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Jake Barnes shares insightful tips on how to avoid bubble stress.

Clay Tryan’s been a three-strand man for years, but he’s recently added two four-strand ropes to his repertoire for those out-of-the-ordinary occasions.

Even as he makes ready to marry, team roper and All-Around Resistol Rookie contender Wyatt Muggli has altered his end-of-season strategy to look for the close-to-home wins instead of engaging in team roping’s “knife fight.”

Kellan Johnson, Patrick Smith and Spencer Mitchell tell their stories of falling on the Pendleton Round-Up grass.

Patrick Smith heel horse string recovers from injuries.

Wesley Thorp explains how to score a heel horse on a loose rein.

Bob Feist turns 81 years old on Sept. 10, 2021.

Walt Woodard breaks down five common heeling challenges.

Understanding noisy joints, gear essentials, to use or not to use shipping wraps and helping your senior horse in the long haul, brought to you by Cosequin.

Jake Barnes, Clay O’Brien Cooper and Matt Sherwood built new video series to prepare ropers for Ariat World Series of Team Roping Finale and beyond.

This month’s favorite bit: Kayelen Helton’s Gordy Alderson bit.