How to Improve Your Roping Skills
Do you want to learn how to get better at roping? Read our guide for tips on how to improve your roping skills, including which rodeo roping supplies are essential and the importance of fresh ropes.
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Happy Mother's Day
Mother. May we know her. May we be her. May we raise her. Have you ever felt like you’ve been somewhere in your life that just felt right? Meaning a season, chapter, moment, or place that was exactly...
Danny Dietz Memorial Classic
13 years ago, event founder Danny Quinlan met Gunner's Mate 2nd Class (SEAL) Danny Dietz's wife, Patsy at an event where she was speaking about her husband's life in the SEAL Teams and Operation Red Wing; where on June 28,...
Employee Product Spotlight - Haley Shurden
Ride Ready Boots by Rios of Mercedes, Olathe, & Anderson Bean
Product Feature - Legacy 2's by Classic Equine
The Legacy 2's by Classic Equine are one of the perennial top sellers at NRS. The combination of durability and protection are the product of some patented features that make this boot a top choice among horsemen across many different...
USTRC Changes The Look of Team Roping Forever
Turn back the calendar 30 years and imagine arenas where local families got together for fellowship and a little jackpot team roping. The word gets out as the horns are being wrapped. A buddy has a friend in town that...
National Team Roping Tour Pays Big
The National Team Roping Tour was formed in 2013 by veteran team roping event producer Ty Yost. Yost’s inspiration for the association was to create an opportunity for team ropers to compete at high quality team roping events, with lower...
PRCA for the Cowboys…heroes, heritage and hometowns.
Unlike the majority of other professional sports, where contestants are paid salaries regardless of their performance, pro rodeo cowboys pay their own fees to enter events and the difference between getting a paycheck or not is quite simply, winning or...
NRS Apparel and Premium Western Brands to Help You Ride in Style in 2021
With a new year comes new NRS clothing! Whether 2021 has you and your horse competing or simply enjoying some rides in the great outdoors, NRS has the perfect attire to keep you looking on-trend. Ready to show off your love for NRS apparel with our new collection? We're listing our favorite NRS shirts, hats, hoodies and other NRS gear you'll want to wear in 2021 and for years to come.*
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Types of Ported Bits and Their Uses
Choosing the right tack for your horse is crucial for a number of reasons. When it comes to port bits, horses have a wide variety of options. If you've ever wondered, "What does a low port bit do?" or thought about the function of a solid ported bit, you've come to the right place. Continue reading as we examine ported bits and the role they play so you can decide which port bits or western correction bits are best for your horse.
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The American Rodeo - 2021
The end of February and into the first week of March is one of the biggest times of the year for amateur and professional rodeo contestants, jackpotters, and youth rodeo competitors. As rodeo athletes and their equine partners descend on...
A Beginner's Guide to Cowboy Mounted Shooting
Cowboy mounted shooting is one of the fastest-growing equestrian sports in the U.S. But what is mounted shooting exactly? This beginner's guide will walk you through all the basics, including how to get started in mounted shooting, essential cowboy mounted shooting supplies and much more.
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How Should a Cowboy Hat Fit?
Before you head out the door with a Stetson on your mind, it's important to know how to size a cowboy hat so you don't have to make a return trip. We're here to give you a few simple instructions...
How to Care for Cowboy Boots & Wear Them for Years to Come
Cowboy boot care is an essential way to get the best use out of your gear for as long as possible. In fact, high quality boots can last for decades if given the proper care. That's why, when you purchase a new pair of cowboy boots, it's important to take the appropriate measures to maintain them.
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Top Western Fashion Trends from Double J Saddlery
New Year, New Style! Get the latest fashion trends from Double J Saddlery at NRS. This article will share some of our favorite styles available from Double J.
Top Cowperson Tack Bridles, Headstalls & More for 2021
A new year means new trends and new tack! Whether you're rodeo-bound or simply spending some time on the ranch, you'll want to update your gear, and Cowperson Tack offers some great ways to do it. As any equestrian lover will tell you, no collection is complete without Cowperson Tack bridles, conchos and more.
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Best Valentine's Day Gifts for the Horse Lover in Your Life
When Cupid's arrow strikes and love is in the air, it's time to start shopping for Valentine's Day gifts. If your significant other has a passion for horses, equestrian gifts are always a good idea. What extra-special Valentine's Day horse lover gifts can you find for your partner? Continue reading as we list the top gifts for horse lovers that are sure to be a big hit on February 14 and all year round.
