ridecamp@endurance.net: Re: question about altitude changes

Re: question about altitude changes

DreamWeaver (karen@chaton.gardnerville.nv.us)
Mon, 24 Feb 1997 14:32:19 -0800

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At 01:22 PM 2/24/97 CST, you wrote:
> Is it possible to bring horses from sea level and do a multi-day ride
> in the Rockies at altitude? If it is, what would I need to know to
> make it easier or safer for the horses? I would greatly appreciate
> any help you could give me.

I asked this same question last year. There should be responses in the
archives. I also received a lot of personal replies. From what I remember,
horses are not affected by altitude in the same way humans are.

Happy Trails,

Karen
in Gardnerville
http://www.greatbasin.net/~sportssaddle

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