April 16 2019
April 16 2019
Endurance.net's first "Between the Ears" photos showcased beautiful trails and fun adventures from around the USA, and the world. Riders shared their favorite photos of the view between the ears of some of their favorite mounts on some of their favorite rides.
Gallery is here:
https://photos.app.goo.gl/PShqtn4tUJrF8q4y5
First place winner, by highest number of votes, is Bonnie Girod and her grade half Arabian, Luna, riding along the Kootenai River in Libby, Montana. We'll have a profile of Bonnie and Luna soon. Bonnie will receive a small painted portrait of her choice, courtesy Steph Teeter (www.idaho.com/StephTeeterArt/consignment/ ).
Runner-up prize winners have been chosen with digital randomness. They are:
Donna Mickelson - a copy of Merri Melde’s book 'Soul Deep in Horses’
Lindsey Sears - an original edition of Leonard Liesen’s book ‘Endurance: a French Perspective'
Tara Rothwell - a $50 gift certificate from Riding Warehouse
Laura Hayes - a $50 gift certificate from Riding Warehouse
Winners will be contacted. We will keep a link to our running contests on our Endurance.net/Events page, and this gallery will live on our EnduranceNet Facebook page, at https://www.facebook.com/pg/wwwendurancenet/photos/?tab=album&album_id=2403605336330158.
Congratulations everybody, and thanks to all the entrants and voters who participated in our first "Between the Ears" contest. Stay tuned for more!
Email us your favorite Between the Ears photos to contests@endurance.net. Include a few short details - your name, horse's name, and where the photo was taken.
We'll upload them to a page on Endurance.net , and post updates on Facebook, where everybody will be able to choose their favorite and vote via email.
"First place" will be determined by the sheer number of votes. "Best Condition" and "Middle of the Pack" prizes will be chosen at digital random.
First Place will receive a small painted portrait of your choice (horse or other pet), courtesy Steph Teeter (www.idaho.com/StephTeeterArt/consignment/ ).
Other prizes will include: a copy of Merri Melde’s book 'Soul Deep in Horses’, an original edition of Leonard Liesen’s book ‘Endurance: a French Perspective', plus $50 gift certificates from Riding Warehouse... and more!
Once we open the voting, you can vote for your favorite photo by emailing contests@endurance.net . Only one vote per email address per day.
After the contest we'll post your photos in an album on our EnduranceNet Facebook page to ogle in perpetuity
**Photos can be taken anywhere around the world, but USA addresses only are eligible for prizes, unless you want to pay postage and insurance**
Evening Autumnsun & Zeppelin Creek to Peak endurance ride Olympia, Washington |
Laura Hayes & Rushcreek Seth training on the Tevis trail ~2 miles from the finish. January 2019 Auburn, California |
Laura Hayes & Rushcreek Seth windy Nebraska |
Kathleen Hite & American Alley EF City of Rocks endurance ride Almo, Idaho |
Merri Melde, The Raven & Jose Owyhee County, Idaho just a sample, Merri's not eligible! |
Merri Melde & Dudley City of Rocks endurance ride, Idaho just a sample, Merri's not eligible! |
Merri Melde & Shirley Bossy France just a sample, Merri's not eligible! |