Yearly Archives: 2011
RunAmoc Update
August 10, 2011 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
As I use a product that I have previously reviewed in a novel way, I like to update my readers on the performance! The RunAmoc has performed very well for me in the past. Previous review can be found here. Since that review, I wore these on a 10 mile hike that I did while […] more
Tevis Video ’09 Posted – Website update
August 10, 2011 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
Finally, after almost a year of trying various imbeds and downloads and links…..I found a way to put the video on the website! Tevis ’09 Video Many thanks to Fuzzy Productions, which is owned by my brother, Tristan. His Youtube channel can be found here. (or search for “fuzzygeekproductions”). He got his new camera the […] more
New Trails Added – Website update!
August 10, 2011 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
Website has been updated with three new trail reviews (Nevada area) submitted by blog reader Funder. Click on the link above, or go to www.bootsandsaddles4mel.com to check it out. Have your own review you would like to submit to help out your fellow endurance riders? Email it to me at [email protected]! You will be given credit on the […] more
Don’t be an idiot
August 9, 2011 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
I could have titled this a couple of different ways. Here’s a few that were in contention: Be prepared This ain’t Disneyland folks! Does sh*t just seem to “happen” to you? Unlucky or unprepared? The ignorance of people to very real physical danger astounds me. To be fair, it’s probably not their fault. Less and […] more
I learned my people skills from my horse
August 8, 2011 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
…and puppy. As this is my first day back from vacation, I wanted to keep it on the lighter side. However, Before getting into the post, I wanted to share 2 things. 1. If you get into your truck, and there are cobwebs in it, it’s been too long since you drove it. I had […] more
The sea level dweller goes up
August 1, 2011 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
Off to climb Pikes Peak! For those of you interested, we are taking Barr Camp Trail and staying at Barr camp for 2 nights during the adventure. Too bad we aren’t horses and can’t take advantage of their natural altitude adjusting physiology. These two sea level gals (with my mom) have been doing all we […] more
HouseWORK
July 30, 2011 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
If I had to make a list of my priorities, my horse would beat out house work. Thus, after 5 years of horses, you can imagine what my apartment looked like. Fifteen cat toys under the oven and a layer of grime, horse dirt, and dust in quantities that would NOT be conducive to a […] more