COWGIRL LIFE

Interacting with even the most gentle horse always involves some risk—accidents do happen, after all. Horse owners and professionals can help protect their businesses by requiring all clients, guests, and spectators to sign a liability release agreement, sometimes called a “waiver,” before engaging in horse-related activity. A well-written waiver can protect professionals in the event...

Cowgirls both young and old can enjoy making a bucket list. They encourage you to get out and explore the world. You can travel to unique destinations and ride beautiful horses. Life is too short to sit back and wait for things to happen. You have to make them a reality! A Bucket List for...

(1894-1986) The stylish lobby of the Texas Hotel in Fort Worth was a bustle of activity on Saturday, March 11, 1922.  Well-dressed patrons were arriving and departing.  A string quartet in the corner of the massive entryway serenaded white-haired, prosperous looking gentlemen and their stocky, bejeweled wives being escorted to their rooms by attentive bellboys. ...

When it comes to Janie Johnson, you can’t help but fall in love with her authentic rodeo roots and love for the sport of rodeo! Her go-getter and can’t-take-no attitude has helped her both in the barrel racing pen and in her professional career as a sideline broadcaster for professional rodeo. Whether it was creating...

With any rodeo career, you are bound to run into owning a few back numbers. Back numbers are the “papers” pinned to a contestant’s back with a number (normally based on ranking), the rodeo association’s name or a sponsor’s name. You can see a back number in action above! So, what do you do with...

Get ready for the adventure of a lifetime! The cowboys of Broncs and Donks saddle up and take their mules on a trip to the Little Grand Canyon. Some of the scenery will leave you speechless. They also make some daring moves, but the mules handle it like pros. Join along! Riding Mules through Western...

The Western Gringra recently shared her recipe for her favorite smoothie- a prickly pear smoothie! How perfect is that for cowgirls!?  The Recipe • “1 1/4 cup frozen fruit (I used strawberries, mango, & papaya)” • “2 tablespoons plain Greek yogurt” • “2 tablespoons honey” • “Quarter cup of prickly pear syrup (either made from...

Hannah Anders’ alter-ego of Redneck Riding Hood is a girl’s girl who refuses to be manhandled. At its core, this song and the corresponding video are an anthem for women who are unapologetically feminine, Southern, and fiercely independent. Her new music video is red hot, and we’ve got an exclusive first look before its official release...