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Rodeo For Dummies

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A fun and easy introduction to rodeo competitions and cowboy culture

If you've ever wanted to know more about the wild and exciting world of rodeo, now's your chance. In Rodeo For Dummies, experienced Western competitor Amanda Devan walks you through the ins and outs of the rodeo experience, including the culture, traditions, events, and groups that define American rodeo. You'll learn all about bull riding, tie-down roping, steer wrestling, barrel racing, and more.

Devan explains the most prominent rodeo associations and organizations you can join and follow, as well as the histories of some of rodeo's most famous cowboys and cowgirls. She describes the cowboy code, cowboy lingo, traditional fashion and gear, and more - even if it IS your first rodeo.

Inside the book:

  • A comprehensive guide to understanding scoring, animal welfare, and the prominent rodeo associations who make it all happen
  • Explanations of important parts of rodeo culture, including the traditions, superstitions, fashion, and the lifestyle
  • Easy ways to connect with the rodeo community in your area

Perfect for everyone curious about the sport of rodeo, cowboy culture, and the rich history of this uniquely American pastime, Rodeo For Dummies is an easy-to-follow and complete exploration that's perfect for every beginner.

About This Edition

ISBN: 9781394401192
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Author: Amanda Devan
Publisher: For Dummies an imprint of Wiley
Format: Paperback
Pagination: 352 pages
Genres: Sports

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