Lauren Feldman

Illustration of a man looking inside a horse's mouth with inset drawings showing the four age markers.
4 Ways to Age a Horse by His Teeth
No papers? No problem. Use these four markers to age a horse by the condition of his teeth.
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The Double Life of Hermann Lehman
Herman Lehmann spent nearly nine years living as an Indian before returning to his family.
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The Cattle Queen of Texas: Elizabeth “Lizzie” Johnson Williams
The first woman to ride up the Chisholm Trail with her own brand.
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How to tie a Mud Knot
A vaquero tradition.
Rodeo Rider
Cowboy Up: Tie a Honda Knot
Learn how to tie a Honda Knot.
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How to Fold a Cowboy Bedroll
Learn how to fold a bedroll right!
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The Top 5 Cattle Drive Movies
Our favorite movies about moving the herd.
Black and white film shot of the Lone Ranger, Tonto, and their movie horses.
5 Favorite Silver Screen Horses
Five of the greatest horses in Western cinema!
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Cowboy Up: Houlihan Throw
Useful for long-distance catches, the houlihan is a swing that every working cowboy should know.
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Cattle Drive Positions
Driving a herd of cattle requires a team of cowboys, each with a specific role.
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Horses of War
From George Washington's beloved sorrel to a little mare who braved the front lines of the Korean War,...
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Books of the West: Top 10 Cowboy Reads
In no particular order…Don’t miss out on these 10 best cowboy books penned by luminary wordsmiths...
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