Our Tevis Adventure – Reflections from a Motley Crew

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By Kandace French with Cathy PetersonWhat happens when you are sitting at your desk at work and you get a call from Rusty Toth and Kevin Myers, asking, “Would you and Cathy be available...

Ride the grandaddy of 100 mile endurance events for free!

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The Tevis Cup 100 Mile Horse race is is the Granddaddy of endurance sports.  The 100 mile horse event climbs through the Granite Chief Wilderness and snakes it's way along single track trails on...

Part 2 of Triple Crown (In Which Fergus Gets Boots Glued to His Feet)

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Fergus' scalped heel - perfect timing meant that it had grown down so his weight-bearing heel buttress was effectively 3/4" square by the time the NASTR 75 endurance ride rolled around. <sigh>In late May...

Far Wins Best Condition Award at Dynamite Dash 100

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55 riders turned up at base camp on Friday to check in. It could not have been more thrilling on the morning of the start to realize there is a big difference between knowing...

Bonus Fun at a ACTHA Ride for This Team Easyboot Member

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By Martha Nicholas, Team Easyboot 2012 MemberA gal should not have so much fun at a ACTHA ride. I headed down to another ACTHA (American Competitive Trail Horse Association) competition. This one was down...

Easyboots at the AERC National Championship

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Five of the top ten horses in the AERC National 100-Mile Championship at City of Rocks, Idaho, were ridden in Easyboot Glue-Ons. I had the good fortune to compete in the event on Sunday,...

Announcing the EasyCare Gives Back to AERC Campaign

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EasyCare Inc. and AERC, the American Endurance Ride Conference, have launched a one-of-a-kind sponsorship program that will add vital new revenue to offset the current erosion in membership and ride start fees. Riders registered in this...

Three Key Lessons I Learned at Bryce Canyon XP

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I was very lucky to be able to ride a couple of days at Bryce XP in addition to helping Duncan McLaughlin work on his thermography study of shod and unshod horses. I tried a couple...

4 Lessons Learned From the 2012 Big Horn 100

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The halfway point between vet check 1 and vet check 2 at Big Horn.There are four lessons to remember when embarking on the transition to a barefoot/booted protocol for your horse. As I rode...

Preparation, Preparation, Preparation

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Tevis has come and gone. As in years past, EasyCare provided a free service and applied Easyboot Glue-Ons to the hooves of over 30 Tevis horses during the prior week. EasyCare staff and Team...