Be it the ground or the horse’s balance or the roper’s body, horses stumble. Staying hooked after a fall is a key skill ropers need in their arsenal, and Patrick Smith talks through how.

Making sure you and your partner are on the same page is critical to getting the most out of your practice. As hard as communication can be for some team ropers, just knowing where each steer will turn is better for your heeler and his heel horse. 

Clay Smith explains why pulling your slack too fast can cause you to split the horns, and having ext

Students from the Smarty Young Pro camp listen as Charly Crawford talks through ways to create winni