Posts Tagged ‘rodeo’

If You Give A Boy A Rope…

August 4, 2018
Savanna Simmons

My friend Amy Potter over at Ranch Wife Revolution came up with this sweet adaptation of “If you give a boy a baseball” that really fits her family. I shared Amy’s version of If You Give A Girl a Rope… and this version is for her son, Colt. A handsome, talented fella, who is driven […]

Circle the Wagons: Dunkelberger Family

July 10, 2018
Savanna Simmons

Social Media platforms like Facebook has offered us the amazing ability to connect with one another. We can stay in touch with that old friend we cowboyed with in Nebraska, or let Grandma know how the kids are doing. We also can stay abreast of some tragedies and the healing of friends, as well as […]

Ride A Horse Feed A Cowboy

September 1, 2017
Tiffany Schwenke

The cowboy world has many giving and thoughtful individuals. Such people as Chanda Snook, her husband Clint, son Taylor, and son Austin, that produce an annual event in Hulett, WY called Ride A Horse Feed A Cowboy. This event is special. For 12 years now they have helped people with medical bills and in times […]

New Sand, Old Rodeo Fun in Montague, California

June 6, 2017
Jolyn Young

I recently went to my hometown junior rodeo for the first time in over a decade, and all anyone could talk about was dirt. The Shasta Valley Community Club had improved the local riding arena with store-bought sand, and it was a BIG deal to the residents of Montague, California. And rightfully so. 15 years […]

Organizing a Living Quarters Trailer

May 8, 2017
Jenn Zeller

I’ve been on the road a lot this Spring, and it’s not slowing down anytime soon! We thought it would be fun to share with you how to organize your Living Quarters Trailer. Or at least I can share with you how I organize mine. I haven’t yet, sadly, figured out the easiest way to […]

Be Smart: Rope The Dummy

February 19, 2017
Jolyn Young

When heading out to rope the dummy, grab the worst rope you can find. A way-too-stiff, fuzzed-up nylon or a raggy poly will do just fine. If you can throw a good loop with those, a new rope will be a day off. Plus, it’ll save you ropes and money, by not wearing them all […]

Wyo Wild Ride Ranch Rodeo Returning

February 7, 2017
Savanna Simmons

Join us in Gillette, Wyoming, June 23-25 for the third annual Wyo Wild Ride Ranch Rodeo & Horse Sale. The event this year will include a barrel racing jackpot, team roping jackpot, women’s steer stopping, and WSRRA bronc riding. And that’s just Friday! The Western State Ranch Rodeo Association-sanctioned open and women’s ranch rodeos will be […]

Rope Horse Training And Selection With Casey Awbrey

November 27, 2016
Jolyn Young

Roping is an important skill for any working cowboy to have, and it’s also a great way for equestrians of other disciplines to cross-train. Here are some tips for selecting and training a rope horse from trainer Casey Awbrey. A lifelong cowboy, Awbrey worked for reputable rope horse trainer Bill Hill in Merrill, Oregon for […]

Buffalo SD Match Day

September 29, 2016
Stacy Doll

Most small towns use Labor Day as a final hurrah each summer. A reason to celebrate one last time before fall work begins, snow flies and students head back to the classroom. Buffalo, South Dakota is no exception, where the town does Labor Day in style…tournament style Buffalo hosts an SDRA and NRCA sanctioned rodeo […]

Featured Event: Stirling Family Memorial Ranch Rodeo

September 13, 2016
Sales Staff

19th Annual Stirling Family Memorial Ranch Rodeo – September 24th Stanley County Fairgrounds in Fort Pierre, SD It’s time to get your best cowboys and cowgirls rounded up to enter the 19th Annual Stirling Family Memorial Ranch Rodeo to be held Saturday, September 24, 2016 at the Stanley County Fairgrounds, Fort Pierre, SD. The Ranch […]