World News and Events ...(view all)

• Important Information Regarding Synephrine, Equine Prohibited Banned Substance
• Australia: Mudgee Endurance Riders compete at Cooyal event
• Portugal: Pedro Godinho crowned national champion in Rio Frio
• Great Britain: World-famous Exmoor Golden Horseshoe Ride sets off this weekend in ‘near perfect’ conditions
• Australia: Table Top Endurance ride run by Oso Arabians offers scenery and sunshine
• Great Britain: Royal Windsor endurance ‘winner’ disqualified for using reins as whip
• Great Britain: Horse who vanished for 33 hours after fall makes comeback at Royal Windsor
• Pioneer the Gaucho Derby in March 2020
• Argentina: Successful second edition of the Bragado Endurance Festival

USA News and Events...(view all)

• Virginia Tech graduate takes love for horses around the globe
• 2019 May's Endurance Day on Horses in the Morning
• USEF Announces Positive Tests of Cannabinoids (CBD) Will Result in GR4 Violations as of September 1, 2019
• First Leg of Idaho Ironhorse Begins in a Month at City of Rocks Pioneer
• Lady Long Rider touches the heart of a nation
• Application Period Open for US Equestrian Youth Sportsman’s Award
• Oregon: Sisters hosts endurance boot camp
• With horses in tow, ‘Lady Long Rider’ returning to area on book tour
• Endurance Horse Podcast - Episode 17

Things to Consider...(view all)

• History rides in on horseback
• Suited to Endurance?
• Equine Colic Imitators
• Should I Wrap an Abscessed Hoof?
• Cooling a hot horse
• Morgan horses are an American original
• Veterinarians Discuss How to Manage Equine Gastric Ulcers
• Brendan Riley’s Solano Chronicles: ‘Deafy’ Derrick’s Tall Tales
• Heather Wallace, The Timid Rider, Launches Equestrian Confidence Retreat in Mongolia

Trails Matter...(view all)

• New Mexico: State raises outdoor recreation to next level
• Explore Washington parks by horseback
• On Public Lands, Visitors Surge While Federal Management Funds Decline
• What’s next for America’s most important parks program?
• Great Britain: Can you help find the lost trails?
• Popular Colorado trail becoming mountain bikes only; Could more soon follow?
• Wyoming: Will To Ride: Could Gillette See Its First Mountain Bike Trail?
• Alabama: Horse trails bolster area’s recreation offerings
• Michigan: Grant would Improve Silver Creek Equestrian Park

Snapshots ...(all)

• 2019 Eagle Canyon - Merri Melde
• 2019 Antelope Island - Merri Melde
• 2019 Old Dominion No Frills - Becky Pearman
• 2019 Cuyama Oaks XP - Lynne Glazer
• Bahrain: 2019 HH Sh. Nasser Bin Hamad Al Khalifa Endurance Cup - Osama Mohammed
• 2019 Leatherwood - Becky Pearman
• 2019 FITS - Becky Pearman
• Bahrain: 2019 160-km HM the King’s Cup - Osama Mohammed
• Bahrain: 2019 HM the King's Cup for private GCC stables - Osama Mohammed

Endurance Books ...(all)

Lady Long Rider: Alone Across America on Horseback - Bernie Ende

Long Ride Home: Guts, Guns and Grizzlies - Filipe Masetti Leite

Long Ride Home: Guts, Guns and Grizzlies - Filipe Masetti Leite

Cowgirl - Judith Ayres Burke

Tevis Cup Magic: Taking on the world's toughest 100 mile endurance ride - Merri Melde

Endurance...Years Gone By - Lori Oleson

Ride Like Potato - Potato Richardson

Strike a Long Trot: Legendary Horsewoman Linda Tellington-Jones - Shannon Yewell Weil

Horse My Heart - Nancy Reed

Camptown Races - Sandy Adams

America's Long Distance Challenge II: New Century, New Trails, and More Miles - Karen Bumgarner

...but it wasn't the horse's fault - Julie Suhr

Ten Feet Tall, Still - Julie Suhr

Endurance 101 - Aarene Storms

Merri Travels ...(view all)

The Owyhee River Challenge Endurance Ride, as Told By the Horses

2019 Eagle Canyon

2019 Antelope Island: One of the Country's Most Scenic Rides

Hillbillie Willie: Running with his Tough Sucker Outlaws

Postcard From Owyhee: Happy New Year!

