BELGRADE, Mont. — Passing on life lessons is a time-honored way of keeping essential professions healthy and vibrant. They are especially relevant when one generation gifts its knowledge and passion ...

With fewer people making their living on horseback every year and the rising investment value of quality Western gear, Newton said collectors who never saddle a horse are buying more of this art. Gear ...

The city expansion halts at the edge of Black Forest, and here at the end of a dirt road, a barn sits between the tall pines. Through the front doors, an old tune faintly plays from an old radio — the ...

Jean Pierre "Pedro" Pedrini of Loma Rica is surrounded by pieces of his life's work — handcrafted western saddles he is creating and others being repaired, tables full of tools, sewing machines — and ...

HOUSTON — When Julio Peña quit the third grade in Monterrey, Mexico, he knew exactly what his next move was. Peña, then a 13-year-old, was fixated on an old shop near his home. When he walked in, the ...