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GCPRA 2016 Event Calendar and Coverage

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When it comes to pro rodeo events, there are few in the United States that are better than those associated with the Grand Canyon Pro Rodeo Association. For Arizona cowboys and cowgirls, the GCPRA is looked at as one of the most family-friendly events within rodeo circles. As one of the most popular rodeo associations in the southwestern United States, the GCPRA is always filled with excitement and plenty of thrills and spills. Whether it’s a team roping competition or a bull that is determined to throw off anyone who dares ride him, there’s no doubt the event schedule is always filled with great rodeo action.

2016 GCPRA Event Calendar

Media Coverage

GCPRA Tony Buckman

As with most GCPRA events, there is always extensive media coverage from a variety of outlets. The Cowboy Lifestyle Network, along with the Ak-Chin Indian Community and Earnhardt Auto Centers Road Team, will be doing their usual excellent job of providing in-depth coverage of the events and competitors. Whether it’s articles, videos, or photos, it’s guaranteed that anything and everything will be included in the media coverage of these events.

Tour Stops

Due to the popularity of the Grand Canyon Pro Rodeo Association, the event schedule is filled with plenty of exciting events for the second half of 2016. Some of the most popular upcoming events include:

  • Deuces Wild Rodeo, July 1-2 at Show Low, AZ
  • Red Ryder Round-Up, July 2-4 at Pagosa Springs, CO
  • Navajo County Fair and Rodeo, September 16-17 at Holbrook, AZ
  • Rex Allen Days Rodeo, September 30-October 2 at Willcox, AZ

GCPRA Cutter Parsons

For cowboys and cowgirls who are always looking for some of the best rodeo competition in Arizona and other parts of the southwestern United States, there’s no doubt the Grand Canyon Pro Rodeo Association has exactly what they want.

Rodeo Events

As usual, each of the GCPRA events features a number of exciting competitions for fans and competitors alike to enjoy. Some of the most popular fan favorites include:

  • Team Roping
  • Barrel Racing
  • Bronc Riding
  • Steer Wrestling
  • Bull Riding

GCPRA Alonso Gallego

For fans young and old, it’s guaranteed the GCPRA will have an event schedule filled with things to keep them on the edge of their seats from beginning to end.

Don’t Miss the Action

If you’re looking for some great rodeo action for the whole family, then look no further than the Grand Canyon Pro Rodeo Association. With an event schedule that offers plenty of stops in Arizona and other parts of the southwestern United States, there are sure to be numerous opportunities for fans everywhere to come be a part of the action.

GCPRA Finals Behind the Chutes

Aaron Kuhl

Hello, my name is Aaron Kuhl. I am an Arizona native from Tempe, Arizona. The Western way of life has been rooted in my foundation since day one, with my Mother working for Wrangler Western for over 30+ years growing up. I am proud to have been a part of Cowboy Lifestyle Network since the beginning days of the company after graduating from The University of Arizona. My Faith, Family & Friends are my whole world, and I am very blessed to live the life I live in the land of the free, the United States of America.

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