Equestrian endurance rider returns to 100-mile races within a year of spinal fusion for spondylolisthesis
An Equestrian Endurance Rider Returns to the Sport after Spinal Fusion for Spondylolisthesis
"Back surgery felt like a death sentence. I didn't know if I would come out in a wheelchair, or unable to ride." Equestrian endurance rider Layne Lewis took on a devastating diagnosis and difficult recovery...
Forward Head Posture and Upper Crossed Syndrome in Equestrians
Upper Crossed Syndrome in Equestrian Endurance Riders
We all take a bad ride photo now and then. But what if we consistently notice a jutting head and slouchy spine? It could be Upper Crossed Syndrome, which affects not only riders, but horses as well.
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Do I Need a Crew for Equestrian Endurance Riding?
Can you ride endurance without crew? Absolutely! However, you might prefer to have one. Let your values and skill sets help you decide.
Visceral natural best supplement for equine ulcers
Visceral+ by Mad Barn: Can This Ulcer Supplement for Horses Support Natural Healing?
Equestrians live in fear of gastric ulcers, and for good reason. Incidence and recurrence rates are high. Can Visceral+, an ulcer supplement for horses, support natural healing?
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How to Lose Friends and Irritate People at Your Next Endurance Ride
Have you ever wondered about the best ways to annoy people at an equestrian endurance ride? Try these helpful tips and never be welcomed again!
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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.
Equestrian Safety Gear
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.
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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.