In 2011, Jhett Johnson accomplished a goal that others only dream about: stepping on stage at the Thomas and Mack to receive his world champion gold buckle. He and Turtle Powell roped their way through.
Coverage of tribal natural resources is supported in part by Catena Foundation Rodeo is a world-renowned sport and way of life on the Navajo Nation. The Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association, or PRCA, will soon return to Window Rock at the end of May instead of the Fourth of July weekend.
Bucking horses at National Western Stock Show and other rodeos are bred to buck. The Cervi Ranch in Colorado has been breeding bucking horses for generations.
Cervi Ranch in Weld County has been raising bucking horses for generations for rodeos across the U.S. including the National Western Stock Show in Denver.
With uncertainty regarding COVID impacts and resulting mandates and restrictions throughout the initial days of the 2022 NWSS, attendance numbers were depressed compared to previous years. As the stock show continued its 16-day run, visitors…