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Branding in the Badlands

Western wheatgrass sways in the wind, flowing like the manes and tails of the horses striding across the pasture. They’re aiming toward a brown and black herd of mama cows and their calves that are being pushed into corrals for the spring branding on the Mill Iron S Ranch south ...

Kenny Feidler: Cowboy Country

Kenny Feidler’s voice sounds exactly how a rodeo cowboy turned country music singer’s should when you envision a bronc rider at the microphone—a little gravelly, deep, and steeped in emotion. That emotion has driven Feidler from his origins in Baltimore, Md., to his home today outside of Rapid City, S.D.  ...

A Shopping Guide for Cowboy Boots

Cowboy boots are an essential part of a Western wardrobe. From ranchers and rodeo competitors to trendsetters and anyone looking for a little giddyup in their step, Western boots make a statement. But peruse the shelves of your local Western wear store and you might be overwhelmed by the options ...

Shopping Picks from Black-Owned Western Wear Brands

If you’re like us, you’re a fan of Beyoncé’s newest—and Grammy-winning—album Cowboy Carter. Beginning with her Renaissance tour in 2023 and continuing with her country album, Beyoncé has inspired a revival of Western wear in mainstream culture. However, Black cowboys have always been part of our history. To celebrate this ...

Western Boot Picks for Spring and Summer

Step into style with one of these on-trend Western boots from brands you’ll love. Ariat Casanova Western Boot This best-selling boot from Ariat is a showstopper thanks to gorgeous stitching, premium leather and 16-inch shaft. It includes ATS technology for ergonomic support, resoleable Goodyear leather welt construction, vegetable-tanned leather sole, ...

Must-Visit Western Museums

Plan your next trip around a visit to one of these Western museums. The Old West is one of the most fascinating and popular periods in American history. What most people know about this period comes from film and television. But if you really want to know what the Old ...

Dakota Brandenburg: Breaking Barriers Down Under

At first glance, Dakota Brandenburg does not fit the stereotype one would imagine a stock contractor to look like. Working behind the rough stock chutes at the big Down Under rodeo at Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia, Brandenburg’s petite frame seems at odds with the job. But during the bull riding ...

Jeans Picked for You

Find your new favorite pair of jeans from among these looks. Kimes Ranch Barney Light Wash Men’s Jeans The Barney is Kimes’ original men’s jean, brought back again this season! Made of 100% cotton 13-ounce denim with a mid-rise, slim fit and bootcut leg opening, these jeans include an integrated ...

Jodie Morton: On a Mission

Horses are used in therapeutic activities throughout the world. Be it a backyard horse bringing a smile to a young child’s face, a horse used in a hippotherapy program aiding physically challenged riders, or a horse ridden to bring awareness to a message, there is something healing about these massive ...

Which country artists had the most shocking arrests in 2024

Which country artists had the most shocking arrests in 2024 Morgan Wallen: Arrested on April 8, 2024, for throwing a chair from the roof of a bar in Nashville. He was charged with three counts of reckless endangerment with a deadly weapon and one count of disorderly conduct. Wallen later pleaded ...

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