Re: Training Page added to Tevis Website

[Nat & Richard <trailride@foothill.net>]

> What *is* the address for the Tevis website?  I am interested in
> conditioning for mountain rides, but not so much training.  I think there is
> more science and art to discuss about conditioning than is done presently.

My apologies, the link was omitted on that note.  The direct link to the
training article is: http://www.foothill.net/training/esler.htm

> Doesn't the author mean the more physiologically appropriate word
> "Conditioning" (ie preparation of the tissues) instead of "Training" (ie
> preparation of psyche)?  Both *could* be teaching, of course in the purest
> sense of the words; conditioning describes a sort of teaching the muscle &
> hard tissues.  With plants like Bonsai and vines only "training" is used.
> As the words are used differently for horses, however, I like to separate
> the meanings for referencing the articles later.  I don't mean to be picky,
> just hoping to add descriptiveness. bb

I believe that when you read the article you will agree that its focus
is on training, rather than conditioning.  Let me know if you find
otherwise.

/richard, tevis webguy

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