Cowboy Life Episodes
Coffee, Beans, and Campfires: Simple Cowboy Comforts
Step back in time to the crackle of a campfire under a starlit sky as we explore the small but meaningful comforts that kept cowboys going on the trail. In this episode, dive into the rituals and traditions that made …
Lost Arts of the Cowboy: Skills That Shaped the Frontier
In this episode of Way Out West with the Cowboy Accountant , saddle up for a journey into the past to uncover the lost arts of the cowboy —the practical skills and crafts that shaped life on the frontier. From …
Tall Tales and Wild Rides: Three Legendary Cowboy Stories
Picture yourself out under a sky scattered with stars, a crackling fire keeping the darkness at bay, and a group of cowboys telling stories that twist the truth just enough to make you wonder. Welcome to a fireside edition of...
The Code of the West: Unwritten Rules that Built the Frontier
In this episode, explore the legendary yet unwritten rules that shaped the American frontier—The Code of the West. These were the principles that guided cowboys through the challenges of life on the open range: loyalty, coura...
Cowboy Values in Modern Business: What Entrepreneurs Can Learn
In this episode explore the timeless values that shaped the American cowboy—grit, self-reliance, and integrity—and how these principles can guide modern entrepreneurs on their journey to success. From leading by example to ma...
Branded for Life: How Cattle Brands Shaped the West
In this episode of Way Out West with the Cowboy Accountant , we explore the rich history and lasting significance of cattle brands in the American West. Far more than just symbols of ownership, cattle brands tell stories of f...
Tales of the Lariat: The Cowboy’s Essential Tool
In this episode we explore the iconic cowboy rope, a tool that has been essential to the cowboy way of life for centuries. You’ll discover the rich history behind the lariat, its role on the open range, and the skill …
Why Cowboys Hobble Their Horses
Hobbling horses dates back to at least the ancient Egyptians. And while today hobbles are most closely associated with Western culture and their use by working cowboys to restrain horses in lieu of trees or other tie devices...
The Cowhorse Connection: A Cowboy's Greatest Asset
Cowboys have a lot of tools at their disposal, but there is one that far exceeds the usefulness of all others. A well broke cowhorse. But, like any tool, it's only as effective as the person using it. And, with …
Why Spurs Are For More Than Looks
A lot folks think a cowboy's spurs are merely so he can look fancy. In this episode, though, we'll talk about the western spur, what they're used for, and the lessons we can take from the signal a touch of …