Once upon a time a young woman, her horse and her dog journeyed across the country without even a cell phone or a GPS to guide them. What they experienced was truly inspiring and sure to resonate with anyone who's spent time in the saddle.

Listen to part of their amazing story, excerpted from a book called “Distant Skies: An American Journey on Horseback,” by Melissa Chapman.

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