Tahlia Franke’s Countdown to Tevis
With the 2016 Tevis Cup now less than 30 days away, Tahlia Franke isn’t sitting around twiddling her thumbs, she is burning up the trails and the racetrack. On June 25, the 17-year-old from...
EasyCare Announces the 2015 Easyboot Elite Tevis Gluing Team
We announced today the selections for the 2015 Easyboot Elite Tevis Gluing Team. Six individuals were chosen from more than 100 applicants from across the world. Together, they will take on the challenge of...
Tevis 2015: Meet Easyboot Elite Team Member Jeremy Ortega
Jeremy Ortega began trimming his own horses' feet in 2004, when his wife’s uncle, Hank Kuiper, a farrier from Colorado, came out and taught him. He met barefoot trimmer, Dave Fitton, a year later...
Three Good Reasons to Use Easyboot Gloves
Far on Day 1. Photo by http://azcowgirlphotography.com/It was a very good weekend for Easyboot Gloves last weekend at the three-day Prescott Chaparral 155-mile endurance ride. The trails there are always diverse and often challenging,...
5 Facts About Easyboots at Tevis 2011
Garrett Ford enjoying some of the snow in the Sierras two days before the event.The 56th annual Tevis Cup 100 Mile Ride will always have an asterisk next to it. When the original date...
Competitive Trail Horse Elmer Bandit Passes Away
It’s a sad week in the competitive trail riding community as we hear news of Elmer Bandit’s passing. The 38 year old half-Arabian gelding that has been an inspiration to many was euthanized at...
Ride the grandaddy of 100 mile endurance events for free!
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...
Big Horn Celebrates Its 40th Year
Forty years ago, endurance riding was in its infancy, and riders took to the trails wearing blue jeans and cowboy hats on horses sporting Western saddles and leather halters, carrying hand-drawn maps of the...
A Hoof Perspective: AERC and AHA National Championship 2011
Fort Stanton in New Mexico hosted the 2011 AERC National Championships.The Bootmeister riding past the famous Fort Stanton Cemetery during the 100 mile Championship race.For many years, Roger Taylor had hosted a 6 day...
Mark, Mustangs, EasyShoes and Winning!
Mark Montgomery is known for adopting, breaking, training and racing BLM Mustangs in the sport of endurance. Mark is a gifted horseman and is usually seen winning and receiving best condition at most endurance...