Sunday, December 17, 2017

Arizona: Endurance horse riders hit the trails Jan. 20 in Apache Junction

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Dec 17th, 2017 · by Apache Junction Independent staff reports

A fast-growing equine sport, endurance riding, combines the appreciation for nature and a trail ride with the athleticism of extreme endurance sports. On Saturday, Jan. 20, riders will be hauling trailers from miles to converge on Apache Junction for the inaugural Tonto Twist 50 Endurance Ride.

The Tonto Twist 50 is the first endurance ride to be held in Apache Junction since 1991 and will support the Western heritage of the area. Base camp is at the Rodeo Park Event Center, 1590 E. Lost Dutchman Blvd. in Apache Junction.

The public is invited to cheer on the horses and riders as the course passes by Prospector Park three times during the day...

Read more here:
https://apachejunctionindependent.com/calendar/endurance-riders-hit-the-trails-jan-20-in-apache-junction/

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