Step-By-Step Guide to an Equestrian Endurance Ride: Starting Your Ride
The morning of an equestrian endurance ride comes with a flurry of activity. This article covers preparation, the start, and practical tips for acing your first loop.
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Step-By-Step Guide to an Equestrian Endurance Ride: The Evening Before
There’s a lot to do the evening before an equestrian endurance ride. This article will walk you through vetting your horse, preparing for morning, and getting the most out of the pre-ride meeting.
Step-By-Step Guide to an Equestrian Endurance Ride: Arriving in Ride Camp
Arriving at your first equestrian endurance ride camp can be nerve-wracking. This article explains what to expect, what to look for, and what to do upon arrival in camp.
How to Pack a Crew Bag for Equestrian Endurance Riding
For equestrian endurance riding, a well-stocked crew bag makes caring for your hardworking horse (not to mention yourself) a breeze.
Step-By-Step Guide to an Equestrian Endurance Ride: Before Leaving Home
You’re two weeks out from an equestrian endurance ride. Here’s how to prepare for a great experience before you even leave home.
Horse Riding Safety Equipment for Trail Riding Alone
Do you ride alone, beyond the reach of cell phone coverage and immediate help? Here’s a rundown on safety gear and communication devices all trail riders should consider.
Happy Brain, Happy Gut, Happy Rider
Like other athletes, equestrian endurance riders can intentionally prepare our brains and guts to handle the rigors of miles on the trail. Running coach Greg McMillan shares how.
How to Overcome Fear of Trail Riding Alone – Part 3
Fear of trail riding alone is common, but it doesn’t need to be paralyzing. This post explores how to leverage your mind-body connection to ride with confidence.
How to Overcome Fear of Trail Riding Alone – Part 2
Fear of trail riding alone can often be resolved with practical steps. Part 2 of this series digs into how targeted training for your horse – or yourself – could ease your anxiety.
26 Tips for a More Comfortable Endurance Ride
Equestrian endurance riding is a lot more fun when both horse and rider are comfortable. The experts at ODEEO share 26 tips for physical and emotional comfort.