Steer roping — Steer roping, also known as steer tripping , is a rodeo event that features a steer and one mounted cowboy. The steers are moved through narrow pathways leading to a chute with spring loaded doors. A 10 foot rope is fastened around the steer s… … Wikipedia
Steer wrestling — Steer wrestling, also known as bulldogging, is a rodeo event in which a horse mounted rider chases a steer, drops from the horse to the steer, then wrestles the steer to the ground by twisting its horns. Like all rodeo events, there are concerns… … Wikipedia
Western riding — is a style of horseback riding which evolved from the ranching and warfare traditions brought to the Americas by the Spanish Conquistadors, and both equipment and riding style evolved to meet the working needs of the cowboy in the American West.… … Wikipedia
History of rodeo — tracks the the lineage of modern Western rodeo. Early history of rodeo Rodeo stresses its western folk hero image and its being a genuinely American creation. But in fact it grew out of the practices of Spanish ranchers and their Mexican ranch… … Wikipedia
Bonnie McCarroll — thrown from Silver at the September 1915 Pendleton Round Up Born Mary Ellen Dot Treadwell 1897 High Valley near Boise Idaho, USA … Wikipedia
Southwestern Exposition and Livestock Show — The Southwestern Exposition and Livestock Show, known commonly as the Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo is the oldest continual running livestock show and rodeo. It has been held annually in Fort Worth, Texas since 1896. In 1918, the Stock Show… … Wikipedia
Jared Allen — For the American football quarterback, see Jared Allen (quarterback) Infobox NFLactive name=Jared Allen width=200px caption=Jared Allen at the Vikings 2008 Training Camp. currentteam=Minnesota Vikings currentnumber=69 currentposition=Defensive… … Wikipedia
1916 in Canada — See also: 1915 in Canada, other events of 1916, 1917 in Canada and the list of years in Canada . Events* January 28 Women are given the right to vote in Manitoba, after protests by people such as Nellie McClung * February 3 The Centre Block of… … Wikipedia
Reg Kesler — Infobox Person name = Reg Kesler image size = 100px caption = Reg Kesler birth date = October 16, 1919 birth place = Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada death date = May 16, 2001 death place = Stirling, Alberta, Canada education = occupation =… … Wikipedia
rodeo — rodeoer, n. /roh dee oh , roh day oh/, n., pl. rodeos, v., rodeoed, rodeoing. n. 1. a public exhibition of cowboy skills, as bronco riding and calf roping. 2. a roundup of cattle. 3. Informal. any contest offering prizes in various events: a… … Universalium
