Double R Western Chronicles: Tales, Traditions, and Trends

What Makes a Cowboy?

What Makes a Cowboy?

What Makes a Cowboy?It ain’t about the boots you wear or the hat on your head. It’s about grit. It’s about living each day with courage, keeping your word, and...

What Makes a Cowboy?

What Makes a Cowboy?It ain’t about the boots you wear or the hat on your head. It’s about grit. It’s about living each day with courage, keeping your word, and...

Rustic wooden mallet and metal-bladed tool.

The Shingle Froe: A Tool That Built the Old West

The Shingle Froe: A Tool That Built the Old West The shingle froe is a fascinating tool that played a crucial role in shaping the Old West. Used to split...

The Shingle Froe: A Tool That Built the Old West

The Shingle Froe: A Tool That Built the Old West The shingle froe is a fascinating tool that played a crucial role in shaping the Old West. Used to split...

Book cover featuring Sacagawea and child.

Women of the West: Stories of Strength & Resili...

"Women of the West: Stories of Strength" This blog kicks off a new series celebrating the remarkable women who shaped the spirit of the West. The first story highlights Sacajawea,...

Women of the West: Stories of Strength & Resili...

"Women of the West: Stories of Strength" This blog kicks off a new series celebrating the remarkable women who shaped the spirit of the West. The first story highlights Sacajawea,...

Western landscape with bison.

The Tale of Double R Western™: A Legacy of Resi...

“The Tale of Double R Western™: A Legacy of Resilience, Heritage, and Respect” The story of Double R Western™ is one of grit, courage, and a deep connection to the...

The Tale of Double R Western™: A Legacy of Resi...

“The Tale of Double R Western™: A Legacy of Resilience, Heritage, and Respect” The story of Double R Western™ is one of grit, courage, and a deep connection to the...

Rustic stone fireplace.

The Hearth of the West: A Painting that Tells a...

Discover the story behind a painting that embodies western heritage and resilience. Inspired by Idaho homesteading, this artwork reflects the spirit of the West and the legacy of Franz, whose...

The Hearth of the West: A Painting that Tells a...

Discover the story behind a painting that embodies western heritage and resilience. Inspired by Idaho homesteading, this artwork reflects the spirit of the West and the legacy of Franz, whose...

Embracing the Mystique of the Snow Snake: Lessons from the Old West

Embracing the Mystique of the Snow Snake: Lesso...

In the heart of winter, when snow blankets the vast landscapes, cowboys would gather around campfires to share tales of the elusive snow snake. This legendary serpent, as white as...

Embracing the Mystique of the Snow Snake: Lesso...

In the heart of winter, when snow blankets the vast landscapes, cowboys would gather around campfires to share tales of the elusive snow snake. This legendary serpent, as white as...