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April 24, 2024

The NFR Inside Out :

Day 1: Tie-down roper Clif Cooper staying mentally ready

Clay Tryan

Courtesy photo/ Spin to Win Rodeo Magazine

Team ropers Clay Tryan and Travis Graves compete earlier this year.

Editor’s note: This blog is a compilation of posts from Chelsea Toy of "Spin to Win Rodeo Magazine" to the magazine's Facebook page.

(Posted Thursday, 4:10 p.m.)

What's it like to ride your dad's horse at the NFR? Find out from CINCH JEANS' Clif Cooper!

Watch our all-access footage here:

Team roper Clay Tryan riding new horse

(Posted Thursday, 2:21 p.m.)

We just caught up with Clay Tryan at the Fast Back Ropes' booth and talked to him about which horse he's riding tonight (it's a new one!), what his game plan is with CINCH JEANS' Travis Graves, and what the steers will be like tonight!

Watch here:

Top roper Tuf Cooper is ready for competition

(Posted Thursday, 12:17 p.m.)

Want all-access to Tuf Cooper over all 10 days of the NFR? We've got it.

Watch Day 1 of our video blog with Tuf Cooper:

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