Welcome to the Summer 2022 issue of USRider® Equestrian Traveler’s Companion, your mobile resource for all things related to your travels with your equine companion.
In this issue, we help you get ready for safe summer road trips.
Kick off your travels by learning how to load with less risk from trailering experts, learn to keep your horse cool at home and on the road with a tutorial on trouble-free bathing from top trainer/clinician Clinton Anderson.
If your adventures take you into the backcountry, be sure to read our special section on orienteering. Trail riders can also stay on track with our from-the-saddle guide to the heart of Colorado’s Rocky Mountain National Park with seasoned equestrian travelers Kent and Charlene Krone.
Help keep your traveling horse’s joints sound with strategies from Eleanor M. Kellon, VMD. And don’t miss our timely fuel-saving checklist.
As always, leave home mindfully, and know that USRider is here for you and your horse—no matter what life brings.