Ways to Earn Points
Ride & Explore
Earn points for eligible AERC Limited Distance and Endurance rides. Back to Back rides and your Tally-Hoe miles add more.
Learn & Grow
Earn points for clinics, endurance seminars and webinars, the Endurance Essentials course, and finding a mentor.
Give Back
Earn points for volunteering or crewing at AERC rides, managing a ride, maintaining trails, and sponsoring a junior.
Try Something New
Earn points for entry-level rides such as Intros and Novice, Competitive Trail Rides, and Ride & Tie or Equathon events.
Share the Adventure
Earn points for Ride Reports from AERC rides and for articles written for Endurance News or the Green Bean Blog.
Be Part of a Team
Join a team of 3 to 5 Green Beans. The points you earn count toward your team’s standing as well as your own.
How Do I Get My Points?
Automatically Recorded
Eligible AERC ride results are imported and your points are calculated automatically.
Submitted by You
Log in to Member Home to submit eligible Bonus activities and Ride Reports.
What Can I Earn?
Your points and participation can lead to individual standings, team recognition, completion awards and, from 2027, achievement badges.
The Official Rules
See the complete eligibility requirements, point values, daily and season limits, submission deadlines, and other program details.