The Nomadic Cowboy - 2005 Gear Review

Jetsetters Magazine Outdoor Gear Review 2005
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I grew up in the "Cowboy State" of Wyoming, and my cousins are all professional rodeo stars, so evey year I attend the National Finals Rodeo in Las Vegas, Nevada, just to see how many bones they have broken this year.

And every year the Cowboy Christmas Gift Show (at the Venician Hotel) keeps on growing, and I always stumble across new and unique ranch gear, usually made of leather. This year canvas caught my interest with David Ellis' Canvas Products, a complete line of range tents, and really wonderful bedrolls. I don't know how many times I have slept out under the stars on the hard ground, but with Dave's cool canvas bedrolls, it will be a whole lot more comfort next time. I like his slogan as well: "Providing Nomadic Housing for the American Cowboy." Here are just some of Dave and Kelly's outdoor products that you need to add into your next Cowboy Christmas list.

CANVAS TENTS are more comfortable than synthetic tents because they breathe. Yes they weigh more so don