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Colt Cam 2016 – Get your horse ready to bridle

February 25, 2016 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ Leave a Comment

get your horse ready to bridle

It's been a year or better since we've had a Colt Cam Post. And not even because I haven't put any first rides on horses, because I certainly have, ...

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How to Tie a Mustache Knot

February 4, 2016 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ Leave a Comment

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I've mentioned in several places via Social Media, that I've been tying a mustache knot in my horse's tails. Those of you that follow me on Instagram ...

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Shipping Day 

January 15, 2016 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ 1 Comment

As has been the case for much of 2015, I was 15 steps and 30 days behind. Shipping has come and gone. Better late than never to share with you some of ...

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West Fest Barrel Race Fun

October 8, 2015 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ Leave a Comment

West Fest Rapid City 2015, The South Dakota Cowgirl, Barrel Racing

This past weekend I celebrated a birthday.   I spent it off the ranch, with friends and horses at a barrel race.  The only way it could ...

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From the Rodear

August 10, 2015 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ Leave a Comment

We have two brandings on our place, as a general rule. Our big Father's Day party, and another, smaller branding around the Fourth of July.  This ...

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life in photos…

July 27, 2015 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ 1 Comment

DX Nuklear IronMan, 2015 Colt by WDX Nukem out of Streakin Iron. Photo by The South Dakota Cowgirl.

I can barely keep up with going through my Mail, let alone my blog... But I'm still taking lots of photos! I photographed a senior last week. She's ...

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The Wreck

July 3, 2015 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ 1 Comment

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I've been getting to barrel race a little bit this summer, and Avie and I are really clicking! Thursday before our Father's Day Branding, I took him ...

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Foals on Film

June 30, 2015 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ Leave a Comment

I thought, since I'm behind, I'd take a moment to share the cuteness that has been Tony and Issimo growing up this summer. Here's Issimo getting ...

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Photos from the Branding Pen

June 25, 2015 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ Leave a Comment

The Branding Pen. Photo of Jesse Clement, Taken by The South Dakota Cowgirl.

I've been uber busy this summer, as evidenced by the lack of posts here (but you can still read what I'm writing about horsemanship over at Cavvy ...

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A Typical Day on the Ranch

June 3, 2015 by ~The South Dakota Cowgirl~ 2 Comments

I'm often asked: what's a typical day on the ranch? I chuckle inside and then quietly say with a smile on my face, "there is no such thing"! When you ...

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