I have driven cattle in New Mexico, Colorado, Texas and even in Uruguay and beyond, participating in everything from city slicker-type drives to authentic working ranch overland herds. I tend to prefer the latter, which can be harder to find these days. Many ranches have traded horses for trucks, hauling cattle instead of driving them. In my search for great, true Western cattle drives, here is one of the more interesting roundups you can participate in this summer that puts history at


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