Posted by Jamie Williams on June 30th, 2009 | Categorized as Stories | Tagged as Add new tag, Arlene LaMar, roman riding, Roy Rogers
Dear Jamie, Thank you very much for your efforts to keep cowgirls on the map. I have been riding since I was five years old. I quit school before the eighth grade, but had been going to every rodeo to watch the trick riders and that is what I wanted to do, so I taught myself trick riding. I answered [...]
Posted by Jamie Williams on July 1st, 2008 | Categorized as Gallery | Tagged as roman riding, trick riding
Wilma Standard Tate Nuevo, California Wilma was a trick rider in the 1930’s. She said she always wanted to be a cowgirl as long as she could remember. She said she got hurt a few times but never blamed the horse. Once she got hung up and her horse accidentally kicked both eyes out of [...]
