Long before rodeo queens and arena spotlights, there was Lucille Mulhall. The Oklahoma ranch girl who could rope circles around any cowboy in the West. From dusty cattle roundups to the bright lights of Buffalo Bill’s Wild West Show, Lucille redefined what it meant to be a woman on horseback. This episode of Way Out West takes a ride through her story of grit, glory, and the birth of the American cowgirl. Support the show Transcript: For a full transcript of this episode, click on "Transcript...
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Long before rodeo queens and arena spotlights, there was Lucille Mulhall. The Oklahoma ranch girl who could rope circles around any cowboy in the West. From dusty cattle roundups to the bright lights of Buffalo Bill’s Wild West Show, Lucille redefined what it meant to be a woman on horseback. This episode of Way Out West takes a ride through her story of grit, glory, and the birth of the American cowgirl. Support the show Transcript: For a full transcript of this episode, click on "Transcript...
Dust, Sweat, and Saddle Soap: Cowboy Hygiene on the Frontier
Way Out West
13 minutes
1 month ago
Dust, Sweat, and Saddle Soap: Cowboy Hygiene on the Frontier
When you think of cowboys, you probably picture tall-in-the-saddle heroes with spotless hats and a Hollywood shine. The truth? Cowboys on the trail were dirty, dusty, and often downright smelly. In this episode of Way Out West, we’re pulling back the curtain on the gritty reality of cowboy hygiene. From “dry baths” with sand and sulfur matches used as deodorant, to wild rags that doubled as dish towels and bandages, cowboys had to get creative just to stay alive and halfway clean. You’ll hear...
Way Out West
Long before rodeo queens and arena spotlights, there was Lucille Mulhall. The Oklahoma ranch girl who could rope circles around any cowboy in the West. From dusty cattle roundups to the bright lights of Buffalo Bill’s Wild West Show, Lucille redefined what it meant to be a woman on horseback. This episode of Way Out West takes a ride through her story of grit, glory, and the birth of the American cowgirl. Support the show Transcript: For a full transcript of this episode, click on "Transcript...
