On the trail of the Pony Express. The express mail service lasted less than two years, but its lore lives on in a trail blazed across the West. The trip today offers intrigue and glimpses into history. Click here to read the rest of this LA Times article!



The Pony Express has always been a great fascination for me. My mother’s family was deeply connected to it in some way or another and I am so very proud to say that horses have been in our family ever since. What funnier is, before I knew I was related to some of the first real “long riders” I had started making plans for starting endurance riding myself. I guess it’s in our blood.
Thanks, Karen! Love your posts and wish I could participate in the 2011 ride!!!