Ridecamp: RE: [RC] What do I do?

Try to convince them to come along to crew at least for the first
one!  

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From: guest@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
To: ridecamp@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, 
Subject: RE: [RC]   What do I do?
Date: Thu, 08 Aug 2002 00:25:10 GMT

>Sheila shashi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Hi everybody,
>I need advice on a delicate issue. I introduced one of my friends to 
>endurance riding  and she says she's hooked, which is wonderful. Her 
>horse and mine are in about the same fitness level so we can ride 
>together fine. Recently she told me that her boyfriend and another 
>person is interested in coming with us on the next ride. Here's the 
>problem. The boyfriend's horse is sometimes a run away with no 
>manners. He (the boyfriend) has no trail manners and does not listen 
>when we tell him. He has not conditioned his horse in any shape or 
>form. Neither has his friend. The friend's horse apparently rears 
>and spins, I was told.I have taken a lot of care  to carefuly 
>condition my horse over months and take good care of her. My friend 
>is good with her horse too. The guys seem to think its just a wild 
>long trail ride and wants to come along. How do I put it across to 
>them that this sport is so much more than a macho trail ride and the 
>horse's physical condition is paramount. BTW they are planning to do 
>the LD.
>
>
>


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