Pioneers Pan Phillips and his partner Rich Hobson carved their places in ranching history when they discovered grass beyond the mountains in the far reaches of the Chilcotin. Thanks to a series of hugely popular books, their exploits became the stuff of legend and Phillips became one of Canada's enduring folk heroes.
But if a man had to be tough to survive some of the roughest living in creation, what did a young girl have to be? This is the...