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    EVENTING FOR A CAUSE

    Oct 01, 2019 3 minutes
    BY LAUREN FELDMAN

    The Flathead Valley of northwest Montana is beautiful. Beautiful, and off the beaten path. Abutting the Canadian border, flanked by formidable mountain ranges and millions of acres of undeveloped wilderness, this remote region hardly seems a likely mecca for eventing. However, for a week in July, it’s precisely that.

    The Event at Rebecca Farm is one of the largest eventing competitions in the nation, drawing hundreds of competitors and thousands of spectators. Many of them can be found sporting pink ribbons—they adorn clothing, gear, tack, even hindquarters. Riders and fans

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