Re: Rules

["Dorothy Beebe" <dbeebe@plumas.ca.us>]

Hooray for you Ann!  

dorothy & elly
taylorsville, ca

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> From: Blankenship, Ann <ABlankenship@commerce.ca.gov>
> To: 'ridecamp' <ridecamp@endurance.net>
> Subject: Rules
> Date: Wednesday, January 14, 1998 4:09 PM
> 
> I've been following this thread, with everybody else, agreeing with some
> and disagreeing with some.  Finally I want to scream...  Why are you
> people DOING these rides?  Is it for the stupid points?  Is it for the
> free hoofpick you get as a completion award?  Don't you just LOVE doing
> it?  If you're not out there in the miserable weather in the dead of
> night because you love your horse and the way it makes you feel when you
> two have achieved something together...   something's wrong.
> 
> Would you begrudge an injured rider because stopping would mean you
> didn't get the lousy 50 points????    The hoofpick???
> 
> I agree with Julie.  Ride for the sportsmanship, the points will take
> care of themselves.