RIDE OR DIE COWBOY
WANTED
By: Josh and Terri (Ranchers)
Job Requirements
Must: Know how to ride a horse well, because you will be on a horse practically all the time.
Must: be good with cattle because you will be with cattle practically all the time.
Responsibilities and Duties
You would be responsible for a lot of cattle. (As shown in the picture above.)
Long Drives: Long drives are the drive of the cattle to the trains that would take them where they would be sold for a lot more money.
Open Range: Open Range is the large open field where you will collect the cattle.
Challenges and Obstacles
- Not getting trampled alive from falling off your horse.
- Keeping as many cattle alive as possible.
- Staying out in the sun all day.
- Also riding a horse all day.
Benefits
- You get to travel a lot.
- You will get paid well.
- You get to meet a lot of people.
Location
You will be working on an open range with lot of cattle and you will be going up the Chisholm Trail. It will go through many states/places such as Texas, Kansas, Nebraska, Montana, and Wyoming
What you will look like.
A late 1800's cowboy and his horse.
You will be with other cowboys.
These are some more cowboys.
You will be with your new partners.
This picture does a good job of showing you what cowboys would have worn.