CG Editorial Team Contributions COWGIRL STYLE COWGIRL's First Look In the world of fashion, sporty style meets the rugged charm of the rodeo. Milton Menasco is at the forefront, mixing classic silk neckties and letterman jackets with Western flair. Jennifer Younger creates stunning jewelry inspired by Tlingit designs, and Stetson Hats adds fun with ribbons and feathers. As rodeo fashion evolves, these trendsetters bring... COWGIRL Editorial Diamond-McNabb 16th Horse Sale The Diamond-McNabb Ranch Horse Sale has announced its 16th annual sale will happen on June 1, 2024. The 16th annual sale will feature 83 quality ranch-trained horses at the beautiful Powderhorn Ranch near Douglas, Wyoming. “We could not be more blessed to be coming up on two decades of offering quality horses to the public, alongside our families,... COWGIRL Editorial Resistol Rookie Roundup For the third year in a row Resistol, in partnership with The Cowboy Channel, will host the Resistol Rookie Roundup, April 26-27 at 7:30 pm in the Fort Worth Stockyards Coliseum. Sanctioned by the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association, the top 15 PRCA rookies in each event, in their first year as card holders, will compete... COWGIRL LIFE On The Cover: Amber Midthunder From starring as a young Comanche warrior trying to survive in the early 1700’s, to playing a long-haul trucker, and even an Indigenous beauty queen, rising star Amber Midthunder has been on a non-stop acting ride for almost a decade. Midthunder is mixed-race, as her father, who has guest-starred on several episodes of the Netflix... COWGIRL LIFE COWGIRL Empowered: Sami Jo Smith - Director of Operations, Women’s Rodeo World Championship When Sami Jo Smith was five years old and attended Cheyenne Frontier Days for the first time, the moment she saw Miss Frontier run by and felt the excitement of the rodeo, she knew she was meant to be part of the Western industry. Years of experience working for some of the most prestigious Western... COWGIRL LIFE Braised Lamb Shank Ingredients: Servings: 4 4 lamb shanks, external fat trimmed Salt and freshly ground pepper, to taste 1 tsp. fresh rosemary, minced 2 tbsp. olive oil 2 portobello mushrooms, diced 2 yellow onions, diced 2 cups drained canned diced tomatoes 1 cups full-bodied red wine 2 cup beef (or chicken) stock 3 garlic cloves, crushed 1... COWGIRL LIFE COWGIRL Empowered: Amanda Devan - Editor, Western Horseman After graduating with an Agricultural Communications and Journalism degree from Texas A&M University, Amanda Devan began her career at RIDE TV, where she worked for over six years. After giving birth to her first son, she decided to shift gears to a career that allowed her more flexibility. In a “totally God-sent moment,” the... COWGIRL LIFE COWGIRL Empowered: Bryce Albright - Executive Director, National Dude Ranchers’ Association Bryce Albright had the incredible opportunity to grow up on a Wyoming dude ranch where the Western way of life was engraved into every facet of her life. After moving out of state, the ranch continued to hold a special place in her heart. She says, “In so many ways, that ranch raised me. Every... COWGIRL LIFE The Rustic Feminine PHOTOGRAPHED BY: Ken Amorosano CURATED AND STYLED BY: Andrea Thorp HAIR AND MAKEUP BY: Julie Koeth CREW CHIEF: Carly Billington << 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 … 57 >>