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Poop Week and Endurance: Dung Beetles and The Alchemy of Horses for September 10, 2024 by Poseidon Animal Health – HORSES IN THE MORNING
We start the show with Poop Week, by Poseidon Animal Health, and a discussion on the importance of Dung Beetles. Then we transition to Endurance with author and Endurance Rider Donna Snyder Smith a...
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Endurance: Tevis Winners Jeanette and Reyna Mero and Trot Transitions for August 13, 2024 – HORSES IN THE MORNING
Tevis winner Jeanette ‘Jay’ Mero joins us to discuss her amazing win in blazing hot conditions and she also addresses the horses that were lost this year. Then her daughter, Reyna Mero,...
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Endurance: Lost Horse Found, Rescue Horse Aims for Tevis, Bandana Tourniquet Saves the Day, for July 9, 2024 – HORSES IN THE MORNING
Judy Hayamizu shares the harrowing story of her horse Sparky’s week long walk about in the California wilderness. Erna Valdivia stops by to talk about entering the Tevis Cup with her Shagya A...
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Revisit: Living on the Road With Horses, Friesian Rocks the LD Rides: Endurance Day for Nov 10, 2020 – HORSES IN THE MORNING
Revisit: Michelle and her daughter Scout share how they are living full time on the road with their horses. Magali McGreevy is kicking butt with her Friesian Harlaam and she stops by to tell us all...
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NE Endurance Team Challenge at Fair Hill, Rider Fitness, Green Beans, for May 14, 2024 – HORSES IN THE MORNING
We chat about the ups and downs of getting young or inexperienced horses out and about, the AERC Green Bean program, tips on rider fitness, and the NE Endurance Team Challenge at Fair Hill. HORSES ...
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Walking for A Fitter Horse, Endurance Mustangs, Tips for New Riders, for April 9, 2024 – HORSES IN THE MORNING
Jeannie Waldron, DVM talks about conditioning a horse that is new to endurance to set them up for success. Ann Scott Wicks shares her adventures riding her Mustang Jicarilla Journey to multiple AER...
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Trot on Endurance Rides, Horse Riding in Africa, for March 12, 2024 – HORSES IN THE MORNING
We are joined by Melissa Montgomery for a chat about horseback riding in Africa and her recent win at the 20 Mule Team 100 in Ridgecrest, CA while battling 60 mph winds. Plus Debi Sanger tells us a...
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Mud and Equine Arthritis for February 13, 2024
Dr. Susan Garlinghouse joins us to talk about preventing and dealing with arthritis in horses.Karen’s tip is on getting unstuck in mud and the options for endurance cinches and girths.Listen in…. H...
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Endurance: Mud and Equine Arthritis for February 13, 2024 – HORSES IN THE MORNING
Dr. Susan Garlinghouse joins us to talk about preventing and dealing with arthritis in horses.Karen’s tip is on getting unstuck in mud and the options for endurance cinches and girths.Listen in…. H...
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Endurance: Husband & Wife Team, Lenhart Completes 20th 100, Tips For an Efficient Competition, for Jan 9, 2024 – HORSES IN THE MORNING
2023 AERC winners of the Bob and Julie Suhr Husband and Wife Award with 2170 miles Alanna and Gunnar Frank join us along with Sudi Lenhart, VP of the Southeast Endurance Ride Assoc. Karen has some ...
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Endurance: Vital Signs, Horse Worming and New Ride for December 12, 2023 – HORSES IN THE MORNING
Karen talks about the importance of knowing your horses vital signs and Laura Worden is an endurance rider and an equine nutritionist and she tells about the current best practices for worming our ...
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Virtual Endurance Rides and Jenna Harrison for November 14, 2023 – HORSES IN THE MORNING
It’s all virtual today when Abigail Madden tells us about Virtual Tevis for 2024 and Christina Hyke on the Warhorse Virtual Endurance Rides. Plus, Jenna Harrison, winner of the 2023 AERC Nati...
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Former US Army Ranger Conquers Mongol Derby, New Endurance Racing Legend Memoir Sept 12, 2023 – HORSES IN THE MORNING
We learn about teaching horses to wear a neck collar. Former US Army Ranger Reid Albano shares his experience riding the Mongol Derby as an amputee. Chasing Dreams: The True Story of the Youngest F...
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Tevis Review with Jeremy and Heather Reynolds and Haley Moquin for August 8, 2023 – HORSES IN THE MORNING
In this all Tevis review episode we are joined by Tevis winnerJeremy Reynolds, as he explains how he trained his horse to ride without a bridle.Heather Reynolds makes a surprise visit to tell us ab...
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Endurance: Trail Trials, Monitor EDPP for Horse Health, Decade Teams for July 11, 2023 – HORSES IN THE MORNING
We learn about the sport of Trail Trials, chat with Berit Myer about completing at least one 50 mile ride a year on her horse Tezona for 20 years. Plus, is your horse’s EDPP normal? HORSES IN...
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Endurance: 1st Time Ride Manager, Prep Your Horse for Bad Weather Rides, for June 13, 2023 – HORSES IN THE MORNING
Karen and Coach Jenn chat about the consequences of not practicing riding in inclement weather,Erin Aloan Grogan shares her experience as a first time ride manager and her recent CTR ride. HORSES I...
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Endurance: Developing Pacing Skills, Horseback Ride Across Europe, Ride Photo Tips for May 9, 2023 – HORSES IN THE MORNING
Karen explains theimportance of beingbe able to judge how fast you are going and how much energy your horse is expending at that pace,Luisa and Pete Breidahl talk about riding across Europe on hors...
