2022 NAPgA Calendars are Here!

North American Packgoat Association Calendar 2022

You folks submitted your photos, you voted, and your hard work has produced another masterpiece! Once again, this NAPgA calendar is THE BEST ONE EVER! Supplies are limited so don’t wait until the last minute to order yours! Calendars make fantastic Christmas presents that can be enjoyed all year long! Look for a fun surprise…

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GMUG Forest Plan Webinars

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In 2019 our NAPgA members did an outstanding job sending letters to the Forest Planning Team about the proposed packgoat ban that would have affected much of the Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre, and Gunnison (GMUG) National Forest in Colorado. They responded to our concerns and their current proposed plan acknowledges this and is at the very…

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Slim Buttes, SD Rendezvous

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Mark your calendars for September 24-26 because NAPgA is hosting a second 2021 Rendezvous in Slim Buttes, South Dakota! We’ll gather at the Reva Gap Campground which is off Route 20 about 20 minutes east of Buffalo and 40 minutes west of Bison.  We don’t yet have an itinerary planned, but it should be a…

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NAPgA/The RustPack Team up for T-Shirts!

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NAPgA recently paired up with The RustPack to create a North American Packgoat Association t-shirt design! Morgan Rust and his family are goat packers in Eden, Utah and he creates unique packgoat-inspired clothing designs. They will donate the proceeds of this design to NAPgA. It is available in both t shirts and sweatshirts including women’s…

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NAPgA Fundraising Auction a Success!

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Many thanks to the generous members who donated items for NAPgA’s recent online fundraising auction and to all the folks who purchased those items! The auction raised a record $6305.00! Most of this money will probably at some point be used to fight legal battles against packgoat bans and to fight the ongoing tide of…

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Rendy ’21 in Stanley, ID!

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Rendy 2021 has been announced for June 17-20 near Stanley, Idaho! Our group campsite is located on NF-203 about 2.5 miles off Highway 21. We will be near Marsh Creek and Beaver Creek Trailheads as well as Lola and Beaver Creek campgrounds. There are plenty of opportunities for hiking and camping in the area in…

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NAPgA Online Fundraiser Auction is LIVE!!

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TIME TO PLACE YOUR BIDS!!! https://www.charityauctionstoday.com/auctions/napga2021-21493 Due to the overwhelming success of last year’s virtual auction, NAPgA has decided to go virtual again this year! Rather than hold a live auction at the Rendy, we believe we can include more participants by offering the fundraiser auction online, and if buyers and sellers wish they can…

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2021 NAPgA Calendars are Here!

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The annual North American Packgoat Association calendars are in our store and ready to ship! The price this year is $20.00 and includes shipping. All photos are contributed by NAPgA members from around the U.S. and this year from around the world! They are a colorful addition to any office, living room, or barn wall…

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Get out the VOTE!

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The polls are OPEN!  Once again, we have some INCREDIBLE photos submitted to this year’s calendar contest, and it’s time to vote for our favorites! The polls will be open until October 18th. Photos can be viewed here: https://www.flickr.com/photos/133750117@N08/ Since we need 12 photos for our calendar, you can vote for up to 12 different pictures!…

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Annual NAPgA Calendar Photo Contest is ON!

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The ever-popular annual NAPgA Calendar photo contest is back! Look through your photos and pick out five favorites. Your goat could be famous in 2021!  Photo submissions will be taken through September 30th. These are the rules: -Participants must be current NAPgA members -Participants must put their name in the photo’s description field or album…

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