Time is up for sexual abuse in Olympic sports thanks to SafeSport, a resource for reporting and investigating sexual abuse. Here’s how it works and what it means for all U.S. sports, including equestrian sports.
As final boot camp for the Mongol Derby, Leslie spent a couple weeks de-prissifying myself in Montana, the centerpiece of which which was a five-day pack trip with Swan Mountain Outfitters. (more…)
Last week Leslie Wylie, an eventer NOT an endurance rider, embarked upon a 100-mile Mongol Derby training ride that ended in a near drowning. This week she finishes what she started. (more…)
If you don’t wanna sink, you better figure out how to swim. This week Leslie Wylie travels to Houston to contest “miniature Mongol Derby” orchestrated by 2013 Derby runner-up Devan Horn.
From the first turn to the finish line, the 2017 Belmont Stakes was a thrill ride for viewers and jockeys alike. Here’s a recap of what went down. (more…)
In August 2017, Leslie Wylie will be attempting her most fearsome feat yet: a 620-mile race across Mongolia. Riding 25 semi-wild native horses. Carrying only 11 pounds of gear. Relying on nomads for food, water and shelter. On a mission to stop deforestation.