California’s Three Creeks Ranch makes a remarkable recovery from abuse and neglect.
The photographer captured the heart and soul of the American working cowboy.
Born in 1954, and raised on southern California ranches, John DeMott’s comfortable painting people of the West in magnificent Western settings. He’s experienced the demanding work required in ranching and has developed an enduring appreciation for Western heritage.
Backcountry riders keep wolves at bay in Montana’s Madison Valley.
Known for its athletic horses and skilled cowboys, this Texas ranch has gracefully stood the test of time.
Kim Ragsdale focuses on faces – character faces with wrinkles, broken teeth, no teeth and older faces. Her first drawings were of dogs, horses and cows because they’re so important in western ranch life. They weren’t child-like drawings, but were so accurate anatomically as to be mistaken for photographs.
Montana braider Nate Wald outlines how he constructs a rawhide bosal and offers tips on keeping one in good shape.
The cast and crew take their places on the set of the 2004 film The Alamo. In the upcoming scene, set in 1836 San Antonio, the Mexican army is about to storm the town, and panicked residents will flee across a bridge to the safety of a walled mission – the Alamo itself.