Most distance riders spend a significant chunk of time and energy thinking about our conditioning schedule. In fact, some of us chart it, map it, and scrutinize it. Speed, distance, terrain, heart rates, reverse splits – many of us have a strategy that would make Lance Armstrong proud. But how often do we think about...Read More

Great article for all trail enthusiasts, know the trail and prepare your horse! In urban equestrian areas, off-leash dogs and baby buggies are often as common as horses. These unfamiliar, fast-moving, and loud objects can frighten horses. A few strategies can help prepare your horse for these contemporary trail obstacles and increase safety.  Click here...Read More

**If you are participating in our Introductory Distance Ride Program or Volunteer Program and you do not see your name listed, please contact the Ride Manager, their information is provided on the ride results link below. It is the Ride Managers responsibility to report all IDR participants and volunteers to us with the ride results.**...Read More

From the beginning of my Presidency I have enjoyed penning the monthly newsletter. There was always something to share whether it was ride recaps, educational updates or general information. This year I have been a bit off on the newsletter writing. Sadly, there wasn’t much to write about and I find I am running out...Read More

Are you a horse lover and a runner? Ever wonder if there was a way to combine the sport of endurance riding with cross-country running?Read More

It is starting to feel a lot like ride season! Our calendar runs June-May but it is too hot for me until late September/October before I get in the spirit of competing. Time to get my trailer prepped, the ponies tuned up and double check all my equipment to make sure all is in good...Read More

Thank you to everyone who took the time to cast their vote on the proposed rule changes, Special Award nominees and your incoming Board of Directors. All were approved.Read More