A North Dakotan Legend and his Bull Riding Legacy: Chad Berger

A North Dakotan Legend and his Bull Riding Legacy: Chad Berger

ADS Chad Berger [Photo: Tisa Peek] In the vast expanse of North Dakota, south of Mandan, resides a legendary figure whose impact reaches far beyond the state’s borders. Chad Berger, the man behind Chad Berger Bucking Bulls, graciously welcomed Dakota Horse...
Volunteer of the Year

Volunteer of the Year

ADS Linda Melchior, Volunteer of the Year [Photo: TR 4 Heart & Soul] The significance of the title ‘Volunteer of the Year’ bears as much importance as gold buckles and trophy saddles to the riders and their families at TR 4 Heart and Soul and the community of...
The Race Is On

The Race Is On

ADS Rookie of the year Gracee Thorlakson, Cavalier, N.D. [Photo: Tim Zeltinger] Chariot racing goes back to ancient times, the Roman Empire, and was a prominent feature of the ancient Olympic games. Hailing from Cavalier, North Dakota, in walking distance of the...
The World Needs More Bulldoggers

The World Needs More Bulldoggers

ADS A crew full of grit [Photo: submitted] On an October fall weekend in the little town of Almont, North Dakota, there was a lineup of National Finals Steer Wrestlers, including a World Champion. Jacob Edler, Bridger Anderson, Cameron Morman, and Tyler Schau came...
‘Trailer Talk’ with N.D. High School Rodeo Athletes: Part I

‘Trailer Talk’ with N.D. High School Rodeo Athletes: Part I

ADS Sutton Hennessy [Photo: Dakota Horse Magazine] From Showing Cattle to Wrestling Cattle, Sutton Hennessy is Making Moves Sutton Hennessy of Berthold, North Dakota brought home a coveted award. The Levi Wisness traveling trophy is presented each year to the champion...