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Did We Just Become Best Friends?

Written on October 2, 2026 at 5:14 pm, by

By Lori Bizzell | Photos Courtesy of Olivia Gray    Tyler Kijac on rodeo, risk, family, and doing what hasn’t been done before   Some interviews leave you knowing more about someone. Then there are the ones where, somewhere between a few good stories, some hard-earned lessons, and plenty of laughter, you start to wonder  Continue Reading »

10 Years of the WRBC

Written on September 23, 2026 at 9:08 am, by

Celebrating a Decade of Excellence in Women’s Ranch Bronc Riding  By Lori Bizzell//Photo Courtesy of Michael Magill Every summer, roads from across the world lead to Cheyenne. Some journeys begin a few hours away. Others begin thousands of miles from Wyoming, crossing oceans, borders, and time zones. Yet each year, women from around the globe  Continue Reading »

Ransom Morris-More Than a Name

Written on September 1, 2026 at 8:16 am, by

~ Ransom Morris ~ By Lori Bizzell / Photos Courtesy of Ransom Morris and Team Cavender’s   More Than a Name I couldn’t get past his name. Ransom. Before our conversation went very far, I had to know whether Ransom Morris knew why his parents had chosen it. The story goes that his Pop knew  Continue Reading »

Corlee Massey: Earning Every Win

Written on August 2, 2026 at 8:45 am, by

Written by Lori Bizzell / Photos Courtesy of Corlee Massey and Team Cavender’s In rodeo, people often remember the run. They remember the fast time, the championship buckle, or the moment the announcer calls a winner’s name. What they don’t always see are the quiet decisions that happen long before the horse ever enters the  Continue Reading »

Westin Clemens: Grit, Ground, and Growing Up

Written on July 1, 2026 at 9:32 am, by

Written by Lori Bizzell / Photos Courtesy of Clemens Family and Cavender’s Team Westin lives 30 minutes south of Des Moines, Iowa, and was raised in rodeo life. Both parents rodeoed, so this world was always home, a foundation shaping how he works, competes, and carries himself. Westin competes in several rough stock events, showing  Continue Reading »