Boy, do these people believe in rising early! We are up early and our riding days are over, sorry to say. On the other hand, I should be glad because my hip is acting up more than ever. Lucky for me, I am with a very caring group of ladies and everybody watches out for everyone else. In the short time we have been together, we have formed some fun friendships. Every time I am feeling like I don't know what I am doing, they come along and offer great mora...

Here we go again! Another ride with the herd back to Skalakot. Now that we have done the ride in one direction, we know exactly what is in store for us. The wind is blowing hard. We now have rain gear that was brought to us from Skalakot so at least it'll protect us from the wind, I hope.The horses are being herded back to the paddock. At this point, I see the same little girl from yesterday feeding the horses with her bucket and some guy picks her up an...

Up at them at 5:30 am! Of course, back home it's only 10:30 pm but getting used to this new time zone has got to start somewhere. It’s a gorgeous day out and the views from the dining room are spectacular. Up for coffee ahead of me are Arnold and Elaine so I sit myself down for a cup or two. A simple little breakfast of jam on bread, cheese, and some fruit seems in order. As I look out the window, I decide I have got to get a picture of the views. ...

Up and at them cowboys and cowgirls! Good planning on Tammy's and my part means we are late for breakfast and so we hurriedly throw our stuff together and out to the waiting van with our suitcases. Now, in our defense, I will say this was really good planning! We knew we were going to have a tough night with the time change and all so we went to bed a little early and got up at the last minute. Since this place has only one bathroom per floor and our room ...