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Summary of Contents for Flaming Star Trail Boss
- Page 1 Flaming Star Trail Boss Instruction Manual V 1.3...
- Page 2 Flaming Star packs began in 1992 with a mission to make a comfortable, functional, durable pack. The founder, Sid Lilienthal, worked diligently to design, manufacture, and make available a pack that would, first and foremost, be safe and comfortable for the llama, and be built in a way to meet the specific structural needs of llamas, i.e.
- Page 3 Parts of the Flaming Star Trail Boss Pack Your Trail Boss Pack includes the following: A saddle with two mohair blend cinches, and two panniers each with two open side pockets and a drawstring weather guard over the main compartment...
- Page 4 Saddling Your Llama The saddle is designed to be placed behind the withers and put on tightly. Place the leading edge of the front cinch along the edge of the hairless area of the armpit. Do not place the cinch in the armpit as it can cause sores. The front cinch should be as tight as possible.
- Page 5 5. From the left side of the llama, reach under and grab the front cinch. You may need someone to hand it to you from the other side if your llama is uncooperative. Run the side release/cam buckle strap through the larger cinch ring and snap the side release into place.
- Page 6 Properly placed, cinched, and loaded, the saddle is very stable and will stay in place during pack trips no matter what the terrain. If this is your first Flaming Star saddle, you may be surprised at how tight the cinches must be. Remember, this is a soft saddle and more compression occurs as the saddle conforms to the back of the llama than it would if a rigid saw buck type saddle was used.