Baby, It's Cold Outside

It's months like these, freezing January and frigid February, that make riding outside year-round difficult. There was a clinic at the barn last week that started at 7:00 in the morning when the outside temperature was a balmy 19 degrees. When it's this cold, Rocko gets ice crystals in the whiskers around his mouth.

Shannon and Rocko did what they could to stay warm.

 Even in the cold they were pretty darn awesome.

They ran inside as soon as they were done. Here are a few more shots from the morning: