Rodeo events rock the arena throughout the run of the National Western Stock Show, with bull-riding shows, mutton-busting and the flashy Mexican rodeo, and photographer Brandon Marshall caught a lot of the action during 2016 NWSS opening weekend. But there’s still more to come: Official Pro Rodeo sessions kick off at the National Western Complex on Friday, January 15, and continue through the end of the Stock Show on January 24. Visit NWSS online for times and tickets — and keep reading for a look at the NWSS's wild ride.
Now see the full National Western Stock Show rodeo slide show.

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