Re: RC: Being Judged (was Look for a horse)

[Teddy Lancaster <Teddy@runningbear.com>]

Another GREAT way to get started (and perhaps even MORE informative) is to be a
vet recorder...I still do it now and then...keeps my eyes open to reality.

Teddy

April wrote:

> Yes, Sylvia, this thread started with a new rider asking about CTRs.
> However, I pointed out that CTRs is not the only way to get started.  And as
> this is a list full of outspoken (at least on e-mail) people, we got a
> lively debate going!  :)  I learn so much from the lively debates (fights,
> some like to say).  I get to see many points of view and that forces me
> beyond my comfort zone sometimes.  Don't get any ideas, though, I'm not
> planning on pressing my comfort zone far enough to do an NATRC just yet.
> Maybe later....(never say never!)
>
> I believe there are plenty of people that benefit from CTRs (NATRC, whatever
> letters you want to use...yes, I know they're all different and have
> different rules, but I tend to group them as CTRs, sorry if this is wrong.
> I may try to learn all the rules of each...I may not).
>
> I think you should stand up for NATRC!  Advocates are needed on all sides!
> :)
>
> April
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <Dbeverly4@aol.com>
>
> newbie type rider was asking about CTR as a way to learn about endurance
> (I've been a little distracted, so I may have missed the true start of this
> thread).  I think it would be a shame if somebody failed to try NATRC based
> on a few negative experiences and I would have felt disloyal if I hadn't
> stood up for "my" sport.
>
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