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Endurance: Containing Your Horse at Competitions, Trail Maintenance Volunteers, 1st Time Ride Manager for Apr 11, 2023 – HORSES IN THE MORNING
Karen Chaton offers advice on how do you safely contain your horse at a competition. Tami Rogeau, AERC West Region Trails Rep, discusses some of the issues facing our trails in the US, and how volu...
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Endurance: Pardners Award, WEG Review and Food Storage for March 14, 2023 – HORSES IN THE MORNING
Cindy Bradley and her horse Bo won the 2022 AERC HOF Pard’ners Award and she joins us to tell us about her endurance career.We get an update on last months Endurance World Equestrian Games in...
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Endurance: World and National Endurance Championships for Feb 14, 2023 – HORSES IN THE MORNING
Mother/Daughter Karen Binns DiCamillo and Jessica DiCamillo share their excitement of representing the US Team at the World Endurance Championship in Abu Dhabi in March. Linda Parish, AERC National...
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Endurance: Race Against Time, Rider Fitness and Ride Times for Jan 10, 2023 – HORSES IN THE MORNING
Author Claire Eckard joins us to talk about her new book “Race Against Time: A Girl, a Pony & the Toughest 100-Mile Race in the World”. It is the amazing story of Kyla Law and Her H...
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Endurance: From AERC’s Highest Mileage to Therapy Horse, GPS Tips for Equestrians for Dec 13, 2022 – HORSES IN THE MORNING
We’ll be chatting with current AERC mileage leader Kerry Lowrey, Cecilia Smith joins us to talk about AERC’s highest mileage horse Tulip who is excelling at his new career as a therapy ...
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Endurance: Completing Your First 50, Decade Teams, Horse Trailer Winterization for Nov 8, 2022 – HORSES IN THE MORNING
Guests Joni Burden and Samantha Shoemaker join Karen Chaton for a fun filled chat about the perseverance required to ride endurance; whether finishing your first 50 or racking up the miles with thr...
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Endurance: 2022 Haggin Cup Winner Christoph Schork, Winterize Your Horse Trailer for Oct 11, 2022 – HORSES IN THE MORNING
We cover winterizing your horse trailer, learn about ICE (In Case of Emergency) tags and 2022 Haggin Cup winner Christoph Schork joins us. HORSES IN THE MORNING Episode 3036 – Show Notes and Links:...
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Endurance: Moab Canyons, Heidi Helly and Crew Bags for Sept 13, 2022 – HORSES IN THE MORNING
We learn all about the resurrected Moab Canyons (Utah) rides from ride manager Mickey Smith. We also meet trainer and riding coach at Harmony Ranch Heidi Helly and Karen’s Training Tip is on ...
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Endurance: Tevis Winner Gabriela Blakely, Jennifer Kaplan and Vet Checks for August 9, 2022 – HORSES IN THE MORNING
Tevis Winner Gabriela Blakely, the mother of the 2019 Champion, tells us all about her adventures in America’s toughest endurance race. Jennifer Kaplan chares her experiences as she tied for ...
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Endurance: Tevis Cup Entry Stats, App for Trail Riders for July 12, 2022 – HORSES IN THE MORNING
2022 Tevis Cup entrants Ross Carrie and Elaine Lemieux stop by for a pre-race chat, plus we look at this years pre-race stats. Karen Chaton talks about the AllTrails app. HORSES IN THE MORNING Epis...
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Revisit: Things Endurance Riders Know, Trilby 1/4 Way to the Moon, Nick on Common Groundsel for June 14, 2022 – HORSES IN THE MORNING
Revisit: Karen Chaton chuckles over a list of things only Endurance Riders know, get to know Trilby Pederson, a women who has ridden the equivalent to 1/4 of the way to the moon and Nick Warhol tel...
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Endurance: 11 Yr Old Biltmore Winner, Endurance Race Volunteering for May 10, 2022 – HORSES IN THE MORNING
We have 11 year old, Mia Moore, who won the Biltmore 100 over the weekend, what an amazing difficult ride. Also, Mia’s sponsor Sarah Marie Arthur and Erin Grogan tells us what it is like volu...
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HITM Endurance: Ride and Tie, South East Region Events for April 12, 2022 – HORSES IN THE MORNING
We learn all about Ride and Tie with Rufus Schneider, then Susan Kasemeyer, SE Region Director of the American Endurance Ride Conference, tells us all about the Southeast rides coming up in 2022. P...
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Longevity for Endurance Horses and Endurance Riders, Electrolytes 101, by World Equestrian Center for Mar 8, 2022 – HORSES IN THE MORNING
Jeanne Pepper is still competing with her Mustang Tahoe in her 70’s and she shares just a few of her many adventures. Mike Tracy shares how he got started in Endurance riding and tells us abo...
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Endurance: Cold Weather Wear, Farzad Faryadi and Diane Connolly for Feb 8, 2022 – HORSES IN THE MORNING
South East endurance rider Farzad Faryadi did very well in 2021 and is looking forward to a successful 2022. Diane Connolly, Old Dominion ride manager, tells us about the June 2022 AERC National Ch...
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Endurance: Horse Market, Winter Riding and Listener Questions for Jan 11, 2022 – HORSES IN THE MORNING
Aubree Becker of Kentucky Horse Exchange gives some tips on shopping for Endurance horses and Karen answers some listener Endurance questions. Plus, Karen gives some tips on keeping motivated durin...
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Endurance: Karen Chaton on the Hot Seat for Dec. 14, 2021 by Horseware – HORSES IN THE MORNING
Karen Chaton, usually the host, becomes the guest on this Endurance episode. She was recently interviewed on the Stall and Stable podcast and we wanted to share it with you. Listen in…. Guest...
