Ten Questions with Pedro Marquez (read online) Meet Pedro Marquez, a cowboy balladeer who sings songs about the West and the lifestyle of his ancestors. Bridling Your Horse with Buck Brannaman (read online) Buck demonstrates how to prepare your horse to be bridled and offers helpful hints to putting your bridle on smoothly. Gravity and […]

Event Results: The Californios 2003 Lead Your Horse’s Front Quarters with Buck Brannaman Learn to lead your horse’s front quarters through starting on the ground and moving to the saddle. When Words Get in the Way by Diane Longanecker We use them every day, but how do they affect our way of thinking about our […]

Ten Questions with Gwynn Turnbull (read online) Meet the woman behind the Californios Ranch Roping and Stock Horse contest held annually in Red Bluff, California. Insight Gained On Board A Runaway by Diane Longanecker A lesson learned on noticing where things start to shape up to go wrong. Installing Your Emergency Brake System with Bryan […]

Ten Questions with Bill Riggins (read online) Meet Bill Riggins, a horseman from Colorado who makes his home in New Mexico raising horses and cattle. Circling Up with Buck Brannaman This simple groundwork exercise can help you build a better feel through the halter rope down to your horse’s feet. The Mechanics of Movement by […]

Event Results The results from the California Cowboy Gathering and Ranch Rodeo in Dublin, California. Vital Signs by Sue Stuska, Ed.D. (read online)  Learn to confidently be able to assess your horse’s condition through taking vital signs. Flag Work on the Ground with Buck Brannaman Use the flag to build confidence and encourage movement in your […]

Ten Questions with Jack Young (read online) Meet Jack young, a lifetime cowboy and horseman from Nevada. Centering Your Horse with Buck Brannaman (read online)  Buck shares his thoughts about how he gets his horses to be right with him as he rides. Building a Foundation, part 4 with Bryan Neubert  In the final part […]