Category: horses

  • With our endurance season ending a bit earlier than expected, my focus is shifting towards winter work. I was able to fit in a quick…

  • Whew, what a week! I feel I got the mild version of a trip to the AERC National Championships, not that it’s a bad thing.…

  • I had a much different post drafted last week, before the Tevis 2024 ride got underway. It was a much more navel gazey post, mostly…

  • I do enjoy being an active AERC member for many reasons, chief among them the subscription to Endurance News. There was a recent interview with…

  • Well, for a ride that wasn’t even on my radar until about mid-April, our first expedition to Still Prineville definitely qualified as endurance! I’m super…

  • I realized in the shower yesterday I’ve never really written in depth about Tarma’s quirks, her likes and dislikes, what makes her tick and what…

  • January was a bit of a wild month here, trapped in our homes for almost a week due to an ice storm. These level of…

  • When trying to distill my hopes, dreams, and work ahead for a year (though no hard and fast goals this year), the thesaurus is my…

  • I don’t loose my temper often. I’ve worked hard to become an adult, a person who can pause just long enough in any given situations…

  • I had the opportunity recently to take Tarma to a riding clinic with a new to me trainer, Carol McArdle. I’ve been chewing on what…