Board members prepare Monday night for the 2025 Flagstaff Pro Rodeo at Fort Tuthill. The annual event is this weekend from June 5-7. The event features several events: bull riding, saddle bronk, bareback riding, tie-down roping, team roping, steer wrestling and barrel racing, along with mutton busting and mounted shooting.
Board members prepare Monday night for the 2025 Flagstaff Pro Rodeo at Fort Tuthill. The annual event is this weekend from June 5-7. The event features several events: bull riding, saddle bronk, bareback riding, tie-down roping, team roping, steer wrestling and barrel racing, along with mutton busting and mounted shooting.
A light rain peppered the Fort Tuthill arena on Monday afternoon as the committee of Flagstaff Pro Rodeo mingled amongst themselves. Fending off the breeze in their red windbreakers, the group prepared for this weekend’s festivities.
The Flagstaff Pro Rodeo marks the beginning of rodeo season nationwide. Unlike the dusty southwestern plains the term may bring to mind, the mild weather and towering pines set a unique backdrop for Flagstaff’s spectacle.
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