Category: On the loose

Adventures, camping, road trips, ride, anything other than boring home chores & cubicle life!

Dry Side Jaunt

.Reading time 5 minutes.

Two bridleless, three bareback & one horses first real camping season, Three Sisters behind us! Last weekend was a perfect start to the riding and camping season, but it made me re-examine my equine priorities. My main goal for the past two years has been to train for and complete a 50 mile endurance ride. […]

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Spring prep!

.Reading time 5 minutes.

With Grizzly in my sights one way or another and miles under saddle planned, it’s time to look at that aspect of endurance riding I tend to…not give as much attention to: camping comfortably. As a lifelong camper, I’m fairly dialed in on tossing stuff in the car, finding a riverside campsite and settling in. […]

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Giggle Attack

.Reading time 3 minutes.

I spent my Sunday in the best way possible: Ignoring the bittersweet feeling of being dragged out of bed way too early for a weekend to drop Tom off at the airport, bound for business in South Korea. Instead I headed to the woods and giggled my way through a 12 mile ride in the […]

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Stressed Out

.Reading time 4 minutes.

It’s been a weird week….but good news!

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Mt. Ellinor

.Reading time 8 minutes.

I always have the same thought when I go hiking: “This is why I ride horses.”   Not to say riding horses is, per say, easier overall. Just ask my thighs, calves, & bouncing boobs at the end of a long ride. But it’s a different kind of work, & besides the few times I’ve […]

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