Rodeo Club
Rodeo team at the CALS Welcome Back Picnic met with a few alumni and new interested members.
Janey Reeves and Rayna Longeway before the short go. Rayna ended up fourth in the nation in the breakaway roping. Janey ended up fifth in the goat tying, ninth in the breakaway and the reserve all around cowgirl.
Regional Rodeo: Rayna Longeway split 4/5/6 in the breakaway roping and won the team roping. Janey Reeves won the goat tying.
Rodeo Club allows students to pursue their interest in participating in rodeos at the collegiate level. The men and women’s rodeo team competes against other Northwestern schools. Major activities include: practice, travel and competing in the Northwest Region college rodeo circuit.
Rodeo Club offers
- No club dues
- Non-competing membership
- Practice nights
- Team vest provided
- Dedicated faculty advisor and coaching staff
- Leadership opportunities
- End of semester banquets
- Fun family environment
- Outdoor activities
- Expand your understanding of an American tradition
Men's events: Bareback riding, saddle bronc, bull riding, steer wrestling, tie down roping, team roping and all-around.
Women's events: Barrel racing, goat tying, breakaway, team roping and all-around.
White Pine Flats Ranch, LLC
- Alan or Tammy Chipman — 801-380-2509
1061 White Pine Flats Road, Troy, ID 83871- Discount options available for Rodeo Club members and U of I student
- Onsite farrier
Wonder Stables
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509-332-5533
5533 Pullman Moscow Hwy, Pullman, WA 99163
Paradise Stables
- 208-596-9295
1086 Paradise Ridge Rd, Moscow, ID 83843
Thorogold Stables
- 208-882-4075
3105 W Twin Rd, Moscow, ID 83843
Club president
- BreAnn Weeks, week4075@vandals.uidaho.edu
Faculty advisor
- Gordon Murdoch, Ph.D., gmurdoch@uidaho.edu
Coaching staff
- Alan Chipman, alanchipman@yahoo.com
- Tammy Chipman, tsweatchipman@yahoo.com
Members follow National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association (NIRA) rules
- www.collegerodeo.com
- Northwest region of competition
National association costs
- Annual membership fee: $260
University of Idaho competition requirement
- 2.5 GPA
Entry fees
- Vary based on event
Individual costs
- Annual NIRA membership fee
- Horse care and board
- Rodeo hotel and transportation (some ride sharing)
- Event entry fees
- Event stall fees
- Other costs as required to compete