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Endurance: Equine Anatomy and Health, Cayuse Endurance Ride for Nov 9, 2021 by Horseware – HORSES IN THE MORNING
Tami Elkayam talks about how she uses CranioSacral therapy, Myofascial release and other modalities to facilitate a return to balance and physical health. Ride Manager Dana Tryde introduces us to t...
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Revisit Endurance Day: Endurance for the Clueless Equestrian for 10-12-2021 by Horseware – HORSES IN THE MORNING
Revisit: Karen Chaton is joined by Patti Stedman to tell us just about everything we need to know to get through our first Endurance ride. Heather ‘Flash’ Accardo talks about her prepar...
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Endurance: Green Beans, Biltmore Ride and Gallant for Sept 14, 2021 – HORSES IN THE MORNING
Griffin Keller joins us to talk about being a new Endurance rider and the Green Bean Program. Plus, author Claire Eckard joins us to talk about her new book called Gallant: The Call of the Trail lo...
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Endurance: Tevis Star Kyla Law and Flash and USA Young Rider Team for Aug 10, 2021 by Horseware – HORSES IN THE MORNING
We speak with Tevis sensations Kyla about riding her Hackney Pony “Flash” (11.2h) and her Mom riding the tallest horse, a Saddlebred named Kyle (16.3h) and their completion of Tevis. Pl...
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Endurance: Tevis Cup: History, 1st Timer’s POV, and TWH John Henry for July 13, 2021 by Horseware – HORSES IN THE MORNING
Tevis Cup Committee Erin McChesney joins us to explain the history and purpose of the Cup Committee and what it does in regards to the awarding of the Haggin Cup. First time Tevis rider Andy Botell...
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Driving: The Royal Four, Wagons with History and Preparing to Age for June 3, 2021 by Kemin Equine – HORSES IN THE MORNING
Film director Tony Searle previews the re-release of his documentary “The Royal 4 in Hand” following Prince Philip in the early days of Combined Driving, Kathleen Haak from the Carriage...
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National Championship, Lee Pearce and Karen’s New Horse: Endurance for May 11, 2021 – HORSES IN THE MORNING
Karen’s tells us about her new horse and we meet the ride managers for the upcoming National Championship ride in Montana. Lee Pearce has over 10,000 miles and shares about his AERC Hall of F...
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Endurance for April 13, 2021: Ten Times Tevis Rider Judy Houle and US Team Member Holly Corcoran – HORSES IN THE MORNING
Endurance Episode: Ten time Tevis competitor Judy Houle is starting a new blog with her humorous stories from the trail. Us Endurance Team member Holly Corcoran tells us the United States Team plan...
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Trailer Safety, Dolly Still Riding at 84 and The Equilab App: Endurance for March 9, 2021 – HORSES IN THE MORNING
Dolly DeCair joins us, she is still doing endurance rides at age 84 and just won the AERC Pard’ners Award. Dwayne Russell gives us the important things we need to do to keep our horse trailer...
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Tevis Winner and Dressage Trainer Erin McChesney: Endurance for Feb 9, 2021 – HORSES IN THE MORNING
Driving Episode: Multiple Tevis and Haggin Cup winner Erin McChesney joins us. Karen shares her recipe for thrush control and we catch up on how her new horse Apollo is doing. Guests and Links Epis...
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Junior Riders Distance Derby, My First Year in Endurance: Endurance Day for Jan 12, 2021 – HORSES IN THE MORNING
Natalie Mayer Law shares her Junior Rider Derby that encourages riders to put in miles under saddle and Kara stops by to recount her first season as an endurance rider, complete with shemozzles! Ka...
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Garmin Gifts, Century Club Earl and National Miles Leader Kerry: Endurance Day for Dec 8, 2020 – HORSES IN THE MORNING
Endurance Episode: Earle Baxter is a 2002 AERC Hall of Fame rider and has logged 43,980 miles and Earle and his horse “I Am Amazing” (Champ) became Century Club members. Plus, we hear s...
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Living on the Road With Horses, Friesian Rocks the LD Rides: Endurance Day for Nov 10, 2020 – HORSES IN THE MORNING
Michelle and her daughter Scout share how they are living full time on the road with their horses. Magali McGreevy is kicking butt with her Friesian Harlaam and she stops by to tell us all about it...
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Kevlar Survives Mountain Tumble, Air Quality Issues for Horses: Endurance Day for Oct 13, 2020 – HORSES IN THE MORNING
Episode 2538: We chat about an easy and effective DIY liniment recipe, Ride & Tie competitor Courtney Kreuger shares the story of how his horse Kevlar survived a tumble down a mountain and Dr. ...
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World’s Toughest Race, New Horse Challenges, Non-GMO Horse Feed: Endurance Day for Sept 8, 2020 – HORSES IN THE MORNING
Karen and Jenn chat about the unique challenges that come with Thoroughbreds transitioning to endurance and the popular Sweetwater Recipe. Guests Devan Horn and Heather Russell share their exciteme...
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Five Day Tevis Adventure Ride, Big Horn 100 Winner, Karen’s New Horse: Endurance Day for Aug 11, 2020 – HORSES IN THE MORNING
Robin Barseleau Chriss and her grand kids tell us about their five day long adventure riding the Tevis Cup trails and Suzie Hayes talks about her big win at the Big Horn 100 mere weeks after a seri...
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Endurance Day Emergency Preparedness andMelinda Guice for July 14, 2020 – HORSES IN THE MORNING
On this Endurance Riding Episode Victoria Beelik discusses the most important things to do to plan now for an emergency with your animals. Rider Melinda Guice stops by to tell us about her recent r...
