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Ojai California First Cowboy Show

By | Competitions/Shows

The Ojai Valley north of Santa Barbara, California has been cowboy country since 1837 when Fernando Tico’s Rancho Ojai first brought cattle to the area. Ojai is definitely horse country these days and a beautiful place to visit and live. My friends Paul & Melanie Hirdler (I’ve ridden with both…

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Hunewill Ranch

By | Ranches

One of my favorite places is a 4,600 acre ranch owned by the Hunewill Land and Cattle Company in Bridgeport, California. For over 136 years the Hunewill family has raised and sold cows and since the 1930s they have offered a very unique opportunity for visitors to get to see…

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