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Dangerous Style with Cara Smith

Written on April 12, 2025 at 12:00 am, by

By Clay Noel Harper | Photos Courtesy of Cara Smith             In the daring world of fashion, Western fashion influencer and stunt woman Cara Smith has a style everyone can’t help but fall for. The content creator found her stride in 2022 after a stunt injury left her sidelined from work. During that time, Smith  Continue Reading »

From Miss Rodeo Canada to NFR Sideline Reporter: Meet Katy Lucas

Written on February 22, 2025 at 12:00 am, by

by Lexi Gieck   This Canadian cowgirl is living a full-circle life. Her first rodeo was at 11 days old, and years later, she’s one of the leaders promoting the industry that is everything she embodies, both on and off the air. She embodies grit and grace, from roping at the Ponoka Stampede while she  Continue Reading »

Bridging the Gap: The Smarty Rodeo Collegiate Team

Written on February 9, 2025 at 12:00 am, by

  For years, the Smarty Rodeo Young Pro Program has equipped high school rodeo athletes with the tools, connections, and knowledge to thrive inside and outside the arena. These young athletes attend a faith-based camp, receiving hands-on guidance from industry leaders, including World Champions, Performance Enhancement Coaches, and TV personalities. This experience not only strengthens  Continue Reading »