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Rides Have Started, God’s Country and the Santiam Cascade Ride: Endurance Day for June 9, 2020 – HORSES IN THE MORNING
On this Endurance episode Karen talks about how to get started in Endurance, The FEI gets tough on cheaters and rides are starting up again. We speak with Cathie Birmingham of the God’s Count...
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Endurance: Art for Equestrians, AERC Sanctioning for Remainder of Season, Milo the Mustang, May 12, 2020 – HORSES IN THE MORNING
Endurance riding artist who makes pottery, t-shirts, decals and hosts virtual endurance rides Anne York and AERC board member Michael Campbell stops buy to give us an update on last nights board me...
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Endurance Day Revisit: 2017 Tevis Winner Tenney, Haggin Cup Winner Reynolds, Farkas Completes Again for Apr 14, 2020 – HORSES IN THE MORNING
Endurance Day Revisit: We chat with 2017 Tevis Cup winner Tenney Lane, Haggin Cup winner Jeremy Reynolds and Molly Farkas shares her adventures riding this year’s race on her Appaloosa Spotte...
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Endurance Day, Tom MacGuiness, Online Learning for Endurance Riders, Hoof Balance, Mar. 10, 2020 – HORSES IN THE MORNING
Karen Chaton is joined by Tom MacGuinness, who shares why qualifying for WEG 2018 was so important. Sarah Schick talks about hoof balance for equine athletes and Patti Stedman introduces a web base...
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Endurance Day: Equilab App, Saddle Fitting and Horse Trekking in Mongolia for 02-11-2020 – HORSES IN THE MORNING
Endurance Day: Karen’s Endurance Tip on getting medications for less, getting your Class A license, the Equilab app, Saddle fitting the Endurance horse and horse trekking in Mongolia. Listen ...
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Endurance Day Hydration Study and Radiant Longevity Revisit for 01-14-2020 – HORSES IN THE MORNING
Endurance Day Revisit: Sharing the trails with others, Dr. Jerrie Gillespie speaks about “Discovering the Dehydration Tipping Point”, Lori McIntosh speaks about Radiant Longevity and Ka...
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Revisit Endurance Day: Endurance for Clueless Equestrian, Accardo’s Mongol Derby Prep for Dec. 10, 2019 – HORSES IN THE MORNING
Revisit: Karen Chaton is joined by Patti Stedman to tell us just about everything we need to know to get through our first Endurance ride. Heather ‘Flash’ Accardo talks about her prepar...
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Revisit Endurance Day: Endurance for Clueless Equestrian, Accardo’s Mongol Derby Prep for Dec. 10, 2019
Revisit: Karen Chaton is joined by Patti Stedman to tell us just about everything we need to know to get through our first Endurance ride. Heather 'Flash' Accardo talks about her preparations for...
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Endurance Horses on Parade, National Championships, AERC Updates for Nov. 12, 2019 – HORSES IN THE MORNING
Karen tells us about riding in the Nevada Day Parade and offers a tip on scouting out the ride site before you hit the road. Guests include AERC President Monica Chapman, AERC Board Member Andrew G...
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Endurance Horses on Parade, National Championships, AERC Updates for Nov. 12, 2019
Karen tells us about riding in the Nevada Day Parade and offers a tip on scouting out the ride site before you hit the road. Guests include AERC President Monica Chapman, AERC Board Member Andrew ...
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Endurance: Angela Coast to Coast, Red Rock Rumble and AERC National Championship for Oct. 8, 2019
Endurance Episode with Karen Chaton. Angela Wood finishes her coast to coast trip but not in the way she started. Tami Rogeau tells us about the upcoming Red Rock Rumble and Brian Reeves gives us...
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Endurance: Angela Coast to Coast, Red Rock Rumble and AERC National Championship for Oct. 8, 2019 – HORSES IN THE MORNING
Endurance Episode with Karen Chaton. Angela Wood finishes her coast to coast trip but not in the way she started. Tami Rogeau tells us about the upcoming Red Rock Rumble and Brian Reeves gives us a...
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Endurance: Mongol Derby Winner Robert Long, Long Distance Driver Angela Wood and Ride with GPS App for Sept. 10, 2019
Mongol Derby winner Robert Long tells us how he prepared and eventually won the Mongol Derby at the age of 70. Angela Wood shares some stories from her 4,000 mile trek across the United States dri...
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Endurance: Mongol Derby Winner Robert Long, Long Distance Driver Angela Wood and Ride with GPS App for Sept. 10, 2019 – HORSES IN THE MORNING
Mongol Derby winner Robert Long tells us how he prepared and eventually won the Mongol Derby at the age of 70. Angela Wood shares some stories from her 4,000 mile trek across the United States driv...
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Everything Tevis, Cooling Out In Hot Weather, Endurance for Aug. 13, 2019
We cover the Western States Trail Foundation ride, a.k.a. The Tevis Cup including the volunteers that keep the trail open with Nicole Chappell-Wertz and the many ways fans can track their favorite ...
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Tailing for Endurance Riders, Gobi Desert Cup, Horse Evacuation Tips, July 9, 2019
Karen Chaton explains what tailing in an endurance ride is and how to do it safely, Alex Lewis tells us about her upcoming adventure to ride in the Gobi Desert Cup and, Plan, Prepare, Implement: La...
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Endurance Tip on Avoiding Equipment Failure, Product of the Month, and Ride Updates June 11, 2019
Karen catches us up on her adventures from the last month and shares an Endurance Tip on avoiding equipment failure. We’ll hear from Kristen about our Product of the Month. Mike Williams will join ...
