The Primer covers the basics of llama packing. Topics include:
- Selecting a Pack Llama
- Pre-Trip Planning
- Conditioning
- Handler Responsibilities on the Trail
- Handler Responsibilities in Camp
- Purpose and Placement of Pack System Components
- What to Take on a Pack Trip
- How to Properly Load Your Gear
- Basic Llama Skills Required on the Trail
- Basic Llama Skills Required in Camp
- Training the Llama to Accept the Saddle and Panniers
- Safe Ways to Negotiate Obstacles