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Western Horseman Feature 2019

Focused on Tradition

Photographer Mary Williams Hyde's images of Great Basin buckaroos, broncs and brandings document and reflect her respect for regional ranching traditions.

Story by JENNIFER DENISON|Photography by MARY WILLIAMS HYDE

Western Horseman March 2019 cover – buckaroo on pinto horse with lasso, photographed by Mary Williams HydeCowboy on horseback herding cattle in desert landscape, photographed by Mary Williams HydeMagazine spread – cowgirl roping cattle at Kutny Ranch near Fields, Oregon, Steens Mountain in background, photographed by Mary Williams HydeMagazine spread pages 20–21 – bronc rider George Barton, portrait of Randi Johnson, border collie, and cowboys at branding, photographed by Mary Williams HydeMagazine spread – two cowboys on horses at branding, bronc riding and Tim Maher roping, photographed by Mary Williams HydeMagazine spread – bronc riding sequence, Clint Riggins roping and T.J. Thompson at Jordan Valley Big Loop, photographed by Mary Williams HydeMagazine spread – cowboys herding cattle on ranch, photographed by Mary Williams HydeMagazine spread – Maleia Titus on gray horse at Squaw Valley Ranch Nevada and snowy cattle drive, photographed by Mary Williams Hyde