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Hoof Jewelry, AERC Young Rider Programs, Torrey Creek Pioneer Ride, Endurance Day May 14, 2019
Sheila Noel talks about hoof art and Mustangs, Connie Caudill has the latest on the AERC Young Riders programs, and Erin Riley Kelley has a preview of the upcoming Torrey Creek ride in Eureka, NV.
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Endurance Day: 1,000 Mile Scotland to Cornwall Ride, AERC Hall of Fame Inductee Dr. Baldwin, Apr. 09, 2019
Cathleen Leonard tells us about her thousand mile horse trek across the U.K, AERC Hall of Fame inductee Dr. Jim Baldwin shares stories from his thirty plus years in endurance. Listen in...
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Endurance Day Hall of Famer, Pard’ners Award Winner and Lightening Tips for Mar. 12, 2019
Karen has a handy tip for equestrians on estimating lightning strike distance, Mike Mumford has a contest announcement from Redmond Equine, guests include Mary Howell, AERC Hall of Famer and Nick W...
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Idaho, Nevada New Pioneer Rides, Importance of Ride Strategy, Endurance Day for Feb. 12, 2019
We talk about three new endurance rides in the NW Region and ride strategy to make sure you and your horse complete your ride. Guests include Erin Riley, manager for Torre Creek Pioneer ride in Eu...
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History of Endurance, Cheryl Van Deusen and New Rules Changes on Endurance Day for Jan. 08, 2019
In today's Endurance episode we talk about the history of Endurance with Dawn Kerr, the Maggy Price Endurance Excellence Award winner Cheryl Van Deusen and Lisa Schneider Board of Directors member ...
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Green Bean Tips, ’19 National Championships, ’18 100 Mile Champ, Endurance Day for Dec. 11, 2018
On this month's Endurance episode we chat with AERC National 100 Mile champion Hannah Johnson, Dr. Melissa Ribley gives us a preview of the 2019 National Championships being held on the West Coast ...
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CA Fire Rescues, Wild African Ride, AERC Century Club on Endurance Day for Nov. 13, 2018
Hanna Bartnick shares stories from her South African Wild Coast Ride, Haily Daeumler gives us a report from the front lines of the CA wild fires and Century club rider Gary Brown stops by. Listen ...
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Future of Endurance, Horse Longevity, AERC Champion Corcoran – Endurance Day for 10-09-18
On this Endurance episode Karen and Glenn chat with Claire Godwin, DVM about how she keeps her 27 year old horse Mercury happy and healthy; completing three different hundred mile rides in one seas...
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Horses Caught on Camera, Ride and Tie, Winter Riding – 09-11-18 Endurance Re-visit
Classic Re-visit: Today on Karen Chaton’s Endurance Episode Karen shares the joys of having a barn camera and a helpful hint on keeping your horse competitive for the long haul, Courtney Krueger e...
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Viral Horse Riding Video, Endurance Race Training, and Really Bad Ads – 08-31-18 by Kentucky Performance Products
On today’s show, guest Donna Dodson Fraser, joins us out of Bakersfield to talk about her experience going viral with a video of her riding her horse and playing the violin at the same time. Karen ...
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Starting Tevis is Winning, Haggin Cup Winning Mustangs – Endurance Day for 08-14-18
On today's Endurance episode we chat with Linda and Mark Mongomery about winning the Haggin Cup for best conditioned Tevis horse with their Mustang Cody. Ohio equestrian Kellie Moore Fryman talks ...
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Tevis, Tevis and MORE Tevis with Lora, Kellie and Natalie – Endurance Day for 07-10-18
On today's endurance episode its all about Tevis, and we're joined by Lara Wereb who is riding her gaited horse Spin Out Merlin this year, Tevis first timer Kellie Moore Fryman, and Natalie Sundstr...
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Relive App, Cache Creek Ridge Ride, Horse Conditioning Tips – Endurance Day for 05-08-18
On this month's Endurance episode Karen Chaton talks about the Relive App, the Stalley family who organizes the Cache Creek Ridge Ride talks about what it takes to put on a great ride, and Diane St...
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Haily’s Nevada Derby Ride, John Egenes, Do’s & Oops of Horses – Endurance Day for 04-10-18
On today's endurance episode Haily Daeumler tells us about her adventure at the Nevada Derby Ride, Man & Horse: The Long Ride Across America author John Egenes shares stories and Vicky Beelik gets...
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Staying Warm, Kibler’s Gaited Horses, Pard’ners Winner DuRoss – Endurance Day for 03-13-18
Endurance day features Karen Chaton's tips on staying warm in and out of the saddle, Keith Kibler gives us the scoop on gaited endurance and AERC Pard'ners award winner Stephanie DuRoss stops by.
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Hydration Study and Radiant Longevity – Endurance Day for 02-13-18
Sharing the trails with others, Dr. Jerrie Gillespie speaks about "Discovering the Dehydration Tipping Point", Lori McIntosh speaks about Radiant Longevity and Karen's clipper fiasco. Listen in...
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The Monkeys Know Nothing and 15 Types of People You’ve Definitely Seen at an Endurance Ride – Endurance Day for 01-09-18
On this Endurance Episode, we meet Ronnie and Kit from the "The Monkey Knows Nothing" blog, we speak with Sarah Cuthbertson about the "15 Types of People You've Definitely Seen at an Endurance Ride...
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Janis Pegg Crewing the PCT, Vicky Torres Ventura Fire Update, Training Tip – Endurance Day for 12-12-17
Today's Endurance episode features Janis Pegg telling us about crewing for her husband on the Pacific Crest Trail and Vicky Torres has an update on the Ventura fires. Karen answers a listener ques...
