Photographing the Wild West
I have shot many high school rodeos. Many in Montana when I used to live up there but as I have moved back to Colorado the rodeos are few and FAR between. But, I was talked into bringing my camera to the four day long high school rodeo that was happening in my neck of... 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 →
I have been struggling to remember all of the rodeos I have to catch you all up on but I think since it's October we can highlight one of my favorite rodeos, the True Western Roundup all Ladies Rodeo. Each year TWR hosts an all ladies rodeo that features all events including rough stock. There... Continue Reading →
The ultimate tourist show comes to town once a year and it is always a blast to capture. These specialty acts are unlike any other you will see at your standard rodeo. TWR always brings the best to town and I am here to share those shots with you. A western variety show is something... 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 →
Some of my favorite rodeos are the ones that only come around once a year. Durango Fiesta Days is one of them. This was my second year as the official photographer for this event that has been happening for 88 years! I am so honored to get to capture some of the history from my... Continue Reading →
Bull and bronc riding on its own is pretty intense and scary but imagine being over the age of 40 and getting on one of those bucking critters. True Western Roundup hosted the Legends Roughstock Challenge where there were over 30 guys entered up to compete for the top spot in their circuit and age... Continue Reading →
I am playing catch up after a crazy month. I have been crazy busy behind the camera, in the office and on the ranch. Don't worry, today I am sharing the results you've been waiting for. It all came down to this. The fifth was the last open rodeo for True Western Roundup. I will... Continue Reading →
I survived Cowboy Christmas! After a long week shooting seven rodeos in nine days with late nights, early mornings, close calls, rank rides and endless laughs I wouldn't have traded it for the world. Let's get into it. Today I am going to share all of the action, highs, lows and champions from the 73rd... Continue Reading →
This week was a battle, there is only one rodeo left before we find out who is crowned the champion of the 2023 True Western Roundup Open Rodeo Series. Here are this week's results. Ranch Bronc: Kevin Faulk 67 points No Qualified Rides This name might look a little familiar, Kevin Faulk hits the top... Continue Reading →