Dale Portman: 3 books
by Dale Portman
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2011
These stories of crime and rescue, by retired park warden and dog trainer Dale Portman, highlight the vital role dogs play in saving lives, upholding the law and recovering bodies. Portman describes the escapades of Canadian Rockies park warden Alfie Burstrom and his canine partner, Ginger—the first...
The Green Horse
My Early Years in the Canadian Rockies – A Park Warden’s Story
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2017
An inspiring, humorous and adventure-packed mountain memoir that takes the reader on a journey into western Canada’s backcountry parks during the raucous 1960s and 1970s.
Born in the west but raised initially in the east, Dale Portman was eight years old when his family headed back to the...
by Dale Portman
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2011
Retired park warden Dale Portman lived his dream of riding the range for a living in the spectacular Canadian Rockies. His exhilarating tales take us to an Old West world of wild horses and hair-raising roundups, youthful bravado and larger-than-life characters: Bert, the tough Millarville patriach;...