A young cowboy getting ready for the start of the mini bull riding competition during the annual Bailey-Kay Hutson Bull Riding event in Dripping Springs,...
The 8 seconds that have to pass before a competition bull ride qualifies to receive a score doesn’t sounds like a very long time. To a cowboy on the back...
A bull rider has a moment of quiet behind the chutes prior to the start of the Bailey Kay Hutson Bull Ride at Dripping Springs Ranch Park on May 7th, 2016....
Bull riding is the final event at every rodeo (as far as I am aware). Here’s one of the riders at Rodeo Austin recently. I loved the cowboy in the background...
We had a great time attending Rodeo Austin last night. The rodeo events were as fun as ever and the music was provided by Andy Grammer who has recently...
The rodeo is back in town! Rodeo Austin is on until March 26th so here’s a shot from one of my previous trips to the event. I love shooting behind-the-scenes...
A cowboy jumps from his horse and grabs a running steer during the bulldogging competition at last year’s Gunner Thames Memorial Rodeo in Wimberley,...
One of the rodeo cowboys takes a breather by the bucking barrel prior to last year’s Brent Thurman Memorial Bull Riding event at Dripping Springs...
One of the youngsters participating in the Hays County Livestock Show in Dripping Springs takes a rest in front of his pen of goats.
It has been too long since I posted a rodeo photo so here’s one from the Gunner Thames Memorial event in Wimberley this past September. The cowboy...
Here’s another fast and furious event that you’ll find at most rodeos. Bulldogging or steer wrestling tests a cowboy’s ability to catch...
It’s rodeo weekend in Dripping Springs and this afternoon was the ranch rodeo competition. This includes competitions intended to mimic real-life...
A bronco rider at Sunday’s Gunner Thames Memorial Rodeo in Wimberley, Texas.
When you think about rodeo, everyone knows about bronco riding, steer roping and barrel racing. Unless you’ve been to a rodeo, however, you probably...
One of the competitors at the 17th Annual Brent Thurman Memorial Bull Riding event in Dripping Springs walks back after his ride. I wonder if he hung on for the required...
One of the cowboys at last weekend’s Brent Thurman Memorial Bull Riding event hanging out behind the chutes before the start of the competition.
It seems odd to me that two of my favourite photos from last Saturday night’s bull riding were not of the riding or cowboys taking part but of a couple...
I spent a lot more time shooting behind-the-scenes than I did photographing the action in the arena last Saturday. I did grab a few shots of the riders...
Prior to the start of bull riding, the cowboys spend a great deal of time preparing their equipment for their upcoming rides. Much of this effort goes...
I spent yesterday evening at Dripping Springs Ranch Park taking pictures at the annual Brent Thurman Memorial bull riding competition. Even after 20 years...
