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I'm planning for the OD100 this year. To prep for it, I'd like to spend a camping/conditioning weekend somewhere with serious changes in elevation. I...
Leatherwood??? Not sure how far that is from Nashville, since I'm in the west. =) But I've heard the trails are like what you want (tough and marked). Plus...
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Heck Angie, just do what we did....condition the dog out of two horses, just to have one catch a cold and the other go lame one month before the ride. THEN...
Is Leatherwood the name of the campground or forrest where the trails are? I'm searching my horse camp web sites in NC for that name but can't find it.  ...
My first thought was Leatherwood too. If you decide to go, holler. I am trying to sneak out of WNY at some point late this winter to get a jumpstart on...
H>>>eck Angie, just do what we did....condition the dog out of two horses, just to have one catch a cold and the other go lame one month >>>>before the ride....
I did the Leatherwood 50 last year to prep for the-Tevis-that-didn't-happen (and to see if I could stomach mountains with far less severe dropoffs before going...
... I had friends who did Tevis with two horses. One was questionable the week before the ride and the rider actually withdrew their entry for a few days...
Hi Angie, Leatherwood is good and also Mount Rogers NRA near Ivanhoe, VA.. There are several horse camps in the area (Iron Mt Horse Camp, Hungry Horse East )...
Joni is planning to ride the 100 in GA on Cash Pony. I will be in the 50.  It will be her first 100 unsponsored !!!! Whoo hooo....I don't have to try...
Of course...that's how we live at my house. Just ride'em at the rides !!!!  Jody PS. Cash Pony did an easy 50 last year with ZERO riding for 6 months...
Leatherwood is the name of the ride and the "resort" area. It's in Fletcher, NC, which is very close to Wilkesboro, NC. Fabulous trails, very tough and a...
I'm being forced to subscribe to this ride conditioning plan as well. Boomer has done minimal work since the Big Horn, in part because I gave him 2 months off...
I'm planning on the 100 at the Georgia ride. Gotta love a new 100! I've not ridden there in the past but I believe the footing is good with clay roads and such...
Hey Debbie - Are you still planning on the 100 at Greenway?? Ross and I will be there.? Bear and I are doing the 100, and Ross and his Paso are hoping to...
Hey Dawn!                            I realized after Goethe, that you were there! I was standing waiting for our 2 hour post...
Yeah, Kyle, let's try to meet at Greenway!? :)? I realized after Goethe too that you were there.? :-/? Dawn ... From: Kyle Gibbon <endurok16@...> To:...
Yes! Going to try again on Eclipse, WALKING on any limerock road if I can't get off of it this time! There shouldn't be much though. And I'll make sure my...
Todd, The trails at Lake Whitney are a mix of some deep sand and the rest good footing. Not as much sand as at 7IL. A slow LD would be fine as a last tune...
Todd, Last year I actually rode a moderately paced LD ride in prep for a 100 I wanted to do a couple of weeks later. It had been a LONG time since I'd done an...
Hi Todd, I had a fall in May of last year and hurt my back which restricted my training schedule for 100 mile rides. My goal was to be back in time for the...
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