Endurance News
June 2009
On the cover: Karen Bumgarner, riding Z Summer Thunder, and Linda Ballard, aboard SX Arianna EX, placed eighth and ninth at the Owyhee Tough Sucker (No Frills) 50, both in 6:05. Karen has more than 20,000 endurance miles; Linda has 1715. Photo © Merri Melde, www.theequestrianvagabond.com.
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Table of Contents
- Board of Directors and Committees
- President's Message: Consider adding a Canadian Region, by Connie Caudill
- National Office News: June update, by Kathleen Henkel
- Vice President's Message: Information abounds for new members, by Laura Hayes
- Education Update: Follow these guidelines to stay on trail, by Stagg Newman
- Vet Forum: How to evaluate equine lameness, by Mike Foss, DVM
- Vet Forum Sidebar: Nutritional supplements -- a clarification, by Duane Barnett, DVM
- Research Committee News: Research summit meeting in Denver, by Olin Balch, DVM, PhD
- Junior/Young Rider News: Endurance riding as a vet student, by Lindsay Graham
- Trails Post: Building a bridge for a popular ride, by Jim Baldwin, DVM
- International News: An introduction to hosting an FEI ride, by Michele Roush, DVM, plus FEI ride stories on the Fun In The Sun Ride (Cia Reis) and Biltmore Challenge (Dinah Rojek)
- Classifieds
Features:
- How to Deal with Heat (Part 2 of 2 Parts), by Heather Smith Thomas
- Endurance Conversions for the Mathematically Challenged, by Tamara L. Baysinger
- Ride: Owyhee Tough Sucker (No Frills) 25/50/75, by Tom Noll
- Ride: Shanghai Trails I & II 25/50, by Claudine "Chancy" Brunkenhoefer
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