Rodeo

On the road with America’s Black rodeo riders
Photography

On the road with America’s Black rodeo riders

Cowboys on tour — Photographer Ivan McClellan captures the magic of the Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo: ‘There’s a party atmosphere that you don’t find at white rodeos.’

Written by: Miss Rosen

Documenting the lives of Britain’s unlikely rodeo stars
Photography

Documenting the lives of Britain’s unlikely rodeo stars

Blazing saddles — Over the past year, photographer Maisie Marshall has been capturing the exploits of the British Rodeo Cowboy Association, a colourful cast of UK Americanophiles that long for the freedom of the old Wild West.

Written by: Niall Flynn

A photographer reconnects with her roots in rural Quebec
Photography

A photographer reconnects with her roots in rural Quebec

Pivot Points: Stories of Change — Toronto-based photographer Laurence Butet-Roch ventures to Inverness, a rural outpost settled by exiles and hippies, just as the annual beef festival rolls into town.

Written by: Laurence Butet-Roch

Take a ride on the rodeo in Havana, Cuba
Photography

Take a ride on the rodeo in Havana, Cuba

What you see along the way — At one time getting into Cuba to take photographs was impossible, now finding something new to capture is the biggest challenge. Saddle up for a bucking bronco; take a deep breath and step into the ring at Havana's favourite rodeo.

Written by: Liam Aylott

In Australia's cattle country the future of the rodeo remains unclear
Culture

In Australia's cattle country the future of the rodeo remains unclear

The next 8 second ride — In a landscape far removed from the urban centres, rodeos continue to be “a way of life” for many. With economic and social changes pulling at the reigns of this dangerous sport, what does the future hold for those dreaming of a life as an all Australian cowboy?

Written by: James Waldersee

In Pictures: The teen rodeo riders of the deep south
Photography

In Pictures: The teen rodeo riders of the deep south

Coral Brown: Rodeo — Florida's rodeo kings are young men determined to keep old traditions alive in the US. New photo story from Coral Brown.

Written by: Shelley Jones

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