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Bartlett Ranch

By | Horses, Ranches

In the cutting world, some of the best cutting horses have historically come from the Bartlett Ranch. From their website: “Bartlett Ranch today is comprised of three properties located in Alabama, Texas, and Wyoming with a combined land area totaling almost 90,000 acres. The original Flying B Flying “B” Ranch…

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Paniolo – Hawaiian Cowboy

By | Cattle, Cowboys, Ranches

Kathy and I have been lucky enough to visit the Hawaiian Islands many times and on most trips I try to ride with one of the local Paniolo or Hawaiian cowboys. The first longhorn cattle in Hawaii were delivered as a gift to King Kamehameha I by Captain George Vancouver….

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Buckaroo Hall of Fame

By | Cattle, Cowboys, Horses, Media, Ranches, roping

If you like the old traditional vaquero style of cowboying you’ll really like the website for the Buckaroo Hall of Fame and Heritage Museum. They state that they are about “Celebrating Buckaroo Life and the Buckaroo state of mind – some serious, some educational, some for fun”. From the website:…

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Six Shooters – by Blair Hunewill

By | Firearms

My friend Blair Hunewill did today’s “guest blog posting”. Thanks Blair! Ask anybody what kind of gun a real cowboy carries and you’ll be sure to hear two words; “six shooter”. That answer is heavily influenced by the portrayal of cowboys in pop culture. Watch almost any cowboy movie made…

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