The Canyon Meadows Marathon

At 4:30pm Friday afternoon my dairy medicine externship told me we weren’t going out on Saturday.  I wasn’t arriving at my next (equine) externship until Sunday….which meant I had an *entire* Saturday off!!!! What to do on an unexpected Saturday off? Let’s review the options. 1. Work on RnT essay. Nah……Now that I have a […] more

May IRL 2014

These “In Real Life” posts are designed to show how a conditioning program is being applied “real life”. It’s one thing to talk about the ideal program – it’s quite another thing to see how an actual person is applying it real life horse.  Maybe you are a new rider that is trying to find […] more

A day for Merrylegs

With an unexpected day off what should I do? After running with Tess and humoring the parrot of course! Edit my ride and tie essay Spend an afternoon with Merrylegs!!!! PS: why is that during bath time the horse gets cleaner while the human gets dirtier? more

Limits

It seems like every time someone is about to go through a big transition – graduation, marriage, having kids, a major career advancement – along with the well-wishes comes a plethora of advice and prophesies. Which is fine. The advice is usually given with good intentions and is a way to share in a big […] more

Protected: 359 ’til graduation

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Not-in-the-ears headphone option

Funder suggested these head phones for my 50K.  I wasn’t impressed with them on a day to day basis – not bad, just “meh”. However for long hours on the trail, lots of sweat, and lots of imprompto conversations with the runners around me they were WONDERFUL. I was able to wear a Buff and […] more

No longer two peas in a pod

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