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4
Jun
2022
Too Close For Comfort


A bull bucks in the chute as its rider gets ready at Dripping Springs Rodeo on May 28th, 2022. I was using a 7mm ultra-wide lens to try to get some dramatic...



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3
Jun
2022
Leon Coffee, Rodeo Clown


It was great to have local rodeo clown and PBR Hall of Fame member Leon Coffee officiating at last Saturday’s Dripping Springs Rodeo. He does a really...



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2
Jun
2022
Gotcha!


One of the competitors catches her calf and pulls up in the breakaway roping competition at Dripping Springs Rodeo on Saturday, May 28th, 2022. On a photographic...



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1
Jun
2022
Portrait of a Cowboy


One of the cowboys behind the chutes at Dripping Springs Rodeo on Saturday, May 28th, 2022. This is a great example of how the exact instant of capture...



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30
May
2022
Rodeo Helpers


And now for something completely different, as they say. Last weekend was the annual Dripping Springs Rodeo. I missed it last year due to a date conflict...



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15
Jan
2021
Waiting in the Wings


A bull rider in waiting, most likely a son of one of the competitors, gets his equipment ready behind the chutes at the Brent Thurman Memorial bull riding...



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4
Jun
2020
Vintage Boots


It’s time for another dive into the archives. I took this picture back in August 2008 in the fascinating Wild West Store in Wimberley, Texas. The store...



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23
Mar
2020
Boot Textures


Delving way back into the archive today, here’s a picture I took back in 2009 on a visit to the awesome Allen’s Boots on South Congress Avenue...



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22
Aug
2019
Bareback


A horse breaks from the chute during the bareback bronco riding competition at Blanco County Rodeo, Johnson City, Texas on Saturday, August 17th, 2019.



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19
Aug
2019
Bareback Rider, Blanco County Rodeo


Given that I have UK family in town, a rodeo visit was an absolute must. Luckily, last weekend was the Blanco County Fair and Rodeo in Johnson City so we attended...



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14
Dec
2018
Vintage Cowboy Boots


I came across this image while searching for another picture last weekend and realized that it had never appeared on the photoblog. This was taken way back...



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29
Mar
2018
Short Ride


It’s been a while since I last posted a rodeo picture so here’s one from last October’s Brent Thurman Memorial Bull Riding event at the Dripping...



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4
Aug
2017
A Fine Steed


While I was waiting to take pictures of the awards ceremony following the Dripping Springs Ranch Rodeo competition a couple of weeks ago, I was chatting...



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25
Jul
2017
Ranching’s Hard Work


It was a particularly hot afternoon last Saturday at Dripping Springs Ranch Park so taking part in the Ranch Rodeo competition can’t have been a whole...



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15
Jul
2017
Determination


I loved the determination on this rodeo cowboy’s face as he hung on tight during his ride in the saddleback bronco competition at Wimberley Rodeo...



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11
Jul
2017
Bull Rider, Wimberley Rodeo


A bull jumps from the chute at Wimberley VFW Rodeo on July 1st, 2017. The bulls were pretty feisty that weekend. The rider must stay on the bull for 8 seconds...



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9
Jul
2017
Rodeo Marshal, Wimberley


One of the marshals from Cadillac Rodeo Company overseeing the action at Wimberley’s 4th of July weekend rodeo. Two of these riders are in the arena...



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7
Jul
2017
Cowboy for Christ


This gentleman, manning the “Cowboys for Christ” table at Wimberley Rodeo last weekend, was kind enough to let me take his portrait. You can find...



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3
Jul
2017
Bulldogging at Wimberley Rodeo


On Saturday night, on part of a busy, fun, but very hot and sweaty weekend of shooting with Mike Criswell, we visited the annual 4th of July weekend rodeo...



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10
Nov
2016
Wild Ride


Wow – it’s been a wild ride! Now that the election is over, I thought it was time for another rodeo shot.



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