Has anyone visited http://www.endurance.net/ and checked out the very virtual rides? I talked about the VVMarchMadness ride here. If you have recieved your March Endurance News (AERC puplication) check out Flora Hillman’s article. I haven’t gotten as many miles as I would like yet. Specifically I have ridden 11.38 miles this month (doesn’t count arena […] more

Yesterday was my first daylight savings time riding opportunity! It was very frustrating. According to how yesterday went, I have some short term goals for this spring. My plan was to jog/walk by hand Farley on the canal banks for ~30 minutes. She was a good girl, but circumstances were against us. We jogged down […] more

I did buy a new container for a crewbag yesterday…. I have a crew bag from Sportack that I bought used (http://www.bayequest.com/). I really like it. I tried using garment bags and duffel bags for crew bags and they just don’t work as well as something made for that specific purpose. At 20MT 65 I […] more

Yep – that’s right. The weather was perfect and didn’t even see my horses. M* got a new puppy so I went over to his house for the weekend to give him his birthday present (the book – “How to be your dog’s best friend”) and play with the puppy. I also washed my truck […] more

Here’s a endurance-related “list”, sure to make you laugh. http://manker.wordpress.com/2009/03/05/you-might-just-be-an-endurance-rider/ Have a great day! Hope you are looking forward to daylight savings time as much as I am. more

The mugwumpchronicles has a great post today on training for the arena by being out on the trail. It as interesting to see the thought process of her (I think…his?) brain. (for some reason I can’t embed the link today so here it is old-fashion style): http://mugwumpchronicles.blogspot.com/2009/03/cross-training.html I’m bad about training horses on trail. However […] more

So I took Farley to the vet this morning and I have “OK” news. The vet could see a very slight lameness on her left front. No head bobbing, very subtle but there. There was no pain on palapation. This all adds up to very good news! I will say that is very nice to […] more