2018 Owyhee Hallowed Weenies: Wrappin' It Up

2018 Inaugural Autumn Sun Pioneer

What's In A (Trail) Name? Part II

Tackling the Big Horn 100

Big Horn 100: Confession

2018 City of Rocks Pioneer Endurance Ride: Put it on Your Bucket List

2018 Owyhee River Challenge

Stories ...(view all)

2019 Biltmore 50 - Liz Stout

A Hunter Jumper Gone Rogue - Sonya Bengali

Redefined Goals for Ride Season 2019 - Kimi Linnell

Riding through the Lesotho highlands

Riding Horses on Mount Spokane in Washington - Shelah Wetter

20 Mule Team 65 - Nina Bomar

20 Mule Team 100 - Lucy Chaplin Trumbull

New Zealand’s Most Incredible Horse Rides - Huia

Horse Riding and Mule Packing in the Ansel Adams Wilderness - Michael Church

Horseback Riding Arizona’s Tonto National Forest - Lisa Florey

Blogs and Such

Merri Travels on Endurance.net

Steph's Endurance

The Equestrian Vagabond

The Monkeys Know Nothing - The World According to Kip

In Omnia Paratus - Life Begins at the End of Your Comfort Zone

Blog El Raid (Spanish) - Forum for the Endurance Fan

Go Pony - A Blog of Unlikely Endurance

Distance Riders of Manitoba

Thee Ashke... The journey of a 50-something woman and her ten year old Straight Egyptian Arabian, Thee Ashke

The New EasyCare Blog

Endurance Granny: Where "endurance" isn't about the destination, but the "journey".

Boots and Saddles For Mel - A Horse Off Course

Redheaded Endurance

Reynolds Racing - Heather's Blog

Haiku Farm

Marvel Endurance

Trails (and trials) - Adventures with Major - Irish horse

Endurance Introspection - Patti Stedman

Karen's Horse Tails - Karen Bumgarner

Green to 100 - Novice horse-girl's journey to a 100 mile endurance race

The Further Adventures of Team 91

Welcome to the Ende of the Trail - Bernice Ende - Lady Long Rider

MILES TO GO BEFORE I SLEEP - Notes from the saddle on life and endurance

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Retired blogs that might be revived one day...

Aware Welfare - Promoting genetically enlightened animal welfare

Don't Forget to Hold On!!! - Story of a Green Bean Endurance rider getting her feet wet, or dirty, real dirty..

Esther's Endurance Exploits

Red Mare Running - The pursuit of fitness for an unfortunate horse and rider

Rev Run Far

Riding Journey - Laura

Ponyhill

Pokey Little Pony - The wanderings and ramblings of a wannabe endurance rider from North Carolina

Retackling the Tevis - Judy Houle

Karen Chaton's Musings & Endurance Ride Stuff

All Things Endurance

Learning Endurance - A journal type blog as a newbie dives into endurance and long distance horsebackriding

Life is Beautiful. Eastern Sierra Endurance Rider - Jennifer Langlo Sheldon

Midwest Endurance Rider: A personal, often hysterical, sometimes educational, experience with horses - Jennifer Allen

Blue Blazes the Trail - Ruth

Tevis Cup - 10BuckleBruce

Acer Farm - Jonna Kelner

RAC (Ride-A-Curly)

Tevis Ride Stories

To Complete is to Win - Mindy Nguyen

Why Endurance?: Endurance riders share their inspirational and motivational stories - AERC

Go Diego Go! - The making of an endurance horse

The Barb Wire - the Barb horse and endurance racing

From the horse's mouth: behind the scene development of hoofboots

Sinwaan - Journal of my quest to be an endurance rider

Horseback Rider - riding and endurance competitions

Samantha Gates - Round the World on a Horse...

Glory of the Wind - the making of an endurance horse

Equine Athlete: Ambrose - Chris Martin

Flyboy of Monte Cristo - Follow the journey as Fly continues his saddle training and begins conditioning to become my new endurance partner

FEI Red Horse: Follow MONK on his international competition journey - Chris Martin

HyppoBlog: A cheval sur l'info - Philippe Noel

Roo Droppings - Ronda Eden

Endurance Riding - A journey towards the Tevis Cup!

All Things Endurance: Endurance riding from the ground up! - Karen Cox