The Ride

In the world of Rodeo, this week is where the metal meets the road. For some it will culminate in the feast, but for many others it will be the sad taste of famine. View this post on Instagram A post shared by PRCA ProRodeo (@prca_prorodeo) September 30th marks the end of the regular season for the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association. On that rather...

Are you like me and struggle to decide what you should cook for dinner? If so, I may have a remedy that will save dinner and turn you into a hero. The remedy is Ree Drummond, also known as “The Pioneer Woman”, and she is a tour de force chef powered by country girl attitude. View this post on Instagram A post shared by...

There are many ranches in Texas, but few have stayed true to the traditional ways of ranching as the Pitchfork Ranch. Established in 1883, Pitchfork Ranch continues to raise cattle and horses as the cowboys before them by tending to the herds and their needs all on horseback. Many ranches today have switched to using machinery to maintain their stock, with often the negative...

With the fall season comes cool weather, falling leaves and a host of new shows. One sure to hit the spot, is Netflix’s most recent binge-worthy offering that is not only entertaining, but also educational. “How to be a Cowboy” feature’s self proclaimed bull rider and cowboy dude, Dale Brisby.  Filmed on a Texas ranch, this limited serious will take you on a western...

Let me paint you a picture - the cutest little modern farmhouse with hard wood floors, aesthetically pleasing colored walls, and hints of old barn wood, but one thing is missing...the perfect painting.   View this post on Instagram A post shared by Jason Lohmeier (@jlohmeier) This is where Jason Lohmeier (@jlohmeier) has filled my void. An Art Educator by training, Jason has taken...

What do you get when you cross a workout specialist with a cowgirl? The answer is Kelly Altschwager! (@westernworkouts) Not too long ago, Kelly observed that her fellow cowgirls and cowboys were taking exceptional care of their horses, but not always tending to their own personal health. With a background as a certified personal trainer and nutrition coach, she decided to change all that....