Ross Hecox

Through this video, Richard Winters explains how too much lateral flexion can hinder any horse's performance.

Billy Klapper became a craftsman whose bits and spurs have become some of the most collectible gear in the West.

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Celebrate the 25th anniversary of the World Championship Ranch Rodeo with 25 of photographer Ross Hecox's photos from past events.

Nick Dowers works with "Bad, Bad Leroy Brown," a colt that was started at Road to the Horse 2018 and proved a challenging case.

Jason Pelham trails cattle on the Texas Panhandle division of Spade Ranches. The cowboy has been featured several times in the magazine.

Jason Pelham trails cattle on the Texas Panhandle division of Spade Ranches. The cowboy has been featured several times in the magazine.

At the National Finals Rodeo, it’s hard to find balance as a photographer to not take thousands of photos. Here are our Top 10 shots from the NFR.

Western Horseman Award winner Buck Taylor says he values faith, family and freedom in his acceptance speech at the Red Steagall Cowboy Gathering.

This image remains one of my favorites. James Clement III, the horse division manager of the King Ranch, was feeding broodmares before sun up.

The Hitch Ranch in the Oklahoma offers endless opportunities for authentic photographs, and is a favorite place to shoot for Editor in Chief Ross Hecox

Editor in Chief Ross Hecox shares an after-the-buzz look at the admirable work of pick-up men in his image from the National High School Rodeo Finals.

Western Horseman Editor in Chief Ross Hecox tells the story of his visit to meet the incredible Larry Mahan and his herd of mares.

Foggy, misty or dreary weather puts many people in sleepy or somber moods. But not photographers. The weather may not result in colorful and crisp photos,

One of the NRCHA’s premier events is certainly the world’s greatest when it comes to photographing talented cow horses and skilled horsemen. The Western

The World’s Greatest Horseman competition is one of my favorite events to watch. Superior bridle horses and expert horsemen compete in four events:

T.J. Roberts and his ranch gelding, Moose, are held up by ring steward Stormy Mullins before loping into Will Rogers Coliseum in Fort Worth, Texas.

Every year it’s a highlight for me to get to photograph the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo. It’s a fast-paced event, both inside and outside the Thomas

Prolific sire Night Jacket has 16 foals bucking at the 2018 National Finals Rodeo. Seven of them, including Night Crawler, are owned by Cullen Pickett of Pickett Pro Rodeo.

There is no shortage of highlights at the World Championship Ranch Rodeo. Personally, it’s a thrill to cover the event in Amarillo, Texas, each November.