Tag: endurance riding
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Five years with Tarma the spicy chocolate mare!
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Life got a bit lifey and delayed the second installment of musing about the future of the sport of endurance. We left off talking about…
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Let’s turn our pens towards the annual signs of autumn: The ponies start getting their soft winter fuzzies on, the sun ditches us before 8pm,…
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I’m writing this up after a full day of work while Tom whips up hand made chicken alfredo, and fighting through the inevitable gut gurgling…
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As with anything related to endurance, futzing with feet is a long-term process for most. For myself, I’m super-duper stubborn and man have we been on a…
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Welp, I declared my Tevis goal (or at least, Tevis curious goal) and am already facing an immediate pivot…but I’m not super sad about it.…
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Now that Tarma and I have 250 official endurance miles together (plus 100 LD miles), plus all the countless training miles behind those, it’s time…
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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…
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The transition back to the home front after an endurance ride is often the bumpiest part, life narrows to the essentials at ride camp and…
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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…