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What’s Your Reason for Roping?

Why do you rope, whether for a living or for fun?

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Body-Position Breakthrough: Practical Advice That Changed Bobby Mote’s Heading

How Bobby Mote is changing his upper body to get tighter loops and add rate to his running-bred horses.

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Head Horse Build

Jake Barnes prioritizes horse performance above all else. But he's learned a thing or two about how conformation can affect performance.

As a header, I judge my handles on how easy I make it on my heeler. TRJ File Photo

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Handling Steers & Helping Your Heeler

Jake Barnes on the importance of handling steers well.

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The Start: Tyler Wade at the 2022 Sandhills Stock Show & Rodeo

The team roping season kicks off quick each year, just like the start in Odessa. Tyler Wade takes us through the first round.

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Luke Brown is Roping on the Gain

Roping on the Gain. Free-running horses can make a head shot tough. Here’s how Luke Brown masters it.

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Jeff Flenniken’s Tips for Roping in the Mud

Despite the rain, mud, and cold, Jeff Flenniken secured the average win at the Mike Cervi, Jr. Memorial Roping in Casa Grande, Arizona. Here's how.

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The Master and The Kid Make Some Noise at La Fiesta in Tucson

Jake Barnes cracks out at the La Fiesta de Los Vaqueros ProRodeo in Tucson, Arizona.

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Heading Ruler: Putting A Steer Between You and The Steer when Heading with Walt Woodard

Walt Woodard's tips for finding your lane when heading to maximize your catch percentage.

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Is Your Body Movement Costing You Time in the Face?

If you’re moving your shoulders or hips more than you’re moving your horse’s shoulders and hips, you could be giving the steer his head back or keeping the flagger from stopping the run.

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