By Alan Marshall (ride secretary). Dec. 7, 2012, 10:04 a.m.
THE last ride of the NSW Endurance Riders Assocation year was held at Sassafras on November 24 and 25 and was an 80 kilometre endurance ride.
The weather forecasters got it right for a change, predicting 32 degree celcius heat and no rain.
A 5am start saw 33 riders head out at first light into the wilds of Morton National Park.
The first riders returned to the ride base in two hours and 12 minutes. After these 33 riders vetted, only 28 headed out for the second leg in the rising heat.
First across the line was Shelly Ison riding Aloha Fabian, and Peter Norman riding Tallaganda Downs Natifa, in a ride time of five hours and six minutes...
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http://www.southcoastregister.com.au/story/1171431/high-heat-and-great-times-at-endurance-ride/?cs=204
