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Big Loop, Big Pressure: Dummy Ropings
Dummy ropings are serious business across the U.S., teaching kids the basics of competition while honing their rope-handling skills under the spotlight.
Team Ropers
Before You Can Reach with Ty “Blaster” Blasingame
Ty “Blaster” Blasingame has made a career out of his long game, but along the way he’s learned plenty of lessons about what a guy needs to do before he starts dropping coils. He breaks it down here.
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Young Guns with Patrick Smith: Developing Timing
Patrick Smith discusses how timing is an essential ingredient to good heeling.
Team Ropers
Skill-Building Team Roping Games for Kids
Kory Koontz, Jackie Crawford, Charly Crawford, Jake Long and Clay Tryan talk team roping fun.
Team Ropers
Young Guns: Growing Up with a World Champion Dad
How Jake and Jim Ross Cooper, Tuf Cooper and Ryan Motes managed expectations and advantages of world champion fathers.
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Being a Dad on the Road with Travis Graves
Travis Graves talks parenting on the rodeo road.
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Young Guns with Krece Harris: Groundwork
Krece Harris talks about five fundamentals every young roper must master on the ground to carry over into the saddle.
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Buckle Up with Camilo and Gio de la Cruz
Cesar de la Cruz's kids sport his Cheyenne Frontier Days buckles.
Team Ropers
Young Guns with David Key
Tips for getting your kids started roping right.
Team Ropers
Buckle Up Kids! with Kylie Mask
Texas' Kylie Mask's first buckle win.