Happy Trails
Riding Adventures
Journaling my trail rides, my horses, and related experiences, mostly in southwest VA and northeast TN, including Mt. Rogers NRA, Grayson Highlands, Cherokee Nat’l Forest, Jefferson Nat’l Forest.
I hope you enjoy reading about my trail riding adventures.

Camping With Horses and Riding at South Mountain State Park
South Mountain State Park Connelly Springs, NCHorseback riding and camping in the beautiful North Carolina mountains at South Mountain State Park...
Complete Guide to Horse Trail Riding
This complete guide to horse trail riding can help both casual beginners and seasoned equestrians discover the benefits of this popular outdoor...
12.02.17 Salt Trail
I'm liking the Princess Syndrome. Saturday morning I loaded my gear, went to the dump to drop the trash,...
11.25.17 Magna Vista Farm Ride
Good early, crisp morning ride. We arrived with plenty of time to get ready. Sigh of relief, I hate rushing. The farm is beautiful. Although I...
Hot and Humid 07.15.17
Of course that description "hot and humid" describes just about anything happening in the middle of July in southwest Virginia, but that doesn't...
06.17.17 75% Day – Good Enough
While 75% is not a target I would choose, as it turns out, it can sometimes be good enough. Lemme splain. Saturday the 17th was a beautiful, sunny,...
Tri-State Horse & Mule Sale 05.03.14 Results
Curiously, the name has changed from "...Draft Horse & Mule Sale" to "...Horse & Mule Sale". I fear that is a reflection of the fact that...
IRONWOMAN RIDE 06.07.13
IronWoMan - Woman of Stihl. No, not me; that would be the other one. I had to wait and hold Clem (Delicate Flare and all) while she cleared brush...
Tri-State Draft Horse & Mule Sale 04.27.13 Results
Cool and breezy it was for the sale on Saturday, April 27, 2013. I thought it was an exceptionally good turnout. It seemed to me that the flow was...
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