Stir' Up! 2017 Calgary Stampede Art & Lifestyles Show The Stir’ Up is the toniest art show date in the city, and folks attending this soiree not only get to mix and mingle in their finest cowboy-chic attire, but they also get first dibs on some of the fresh, new artwork days...
Homes of the West: Rolling Hills Castle
Cowboy Poetry: A Good Cowboy
Wheel to Wheel: Thumbs Up to the King
Ride, Cowgirl, Ride!
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The Mane Event
Once again, the 11th Annual Mane Event in Red Deer, Alta., was a major success, bringing together horse aficionados from all equine disciplines. The range of clinicians ran the gamut from dressage to reining, barrel racing to eventing, and most clinics featured “ride with the clinicians” for participants to get...
Keeper of the West
Photo courtesy Ryan Fritz/Eli Barsi Congratulations to Western recording artist Ryan Fritz who received the prestigious Wrangler Award at the 56th Annual Western Heritage Awards on April 22, 2017, at the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum in Oklahoma City, Okla. Ryan earned the award for...
Rodeo Coach Guy Smith Retires
Guy Smith, left, with WOSC College NFR contenders. Photo courtesy WOSC. Alberta-born and raised Guy Smith, who enjoyed a decade-long and popular tenure as the rodeo coach of Western Oklahoma State College in Altus, Okla., recently announced his retirement. Well-known, well respected and trusted with the training,...
Homes of the West
Rolling Hills Castle
Susan and Brent Gutfriend had started their cattle ranch in 1986 after purchasing land from Susan’s parents and grandfather....
Recipes From the Range
Deep Dish Chicken Pot Pie
By Don and Ingrid Brestler Serves 4 to 6 Spice Crust 3 cups all purpose flour 2 tbsp instant minced onion powder 1 tsp...
Trail Blazers
Canadian Confederation – Part 2
Cattle and Gold Thaddeus Harper, one of the founders of the Gang Ranch. Photo courtesy Royal...