Karen Chaton, usually the host, becomes the guest on this Endurance episode. She was recently interviewed on the Stall and Stable podcast and we wanted to share it with you. Listen in….
Read MoreIt’s Tevis Endurance Day with Karen Chaton as Karen announces she is doing the Tevis 100 again this year and there will be endurance riders in the Rose Bowl. Plus, we speak to Paul Sidio his completion of Australia’s Tom Quilty 100 mile Endurance Ride and Lisa Schneider tells us about the Tevis Educational Ride. Plus, Distance Depot on Beta Biothane for Endurance Riders. Listen in…
Read MoreEndurance Day with Karen Chaton opens with a chat about Redmond Equine’s Daily Gold, a chat with Aussie Rider Adeline Gibson about the amazing Tom Quilty Gold Cup and Cindy Collins on the Big Horn 100. Plus, Distance Depot on supplements for Endurance Riders. Listen in…
Read MoreEndurance Day with Karen Chaton opens with a chat about electrolytes for horses and humans with TheDistanceDepot.com and Mike from Redmond. Dynamic duo Cathe & Janet talk about getting back in the saddle post kidney transplant and Gayle Pena tells us all about how groups are chosen for the Rose Bowl Parade. Listen in…
Read MoreEndurance Day with Karen Chaton opens with an interesting study on the affect on hydration when feeding to horses. Nicole Chappell stops by to talk about her 2400 miles of adventures with Golden Knight, the one eyed endurance wonder horse and Dr. Kerr explains EDPP. Listen in…
Read MoreEndurance Day with Karen Chaton opens with yet another camping with horses adventure story. Guests include Natasha Willemse with Pandora Saddles and Wayne Woolway talks about starting out in Endurance as an adult. Listen in…
Read MoreIt’s all about Endurance Riding today as Karen Chaton takes the co-host chair. A wide variety of topics are covered with guests Sue Hedgecock, Diedre from Action Rider Tack and endurance competitor Patti Stedman tell the crew about everything from riding in the dark to camping at competitions to putting your bridle in the dishwasher! Listen in…
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Karen’s tells us about her new horse and we meet the ride managers for the upcoming National Championship ride in Montana. Lee Pearce has over 10,000 miles and shares about his AERC Hall of Fame Horse Fire Mt. Malabar. Listen in….
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Robin Barseleau Chriss and her grand kids tell us about their five day long adventure riding the Tevis Cup trails and Suzie Hayes talks about her big win at the Big Horn 100 mere weeks after a serious accident. Plus Karen Chaton got a new horse, Apollo, and we get the details! Listen in…
Read MoreOn today’s Endurance Episode features reports on the Olympics, Mongol Derby and of course Tevis Cup with Darice Whyte and Wayne Woolway talks about the Tahoe Rim Trail. Listen in…
Read MoreKaren brings a fantastic list to open the show with a good laugh right before Susan Summers stops by for a chat about the FEI/AERC controversy over recent drugging allagations. The new owners of Action Rider Tack stop by in the middle half of the show to tell us about what’s new and rounding out the show Dennis Summers talks about moving up to the next level in endurance. Listen in…
Read MoreOn today’s Action Rider Tack Tuesday edition Karen offers a top ten list to ensure durability, authors Aarene Storms and Angie McGhee recite some great ride stories and Glen & Karen weigh in on Da-Brim . Listen in…
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Karen Chaton offers advice on how do you safely contain your horse at a competition. Tami Rogeau, AERC West Region Trails Rep, discusses some of the issues facing our trails in the US, and how volunteers from AERC ranks are filling the gap. Laura Mayes shares her experiences as a first time rider manager for this year’s Nevada Derby Ride.
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Guests Joni Burden and Samantha Shoemaker join Karen Chaton for a fun filled chat about the perseverance required to ride endurance; whether finishing your first 50 or racking up the miles with three Decade Team horses. Plus, part two of our discussion on winterizing your horse trailer.
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2022 Tevis Cup entrants Ross Carrie and Elaine Lemieux stop by for a pre-race chat, plus we look at this years pre-race stats. Karen Chaton talks about the AllTrails app.
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Revisit: Karen Chaton chuckles over a list of things only Endurance Riders know, get to know Trilby Pederson, a women who has ridden the equivalent to 1/4 of the way to the moon and Nick Warhol tells the harrowing tale of how his horses were poisoned by common groundsel. Listen in…
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Revisit: Karen Chaton is joined by Patti Stedman to tell us just about everything we need to know to get through our first Endurance ride. Heather ‘Flash’ Accardo talks about her preparations for the Mongol Derby and common Endurance acronyms are deciphered, plus we make up a few new ones. Listen in…
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Karen Chaton is joined by Tom MacGuinness, who shares why qualifying for WEG 2018 was so important. Sarah Schick talks about hoof balance for equine athletes and Patti Stedman introduces a web based course for Endurance riders. Classic re-visit.
