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16
Mar
2016
Getting Ready To Rope, Rodeo Austin


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...



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12
Mar
2016
Bulldogging at Wimberley Rodeo


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,...



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25
Feb
2016
Cowboy by the Bucking Barrel


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...



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22
Jan
2016
Looking Up


Having spent last night in the company of a large number of Austin’s finest photojournalists, I had to post a documentary image today. I left Austin...



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31
Dec
2015
Racing Roper


Back to the 2015 Gunner Thames Memorial Rodeo in Wimberley, Texas today. Here’s one of the roping competitors racing towards her steer.



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28
Dec
2015
Helping Hand


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...



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26
Nov
2015
Bullriders in Dripping Springs


Three bullriders pose for the camera before the 2015 Brent Thurman Memorial bull riding competition at Dripping Springs Ranch Park on June 27th.



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7
Oct
2015
Parting Company


The bull riding portion of Saturday’s rodeo at Dripping Springs Ranch Park was rather disappointing. For the first time in any rodeo I’ve visited,...



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5
Oct
2015
Bulldogging


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...



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3
Oct
2015
Determined Roper


It’s rodeo weekend in Dripping Springs and this afternoon was the ranch rodeo competition. This includes competitions intended to mimic real-life...



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18
Sep
2015
In A Blur of Speed


One of the riders gallops towards the finish line in the Gunner Thames Memorial Rodeo barrel racing competition held in Dripping Springs Ranch Park on September...



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9
Sep
2015
Rodeo Rider


A bronco rider at Sunday’s Gunner Thames Memorial Rodeo in Wimberley, Texas.



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8
Sep
2015
Wimberley Bull Riding


The weekend’s rodeo in Wimberley ended with bull riding, a sport that is spectacular to watch but which I have a hard time getting my head around....



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7
Sep
2015
Mutton Buster


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...



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6
Sep
2015
Dripping Springs Barrel Racer


One of the competitors in yesterday’s barrel racing competition at Dripping Springs Ranch Park rounds the second barrel at full speed.



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5
Sep
2015
At Full Tilt


At today’s monthly 4-H photography group meeting, I introduced the kids to action photography when we visited Dripping Springs Ranch Park to shoot...



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27
Aug
2015
Leaving the Chute


A contestant in the 2015 Brent Thurman Memorial Bull Riding event at Dripping Springs Ranch Park leaves the chute while event officials and other participants...



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7
Aug
2015
Behind the Chutes


A reasonably new addition at Dripping Springs Ranch Park, home of the town’s rodeo arena, is an elevated row of VIP and press boxes right over the chutes....



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4
Aug
2015
Rodeo Father and Son


This is another of my favourite images from the Brent Thurman Memorial Bull Riding event in Dripping Springs Ranch Park a couple of months ago. You’ll...



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3
Jul
2015
After The Ride


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...



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