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Trail Etiquette, AERC Update, Pegg’s Pacific Crest Trail – Endurance Day for 11-14-17
On today's Endurance episode Karen reviews basic trail etiquette for equestrians, Gary Pegg tells us about riding the Pacific Crest Trail, and Andrew Gerhard has the latest from the AERC. Listen i...
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AERC 100 Mile Winner Gwen Hall, Sarah Schick Qualifying for WEG – Endurance Day for 10-10-2017
On today's Endurance episode Karen explains why you should or should not use a neck collar on your horse and Kristen from The Distance Depot talks about the many ways to label your horse in case of...
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08-08-2017 Endurance Day – Tevis Winner Tenney, Haggin Cup Winner Reynolds, Farkas Completes Again
On today's Endurance episode with Karen Chaton we chat with Tevis Cup winner Tenney Lane, Haggin Cup winner Jeremy Reynolds and Molly Farkas shares her adventures riding this year's race on her App...
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07-11-2017 Endurance Day – WEG Contender Schick, Green Bean Endurance, Tom Quilty Gold Cup
On today's endurance episode Karen's recent adventures inspire listeners to share the oddest objects they've ever come across on the trail, Sarah Schick updates us on her bid for WEG 2018, Ricky St...
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06-13-2017 Endurance Day – Cardiac Recovery Index, AERC Microchip Program, Phyllis’ Pacific Coast Trail Update
On today's show Karen explains Cardiac Recovery Index and why its important, Dr. Mero explains the AERC Microchip program and Phyllis Keller has an update on her Pacific Coast Trail ride. Listen ...
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05-09-2017 Endurance Day – Wildlife Encounters, Muddy Biltmore, Endurance Then and Now, Are We Improving?
Today's Endurance episode starts with Karen Chaton's advice for dealing with coyote encounters, Matt Scribner takes a philosophical look at endurance, Karen Bumgarner talks about how the sport has ...
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04-11-2017 Endurance Day – Biltmore Preview, Gordon’s Wendell Robie History, Keller on the Pacific Crest
Today's Endurance episode starts with Karen Chaton's advice for mud season, Ruth Ann Everett has a preview of the Biltmore Challenge ride, Gordon Ainsleigh shares some stories about the legendary ...
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03-14-2017 Endurance Day – Tom MacGuinness, Sarah Schick, Patti Stedman
Today on Karen Chaton's Endurance Episode Tom MacGuinness shares why qualifying for WEG 2018 was so important, Sarah Schick talks about hoof balance for equine athletes, Patti Stedman introduces a ...
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02-14-2017 Endurance Day – USEF Endurance Chef d’Equipe Mark Dial, Randy Winter Rein Safe Inventor
Today on Karen Chaton's Endurance Episode USEF Endurance Chef d'Equipe Mark Dial explains the new team selection protocol, Randy Winter tells us about his invention the Rein Safe and Karen gives a...
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01-10-2017 Endurance Day – Barn Camera Revelations, Krueger on Ride and Tie, Woodhouse on Winter Conditioning
Today on Karen Chaton's Endurance Episode Karen shares the joys of having a barn camera and a helpful hint on keeping your horse competitive for the long haul, Courtney Krueger explains Ride & Tie,...
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12-13-2016 Endurance Day – Ashker Finishes 3,000 Mile Journey, Matt Scribner’s Untethered Wins the Winnie
Today on Karen Chaton's Endurance Episode Valerie Ashker talks about what she learned on her 3,000 mile ride across the U.S. and Matt Scribner shares his adventures at the Equus Film Festival where...
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11-08-2016 – Endurance Day – Endurance Mustangs with Mark Montgomery, Long Rider Szesciorka
Today on Karen Chaton's Endurance Episode we get to know some endurance Mustangs with Mark Montgomery and Long Rider Samantha Szesciorka talks about her Nevada Discovery Ride. Listen in...
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10-11-2016 – Endurance Day – Ashker Update, Amber’s Advice for Safer Riding, Oleson Preserving Endurance History
On today's Endurance Episode we chat with author of Endurance Years Gone By Lori Oleson, Christine Amber helps us stay safer on the trails and Valerie Ashker has an update on her cross country ride...
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09-13-2016 – Endurance Day – Mongol Derby Winners, Debby Wills on How To Crew
On today's Endurance Episode Karen shares her latest adventures, we chat with all three Mongol Derby winners and Debby Wills explains crewing to a clueless Coach Jenn. Listen in...
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08-09-2016 – Endurance Day – Tevis Adventures with Darice, Wayne’s Tahoe Rim Ride, Karen’s Crew Conundrum
On today's Endurance Episode features reports on the Olympics, Mongol Derby and of course Tevis Cup with Darice Whyte and Wayne Woolway talks about the Tahoe Rim Trail. Listen in...
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07-12-2016 – Endurance Day – Dr. Bullock on Beating the Heat, Crysta Turnage Tevis 2016, Valerie Ashker Update
On today's Endurance Episode Karen catches us up on her latest riding adventures, Dr. Bullock explains heat acclimation and strategies for cooling your horse on the ride, Crysta Turnage tells us ho...
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06-14-2016 by the AERC – Old Dominion, Nevada Discovery Ride, We’re All Nuts
On today's AERC Endurance Episode Karen catches us up on her latest riding adventures, Claire Godwin, DVM covers the historic Old Dominion Ride and Samantha Szesciorka tells us about the Nevada Dis...
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HITM for 05-10-2016 by the AERC – Slickest Mud Ever, Happy Feet, AERC Drug Testing Update, New Adventure in Africa
On today's AERC Endurance Episode Endurance Episode Karen's hair raising road trip prompts a discussion about cameras with Distance Depot's Kristen, Mike from Redmond Equine talks about bentonite c...
