Wow! Will try to write more later and post more photos. Till then, if you are on FB, check them out there! I rode Chief today and had a GREAT time with Dave and Jackie (who were on White Cloud and James Dean). Karen
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I rode Bo today, maybe 10 to 12 miles with Jackie and her horse Tank. We had a really great ride. I still have not managed to find the time to finish writing up about our Tevis adventures. Though, suffice it to say we had a really great ride and since then Bo has been [...] While I haven’t had anything as exciting happen as occurs in this video, I’ve been busy and look forward to catching up next week! new TWTR.Widget({ version: 2, type: ‘profile’, rpp: 10, interval: 6000, width: ‘auto’, height: 300, theme: { shell: { background: ‘#333333′, color: ‘#ffffff’ }, tweets: { background: ‘#000000′, color: ‘#ffffff’, links: ‘#4aed05′ } }, features: { scrollbar: true, loop: false, live: false, hashtags: true, timestamp: true, avatars: false, behavior: ‘all’ } }).render().setUser(‘tevisnews’).start(); This will likely be [...] tevis grem·lin [tev-is grem-lin] –noun 1. a mischievous invisible being, said by endurance riders to cause horse related difficulties. 2. cause of equestrian related trouble, difficulties, etc. Origin: of obscure orig; Tevis Gremlins are mysteriously malevolent and terrify endurance riders by causing dreadful mishaps to occur. Details: Tevis Gremlins usually only appear once a rider [...] 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! Anybody planning on going on the 2011 XP ride should read this (click on link below) to get an idea of what to expect. Also, because this stuff is a decade old take it with a grain of salt and realize that while some of it still applies there may be parts that don’t. I’m [...] This was the 2nd of 3 articles I wrote for Endurance News following the 2001 XP. XP’loring the Trail, 2000 Miles of Memories. Be sure to click on the link to read the entire thing! If you want to read my diary from the ride and see photos from all 8 weeks, click here. Karen [...] Here are a couple more photos of Dave. These were taken by Steve Bradley. The first photo is of Dave and Dave at the AERC awards. The other photo was taken at the Eastern Mojave Scenic ride last weekend. Dave is riding White Cloud. Congratulations to Dave for receiving the AERC Hall of Fame award at the convention Saturday night! It was great getting to see Dave receive the recognition for all that he does. Dave does a lot to contribute to the sport of endurance riding in so many ways. He is always helping with rides both before [...] Been busy so haven’t had time to post much lately. Leaving in the a.m. to go down to Mountain Pass to help get the trail marked for the Eastern Mojave Scenic ride which starts next Friday. The ride is four days this year, Friday through Monday. 50 miles each day. I’m bringing Chief and Bo [...] Endurance riders are usually pretty resourceful when it comes to figuring out how to get stuff to work. Or when we need to fix something. Most of us could easily make a top ten list of things we’ve fixed using duct tape, hay string or bailing wire. Recently I ran across some information on WD-40 [...] Been getting a lot done this week though not as much as I would have liked. I did a bunch of updates on the sunriseranchrides.com website. From looking at it you probably won’t notice. Where it’s going to be noticed is on the back end when we receive the ride entries they are now going [...] |
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