Wildfire Pro Am Event – March 2019
Wildfire Pro Am Event
Last weekend my kids both achieved something they’ve worked at for the last few years. One roping produced at the...
Dealing with Winning and Losing– February 2019
Dealing with Winning and Losing
I’ve heard it said, “Show me a good loser and I’ll show you a loser.” I don’t agree with that....
Keeping it fun while learning – January 2019
Keeping it fun while learning
One of the most common conversations I have with parents is how their kids want to switch ends in the...
The Growth of Team Roping – December 2019
The Growth of Team Roping
It’s still hard to believe that over $12 million dollars will be paid to team ropers this month during the...
Getting help with your roping – November 2019
Getting help with your roping
I always knew I wanted to teach and help people with their roping once I retired from rodeoing full time....
The struggles of heeling – October 2019
The struggles of heeling
Growing up I heeled all the time. I went to the National Finals heeling when at 20 and decided there was...
Let’s Rope Faster – September 2019
Let’s Rope Faster
Recently I taught a school in Quincy, Washington and the goal for some of the students was to rope faster. As we...
Head Horses Getting Strong in the Corner – August 2019
Head Horses Getting Strong in the Corner
Recently I’ve purchased a few really nice-looking big and stout head horses. Their owners were not getting along...
Leaving your sweet spot to become a better roper – July 2019
Leaving your sweet spot to become a better roper
While we were at the Texas Junior High finals in Gonzales I had some match ropings...
Working with Professional Ropers – June 2019
Working with Professional Ropers
Working with professional ropers is quite different than working with my usual students. Dustin Egusquiza lives fairly close and has been...