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HITM for 04-12-2016 by the AERC – Ashker OTTB’s to Cross America, 20 Mule Team 100 Stories, FEI World Championships Update
On today's AERC Endurance Episode Eventer Valerie Ashker explains her plan to ride across the country on her OTTB's, give away some Daily Gold with a little help from Mike at Redmond Equine, check ...
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HITM for 03-08-2016 by the AERC – Andrew Steen: Endurance Early Years, Gina Hall: To Finish is to Win
On today's AERC Endurance Episode we're all over the map, starting with a GPS tip from Karen then it's a quick stop in Spain for a chat with Andrew Steen about his role in the early development of ...
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HITM for 02-09-2016 by the AERC – Things Endurance Riders Know, Trilby 1/4 Way to the Moon, Nick on Common Groundsel
This month's AERC Endurance episode with Karen Chaton chuckle over a list of things only Endurance Riders know, get to know Trilby Pederson, a women who has ridden the equivalent to 1/4 of the way ...
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HITM for 01-12-2016 by the AERC – Everything is Coming Up Rose Parade with Shelley Child, Julie Suhr, Ellen Swaggerty
This month's AERC Endurance episode with Karen Chaton we chat with Karen's fellow Rose Parade participants Shelley Child and Julie Suhr about their amazing adventure. Rose Parade Equestrian Chair ...
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HITM for 12-08-2015 by the AERC – Winter Horse Care Tip, Inspiration from Sousa & Vanderford
This month's AERC Endurance episode with Karen Chaton we feature Mike Mumford from Redmond Equine with some winter care tips, Joyce Sousa, Hugh Vanderford with some inspirational stories and Dr. Ga...
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HITM for 11-10-2015 by the AERC – Endurance Listeners Radiothon Challenge, Mechanics of Better Riding, Flax Myths Busted
This month's AERC Endurance episode with Karen Chaton; following our usual adventures with Karen re-cap we'll get down to the mechanics of better riding with Donna Snyder Smith and rounding out the...
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HITM for 10-13-2015 by the AERC – Rider Fitness, New Cardio Study, Is Your Horse Ready to Complete or Compete?
This month's AERC Endurance episode with Karen Chaton; Heather Sansom helps us with rider fitness, Dr. Zebrack talks about his new cardio study, Dr. Garlinghouse discusses the importance of a hors...
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HITM for 09-08-2015 by the AERC – Mongol Derby Adventure, AERC Board Meeting, Fielding’s Tevis Research
This month we chat with two time Mongol Derby competitor Heather Russell and Dr. Fielding about his research at Tevis. Lisa from AERC gives a rundown on the board meeting and The Distance Depot ha...
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HITM for 08-11-2015 by the AERC – Tevis Endurance Day Wrap with Potato Richardson and NAJYRC
It's Tevis Endurance Wrap time with Karen Chaton as we speak with three time winner Potato Richardson. Plus, we check in with young riders Kelsey Russell and Annie Whelan about the NAJYRC and the ...
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HITM for 07-14-2015 by the AERC – Tevis Endurance Day with Karen Chaton, Paul Sidio and Lisa Schneider
It's Tevis Endurance Day with Karen Chaton as Karen announces she is doing the Tevis 100 again this year and there will be endurance riders in the Rose Bowl. Plus, we speak to Paul Sidio his compl...
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HITM for 06-09-2015 – Endurance Day with Karen Chaton on the Dream 100 Races, The Quilty and the Big Horn 100
Endurance Day with Karen Chaton opens with a chat about Redmond Equine's Daily Gold, a chat with Aussie Rider Adeline Gibson about the amazing Tom Quilty Gold Cup and Cindy Collins on the Big Horn ...
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HITM for 05-12-2015 – Endurance Day with Karen Chaton – Electrolytes for Horse & Human, Janet & Cathe Back in the Saddle, Rose Bowl Parade
Endurance Day with Karen Chaton opens with a chat about electrolytes for horses and humans with TheDistanceDepot.com and Mike from Redmond. Dynamic duo Cathe & Janet talk about getting back in the...
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HITM for 04-14-2015 – Endurance Day with Karen Chaton – Pony Express Fun, ‘G’ the Wonder Horse, EDPP Defined with Dr. Kerr
Endurance Day with Karen Chaton opens with an interesting study on the affect on hydration when feeding to horses. Nicole Chappell stops by to talk about her 2400 miles of adventures with Golden K...
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HITM for 03-10-2015 – Endurance Day with Karen Chaton – High Tech Pandora Saddles, Wayne Woolway & Jack Daniels
Endurance Day with Karen Chaton opens with yet another camping with horses adventure story. Guests include Natasha Willemse with Pandora Saddles and Wayne Woolway talks about starting out in Endur...
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HITM for 02-10-2015 – Endurance Day on Spooky Horses and New Endurance Riders
Endurance Day with Karen Chaton opens with a look at Bioscanning for saddle fit, training the spooky horse with Matthew Coats and new endurance rider questions answered by Patti Stedman. Listen in...
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HITM for 01-13-2015 – Endurance Day – Portable Tow Truck, Photonic Therapy, Pre-Purchase Exams
Endurance Day with Karen Chaton opens with a look at the portable tow truck and a look at cool Cashel gear from The Distance Depot. Next up Donnis Thran enlightens us about The Massage Light and p...
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HITM for 12-09-2014 – Endurance Day – Winter Riding Tips, An Endurance Transplant, AERC Rule Changes
Endurance Day with Karen Chaton opens with several helpful hints for riding in cold wet weather. Next up we hear the heart warming story of two gals who got to be friends through their shared love...
