How to Pack a Cooler and Keep it Cold for Multi-Day Endurance Rides
Planning a long, hot stay in ride camp? Here’s how equestrian endurance riders can keep their cooler ice frozen for multi-day rides.
Endurance How-To & FAQ
How to Assemble a Kickass Ride Camp Kitchen
Even without the luxury of a living quarters trailer, you can enjoy hot meals after a day in the saddle. Here’s how to assemble a camp kitchen for equestrian endurance riding.
How to Pack Like a Pro for Your Next Endurance Ride
Packing for equestrian endurance riding can feel overwhelming. If you’ve ever stood between your trailer and a mountain of necessities, wondering how you’re going to stuff it all in there, you know how important it is to have a strategy for packing like a pro.
What to Pack in Your Saddle Bags for an Endurance Ride
What should you pack in your saddle bags for equestrian endurance riding? You can’t plan for every contingency, but stocking your saddle bags with some well-chosen items will greatly enhance the safety and comfort of your ride. Here’s a list of what to pack (and what not to pack) in your saddle bags.
Maximizing the Off-Season for Endurance Riders
The endurance riding off-season is your opportunity to reflect and improve. In this article, experts from ODEEO share tips on reducing stress and preparing to ride better next year.
What Makes a Great Endurance Horse and How to Get One: Notes from a Seminar by Nick Warhol
What makes a great endurance horse, and how do you get one? Here are my notes from high-mileage endurance rider Nick Warhol’s presentation on the subject.
Endurance Riding in Different Conditions: Notes from a Seminar by Dr. Melissa Ribley
Endurance rider and vet Dr. Melissa Ribley shares strategies for successfully competing in different regions, including being prepared for all types of climate and terrain.
Electrolyte Problems in Endurance Horses: Notes from a Seminar by Dr. Langdon Fielding
Electrolyte balance is key to success in equestrian endurance riding. At the 2021 AERC convention, Dr. Langdon Fielding spoke on electrolyte problems in the endurance horse. Here are my notes.