Ropes, Reins, and Rawhide: All about Rodeo

by Melody Groves

"Heart pounding, blood pumping, the cowboy nods, chute gate opens, and his world begins. Eight seconds of adrenaline rush. Eight seconds of gripping, pulling, and holding on. The animal under him bucks and twists attempting to dislodge the cowboy's seat but the rider sticks like glue. The buzzer sounds, the cowboy dismounts, tips his hat to a cheering crowd, and nods at his proud fellow riders. Just another day at the office."--from Ropes, Reins,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0826338224
• ISBN13: 9780826338228
• Release Date: August 2006
• Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
• Length: 183 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.2" x 10.2"