Take I-25 to Highway 26. Turn East on Hwy 26. (If you are coming from the south, you can also take Hwy 85 out of Cheyenne to Hwy 26) Continue east for approximately 150 miles. You will turn south off of Hwy 26 to Lisco, NE (approximately 63 miles east of Scottsbluff, NE) Go approximately one mile travelling through Lisco, across the tracks and the river bridge.  After crossing the river bridge, go approximately 1/2 mile and turn left. Go approximately 8 miles and turn right. go another 2 miles to base camp. The road to base camp will be marked from Highway 26 with ribbons and signs.  Basecamp will be in a large pasture with plenty of horse water. Please bring your own drinking water.
 
Trail will be very well marked through Rushcreek pastures and bluffs with one section of canyons.  We will take care to utilize all the wells along your route.  Footing is generally sandy with a few rocky areas. We have changed the trail to avoid as many gopher holes as possible.   For your riding pleasure we will have gatekeepers whenever possible.   All gates into timed holds.
 
The entry fee for the 50 miler will be $80 and the entry fee for the 25 miler will be $60. Juniors will receive a $10 discount. All non-AERC members will be required to pay the $15 non-member fee in addition to the entry. All riders must pay the $1 AERC drug-testing fee.
  

All pre-ride vet-ins will be the evening before the ride - please plan to arrive early. Vets are : Dr. Otis Schmitt DVM and Richard Palmer, DVM. During the ride, only one vet check will be in camp so plan accordingly.          

Meals will be provided each night.  Rider meal included in entry, additional tickets available at $10.00 per evening meal.  There will be coffee, tea and homemade cinnamon rolls each morning for the riders.
 
Great Awards with a special division for Rushcreek horses - so pack up your ponies and come on home to the ranch.
 

 We will also be presenting a Rushcreek photo gallery at dinner, so if you are competing on a Rushcreek horse now, or have in the past please send us a photo with a bio of your horse.  We are proud of the Rushcreek horses and their accomplishments - lets brag a little.
 

 Open house and breakfast at the Rushcreek Horse Ranch Monday morning - come see the next generation of good Rushcreek endurance horses.

 
Please…Please…Please - let us know if you are planning to attend.  A call or email would be great.  This makes it possible to have food for everyone and enough vet staff to serve you and your horse.