Ride the Dry Seneca Trail: Saturday, November 12

By Corey Minnick, AFA CJF

Experience a part of the wonderful EPIC trail system while you meet new people who share your interest in trail riding.

This approximately two-hour guided ride will take you through the beautiful Dry Seneca stream valley corridor in Poolesville, Maryland. The Dry Seneca Trail is a sanctioned public trail through private and county park lands, which is signed, maintained and monitored by EPIC. Click here to view a map of the trail.

When: Saturday, November 12, 2011, 10:00 a.m. to 2 p.m. (Please arrive by 9:30 a.m. to register.) Rain date is Sunday, November 13.

Where: The Ladd Farm, 15300 Sugarland Road, Poolesville (click on address to view location in Mapquest)

Levels: Slow (walk only), Medium (walk/trot) and Fast (walk/trot/canter). Please note when you RSVP which group you would like to join. Groups may be split or combined depending on amount of interest.

Join us after the ride for lunch, generously sponsored by Southern States. We’ll also have several items to be raffled!

RSVP: Advance registration is requested. Please email Stacey Wigmore at epicstacey@gmail.com by Wednesday, November 9, and include your full name,  group you would like to ride with, email and phone number.

Weather Cancellation: Call (703) 309-3414 the night before or day of the ride for information.

The Small Print:

Riders will be required to sign a liability waiver.

A current negative Coggins must be provided for any horse taking part in this ride. You may send the info with your registration or bring it with you on the day of the ride.

Due to insurance regulations, participants MUST wear ASTM/SEI-approved safety helmets. NO EXCEPTIONS!

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