Endurance News
January 2008
On the cover: Max Merlich of Sandy, Oregon, completed all five days of the 2007 Owyhee Canyonlands Ride on his 9-year-old mule Junior. Max has 3,235 endurance and 250 LD miles; Junior has 2,255 endurance and 220 LDÑall with Max. Photo © Steve Bradley, www.stevesphoto.smugmug.com.
Endurance News is published monthly by the American Endurance Ride Conference. Endurance News is sent without charge to AERC members as a benefit of membership in AERC. Subscriptions are also available to non-members for $40 per year within the United States, and $60 in Canada and Mexico. For those in other countries, subscriptions are available for $80. Single issues are $4 US.
Table of Contents
- Board of Directors and Committees
- President's Message: What's the right pace for your horse?, by Mike Maul
- Current Business Before the Board: Change proposed to Rule 9.2 (Best Condition) by the AERC Veterinary Committee
- News from the National Office
- Education Update: Progressive recovery: key to success, by Stagg Newman
- Mailbag
- Ride Managers' Forum: Suggestions for the BLM permit process, by Paul Happel
- Vet Forum: Thoughts on drugs and treatment at rides, by David Nicholson, DVM
- Vet Forum: A update on the AERC veterinary certification program, by Melissa Ribley, DVM
- Junior News: What I have learned from endurance riding, by Monica Rawson, and Kirsten Kimbler awarded USEF national award, by Stacy Meier
- Trails Post: Trails Committee sets goals for the new year, by Sarah Hunt Engsberg
- Research Committee News: Risk factors to be assessed in rider card study, by Olin Balch, DVM, PhD
- Convention News: Things to do in Reno at convention time, by Crysta Turnage
- Meanwhile . . . Back at Camp: How to bring discipline to your tack room, by John Hawes
- Classifieds
Features:
- Winter Nutrition, by Marcia King
- Ride: Sultan's Cup Endurance Challenge: Photos by Pamela Burton; Article by Kathy Brunjes
- Ride: Point Chaser: Photos by Henry Gruber and Lori Windows; Article by Jen Allen
- New and Notable: Scott Griffin and the Road to the Great Santa Fe Trail Horse Ride, by Bobbie Lieberman
- For Murphy and Karen Fredrickson, 10 Days on the Santa Fe Trail is All in a Day's Work
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- Ride Calendar
- Riding Through the Regions . . . At a Glance
- Ride Results
- Limited Distance Ride Results
- Rider & Horse Mileage Awards
- Stallion Directory
- Horses for Sale Directory
- 2007 Membership Registration Form
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