Reports from the Trail
2023
FROM: NPEA Stablemaster
SENT: June 12th, 2023 | 5:52am PDT
STATUS: The Pony passed the Wahsatch I-80 exit at 6:15am MDT, running behind about 15 minutes. They arrived at the Wyoming state line about 15 minutes late, at 6:45am MDT. THANK YOU Utah!! Go Wyoming Pony!
FROM: NPEA Stablemaster
SENT: June 12th, 2023 | 3:53am PDT
STATUS: The Pony is at Echo Station, UT, running about an hour 45 minutes behind schedule.
FROM: Pam Simmons
SENT: June 12th, 2023 | 12:18am PDT
STATUS: The Pony is running late but should be at Big Mountain Pass-State Route 65 approximately 1:49am at this time.
FROM: NPEA Stablemaster
SENT: June 11th, 2023 | 7:02pm PDT
STATUS: The Pony has taken a different route through Salt Lake City due to construction. Heading for Murray Park, the Pony is about 1.5 hours behind schedule.
FROM: NPEA Stablemaster
SENT: June 11th, 2023 | 5:22pm PDT
STATUS: The Pony is at Lehi, UT, running about a half-hour behind schedule.
FROM: NPEA Stablemaster
SENT: June 11th, 2023 | 4:04pm PDT
STATUS: The Pony has arrived at Eagle Mountain Pony Express Memorial Park on time.
FROM: NPEA Stablemaster
SENT: June 11th, 2023 | 3:11pm PDT
STATUS: The mochila was exchanged at Camp Floyd at 4:10pm MDT. The Pony is running about 20 minutes ahead of schedule.
FROM: NPEA Stablemaster
SENT: June 11th, 2023 | 1:09pm PDT
STATUS: The Pony has reached the Faust Pony Express Monument, running about one hour ahead of schedule.
FROM: NPEA Stablemaster
SENT: June 11th, 2023 | 10:38am PDT
STATUS: The Pony did an interview, changed batteries in the pinger and there was a team exchange for the Utah Riders at Simpsons Springs. When the Pony left, it was still 40 minutes ahead of schedule. (To see news media posts, go to https://nationalponyexpress.org/news-items/?press=yes News posts are added as they are received.)
FROM: NPEA Stablemaster
SENT: June 11th, 2023 | 9:40am PDT
STATUS: The Pony is at Simpsons Springs, UT, running 1 hour 20 minutes ahead of schedule.