• Inside the June/July 2013 Issue

  • Pasture Management 101 — UPDATED: The Basics of Plant Growth

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  • Home Of The West – Heaven On Earth

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  • Cowboy Poetry – She Was My Friend

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  • Ranching In The West – Pioneer Pedigree

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  • Raising The Barley – Magazine Extras

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  • Recipes From The Range Cookbook

    Recipes From The Range - Slideshow (Feb 2013)
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It’s High Time! Kenny McLean

The late Kenny McLean of Okanagan Falls, B.C., is being inducted into the ProRodeo Hall of Fame and Museum of the American Cowboy in Colorado Springs this summer. Considered by many to be the greatest Canadian rodeo cowboy of all time, McLean, an Okanagan Indian from British Columbia, had...

Recipes From The Range - Slideshow (Feb 2013)

Country Style Ribs with Peaches

4 lbs country-style ribs 1 ½ cups oil ¾ cup Soya sauce ½ cup vinegar ¼ cup Worcestershire sauce 1⁄3 cup orange juice 1 tsp dry mustard 1 tbsp coarsely ground black pepper 2 tsp salt 2 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped 2 garlic cloves, minced 1 (16 oz) can sliced...

Rufus Goodstriker

Rufus Goodstriker

The synonym for trailblazer in the Kainai Nation was Rufus Goodstriker — in rodeo, politics, boxing, chuckwagon racing, horse racing and spiritual healing.   Rufus was born July 26, 1924 to Frank Goodstriker Sr. and Marion Weasel Fat, and was one of the foremost Kainai athletes ever produced, at a time...

Vulcan’s famous starship sculpture.
Photo courtesy Travel Alberta

Vulcan Centennial – Resistance is Futile!

Vulcan — the legendary home planet of Mr. Spock (later Ambassador Spock) from the iconic Star Trek dynasty—and also a small town in southern Alberta, is celebrating their Centennial this summer. The four-day celebration will run August 2-5 and includes everything from Harvard aircraft flyovers to reunions, parades and threshing bees. Leading up to the Centennial...

Amazing Backcountry race back to aid STARS

Running throughout the summer months, Amazing Backcountry’s Race for STARS is back in action, raising money for STARS Air Ambulance through their equine geocaching. This year, Amazing Backcountry has extended its reach throughout Alberta, enabling more people to participate in the initiative, which is set to run from June...

Homes of the West

Heaven on Earth

Photos by Don Molyneaux Pascal and Una Del Guercio’s restful retreat located in Alberta’s beautiful Kananaskis Valley, is complete...

Trail Blazers

Rufus Goodstriker

The synonym for trailblazer in the Kainai Nation was Rufus Goodstriker — in rodeo, politics, boxing, chuckwagon racing, horse racing and...