Archive for the ‘Favorite Long Rider Stories’ Category
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Tracey Elliot-Reep
Wednesday, April 29th, 2009
I am always amazed at these Lady Long Riders who set off to ride thousands of miles alone. What kind of courage does it take as a woman and horsewoman to complete such a journey? Do they have it from the beginning or do they find it on the trail? Once they have it …. [...]
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The Long Riders Guild
Monday, April 27th, 2009
“There is something about the outside of a horse that is good for the inside of a man” Winston Churchill
The Long Riders Guild exemplifies this concept. A collection of riders who through hundreds of years have relied on their horse to carry them distances most of us have never seen in a car much less [...] -
Bernice Ende
Friday, April 24th, 2009
This is the story of the open trail, a very long one…. 7000 miles to be exact. You would think that kind of distance would be done by plane, car or boat. Not for Bernice Ende, retired ballet teacher from Trego, Montana. She is doing it with three of her best [...]
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Tom Bass
Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009
In such an age, among so many horsemen one man stood out. His legendary ability to “talk” to horses was the buzz of the nation. In a world of horseplayers, he was the equestrian Mozart. - CuChullaine O’Reilly FRGS
Part One: http://www.horseconnection.com/site/archive/story-nov08.html
Part Two: http://www.horseconnection.com/site/story-dec08.html