My Mom,Uncles, and a set of Grand parents who live in Eagar got the mandatory evacuation call today.

They are nice but if rely on them too much and you have one that really gets with it then you blow a screw you might end up with a new turkey track across your saddle. It could happen without them but I ride a bronc alot better if I sit up and ride it rather then rely on bucking rolls.

Any time a guy orders a new rig it’s a tough decision because there are so many choices. I personally prefer a smooth seat but that’s my preference. I have spent a lot of time working on buckaroo outfits trotting long circles as well as running cattle and hunting a horseback in most the western moun...

Since we are on the vaquero way’s what styles of rope do you boys and girls like to use? I love to rope with a reata if it’s been built right. For every day roping, doctoring, and big fancy loops I like a 9.5mm 3 strand poly gold that is waxed 60ft( I rope with a new one a few times and run some rop...

Sorry to take three post and steel your thread but not real savvy on this computer uploading.

Here is a couple more. Not sure how to add multiple to one page.

Here is a little but of the trash I make. I will have to see if I can find some of my rawhide pics and figure out how to convert them to the computer.

Brady, I used to work for Doug Groves at the TS in Battle Mountain NV. He is one of the old time braiders. He is a wealth of information and would help anybody with there braiding. I haven’t braided much in a while but like you I need to start getting serious about it again. I still build a lot of c...

Here are a couple rigs I ride. Gary Mittleider of Meridian Idaho. Built the saddle without the taps.It is a Center Fire rig with a 15 ½ inch seat and a 4” post horn. The saddle with the taps was built by Bill Boswell of Goshen Utah. It has a Keith Gertsch tree double rigged 16 inch seat with 26” Tap...

Dustin, Bill has a couple pups for sale they are out of Sarah (UKC Walker) and Runner (Bills old Dusty dog and Tony Bettis Flash dog) I have hunt with Bill quite a bit and own a couple dogs that come from his breeding that get it done. I don't think he owns a dog that won't rig a bear. He also runs ...

Are you talking about Bill Topham from Bengamin Utah?

I have a couple Hancock/Jackie Bee bred horses. They are tough to beat when it comes to using horses. Here is one of my jug heads 8 year old Geld.

I’m sure this subject has been discussed numerous times but can’t find the info in a search. I have a 45 lb female that has junk for feet. She is my #1 cat dog and she just won’t quit BUT after a good race in the dirt or snow (snow being the worst) she will be doing the ouchy robot for about 5 or 6 ...

I am sure there are some taxidermists on here that can tell you the best way to bleach it but this is what works for me. I clean the skull the best I can then let it dry. I then take a wire wheel drill bit and clean any bits that are still attached (start from the back of the skull with the brush to...

Just curius is that "School House Bear. Alpine Arizona, 2008" come from the old school house down on the Blue?