Re: Stocking up

["Karen Steenhof" <steenhof@cyberhighway.net>]

>I'm certainly no expert on the subject, but I do watch what other
>high-mileage riders do out there and not many of them wrap their horses
>legs.  The reason I mention "high-mileage" is because these are the horses
>who are working the most and obviously if they are being damaged on a
>regular basis they wouldn't stand up to completing a 1,000 or 2,000 mile
>season.


This seemed to be the general (but not unanimous) consensus of a previous
discussion about leg wraps that I pulled together a few years ago.  You can
see the original posts on the Ridecamp FAQ page of endurance.net:
http://www.endurance.net/FAQ/Showfaq.asp?Counter=23

Karen Steenhof  (proud owner of 3 horses with 2000+ AERC miles)
Boise, Idaho
steenhof@cyberhighway.net



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