Trails to Lead Old Cowboys Home Again

Sometimes I think my biggest challenge, other than losing weight and getting back into riding shape, is relearning how to ride without fear....

Today was a wonderfully great day! The stable where I keep Ashke has a bunch of people who arena ride. Many of them belong to horse clubs ...

Ashke has gotten himself quite the fan club. . . . he went from being by himself in his stall with empty stalls on either side to having a l...

I thought I would bullet point, with pictures of course, the last 19 weeks. I will try to throw in some new information as I go along . . . ...

It was Saturday. We got to the barn by 9:30ish. J and T brought their bikes and did a nifty ride around the lake while I worked Ashke. I c...

HE CANTERED!! And I STAYED ON!!!! It was A-Fucking-Mazing! Deep breath. Okay, Monday I didn't ride. Tuesday I rode in the round ...

Bullet points, cuz I'm in a hurry and waiting for T to finish breakfast before leaving for work. Ashke opens his mouth for the bit, p...