Walt Woodard
3 Seasons
Walt Woodard, a titan in the world of team roping, boasts an illustrious career adorned with two world titles and a staggering 20 appearances at the Wrangler NFR. With career earnings exceeding $1.5 million, Woodard's legacy is etched in rodeo history. From his inaugural NFR outing in 1976 to his triumphant return to full-time competition in 2011, Woodard's journey is a testament to perseverance and dedication. Renowned for his mastery of the roping arena, Woodard has left an indelible mark on the sport, earning accolades such as the Wrangler NFR average title in 1987 and numerous championship wins across prestigious rodeos. Beyond his athletic feats, Woodard's contributions extend to mentoring the next generation of roping enthusiasts. As a husband, father, and son of rodeo royalty, Woodard's passion for the sport continues to inspire, cementing his status as a revered figure in the rodeo community.
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01:12Episode 1
Swings in Position that Count
Episode 1
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02:54Episode 2
Four Steps to the Heading Swing
Episode 2
It is important when heading to have control of your rope. Walt Woodard breaks down the four steps to the heading swing.
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The benefits of walking past a heading dummy
Episode 3
Teaching rate in a head horse is important when heading, but sometimes horses tend to get strong and run by. Walt Woodard teaches headers a walking drill when roping the ground dummy to ensure you have a controlled swing when running to a steer so that if your horse does not rate to the steer, yo...
