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Father and son both qualify for bareback riding at MCFR

By TERRI ADAMS, The Prairie Star
Jan 3, 2013
Jan 3, 2013

MCRC Finals — Cavan Wrzesinski will make his first showing at the Montana PRCA Pro Rodeo Circuit Finals in Great Falls. In a rare accomplishment, he and his father will both be competing in bareback riding at the finals. Photo by Jennings Photography.

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By TERRI ADAMS, The Prairie Star

Rodeo is one of the few sports where different generations of the same family can compete at the same time, regardless of gender.

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