As I sit down to write this blog, it’s 86 degrees in Decatur, Texas, 59 at Casper Hammerstrom’s house in South Dakota, 71 at Ketch Kelton’s in Arizona, and 93 at Annslee Gose’s in Florida. Looking at the variation in …
What Are The Parts Of Your Rope What’s up, everybody? Today, we’re going to talk about something that sometimes gets overlooked when talking to beginner ropers, and that is breaking down the parts of your rope. It doesn’t matter if …
The Best Calf Ropes for Beginners With the emergence of such a strong group of young tie-down and breakaway ropers in the PRCA, a roper purchasing their first set of tie-down and breakaway roping gear can’t help but be excited …
The Best Team Ropes for Beginners When you’re just getting started team roping, choosing the right rope can seem like a bit of a challenge because there are so many different options available. Each color is not just a different …
Whether you work on a cattle ranch or compete in the arena, you should always be working to improve your skills with your rope. In this article, you will find a few tips to help take your roping to the …
Hello, Friends, We just finished up the 2024 NHSRA Mid-Winter Board Meeting in Branson, Missouri. While it was not the most enjoyable time traveling for most (remember that the temps for most of our membership dipped well below zero), the …
Wow, the 2023 year went by in a flash. What a great finals we had in Perry, Georgia, and in Gillette, Wyoming. It was quite the year for the NHSRA. We celebrated 75 years, we grew in memberships again, increased …
Here’s to the end of an incredible 2023. Looking back, this year started with a bang thanks to our 2022-23 NHSRA President, Rodney Glenn. Our MidWinter Meeting in Oklahoma in January was one for the books. It had great attendance, …
As we get closer to the end of 2020, most state/province organizations are wrapping up their fall schedules and getting ready to take a short winter break before gearing up for the spring run. While we all lost out on …






