July 2019 Gallup Journey Magazine

S R A E 26 Y OF ” G N I H T D L I “W

By Chuck Van Drunen Go ahead and Google “The most dangerous sport in the world” and you will find that bull riding is consistently near the top of the list. This July will push our area’s largest Bull Riding event past a quarter century of existence, as the Wild Thing Championship Bull Riding enters its 26th Annual run. But let’s ask the question of how an event like the “Wild Thing” ever came into existence? Why would anyone want 30 July 2019