Gillian Larson

Gillian Larson is a diehard backcountry woman who has completed the treacherous, rewarding journey of the Pacific Crest Trail four times! She continues to do "thru-rides" with her trusted equine companions while advocating for horsemanship and safe trail riding habits. With a keen sense for animal behavior and an adventurous spirit, Gillian is an inspiration to trail riders all around the world.

Gillian recently competed in the inaugural Pass of Tears 250-mile horse race in Patagonia, a true test of horsemanship, sportsmanship, and endurance. Follow along as she shares her experience, the gear and products she relied on throughout the race, and her overall takeaway from this unforgettable adventure.