November 2007
INDEX OF ENDURANCE NEWS STORIES, 2007 SEASON
COLUMNS
Board Profiles
Meet the director: Bruce Weary, DC, Sept
Meet the director: John Crandell III, Nov
Convention News
New at convention! Jan
Current Business Before the Board
Changes to completion rules considered, Jan
AERC drug rule: on the trail to the future (1 of 3), May
Revision of AERC's drug rule (2 of 3), June
Appendices to the revised drug rule (3 of 3), July
Final version of AERC's revised drug rule, Aug
AERC's drug rule revision update, Sept
Education Update
Protecting your personal safety on the trail, Dec
Beyond the basics of endurance riding, Jan
Stocking the complete equine emergency kit, Feb
The fine art of rest, Mar
Learn endurance riding before racing (2003), Apr
Drinking from the fountain of education, May
Hydration 101: learn to prevent problems, June
The proper way to cool a hot horse, June
Advice from a longtime member, July
Great gadgets: global positioning systems, Aug
Peaking and tapering to improve performance, Sept
Education questions . . . and answers, Oct
The finish: to race or not to race?, Nov
Horse Health
Measuring 'bone' when evaluating a horse, Feb
Footing and leg injuries in endurance horses, Oct
International News
Wanted: New stewards for AERC-I, Dec
What your zone representative does for you, Jan
ZTEC: Riders invited to form zone teams, Jan
USEF endurance rider rankings proposed, Jan
AERC International finances Ð a primer, Feb
Meet Vonita Bowers, USEF's endurance director, Feb
What is the Zone Team Endurance Challenge?, Mar
Young Riders division announced at 2007 FEI rides, Mar
Endurance tests international waters (1988), Apr
Becky Hart takes the World; US takes gold (1988), Apr
Endurance rider ranking list rules developed, May
AERC-I promotes safety, not speed, June
Proposed time requirement changed, July
AERC-I riders flock to the Git R Done ride, Aug
Nominations for USEF Youth Sportsman's Award, Aug
Z-TEC and the team riding concept, Sept
True 'spirit of excellence' in Ontario ride, Oct
Stars will be shining at youth convention, Nov
Junior News
Meet the junior: Emily DeDoux-Bloom, Dec
Meet the junior: Samantha Wills, Jan
Kirsten Kimbler: AERC's USEF Youth Council Rep, Jan
Meet the junior: Amos Cader, Feb
Keeping endurance all in the family, Mar
Bill Thornburgh: endurance's family man, Apr
Just for juniors at the 2007 AERC convention, May
Meet the junior: Alie Smart, June
Meet the junior: Ariel MacLeod, July
Meet the junior: Morgan Loomis Aug
Safety considerations come first for Morgan's mom, Aug
Meet the junior: Paige Taylor, Sept
Meet the junior: Katie Lydon, Oct
Paige Johnson and Bud: an endurance story, Nov
Meanwhile . . . Back at Camp
Do you crew? This is for you!, Sept
All about equine vibrissae, Nov
National Championship News
Idaho welcomes the 2007 AERC NC rides, Mar
New Member News
A look at new members' AERC aspirations (1 of 3), Jan
Who is responsible? AERC members are! (1992), Apr
New members' rookie competitions begin (2 of 3), May
New members' first year comes to a close (3 of 3), Oct
News to Know
In the news: whorl position and temperament, Feb
Whorls, or as the cowboys called them Ð romolenos, Feb
Flora Hillman wins USET top honors for EN story, Feb
On the Lighter Side
Endurance membership: by invitation only, Feb
President's Message
The midyear state of our organization, Dec
New Year's resolutions for AERC, Jan
Revising protest and grievance procedures, Feb
Thanks, farewell from Stagg Newman, Mar
Endurance riders have diverse goals (1984) Apr
AERC's committee structure unveiled May
Newly announced AERC committees and chairs, May
Record-keeping changes with the times, June
We are all ambassadors of endurance, July
Pull codes are important to AERC, Aug
The challenge of endurance riding, Sept
Notes from the AERC championships, Oct
Question: do we race or do we ride?, Nov
Research Grants
The role of research Ð a membership questionnaire, Feb
Are horses responsible for invasive plants?, May
Ride Managers' Forum
Small details make big differences, Dec
Practical horse training for ride managers, Jan
Entry permit requirements: no big deal, Feb
What impression do you make?, Mar
Endurance ride success: it's all about the trails (1992), Apr
Things I learned as a newbie ride manager (1997), Apr
How to take good care of your ride volunteers, May
What RMs hate to hear on ride day, June
Are you ready for Murphy and his law?, July
Black Hills Ride managers' fond farewell, Aug
AERC eases the workload for ride managers, Oct
Where, oh where, have the volunteers gone?, Nov
Rider Health
