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Rodeo season – photo essay

By

Mike Sturk

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Published: July 6, 2023

Three kids wrestle with a pony on a halter at a rodeo event.

The wild pony race team of Ashlyn Karperien, Ainsley Schweitzer and Taya Pierson has its hands full with this pony. | Mike Sturk photo

The Guy Weadick pro rodeo was held June 23-24 in High River, Alta. | Mike Sturk photos

Marcos Jimenez Ruiz hones his roping skills with Conor Charlton. | Mike Sturk photo

Colt Smith of Aldersyde, Alta., shows good form in the saddle bronc event. | Mike Sturk photo

Charlie King of Virden, Man., competes in the steer wrestling event. | Mike Sturk photo

Natalie Bevans of Cardston, Alta., had a 3.0 in the tie-down roping event. | Mike Sturk photo