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December 2020

First time training with a buddy and first time on a lake in months!

Road to the Tevis Cup Post #24: First time training with a buddy

Fantazia and I rode with Katie–another endurance rider–and her horse Tonka a few days ago. It was great! (PS Happy New Year, and may 2021 surpass 2020 in health, happiness, and joy!)

Road to the Tevis Cup Post #23: My Christmas Present (and Happy Holidays!)

When I fed Fantazia this morning (it’s December 24th, Christmas Eve–albeit quite late, even for Pacific time), I found a typical horse-owner’s Christmas surprise: Of… Read More »Road to the Tevis Cup Post #23: My Christmas Present (and Happy Holidays!)

Road to the Tevis Cup Post #22: How to enter the Tevis Cup

I’ve been wondering about when and how to enter the Tevis Cup for several months. So much has been going on in my life (and… Read More »Road to the Tevis Cup Post #22: How to enter the Tevis Cup

Current Fitness and Conditioning Routine

Road to the Tevis Cup Post #21: Current Fitness and Conditioning Routine

This week’s post will be a brief update on Fantazia’s current fitness and conditioning routine. Originally, I had planned to complete 50 miles in the… Read More »Road to the Tevis Cup Post #21: Current Fitness and Conditioning Routine

Finding the right saddle

Road to the Tevis Cup Post #20: Finding the right saddle

Finding the right saddle is far more important when you are riding endurance than when you are galloping racehorses or training show horses. When people… Read More »Road to the Tevis Cup Post #20: Finding the right saddle