Re: RC:25mileride

[Deanna German <dgerman@earthlink.net>]

Sue Brown wrote:

> >Any of you who have read my posts know how I feel about the LD vs.
> >endurance debate. I agree with the definitions as put forth by AERC. 50+
> >miles is endurance and nothing else is.
> >
> Did I miss something here?  I didn't think the "definition" of endurance
> was being debated (done ad nauseam in the past ;-))...merely the structure
> and purpose of LDs re: placings, recording times, and BC awards.

No, you didn't miss anything. I was actually trying to nip that old debate in
the bud by making that statement. I didn't want to be perceived as arguing
"we LDer's get no respect" when I had a specific point to make about the
potential for LD high vet score awards to be used to teach and encourage new
riders.

Deanna (please, let's not dredge it up again....)