Showing posts with label trail ride. Show all posts
Showing posts with label trail ride. Show all posts
April 9, 2011
Aaaand The Winners Are....
...people who will be announced later! I know, I'm cruel. But Solo and I are off this morning for a much-needed adventure with lifeshi...
March 14, 2011
Something About Good Things And Waiting
Yes, there were good things this weekend. Saturday brought us a two hour hack in the sunny woods. It was marvelous -- both because of th...
January 19, 2011
Gritted Teeth
It's always been a problem. Solo locks the left side of his jaw and just. won't. let. go. Meanwhile I descend into frustration and...
December 6, 2010
Just Call Me Snow Plow
Although I'm not sure that would have been Solo's choice of moniker, it became so when lifeshighway and I attempted to ride yesterda...
October 23, 2010
I Love Fall
It really is the best time of year. Too bad the gun season for deer starts next week and ruins it all. Today, though, priceless. Cross c...
October 6, 2010
Day 6.1: The Running Of The Bulls
I also learned that Sam loved one thing more than anything else: running. And he loved something else even more than that: running while ...
October 5, 2010
Day 6: A New Landscape
When we left, I was tucking myself in at the Hacienda San Francisco . In the morning, we had to meet the van again to connect with Sally, w...
September 26, 2010
Day 5: Halfway And A Goodbye
It was a slow start this morning, so I spent it wandering out to the breeding stock paddocks and petting the faces of the young stallions. ...
September 25, 2010
Day 4: The Roof Of The World
Horses are universal, really. Horse people, no matter what our language or culture, can suddenly slip into sync when discussing our passion...
September 21, 2010
Day 3: Traversing Imbabura
Today is our first ride from one hacienda to another. All told, we will ride for six hours. We will traverse the side of the volcano Imbab...