ridecamp@endurance.net: Re: conditioning for different distances

Re: conditioning for different distances

Becky Huffman (hhcc1@htcomp.net)
Fri, 21 Mar 1997 20:39:55 -0600

I always thought the same thing, but was leery of doing 50-75 mile
'conditioning' rides.

(disclaimer - I have only done three 100s)
Seems like if a horse is very comfortable doing a moderate 50, he
should be ready for a slow 100.

Becky
Semper Fi & The ShadowRat
Huffman Horse and Cattle Company
Fine Endurance Arabians and 'Horned Cows'
hhcc1@htcomp.net

> Am I the only one that is amazed that the conditioning required for
a 50 and
> that required for a 100 or a multi-day are virtually the same?

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