Endurance Riders Association of British Columbia : ERABC

Information

Helpful Links

Endurance Canada and International

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      Visit Endurance Canada’s website HERE

 

American Endurance Ride Conference (AERC)
Pacific North Endurance Rides PNER
EnduranceNet
Horse Council BC (HCBC) LevermannKatya_Salvador

Accepting suggestions for more helpful links (web@erabc.com).


For information about our association, awards criteria,
putting on rides, and more:
ERABC Handbook- updated for 2010
PDF Format

ERABC Teams - Info and Rules

Limited Distance Rules - PDF Format

 

Education

Links

Many Links about endurance - Compiled by endurance rider Karen Chaton
Chronicle of the Horse- Some interesting articles and lots of up-to-date info and news on all horse disciplines
Susan Garlinghouse, DVM, MSc, Equine Nutrition and Research
The Long Rider's Guild- The world's first international association of equestrian explorers
Dr. Beth Valentine, Vet Pathologist: Virtual Vet. Questions and Answers
Lecture by Corey Hart (Video)
www.equineguelph.ca
www.equinesciencecertificate.com Your pathway for equine education!
www.equimania.ca The place for kids to learn about horses!

Books

"North to the Night" by Alvah Simon. A true story of adventure and endurance in the Arctic.

"Some Horses" by Thomas McGuane. Nine essays of a man's relationship with his horses.

"Ten Feet Tall, Still" by Julie Suhr
An inspiring book of personal challenges written by one of our foremost endurance riders out of California. At 75 she is still doing endurance. Started at age 40 or so doing the Tevis. Has over 20 Tevis completions beaten only by her daughter Barbara Smith. Available at Marinera Publishing, 100 Marinera Rd., Scotts Valley CA 95066

Articles - PDF Format get_adobe_reader

About Entering a Ride

Muscle Disease (PSSM)

The Right Kind of Horse?

About Long Distance Riding

New to Endurance

The Pit Crew

Arabians in the Olympics

Over-Conditioning

Vet Check - What Vets Look For

Arriving at the Ride Site

Painless Riding

Walk it Off... Or Not?

Best Condition Scoring

Preparing for Competition

What to Take on a Ride

Competitive Trail

PNER 2004 Seminar

Tendon & Ligament Injuries

Endurance Strategies 101

PSSM Diet

 

Feeding the Endurance Horse

Ride and Tie

 

Horsemanship

Trail Etiquette