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HITM for 11-11-2014 – Endurance Day – Loose Horse Rules, AERC DAL Candidates Worden & Chapek
Endurance Day with Karen Chaton opens with a great app for dog lovers and how to respond to the alarm universal to all equestrians; "loose horse"! Guests Dianna Chapek and Tim Worden chat about ...
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HITM for 10-14-2014 – Endurance Day – ICE Your Cell, Leg Protection, Mules & Mustangs Excel in Endurance
Endurance Day with Karen Chaton opens with her usual assortment of endurance adventure stories, tells us how to ICE a cell phone before we get the low down on leg protection from The Distance Depot...
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HITM for 09-09-2014 – Endurance Day – Two WEG Stories: Meg Sleeper and Jeremy Olsen
Endurance Day with Karen Chaton opens with a whole new way of looking at yogurt thanks to Karen being a little forgetful. Guests include two World Equestrian Games team members with their stories ...
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HITM for 08-12-2014 – Endurance Day: Tevis Winner Reynolds, Haggin Cup Winner Blakely & First Timer Heald
Endurance Day with Karen Chaton features interviews with standouts from Tevis Cup 2014. First up Haggin Cup winner Barrak Blakely, first timer Jordan Heald and 2014 Tevis Cup WINNER Heather Reyno...
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HITM for 07-08-2014 – Endurance Day: Rattlesnake School, Jordan Heald, Jeremy Reynolds, WEG Team
Endurance Day with Karen Chaton features the usual recitation of unusual ride adventures from Karen, rattlesnake school and what to pack on your saddle. Guests joining the show this month include...
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HITM for 06-19-2014 by Trailwise Saddles – NATRC All About Saddle Fit
On today's NATRC Trail Ride Thursday it is all about the importance of saddle fit with Saddle Fitter John Nowell and Michelle Smith of Trailwise Saddles. Listen in...
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HITM for 06-10-2014 – Endurance Day: Australia, Heart Monitors 101, Glue On Boots, Rule Changes Proposed
Endurance Day with Karen Chaton features Kristen Lacy from Distance Depot with the low down on heart rate monitors, Julie White on Australian endurance riding, Kirt Lander answers a listener questi...
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HITM for 05-13-2014 – Endurance Day: Dr. Marcella on WEG Selection and Colic Recovery, Julie White on Aussie Endurance
Endurance Day with Karen Chaton features Dr. Ken Marcella who tells us about the WEG selection process and recovery from colic surgery for the high performance horse, Australian endurance rider Ju...
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HITM for 04-08-2014 – Endurance Day: The Icelandic Hall of Famer, Soul Deep in Horses and Trail
Endurance Day brings us John Parke and his amazing Icelandic Endurance horse Remington. Plus, Merri Melde talks about her life and her book "Soul Deep in Horses: Memoir of an Equestrian Vagabond" ...
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HITM for 03-11-2014 by Action Rider Tack – Rider Recovery, Tellington-Jones book, How Many 100’s?
On today's Action Rider Tack endurance episode Karen, as is her usual habit, opens the show with yet another smile inducing ride story followed up with some great rider ride recovery advice. Next ...
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HITM for 02-21-2014 by Kentucky Performance Products – Under 30 Endurance Star, Ex-Racehorse Ambassador, Rodeo Queening Horse
On this week's Kentucky Performance Products Freestyle Friday we meet up with up and coming young Endurance rider Kelsey Russell, learn about the new Ambassador Program from New Vocations Horse Ado...
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HITM for 02-11-2014 by Action Rider Tack – Connie Leads Century Club, Barbara White on Tevis Trail and Green Beans
On today's Action Rider Tack endurance episode following a few endurance rider defining nuggets from Karen we'll visit with Connie Berto for a chat about why she loves endurance riding so much and ...
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HITM for 01-14-2014 by Action Rider Tack – Karen’s List, New AERC Rules, Moving Up the Levels
Karen brings a fantastic list to open the show with a good laugh right before Susan Summers stops by for a chat about the FEI/AERC controversy over recent drugging allagations. The new owners of A...
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HITM for 12-10-2013 by Action Rider Tack – Safer Horse Containment, Lameness Research and Endurance Documentary
Today we start out with a high energy recounting of Karen's most recent ride adventures, followed by Karen Hassan talking about lameness in the endurance horse. Rounding out the show, Christine La...
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HITM for 11-12-2013 by Action Rider Tack – Two Endurance Books, One Helpful Hat, Ten Tips from Karen
On today's Action Rider Tack Tuesday edition Karen offers a top ten list to ensure durability, authors Aarene Storms and Angie McGhee recite some great ride stories and Glen & Karen weigh in on Da-...
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HITM for 10-08-2013 by Action Rider Tack – Endurance Prodigy Lacey, Endurance Legend Julie and Camping Advice
On today's Action Rider Tack Tuesday edition 9 year old Endurance prodigy Lacey Bainbridge stops by for a quick chat about how much fun kids can have in endurance riding and following some enduranc...
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HITM for 09-10-2013 by Action Rider Tack – You Can’t Make This Stuff Up, NATRC Explained and Dr. Garlinghouse on Nutrition
Endurance Day co-host Karen Chaton opens the show with fantastic stories from the road and the cool competition venue she's at right now in Utah. Also on the white board Jonni Jewel deciphers t...
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HITM for 08-13-2013 by Action Rider Tack – Endurance Day with Karen Chaton and Friends
It's all about Endurance Riding today as Karen Chaton takes the co-host chair. A wide variety of topics are covered with guests Sue Hedgecock, Diedre from Action Rider Tack and endurance competit...
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