[Inge_CAV]

"Can they maintain this for any length of time?"

Yes, they can. It does not take long to cover a 15 mile trail ride.

And your butt will thank you.......

[Duchess47]

:)

Thanks. Now if they were as pretty as appys, I'd be tempted. (just kidding)

[MissTargets]

On large, organized trail rides, those gaited horse people, would hit the lunch stop, have eaten, and be ready to go, before us 4-beaters would get there.....lol

They may be easier on your butt, but wouldn't you think, that they get just as tired as non-gaited horses?