Exploring the Far West Texas
Synopsis
A ranch in West Texas covers approximately 70,000 acres, where working cowboys still use only horses for their daily tasks.
Synopsis
In Big Bend, Texas, a vast and rugged region near the Mexican border, families have lived off the land for generations. The documentary features ranchers who manage 70,000 acres without modern machinery, relying solely on horses. It captures the daily lives of cowboys and their families, including young riders competing in cow horse events. The film also touches on the cultural blend of Mexican and American influences, as seen in local cuisine and language, reflecting the unique character of this remote area.
Deep Dive
Why Watch
- Meet a family that has lived in West Texas since 1880.
- Find out how far the nearest Walmart is from the ranch.
- See how children learn to ride horses at a young age.
- Discover the unique blend of American and Mexican cultures.
Did You Know
- The ranch featured in the film is approximately 70,000 acres.
- The family has been in the area since 1880, spanning five generations.
- Residents are 120 miles from the nearest Walmart and 40 miles to a tank of gas.
- A child in the film learned to ride a horse at the age of three.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many generations has the property been in the family?
The property has been in the family for four to five generations.
How far is the nearest Walmart from the area?
The nearest Walmart is 120 miles away.
At what age did the child learn to ride a horse?
The child learned to ride a horse at the age of three.
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