The Two Event Man
“This cowboy has chosen to enter the wild cow roping contest but his horse has entered the bucking horse event.”
Tales of cows, cowponies and cowboys of Texas, art and stories by Mike Capron
Ropes, Ropers and Rope Horses
“Ropes are a tool, just like a gun, or a feed sack, all of which require discretion.”
Loose Latigo
“A loose latigo can turn a rather simple ride into an extreme event.”
Mr. Sharp Horn
“We were gathering bulls to sell to a rodeo contractor and had about reached our time limit for the delivery date.”
Makin’ Tracks
“Any excuse will do to get a cowboy to saddle up and go somewhere…”
Men Who Dance in the First Light
“Men who dance in the first light are a bunch of overpaid fools sleeping on the ground, eating more beans than beef, leaving in the dark…”
A Six-Pack Says He'll Turn Her
“Here’s a trick that’s been around a long time, but you won’t see it too often. I’m not sure what you call this maneuver;”
Branding at Wimberly Well
“Lots of different ways to restrain a bovine in order to get his physical adjustments made”