FORT WORTH — Escaramuza Charra is relatively new to the United States but continues to grow in popularity thanks to competitions bringing the sport to light. The Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo hosted ...
It is Hispanic Heritage Month, and we bring you the story of eight female athletes who demonstrate precision, poise, and elegance — all while embracing their Mexican roots.
Viri Colon was just 19 when she first saw the women riders parading on horseback, perched sidesaddle, dressed in ornately embroidered sombreros and colorful dresses, boots with pointy rodeo spurs, ...
Escaramuza is a sport like no other, a combination of athleticism with a respect for Mexican heritage and culture. “Escaramuza is actually a side-saddle precision drill team of eight girls, and we sit ...
HOCKLEY - This isolated patch of prairie, 50 miles northwest of downtown Houston, seemed a far cry from the rodeo crowd and arena lights of NRG Center, where Las Rebeldes will perform Sunday night.
NAMPA, Idaho — A sport that blends tradition and history continues to be honored in the Treasure Valley. The art Escaramuza Charra is Mexico's national sport. It involves women athletes dressed in ...
Ride along with the women of Escaramuza Quetzalli, & learn about the rich history of Mexican rodeo. Ride along with the women of Escaramuza Quetzalli, and learn about the rich history of Mexican rodeo ...
The late summer scene on the outskirts of Caldwell was, in many ways, the quintessential image of the American West. Riders trained and raced their horses in circles in the looming shadow of the ...
The national sport of Mexico has new representation in Iowa—but this team looks a little different than others. A group of young Iowans has formed a new team to compete and perform in charrería. Story ...
COLORADO, USA — Bravery, skill and a touch of femininity is what unfolds when the escaramuza makes an appearance in the world of charrería. The rodeo-like sport, is a Mexican tradition that has been ...