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The High Flying Cowboy: texas Helicopter wranglers
Historically, rounding up cattle used to take a team of twenty men several days on horseback, but now high-flying cowboys finish the job in a matter of hours.
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How To's
How To Select and Care for a Stetson Hat
Filson’s own Clark Gilbert walks you through the choice of buying a new Stetson hat and how to properly care for it depending on your choice and the life you...
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George McJunkin's Discovery of a Lifetime
Born sometime between 1851 and 1856, McJunkin originally came from Texas, and as a young man worked his way across Colorado and New Mexico as he pursued the life of...
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How To's
How to Make a Canvas Bedroll
Bedrolls are the original bivy and have been used for centuries to keep their occupants warm and dry after a long day of travel. If you’re not concerned about a...
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Wild Souls Ranch
With a deep sense of understanding, horses sometimes seem to understand human emotions better than humans do. This gives kids the ability to experience their emotions, staying aware yet learning...
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The History of the Cowboy Hat
If there is one piece of Western wear that has become the ultimate symbol of the American Cowboy, it’s the cowboy hat. Like all Western wear, hats were made to...
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Profiles
Trade Stories: Phillip Lee McGinnis, Sublette County Cowboy
Raised in a small town in Illinois, Phillip Lee McGinnis grew up working for a horse trainer and knew early on he wanted to become a cowboy. After a tour...
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Sublette County: Rodeo Dreams in the Icebox of the Country
First things first, being a cowboy isn’t easy. It involves early mornings, hard work and long hours on the back of a beast that is known to buck every now...
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