The action is timed the fastest “clean” roping wins, of course. The lariat needs to go around the calf’s neck. They are in the area behind and to the left of the men standing in a line.)Īfter an invocation and the Star Spangled Banner sung by a high-school girl with a good voice and more courage than I’ll ever have, the events begin! The first event is calf roping. You can see how far these men are from my camera by looking at the next photo. (The photo above was taken with a lot of zoom. I don’t know what my hat is, but Wyoming cowboy it isn’t. As you can see, while in Lander, Wyoming, one wears a certain type of hat. There are plenty of interesting things to look at, as you can see in the photo below. While sitting in the stands waiting for the events to begin, one can enjoy the views.
This should make her tired enough to settle down while I watch the rodeo. It takes place at the Lander Old Timers Rodeo Arena in Lander, Wyoming.īefore leaving Bridget in the Perfect Tow Vehicle, I walk her around where the horse trailers are parked. It’s rodeo time! I leave camp at Sinks Canyon State Park to watch the Fremont County High School Rodeo.
