Photographing the Wild West
2025 has been a wild ride of chasing dreams—literally. At the start of the year, I got the news I’d been waiting for: my PRCA permit was approved! After nearly two years of hard work, that little piece of paper was finally mine, and I was ready to dive headfirst into this rodeo adventure. Not... Continue Reading →
I am always up to head to a new arena to cover rodeo so I couldn't pass up the opportunity to head out to Bernallilo, New Mexico for two days of rodeo action with Whitley Buckers and Law Rodeo Productions. Read about the adventure, and I am sharing TWO highlight galleries. After a four hour... Continue Reading →
Let's play catch up from the last half of my summer shall we?! This year we got to make a couple trips down to New Mexico to rodeo. It was a great opportunity packed with new friends and action but, the downside was the 105 degree weather and the 3 am finish time. Yep, you... Continue Reading →
C'mon, everyone loves a donkey so what better way to spend a weekend than going to see a festival full of donkeys! The small town of Mancos, Colorado is about an hour from us. The drive over is one of my favorites, we go from the high desert to towering pine trees and snowy peaks... Continue Reading →
Do you ever just take a step back from life's happenings and really take in the moment? Sometimes it takes going through a storm to realize how amazing life truly is and the blessings God has given us. Last weekend I had some time off from rodeo and my family and I were invited out... Continue Reading →
On the road again, this time in Fort Worth, Texas. I got to work with Andersen C Bar C Photography again as a hired gun at the Cinch Team Roping Finals. This was a long eight days of shooting hundreds of team ropers a day. Let me just say this trip lead to some extreme... Continue Reading →
After two weeks are traveling the country while spending countless hours behind a camera I finally got a short vacation. If you were to ask me what my favorite western movie is I wouldn't hesitate to answer, Tombstone. I can even annoy the whole family with quoting the entire movie. While I was in Arizona... Continue Reading →
As you are reading this I have already flown away from this event and am busy working another one in Arizona. I know, crazy. But, I had to share the adventure I had in Guthrie, Oklahoma with Andersen C Bar C Photography at the Bob Fiest Invitational (BFI). This is one of the largest and... Continue Reading →
Well here we are again, on the road to another event! I got home from Nashville with a day to recover, unpack and repack then I was headed south to the Outback Cutting at WES Arena in Blue Ridge, Texas with Lamell Photo. The event started out a little interesting with a crazy rain storm... Continue Reading →
While driving down to Arizona I get to see some beautiful desert views. I always have my camera ready for anything that I may see, like wild horses! We often refer to these horses as "wild", when more than likely they are feral. Many of these photos captured were along the Salt River and Saguaro... Continue Reading →