Western riding is about much more than just using a different saddle, and it’s a discipline in its own right. Historically, it’s a softer form of dressage. The horse, once extinct in America, was ...

It is often referred to as rodeo’s classic event. Of all the National Finals Rodeo disciplines, saddle bronc riding might have the most practical application when it comes to the western lifestyle.

A riding school and boarding stable is the kind of business that can successfully exist quietly through word-of-mouth – local parents tell other local parents, classes are booked, birthdays parties ...

The Pro Rodeo Finals at the Denver Coliseum took place on the final day of the National Western Stock Show on Jan. 22, 2023 in Denver. The Pro Rodeo Finals featured barrel racing, bronc riding, the ...

IF you think that Western riding is all about cowboys on galloping horses, lassoing cattle and coming to an impressive halt in a cloud of dust, think again. Bruce Lawrence says it is one of the oldest ...

You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. My mom promised me riding lessons when I turned 16, but never delivered. So it’s time to stop playing the ...