May 2025 Western Horseman – Table of Contents
Branding day at Troy Crowser’s place by Devils Tower, Wyoming. Photography by Mackenzie Myers
Branding day at Troy Crowser’s place by Devils Tower, Wyoming. Photography by Mackenzie Myers
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LEATHER LINEAGE
The first time David Dixon trotted off in a handmade saddle, he could tell there was something special about that piece of tack. That pivotal moment would ignite Dixon’s innate curiosity, leading him to craft custom saddles for people across the nation and around the globe. BY LINDSAY HUMPHREY, Page 70
THE QUEEN’S DYNASTY
The reign of cutting mare Andreya started generations before her and continues in her offspring. BY ABIGAIL BOATWRIGHT, Page 80
Living the Dream Clint Orms developed a legacy by creating the finest silver and gold hammered, cut and engraved into works of art. Page 19
Women of the West From Colorado to Oklahoma, Selena Bradshaw’s focus on the horse has helped her carve a niche in the industry. Page 24
Craftsmen This Montana saddle shop is known for its quality workmanship, creating custom saddles tailored to each customer and their horse. Page 26
How-To Al Dunning shares tips to help riders perform better in an event that’s growing in popularity. Page 30
From the Lens Doug Cox is known for his no-nonsense attitude and unfiltered personality, while his approach to saddle-making is rooted in the cowboy tradition. Page 34
Real Life Ranch Wife On the ranch, milestones are measured by everyday moments that meant the most. Page 40
Arena All Stars Lenaliltothewright and trainer Randy Paul’s decade-long partnership is a testament to their special bond and remarkable accomplishments. Page 42
Craftsmanship Jens Berg has long admired the art of cowboy craftsmanship, bringing him to follow a lifelong dream of becoming a sought-after silversmith. Page 46
Western Stops Wyoming Traders has been the go-to destination for Western wear, offering gear for the working cowboy. Page 50
Rodeo Bob Tallman plans to write a remarkable final chapter to an already impressive career. Page 53
Arenas A bold rule change by the Ranch Horse Association of America caused criticism. Page 56
Cowboy Spirit Kye and Kasey Rieff guide their Top Hand Clinics with a focus on riding, working cattle and sharing the gospel. Page 58
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