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Revisit: Karen Chaton is joined by Patti Stedman to tell us just about everything we need to know to get through our first Endurance ride. Heather ‘Flash’ Accardo talks about her preparations for the Mongol Derby and common Endurance acronyms are deciphered, plus we make up a few new ones.
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Endurance Episode with Karen Chaton. Angela Wood finishes her coast to coast trip but not in the way she started. Tami Rogeau tells us about the upcoming Red Rock Rumble and Brian Reeves gives us a preview on the AERC National Championship. Plus, riding apps and the Distance Depot talks fall riding gear. Listen in…
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Karen Chaton gives us the Tevis Recap, Jamie announces which horse she entered for the TB Makeover, Glenn shares his views on Podcasting after the conference, a new segment called Weird News Stories and Equestrian First World Problems. Listen in…
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We cover the Western States Trail Foundation ride, a.k.a. The Tevis Cup including the volunteers that keep the trail open with Nicole Chappell-Wertz and the many ways fans can track their favorite riders in this year’s race. Hosted by Karen Chaton.
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Karen Chaton explains what tailing in an endurance ride is and how to do it safely, Alex Lewis tells us about her upcoming adventure to ride in the Gobi Desert Cup and, Plan, Prepare, Implement: Large Animal Emergency Evacuation Planning author Vicky Beelik offers some tips.
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Classic Re-visit: Today on Karen Chaton’s Endurance Episode Karen shares the joys of having a barn camera and a helpful hint on keeping your horse competitive for the long haul, Courtney Krueger explains Ride & Tie, Chrystal Woodhouse provides some pointers for riding and conditioning in cold weather Listen in…
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On today’s show, guest Donna Dodson Fraser, joins us out of Bakersfield to talk about her experience going viral with a video of her riding her horse and playing the violin at the same time. Karen Chaton gives us the scoop on training Thor to ride his first endurance race. And, we’ll give you the latest in Really Bad Ads. Listen in…
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On this month’s Endurance episode Karen Chaton talks about the Relive App, the Stalley family who organizes the Cache Creek Ridge Ride talks about what it takes to put on a great ride, and Diane Stevens has some great conditioning tips for Endurance horses.
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Endurance day features Karen Chaton’s tips on staying warm in and out of the saddle, Keith Kibler gives us the scoop on gaited endurance and AERC Pard’ners award winner Stephanie DuRoss stops by.
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On today’s Endurance episode with Karen Chaton we chat with Tevis Cup winner Tenney Lane, Haggin Cup winner Jeremy Reynolds and Molly Farkas shares her adventures riding this year’s race on her Appaloosa Spotted Wap; 49 years after her first Tevis Cup. Listen in…
Read MoreToday’s Endurance episode starts with Karen Chaton’s advice for dealing with coyote encounters, Matt Scribner takes a philosophical look at endurance, Karen Bumgarner talks about how the sport has changed and the challenges of creating tracks for a ride, Lynne Gilbert shares her adventures at the recent Biltmore ride. Listen in…
Read MoreToday’s Endurance episode starts with Karen Chaton’s advice for mud season, Ruth Ann Everett has a preview of the Biltmore Challenge ride, Gordon Ainsleigh shares some stories about the legendary Wendell Robie and Phyllis Keller reports live from the Pacific Crest Trail. Listen in…
Read MoreToday on Karen Chaton’s Endurance Episode Tom MacGuinness shares why qualifying for WEG 2018 was so important, Sarah Schick talks about hoof balance for equine athletes, Patti Stedman introduces a web based course for Endurance riders. Listen in…
Read MoreToday on Karen Chaton’s Endurance Episode USEF Endurance Chef d’Equipe Mark Dial explains the new team selection protocol, Randy Winter tells us about his invention the Rein Safe and Karen gives a history lesson. Listen in…
Read MoreToday on Karen Chaton’s Endurance Episode Karen shares the joys of having a barn camera and a helpful hint on keeping your horse competitive for the long haul, Courtney Krueger explains Ride & Tie, Chrystal Woodhouse provides some pointers for riding and conditioning in cold weather Listen in…
Read MoreToday on Karen Chaton’s Endurance Episode Valerie Ashker talks about what she learned on her 3,000 mile ride across the U.S. and Matt Scribner shares his adventures at the Equus Film Festival where his film Untethered won a Winnie. Listen in…
