roping

Steady Laredo

Robin and I were both tired heading out to the barn.  It was a cool and cloudy day; I’m sure that wasn’t helping. We did feel better once we got out there and grabbed our horses.  It is funny how steady and even Laredo feels after working with Zoey.  Not only have we known him… Read more »

Bringing Back the Rope

It was another gorgeous day, and we decided to just head straight outside for the strip.  Since I have been doing a lot of work on Bear with the flag, I decided to take the rope back out and see how we could do with that.  When we used it a little last summer, he… Read more »

Laredo and the Rope

Last week, I had some really great rides on Laredo, so I was excited to get back on him today.  I also still had the rope attached to my saddle, so I figured I would start by seeing how Laredo handled it. Like Bear, he seemed to recognize the rope, but he wasn’t as bothered… Read more »

Working on My Roping Skills

For my birthday last December Robin got me a whole bunch of awesome horse related items.  I’ve read many of the books and gotten some excellent use out of the spurs, but one item I have not played around with yet was a nice rope.  I often thought about bringing it out to the barn,… Read more »