NSAIDs: follow dosages to stay healthy, Sept
Trails Post
Spring Mountain trails open for riding, Dec
Trail Master program begins to pay off, Jan
Leaving a legacy of endurance trails, Feb
Cooperative spirit reigns at Talladega, Mar
Our enduring heritage of riding trails (1980), Apr
First mechanized trail class held in Georgia, May
Meet Angie Fura, Trail Master program coordinator, May
Introducing the Trails Committee members, June
'You'll never look at a trail the same way again', July
Thinking inside the box at Caja del Rio, Aug
Trail clearing a must for RMs, Sept
Collaboration and the trail grant process, Oct
Saving Jacks River Fields for horsemen, Nov
Treasurer's Report
AERC 2006 year-end treasurer's report, June
Vet Forum
A simple blood test for peace of mind, Jan
Equine gastric ulcer syndrome: an update, Mar
Looking back, as a rider and a vet, Apr
Vet Q&A (1977), Apr
Treatment advances: high expectations, cost, May
AERC encourages veterinary continuing education, May
The importance of your 'inner voice', June
What word gets riders in trouble? Over!, Aug
Drug testing notes from the Veterinary Committee, Aug
There is no shame in seeking treatment, Sept
Conditioning: riding smarter, not harder, Oct
Technical large animal emergency rescue, Nov
Vice President's Message
As one season ends, another one begins, Dec
Sun, sand, the sea, and your horse, Jan
What endurance horses can achieve, Feb
What I've learned from conversations, Mar
Try a 100 this ride season (1981), Apr
Endurance: different for every rider, May
Ride fee costs: who is responsible?, June
Hall of Fame Ð call for nominations, July
Come to the 2007 AERC NC ride, Aug
Help wanted: board members . . ., Sept
Your horse whispers; do you listen?, Oct
Meet the AERC office staff members, Nov
Welfare of the Horse Committee Report
Report on 2006 AERC equine fatalities, June
What's New
What's New, Nov
FEATURES
Safety first, Jan
Endurance riders' 'vested interested' in safety, Jan
Mentoring a junior rider: a game plan, Jan
Confessions of a former head-banger, Jan
Ride a part of the American heritage . . . a mustang, Feb
Choosing the right way to say good-bye, Feb
Euthanasia: the most difficult decision, Feb
Coping emotionally with the loss of your equine, Feb
The X-P Special horse trailer, revisited, Mar
Crew thank you, Mar
SOS: Leading the way in drag riding, Mar
Les Carr's Tulip: 18,365 miles (so far), Mar
The quest for 50 states, Mar
Volunteering: the other side of endurance riding, Mar
A 'Jersey girl' proves you can go home again, Mar
What have we learned from endurance riding? (1973), Apr
Endurance ride memories, Apr
How it all began (1989), Apr
Recognizing fatigue (1981), Apr
Feeding the endurance horse (1974), Apr
A short history of modern endurance riding (1979), Apr
Ground crew how-to (1984), Apr
2007 AERC convention: a magical time!, May
Embarrassing endurance moments, May
The straight dope, May
2006 Hall of Fame Honoree: Maryben Stover, June
Portrait of perseverance: Lawrence Mayard & Dar, June
Pandora's Pixy, 2006 AERC Hall of Fame, July
Hall of Fame artist Carol Sauceda createst memories, July
AERC 5,000-mile equines, July
Taking a closer look at EHV-1 vaccination status, July
2006 Pard'ners Award: John Parke & Remington, Aug
AERC Trends: a look at pull statistics, 1996-2006, Sept
My horse's other job, Sept
You can succeed wtih 'other breeds', Oct
RIDE STORIES
Colorado Horse Park Challenge, Dec
Sagebrush & Cedar, Dec
2006 AERC National Championship Rides, Dec
Alabama Yellowhammer Pioneer I, II, III, Dec
Peace Point Endurance Ride, Dec
Northwind Challenge FEI***, Dec
Patriot's Day Ride I & II, Dec
Carolina, Jan
Limestone Challenge, Jan
Armadillo, Feb
La Cienega, Feb
Fun in the Sun Pioneer I, II, III (FITS), June
The Old Dominion No Frills Ride, June
Old Dominion: Keeping it All in the Family, June
Oak Leaf Run Spring Roundup, June
Blackwater Boogie, June
Fire Mountain, June
Shine and Shine Only, June
Twenty Mule Team, June
High Roller I & II, June
Old Dominion Endurance Rides, Aug
Prineville, Aug
Pine Tree, Aug
Fort Schellbourne XP 5-day Pioneer, Aug
37th Annual Ride & Tie World Championships, Aug
Colfax Coal Rush, Sept
Colfax Coal Rush: One Participant's Experience, Sept
2007 AERC National Championships, Oct
A Rider's Look at the National Championships, Oct
Western States Trail Ride (Tevis Cup), Oct
Mike Ross Ride Between the Rivers, Oct
ZTEC: Zone Team Endurance Challenge, Nov
ZTEC: Not Just for Adults, Nov
Western Maine, Nov
Old Selam, Nov
Thirty Mile Stage Stop, Nov
Weiser River Rail Trail, Nov
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