Barry Corbin

Barry Corbin

Shane has always been a favorite of mine. I especially enjoy the way Ben Johnson played that bad guy who got redeemed. I liked making the 1991 movie Conager because I learned how to drive a six-up stagecoach. The producers thought I knew how, but I had to learn in...
When did the practice of branding livestock begin in the U.S.?

When did the practice of branding livestock begin in the U.S.?

When did the practice of branding livestock begin in the U.S.? Joseph Boudreau Tulsa, Oklahoma Branding of livestock dates back to the Egyptians circa 2700 B.C. It spread to Europe in the Middle Ages and was introduced by the Spanish and later Mexican vaqueros in what...
Maui’s Ranching Icons

Maui’s Ranching Icons

Sam Baldwin, who roamed this island of Hawaii in the early 20th century, wrote of a day-long ride to capture cattle that took him across 25 miles of more than 20,000 vertical feet. Riding from the slopes of the Haleakala Crater and up and over down the Sliding Sands...
True Fit

True Fit

Y’know, my python boot is too tight, I couldn’t get it off last night. A week went by, and now it’s July. I finally got it off, and my girlfriend cried, “You got Stink-Foot! Stink-Foot, darlin’! Your Stink-foot puts a hurt on my...