Re: Riding on Paved Roads

[Jerry & Susan Milam <milamj@agtelco.com>]

Jerry & Susan Milam wrote:
> 
> Yo!all you veteran endurance riders.....Please Help
> 
> I'm up in farm country where all there is for miles and miles are paved roads for the big farm equipment monsters to drive on. There are
> occasionally a wide shoulder next to a crop row where I can canter some, but for the most part 2 of 3 training rides weekly will be done on
> pavement.
> 
> My questions:
> 
> Would easy boots be the best protection from the concussion of pounding on the pavement? Other suggestions welcome:)
> 
> How best to acclimate to this hard surface.
> 
> Thanks to all and happy trails!
> 
> Susan, the Fly Bye, Sabian, and Dandy


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