Apr 17, 2023
ADS [Photo: Cole Howie] Feek’s Vision, the revealing new documentary about one of rodeo’s most influential bucking horse bloodlines, will debut during the 2023 Miles City Bucking Horse Sale. In the 1930s, Montana rancher and rodeo stock contractor Feek Tooke foresaw...
Apr 12, 2023
ADS Rex [Photo: Martell Family Archives] Where in this wide world can man find nobility without pride, friendship without envy, or beauty without vanity? – from “The Horse” by Ronald Duncan Rex was indeed noble — in stature and disposition, but he...
Mar 18, 2023
ADS Ivan Gandrud’s token move up dance involves a jig around his cowboy hat. [Photo: Lily Rodgers] The cowboy mounted shooting discipline has many audience-engaging things to offer competitors and fans. Horses running at break-neck speeds, smoking gunfire, and...
Mar 15, 2023
ADS NDSHRA Alumni (left to right) Shelia Berg, Jodi Kautzman, Bobbi Maher, and Wendy Stuber [Photo: submitted] The foundation of rodeo is built on old west traditions and strong family values that has carried on for generations. It creates an unbreakable bond amongst...
Mar 14, 2023
ADS Western never goes out of style (left to right) Don Morgan, Shanda Morgan, and Jerry Doan (Shanda’s father) [Photo: Melanie Sioux Photography] DHM: It’s no secret that western fashion has hit it big in the last year, what do you attribute that to? Branded...
Mar 12, 2023
ADS [Photo: Frank Fiske, State Historical Society of North Dakota 1952] The Indian horse originated from the domesticated and feral offspring of two types of horses – the Barb and the Andalusian – brought to the New World by the Spanish. Indian horses of...