Equine Distance Riding Association Sophia McKee, Author at Equine Distance Riding Association

Dr. Piper Klemm, professor at Clarkson University and publisher of The Plaid Horse Magazine sat down with StreamHorseTV for an in-depth discussion about the myths,...

Service Pins 2017 & 2018

08 Nov 2019

Sophia McKee

Any distance rider knows that rides wouldn’t be possible without a host of volunteers dedicated to making them happen. Volunteers are the heart of EDRA....

Interview with a horse named Bogart

06 Feb 2019

Sophia McKee

Interview with Bogart- Horse’s Note: Boss annually interviews me with the intent of keeping the communication lines open and evaluate my years production. I finished...

And then she called my name (a guest post)

31 Jan 2019

Sophia McKee

Guest post by Margie Thorngren. I won a trip to Arizona where I rode from sunup to sundown on a horse named Bogart in a...

SHE’S A RENEGADE – SMALL BUT MIGHTY

09 Jul 2018

Sophia McKee

Renegade Rendezvous Official Ride Photos Here. Official Results Here. (June 30, 2018 Naches, WA) – It’s common to see other breeds alongside the Arabian at...

TROUT LAKE IN THEIR WORDS

21 Jun 2018

Sophia McKee

June 16, 2018 (Trout Lake, WA) – As a writer you try to capture the essence of a person and their story and paint a...

COYOTE RIDGE CAPTURES THE SPIRIT OF ENDURING

25 May 2018

Sophia McKee

(May 19, 2018, Coulee City, WA) – Chuck Cowan knows what it is like to stare death in the face. He also knows what it’s...

EDRA Miles To Be Used Towards Tevis Qualification

16 May 2018

Sophia McKee

Chuck Stalley, Ride Director of the Tevis Cup, has indicated that any riders wishing to have their EDRA distance miles (within Tevis qualification guidelines) be...

Something New At Grizzly Mountain

29 Apr 2018

Sophia McKee

Ride Photos from Trail Song Photography can be found here. (April 21, 2018, Madras, OR) – The American Saddlebred brigade descended upon Madras, Oregon Saturday,...

Rainy Days at April Daze

13 Apr 2018

Sophia McKee

Ride Photos can be found here. (April 7, 2018 Spokane, WA) – The rain was coming down in sheets. In that special way that rain...

Grizzly Mountain Ride Offers Ten to Eighty Miles Of Fun

28 Mar 2018

Sophia McKee

The Grizzly Mountain Ride on April 21, 2018 has been a fixture on the Northwest riding calendar since 1999. Darlene and Max Merlich are the...

April Daze Kicks Off EDRA Ride Season

07 Mar 2018

Sophia McKee

April Daze on April 7 marks the start of the Equine Distance Riding Association (EDRA) ride season. The event, which features rides from about 12...

EDRA Adding Mini-Clinics to Ride Calendar

09 Feb 2018

Sophia McKee

(February 8, 2018) – The Equine Distance Riding Association is preparing to add mini-clinics to each distance ride in 2018. The concept, tested in 2017,...

EDRA Set to Host Second Annual Distance Riding Conference

31 Jan 2018

Sophia McKee

The Equine Distance Riding Association is set to host their second annual Distance Riding Conference March 16 and 17, 2018. The two-day conference will be...