5/29/2022: High Velocity, The Green River Drift, Caligula’s Gardens
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The Cowboys Drive in Wyoming
Most horseback cattle drives have been run off the range by suburban sprawl, government regulation and lower beef consumption. But there is a group of stubborn men and women in wyoming who push thousands of cows along the same 70 mile route their ancestors pioneered 125 years ago. This throwback to the old west is called the green river drift, and it's the longest running cattle drive left in americajust after dawn one saturday in june of 20 21, i'm trying to help wyoming rancher albert somers and his team move hundreds of cows toward high, green pastures where they'll graze all summer. And if you feel inclined, bill, you can
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