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It really depends on how they run the trail. There are ways to slow you 
down on that trail - steep climbs and rocks. Besides my eyes are usually 
closed the first loop on a 50 - I just don't want to see since I have 
little control ;-) .

Truman

rides2far@xxxxxxxx wrote:
> >  From my memory of living up there - it gets dark long before 7:30. 
> > They 
> > are a lot further North and East than you. In fact I suspect at this 
> > time of the year they only see 10:30 to 11 hours of daylight. "The 
> > shortest day of the year" is less than two months away.
> >     
>
> I'd still rather ride in the dark on a tired horse after they've all
> spread out than in a big hot groups pre-dawn. At least 100's are a bit
> more laid back since they know they have to save it.  I can see that they
> have to be done in time for awards...but at a championship ride you
> wouldn't expect somebody to take 12 hrs.
>
> Angie
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