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Articles written by Jennifer Welch Nicholson


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  • Trick riders at the Bad Bulls Rodeo

    Jennifer Welch Nicholson, Executive Director Riata Ranch International|Jun 24, 2023

    "You earn your reputation in the arena, but you earn your respect in the barn." My story begins in the much the same way as every little girl who grew up with a passion for horses: My love and desire to ride at the famed Riata Ranch was more than passion – it was an addiction. I was enamored not only with all the horses, but the young women who became my mentors showing me the ins and outs of ranch life, horsemanship, team work and leadership training. I was very shy and insecure, so this kind o...

  • Trick riders at the Bad Bulls Rodeo

    Jennifer Welch Nicholson, Executive Director Riata Ranch International|Jun 25, 2022

    "You Earn your reputation in the arena, but you earn your respect in the barn." My story begins in the much the same way as every little girl who grew up with a passion for horses: my love and desire to ride at the famed Riata Ranch was more than passion... it was an addiction. I was enamored not only with all the horses, but the young women who became my mentors showing me the ins-and-outs of ranch life, horsemanship, team work and leadership training. I was very shy and insecure, so this kind...