Working with horses, mules, hounds and cow dogs, she says patience is the key to success, whether guiding hunts…
It’s a big, wide world, but in ranching country, you don’t often meet a stranger. Under a pitch-black sky…
This Montana rancher and backcountry guide has seen firsthand how riding into the mountains can change a person’s life.…
This Arkansas horsewoman splits her time between managing a cow-calf operation, raising her family, and competing in pole bending…
This trainer and clinician has helped make it cool to rope like a girl. Before Lari Dee Guy began…
Hard work and self-reliance help this Colorado rancher withstand the struggles of an unpredictable livelihood. Making a living in…
This third-generation Texas rancher blends the old and new to keep the family business thriving. On a rainy, muddy…
Raised in Fallon, Nevada, Tia Openshaw grew up a member of the National FFA Organization and with a barnyard of different animals, from an ostrich and llama to hogs and bottle-fed calves. Though she did not live or work on a ranch, she had a strong interest in animal husbandry and agriculture.
With horses, cattle and dogs as sidekicks, this ranch hand is living her own version of Lonesome Dove. One dog is even named Newt.
Whether cooking, cleaning, branding calves or starting colts, this New Mexico cowgirl is driven by a love for horses, her family values and a clear sense of purpose.
