Mentors & Riding Buddies
This page is in progress. Please contact Marlene to have your information added or removed or edited. Here's a pdf with contact info as well.
New Endurance members - if you have questions, feel free to contact Aaren Storms at aarenex@haikufarm.net. She's a wonderful resource and has also written Endurance 101: A Gentle Guide to the Sport of Long-Distance Riding - ask her how to get a copy
Current Mentor List
| Name | Location/riding area | Contact info | Riding level |
| Idaho | |||
| Trish Frahm | Wilder | tfrahm163@msn.com | |
| Nance Worman | Boise | quinnance@aol.com | |
| Karen Bumgarner | Oreana | zap6000@hotmail.com | all levels & RM, 27k miles |
| Jessica Cobbley | Blackfoot | cobbjess@isu.edu | |
| Mike Cobbley | Blackfoot | mike4fun220@yahoo.com | |
| Layne Lewis | Eagle | laynelewis47@yahoo.com | |
| Montana | |||
| Suzanne Hayes | Arlee | smithhayes@montana.com | |
| Central Oregon | |||
| Darlene Merlich | Powell Butte | endrncrider@gmail.com | |
| Marlene Moss | Bend | InnovativeSaddles@gmail.com | beginner through moderate paced 50 |
| Kristen Grace | Powell Butte | KristenMaholland@yahoo.com | |
| Western Oregon | |||
| Carlene Benson | Salem, mid Willamette Valley | 3dogsandapony@gmail.com | beginner through prep for first 100 |
| Becky Osborne | Canby, Oregon City | superrocketpilot@gmail.com | |
| Bianca Chevalier | Coos Bay | cheval@frontier.com | |
| Washington | |||
| Tani Bates | Brush Prairie | tanibates@gmail.com | |
| Sandy Cheek | Central WA | 2cheeks@homemetnw.net | Beginners through first 100s |
Riding Buddies
| Name | Location | Contact info | Notes |
| Idaho | |||
| Layne Lewis | Eagle | Laynelewis47@yahoo.com | |
| Vicki Nickels | Cascade | vicki.nickels@yahoo.com | |
| Montana | |||
| Jo Christensen | West MT, Florence, Bitterroot Valley | timpanoga@hotmail.com | |
| Oregon | |||
| Julie Serres | Oregon City | findizee@yahoo.com | |
| Marlene Moss | Bend | InnovativeSaddles@gmail.com | |
| Sharalyn Hay | CRR / Central Oregon | ph: 541-279-3303 or email sweetpea4414@gmail.com | |
| Washington | |||
| Robin Cozby | Preston | rlb7783@gmail.com | |
| Stevie Jacobson | Auburn | steviejacobson@hotmail.com, 406-590-2357 | |
| Ann Szolas | Aberdeen | decorum1@gmail.com, 360-580-4233 | |
| Diane Schmidt | Wenatchee | barehoofingit@gmail.com 509-669-5531 |