Index of Endurance News Stories, 2010 Season

COLUMNS

Convention News

• AERC convention: why you should go, January

Current Business Before the Board

• 30-minute post-ride evaluation proposed, January
• 30-minute post-ride evaluation proposed, February
• New rules changes proposed for 2011, August
• Proposed updates to the drug rule appendices, August

Education Update

• Taking temperature, pulse, respiration, December
• Splint bone problems in horses, January
• Volunteering: a learning experience, February
• Are you read to move up to 100s? April
• Equine Recurrent Uveitis, Part I (feature), May
• Equine ERU: prognosis and treatment, Part II, June
• Girth galls and soreness: an introduction, July
• It was a dark and stormy ride . . ., August
• Contribute to an endurance cookbook, August
• Overtraining: how to avoid 'too much,' September
• Distance conditioning for your new horse (feature), October
• Thoughts on enduring for the long haul, November

Horse Health

• Diagnosing equine muscle disorders, June
• Water: the most overlooked nutrient, September

International News

• Triple-medal win for U.S. riders (Kentucky Cup), December
• Rojek earns USEF award, January
• FEI Mythbusters 101: a quick course, February
• Git R Done Special is extra-special, April
• 2010 World Endurance Games timeline, May
• First FEI ride: from tension to triumph, June
• 'Under consideration' 2010 WEG entries, July
• Three U.S. Selection Trials completed, August
• Kentucky course ready for WEG riders, September
• Endurance Canada announces WEG riders, September
• After the WEG: what's next for AERC-I, October
• Why ride the endurance team challenge? November

Junior/Young Rider News

• Meet the junior: Austin Shaffer, age 10, December
• From endurance junior to veterinarian, January
• Meet the junior: Christina Kimery, February
• Meet the junior: Mercedes Muldoon, April
• 2010 convention highlights for juniors, May
• North American Young Rider Endurance Ride, May
• Meet the junior: Clara Berner, age 12, June
• What's coming up for junior riders, July
• Five things you can do for a good ride, August
• Five things sponsors can do for their junior riders, August
• Top young riders compete at NAYRER, September
• Junior/Young Rider scholarship available, September
• Meet the junior: Madison MacPhail, October

National Championship Preview

• Preparing your equine for sandy trails, July
• National Championships ride preview, October

News to Know

• Enjoy photos, but watch copyrights, September

On the Lighter Side

• Pigpen rides again (and it's not pretty), February

President's Message

• Honesty is integral to endurance riding, December
• Make a vacation out of the convention, January
• Juniors: a blessing for AERC members, February
• Riders, volunteers, trails make AERC successful, March
• Reno convention wrap-up, April
• Let's ride (and really enjoy ourselves), May
• AERC's financial future starts now, June
• Volunteering: the heart of AERC, July
• Watch out for those ride-ending rocks, August
• Finishing, not winning, is foremost, September
• An encouraging midyear board meeting, October
• Cheerful volunteers do AERC proud, November

Ride Managers' Forum

• Let's recognize we are all distance riders, December
• 30 minutes to complete: an RM's view, January
• Super Crew award makes its debut, April
• Ten tips from a novice ride manager, May
• RMs plan warm welcome for new riders, August
• Ride managers welcome LD riders, September
• Night ride planning for ride managers, October
• Making, marking, managing a new ride, November

Rider Health

• New CPR recommendations, April

Trails Post

• It's an important time to support trails, December
• Kansas Trail Masters learn by doing, January
• AERC Trail Advocate award announced, January
• Trail grants: AERC money well spent, February
• Convention: a celebration of trails, April
• National snapshot: our trails at risk, May
• History and mystery on the trails, June
• Fort Stanton trails and Billy the Kid, July
• Avoid the fall line to keep trails healthy, August
• AERC funds Illinois hydrant, water line, September
• Land use planning for equestrians, October
• Trail Masters share post-class thoughts, November

Training Tips

• Endurance: it's still 'the little things,' February

Treasurer's Report

• AERC 2009 year-end treasurer's report, Mar

Vet Forum

• Candid answers from control judges, December
• The 30-minute proposal: a vet's view, January
• 30-minute pulse time criterion at finish, February
• Current joint therapies for equines, April
• Managing anemia in endurance horses (feature), May
• Continuing education informs vets, July
• Thermometers (feature), August
• So you want to do a 100-miler (feature), September
• Use and misuse of the Rider Option pull, October
• Electrolytes and endurance: two views, November
• Ask a Vet: Allergies, November

Vice President's Message

• Research Summit a learning experience, December
• Welfare code of practice introduced, January
• AERC's commitment to horse welfare, February
• AERC strives to overcome challenges, April
• Being the best you can be takes time, May
• If you ride, thank a volunteer, June
• Trails' future depends on us humans, July
• A 'big tent' covers local rides and WEG, August
• Pard'ners Award: teamwork required, September
• Endurance rides can unite our 'tribes' (guest column), October
• AERC marketing efforts start with you, November

What's New

• What's New, August

FEATURES

• Supercharge your horse with hill training, by Bobbie Lieberman, December
• Laboratory tests for horses, by Carin Smith, DVM, January
• Blood work and endurance horses (sidebar), by Michele Roush, DVM, January
• Listening to your horse, by AERC members, February
• Second chances: the making of an endurance horse, by Staci Collins, February
• Poem: My Grey Mare, by Ed Seider, February
• Poem: Endurance Ride, by Jill Carr, February
• Riding a diesel machine, by Magali McGreevy
• 'The wrong day,' by Scarlet Kaplan, February
• Set your sights on a 100 this year, April
• Men take center stage at awards night, April
• Enduring anxiety, by Dr. Seana Adamson, April
• 2009 AERC Pard'ners Award: Robert Ribley and Tari, May
• Robert and Tari: true pard'ners, by Melissa Ribley, DVM, May
• Enduring words of wisdom from Mom, by AERC members, May
• 2009 AERC Hall of Fame: Tulip, owned by Les Carr, PhD, June
• 2009 AERC Hall of Fame: Dave Rabe, July
• Beat the Heat, by James H. Steere, DVM, SMHYG, July
• AERC 5,000-mile equines, August
• Night riding, by AERC members, October
• A salute to endurance riders in the military, November

RIDE STORIES

• Rushcreek Reunion I & II, January
• Dust Devil Endurance Ride, January
• Death Valley Encounter Warmup 25/50, February
• Spring Fling at the Sand Hills sets the stage for the 2010 AERC NC rides, June
• Old Dominion 25/55/100, September
• 2010 Tevis Cup: a photo album, September
• Missed clues by a long-time rider lead to life-threatening dangers, by Gina Rice
• U.S. welcomes the world to the WEG, by Monica Bretherton, November
• Canadian team takes 7th place, November