My Teaching Philosophy – Nov 2020
My teaching philosophy
I have been teaching people how to rope since I was a kid. When I was young my dad trained and sold...
Breaking it Down by Speed Williams – October 2020
Dealing with not winning – USTRC Finals
We just got home from the USTRC Finals in Ft. Worth and I’m happy to say they had...
Breaking it Down by Speed Williams – September 2020
The All Star Team Roping Finals
Last year my wife and kids went to the All Star Finals at the Lazy E and had a...
Breaking it Down by Speed Williams – August 2020
Roping right to left.. or both horns at the same time
Lately I’ve found myself teaching a lot of beginner headers. For them, the answer...
Breaking it Down by Speed Williams – July 2020
Cowboy Code
One thing my father instilled in me was you never drove by a truck and trailer on the side of the road without...
Breaking it Down by Speed Williams – June 2020
Learning to head from scratch
Recently I’ve started teaching a 14-year-old girl to head, who’s never roped before. She’s competed in barrel and poles and...
Breaking it Down – May 2020 – Sheltering in Place
Sheltering in place
These are new and uncertain times not just for our country, but the whole world. I never thought I would see a...
Breaking it Down – Transitioning from team roping to breakaway
Transitioning from team roping to breakaway
The explosion of breakaway roping has been phenomenal. This growth is very exciting for the girls and I really...
Staying competitive after getting your number raised March 2020
Staying competitive after getting your number raised
March 2020
This month I want to talk about my daughter and being a #6 has changed our training...
The journey and the challenges of teaching my son to rope – February 2020
The journey and the challenges of teaching my son to rope
When my son was very young we discovered he was unique in that his...