What a short week this has been! After a long weekend fishing the Mighty Mo, I blitzed the work week and now we are into Stampede’s Centennial celebration. Now I have a weekend of work, horses, some fishing and a museum exhibit to take in (Life is short you have to cram it in right?)…
One Lone Justin Boot
On Friday I posted about Justin Boot’s Centennial creation for the Calgary Stampede. One of the things I failed to mention about Justin Boots is they are built rough, tough and ment to last. The story I have about the lone little cowboy boot definitely proves that! My parents are both proud owners of Justin…
Justin Boots Celebrates the Centennial!
Well we are only 5 days away from the kickoff of Calgary Stampede’s 100 year anniversary. To celebrate, Justin Boots has created a special number of limited edition men’s and ladies centennial boots. The boots by Justin will be offered in three different looks including a brown distressed leather with the bucking bronc on the…
My Four Legged Challenge
My horse Nameoka and riding is something I rarely write about. Truth be known there is a deeper rooted issue to why and it’s become hard to admit. A few years back after spending far too many hours at work and getting out of a bad relationship, I decided to finally do something for myself and…
Rocky Mountain Time
Yesterday we attended/helped out at the Rocky Mountain Progressive Shootout, a team penning event hosted by two of my cousins, Chris and Amy. The day was beautiful but blazing hot by the afternoon so the horses were tired and the beer cold. I also encountered a very cool wine cork pull, called the “Bull Pull”….
Star Eyed Macho
I noticed I’ve never posted on one of the very important ladies in my life- my paint mare Nameoka, aka Okie. I purchased her 3 years ago to shift gears from the concrete jungle and get back to my roots only to realize I didn’t know a whole bunch about horses, but what a rewarding experience to learn…
