tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-932439930694780998.post6390424471325591603..comments2024-03-26T17:31:58.290-07:00Comments on 'Fraidy Cat Eventing: sloppy conditionsemmahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05686949099663199382noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-932439930694780998.post-7011306118089815762014-10-14T11:11:39.014-07:002014-10-14T11:11:39.014-07:00thanks! and there's definitely some major tack...thanks! and there's definitely some major tack cleaning in my future. i gave it a quick once-over, but it's gonna need more attention soon....emmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05686949099663199382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-932439930694780998.post-19852809618511214212014-10-14T10:41:03.660-07:002014-10-14T10:41:03.660-07:00Cleaning tack after a ride in footing like that is...Cleaning tack after a ride in footing like that is always a joyous occasion. After the downpours we had over the weekend, even our all-weather footing needed a day to dry out some. Isabel looks so cute over the caution jump! Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-932439930694780998.post-80705571513811491682014-10-14T06:04:36.135-07:002014-10-14T06:04:36.135-07:00thanks! it's not my favorite either but the fo...thanks! it's not my favorite either but the footing was surprisingly stable. i'm not sure what all is mixed in (some kind of stone dust maybe?), but it wasn't slippery at all. isabel usually tells me when she's worried about footing, so i mostly followed her lead. <br /><br />that said tho.... i'd still very much life for it to dry out any day now please :)emmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05686949099663199382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-932439930694780998.post-21721804785395193642014-10-13T21:11:17.164-07:002014-10-13T21:11:17.164-07:00Awesome! Great riding through the slop, definitely...Awesome! Great riding through the slop, definitely something I'm not comfortable with at all!Meganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04255900012774193536noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-932439930694780998.post-67475502953384723712014-10-13T10:22:11.707-07:002014-10-13T10:22:11.707-07:00Thanks! And I was actually a little surprised how ...Thanks! And I was actually a little surprised how well she did w the slop lolemmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05686949099663199382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-932439930694780998.post-87933913029731564152014-10-13T10:21:23.797-07:002014-10-13T10:21:23.797-07:00Haha yea it's just those weird sleeves that ha...Haha yea it's just those weird sleeves that have a hole for thumbs. emmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05686949099663199382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-932439930694780998.post-15101589842414310432014-10-13T10:20:16.647-07:002014-10-13T10:20:16.647-07:00Thanks! And I'm pretty sure I'm giggling i...Thanks! And I'm pretty sure I'm giggling in that picture too lolemmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05686949099663199382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-932439930694780998.post-64432817321071782892014-10-13T10:19:10.287-07:002014-10-13T10:19:10.287-07:00Thanks! And yea I hear ya about worrying over the ...Thanks! And yea I hear ya about worrying over the conditions - def not fun!emmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05686949099663199382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-932439930694780998.post-14775729293855283572014-10-13T09:18:43.252-07:002014-10-13T09:18:43.252-07:00She jumps so cute! Simon also hates sloppy condit...She jumps so cute! Simon also hates sloppy conditions, as do I :)Lauren @ She Moved To Texashttp://www.shemovedtotexas.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-932439930694780998.post-22562617419389284622014-10-13T08:44:33.502-07:002014-10-13T08:44:33.502-07:00At first glance I swore it looked like you had a c...At first glance I swore it looked like you had a cast on! But just sleeves lol!<br /><br />You guys always have such fun! Laur @FMHHhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04978311855305167845noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-932439930694780998.post-27762548307316497552014-10-13T08:31:18.047-07:002014-10-13T08:31:18.047-07:00Sorry, but I had a good giggle over the carousel h...Sorry, but I had a good giggle over the carousel horse pic - she's just so cute! The first pic over that jump is sure a keeper, though :)Thttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05438372155463437107noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-932439930694780998.post-9180593907975014662014-10-13T07:47:00.745-07:002014-10-13T07:47:00.745-07:00The first picture over the caution jump is so cute...The first picture over the caution jump is so cute. I often won't jump if forced into really sloppy conditions because it's just not fun for me to worry about it. Stampede is definitely not a mudder!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-932439930694780998.post-24276086127943358302014-10-13T07:21:48.219-07:002014-10-13T07:21:48.219-07:00Right ?? Lol such a princess Right ?? Lol such a princess emmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05686949099663199382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-932439930694780998.post-50876322282637366832014-10-13T07:21:17.499-07:002014-10-13T07:21:17.499-07:00Thanks! I'm pretty sure I've ridden nearly...Thanks! I'm pretty sure I've ridden nearly identical horses on the merry go round lolemmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05686949099663199382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-932439930694780998.post-18627349421972770702014-10-13T07:19:34.624-07:002014-10-13T07:19:34.624-07:00HahaHahaemmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05686949099663199382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-932439930694780998.post-10878316473240316112014-10-13T07:19:02.313-07:002014-10-13T07:19:02.313-07:00Yea it's not my favorite, but Iz did better th...Yea it's not my favorite, but Iz did better than I expected. Idk what exactly the footing is, but it wasn't slippery at allemmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05686949099663199382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-932439930694780998.post-59862822446560856572014-10-13T07:03:18.334-07:002014-10-13T07:03:18.334-07:00Haha, Isabel's face says it all: GIRLS DON'...Haha, Isabel's face says it all: GIRLS DON'T LIKE TO BE DIRTY! Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14443209253064570063noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-932439930694780998.post-78247664907784636932014-10-13T06:56:14.123-07:002014-10-13T06:56:14.123-07:00She makes a very cute carousel horse :) Glad you ...She makes a very cute carousel horse :) Glad you two rocked it out, even with the muddy footing. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-932439930694780998.post-78993019505142482282014-10-13T06:52:56.899-07:002014-10-13T06:52:56.899-07:00lol carousel horse!!!lol carousel horse!!!redheadlinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06736154763329900177noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-932439930694780998.post-30150473711654636222014-10-13T06:21:29.247-07:002014-10-13T06:21:29.247-07:00I'm with Isabel...soupy footing=no bueno!! But...I'm with Isabel...soupy footing=no bueno!! But it looks like you guys did pretty well in spite of the slop! I particularly hate that draggy feeling of hesitation in the horse's stride as they have to pull each foot out of the suction...uggggggEquiNovicehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17799583464228214025noreply@blogger.com