Endurance News
January 2010
On the cover: Sheri Griffith of Moab, Utah, and her 6-year-old half-Arabian Jabears Strkn Twister, were part of a three-way tie for 10th place at last April’s Antelope Island 50. Sheri has 5,230 endurance and 235 limited distance miles; Twister has 625 endurance and 160 LD miles. Photo © Pat Jarvis, patjarvis@river.com.
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Table of Contents
- Board of Directors and Committees
- President's Message: Make a vacation out of the convention, by Connie Caudill
- National Office News: January update, by Kathleen Henkel
- Vice President's Message: Welfare code of practice introduced, by Laura Hayes
- Current Business Before the Board: 30-minute post-ride evaluation proposed
- Mailbag
- Convention News: AERC convention: why you should go, by Paul Sidio
- Ride Managers' Forum: 30 minutes to complete: an RM's view, by Randy Eiland
- Vet Forum: The 30-minute proposal: a vet's view, by Meg Sleeper, VMD, DACVIM (Cardiology)
- Education Update: Splint bone problems in horses, by Ken Marcella, DVM
- Junior/Young Rider News: From endurance junior to veterinarian, by Alina Vale, DVM
- Junior/Young Rider News: Juniors at convention: suggestions, help wanted, by Kelly Kimbler
- Trails Post: Kansas Trail Masters learn by doing, by Monica Chapman
- Trails Post: AERC Trail Advocate award announced, by Jerry Fruth
- International News: Stephen Rojek earns USEF award, by Joanie Morris; South Carolina training session at the 2009 Carolina Ride, by Cia Reis
- Classifieds
Features:
- Laboratory Tests for Horses, by Carin Smith, DVM, with a sidebar on Blood Work and Endurance Horses, by Michele Roush, DVM
- Rushcreek Reunion I & II, by Jo Chytka
- Dust Devil Endurance Ride, by Karol Bauldree
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