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The Avanpost horseracing base hosted the fifth annual 'Wild Western Festival' in the Mozhaisk district outside Moscow. Events included crossbow, throwing the lasso, fighting knives, and many others. Mozhaisk. 12th June 2011

Arts & Entertainment

Wild Western Festival 2011 - Russia

The Avanpost horseracing base hosted the fifth annual "Wild Western Festival" in the Mozhaisk district outside Moscow. Events included...

by Egor Savintsev in Russia on 12/06/2011

The quiet Parc Jarry was host to a professional bull riding contest with Quebec rodeo star Sylvain Champagne. The contest is part of the larger Rodeo Rock'n Bull festival taking place. Canada. 3rd June 2011

Arts & Entertainment

Rodeo Rock'n Bull in Montreal

The quiet Parc Jarry was host to a professional bull riding contest with Quebec rodeo star Sylvain Champagne. The contest is part of the larger Rodeo...

by David Vilder in Canada on 03/06/2011

Our World

Wild West show in Lebanon attracts visitors from all over Middle East

The Cedar Stampede Festival took place at the El Rancho Wild West Facility in Keserwan, Lebanon from the 16. - 21. August. The show included...

by Philipp Breu in Lebanon on 21/08/2010

BREAKING NEWS

12/06/2011 - Wild Western Festival 2011 - Russia - Russia - The Avanpost horseracing base hosted...
03/06/2011 - Rodeo Rock'n Bull in Montreal - Canada - The quiet Parc Jarry was host to a...
21/08/2010 - Wild West show in Lebanon attracts visitors from all over Middle East - Lebanon - The Cedar Stampede Festival took place...
28/06/2010 - American Southwest - Four Corners and Navajo Reservation - United States - Views from a road trip through the Four...
17/04/2010 - Night of the Indian Cowboy in Dimapur - India - DMTX. Bobby Cash performing for his...
26/11/2009 - The last of the original cowboys - Spain - A five day journey depicting some of...
19/09/2009 - Rodeo Europe Tour Madrid 2009 - Spain - Madrid’s “Las Ventas” bullring became...
23/03/2009 - Charros - Mexico - The culture of horsemanship and rodeo...
18/08/2008 - Clube do Laco Championship - Brazil - The Lasso Club of Bonito maintains...
31/08/2007 - Charreada - Mexican style rodeo - in Arizona - United States - DMTX. Photos from the Congreso y...

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