Way Out West

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Across
  1. 3. Metal tool worn on the heel to signal a horse during riding.
  2. 6. Rodeo event involving wrestling a steer to the ground.
  3. 7. Legendary bull rider.
  4. 8. Duel participant with pistols.
  5. 13. Common event at CFD where animals are sold.
  6. 16. Located in the Cheyenne room: the vehicle that traveled from Cheyenne to Deadwood.
  7. 17. Cattle thieves in the Old West.
  8. 18. This woman revolutionized CFD's Parades.
  9. 19. Unique symbol burned on cattle to identify ownership.
  10. 21. Term for gut feeling, sometimes used in rodeo descriptions.
  11. 23. Track left by horses or cattle.
  12. 26. Role critical to feeding cowboys on trail drives.
  13. 28. Worker on a ranch, distinct from cowboy.
  14. 29. Team roper who ropes the hind legs.
  15. 30. A mechanism sometimes used to control rodeo chutes.
  16. 31. Prize awarded to top rodeo performers.
  17. 32. Leather straps used to control horses.
Down
  1. 1. Winter hazard faced by settlers and livestock.
  2. 2. Nickname for the steam locomotive.
  3. 4. Unofficial law enforcement by citizens.
  4. 5. 1862 law encouraging Western settlement.
  5. 9. Town located at the end of a railroad line.
  6. 10. Resource linked to railroad construction impacting Wyoming.
  7. 11. Shrub common on Wyoming rangelands.
  8. 12. Settler who claimed land under the Homestead Act.
  9. 14. The position a rider uses in bronc riding.
  10. 15. Material used in Native American clothing.
  11. 20. Type of fight commonly depicted in Western stories.
  12. 22. The long cattle herding journeys of the 1800s.
  13. 24. Storage area for saddles and gear.
  14. 25. Musical group performing Western tunes.
  15. 27. Trying to escape the livestock enclosure.