For over a hundred and twenty years, the Erickson family has been driving their cattle from the Merced Falls area to summer grazing near the border of Yosemite National Park. The drive takes the same route; of course there are three major highways now not to mention a bridge over the South Fork of the […]
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I figured that before I blogged the Erickson Cattle Company’s cattle drive this year, I should show some of the work cowboys do before the drive. First, they round up the cattle from the ranch, and then separate the calves to brand. Catching the calves is just like team roping at the Rodeo. If you […]
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A couple weeks ago I traveled down to La Grange to photograph the 64th Annual Rodeo. I was on my way to a banquet in Oakland that night but I had a couple of hours to shoot. These are a few of my favorite images from the day, and if you would like to see […]
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