Read MoreToday on Karen Chaton’s Endurance Episode we get to know some endurance Mustangs with Mark Montgomery and Long Rider Samantha Szesciorka talks about her Nevada Discovery Ride. Listen in…
Read MoreThis month’s AERC Endurance episode with Karen Chaton chuckle over a list of things only Endurance Riders know, get to know Trilby Pederson, a women who has ridden the equivalent to 1/4 of the way to the moon and Nick Warhol tells the harrowing tale of how his horses were poisoned by common groundsel. Listen in…
Read MoreThis month’s AERC Endurance episode with Karen Chaton we chat with Karen’s fellow Rose Parade participants Shelley Child and Julie Suhr about their amazing adventure. Rose Parade Equestrian Chair Ellen Swaggerty offers her insiders view this years event. Listen in…
Read MoreThis month’s AERC Endurance episode with Karen Chaton we feature Mike Mumford from Redmond Equine with some winter care tips, Joyce Sousa, Hugh Vanderford with some inspirational stories and Dr. Garlinghouse has the AERC update. The Distance Depot highlights the 25 Days of Giveaways. Listen in…
Read MoreThis month’s AERC Endurance episode with Karen Chaton; following our usual adventures with Karen re-cap we’ll get down to the mechanics of better riding with Donna Snyder Smith and rounding out the show Dr Susan Garlinghouse offers some advice on social media etiquette and busts a few online myths. Listen in…
Read MoreThis month’s AERC Endurance episode with Karen Chaton; Heather Sansom helps us with rider fitness, Dr. Zebrack talks about his new cardio study, Dr. Garlinghouse discusses the importance of a horses overall fitness as well as experience and The Distance Depot highlights Anne York pottery. Listen in…
Read MoreIt’s Tevis Endurance Wrap time with Karen Chaton as we speak with three time winner Potato Richardson. Plus, we check in with young riders Kelsey Russell and Annie Whelan about the NAJYRC and the AERC updates us on the Trail Grants Program as well as a fall membership special. Listen in…
Read MoreEndurance Day with Karen Chaton opens with a look at Bioscanning for saddle fit, training the spooky horse with Matthew Coats and new endurance rider questions answered by Patti Stedman. Listen in…
Read MoreEndurance Day with Karen Chaton opens with a look at the portable tow truck and a look at cool Cashel gear from The Distance Depot. Next up Donnis Thran enlightens us about The Massage Light and photonic light therapy. Rounding out the show Dr. Julie Bullock talks about pre-purchase exams. Listen in…
Read MoreEndurance Day with Karen Chaton opens with several helpful hints for riding in cold wet weather. Next up we hear the heart warming story of two gals who got to be friends through their shared love of endurance riding and now share something truly amazing. Rounding out the show Susie Schomburg goes over the latest AERC rule changes. Listen in…
Read MoreEndurance Day with Karen Chaton opens with a great app for dog lovers and how to respond to the alarm universal to all equestrians; “loose horse”! Guests Dianna Chapek and Tim Worden chat about the future of the AERC. Listen in…
Read MoreEndurance Day with Karen Chaton opens with her usual assortment of endurance adventure stories, tells us how to ICE a cell phone before we get the low down on leg protection from The Distance Depot. Our guests this month highlight the variety of equids that can excel at endurance; Jessica Bishop who competes with her mule Speed Racer and Janet Tipton tells us about her mustang Lady Jasmine. Listen in…
Read MoreEndurance Day with Karen Chaton opens with a whole new way of looking at yogurt thanks to Karen being a little forgetful. Guests include two World Equestrian Games team members with their stories from Normandy; Meg Sleeper and Jeremy Olsen. Listen in…
Read MoreEndurance Day with Karen Chaton features interviews with standouts from Tevis Cup 2014. First up Haggin Cup winner Barrak Blakely, first timer Jordan Heald and 2014 Tevis Cup WINNER Heather Reynolds. Plus we check in with Mongol Derby and WEG teams. Listen in…
Read MoreEndurance Day with Karen Chaton features the usual recitation of unusual ride adventures from Karen, rattlesnake school and what to pack on your saddle. Guests joining the show this month include up and coming junior rider Jordan Heald and WEG team member Jeremy Reynolds who just completed the WST 100 mile run – that’ right no horse! Listen in…
Read MoreEndurance Day with Karen Chaton features Kristen Lacy from Distance Depot with the low down on heart rate monitors, Julie White on Australian endurance riding, Kirt Lander answers a listener question about glue on boots and Dr. Gillespie on the latest AERC rule change proposal. Listen in…
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