Every year since 1910, thousands of thrill seekers from all over the world travel to Pamplona, Spain for the annual Running of the Bulls. Wouldn't it be awesome if a similar event could be staged at Cheyenne Frontier Days?
I can picture it now...
Cliff Cox shares some of his shots from the staging area of Contract Acts and other off limits area of Cheyenne Frontier Days that I think you will enjoy.
The annual United States Air Force Thunderbirds air show in Cheyenne was grounded today due to inclement weather. Conditions were eerily similar 40 years ago this week, when a United States Air Force Thunderbirds pilot was killed after his plane crashed at Frontier Park on July 25, 1977...
A General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon; an aggressive but nimble supersonic multirole tactical fighter aircraft that can reach a maximum speed of over Mach 2.
I liked these two at Fort D.A. Russell Days, who invested time and money in costumes and materials to bring the old days to life for today’s young children.
Harry Walters was one of the most famous trick riders of his era. He’s also the only Cheyenne Frontier Days champion to ever be tried for murder six different times.
Known for his ability to swing under a horse’s neck and emerge on the other side, Walters won the CFD Saddle Bronc Busting Contest in 1914, along with trick riding titles in 1915 and 1919...
I went in search of the elusive carny who goes from town to town, working the county fair circuit with a nomadic life style. I found instead, their boss Terry.
Of all the cowboys and cowgirls who have ever competed at Cheyenne Frontier Days, the most famous contestant in its 120 year history was a bucking bronco named Steamboat.
Nicknamed “The Horse That Can’t Be Ridden,” the iconic symbol of Wyoming’s Bucking Horse and Rider logo was successfully ridden for the first time by Clayton Danks at Cheyenne Frontier Days in 1908...