We explore the latest Tevis Cup statistics and talk affordable heart rate monitors. We are joined by mother-daughter duo Bridget and Chelsea Helms, who discuss their inspiring journey transitioning from the AQHA show ring to competitive endurance riding with their Quarter Horses. Tune in for expert trail advice and heartwarming stories from the endurance community.

HORSES IN THE MORNING Episode 3996 – Show Notes and Links:

• HORSES IN THE MORNING Endurance Day crew: co-hosted by Glenn the Geek and Karen Chaton
• Title Sponsor: Farnam and Endure Gold Killer Fly & Mosquito Control
• Sponsor: The Distance Depot
• Guest: Bridget and Chelsea Helms, visit them at Riding Horses and Raising Kids
• AERC check out the AERC calendar!

Time Stamps:

• 01:40 - Karen’s new drone & trail filming
• 06:50 - Viral hiker-with-dog video & online critics
• 10:54 - Local bear activity & wildlife chat
• 11:21 - Updates on Saint and other horses
• 11:46 - Endure Gold ad read
• 13:01 - Tevis entry stats & trends
• 18:42 - Distance Depot heart-rate monitor segment
• 23:21 - Introduce guests Bridget & Chelsea Helms
• 24:01 - Bridget’s path from showing to endurance
• 27:56 - Chelsea’s crewing year & back-to-back 50s
• 32:26 - Family training routine & advice to new riders