Jordan ‘Slick’ Phelps is a 2-time champ. No bull!

March 29, 2016
Think competitors like Jordan have a challenge? Imagine being the helper getting the bulls ready to be ridden. Don't slip! (Photo credit: Julie/Wikimedia Commons)

Think competitors like Jordan have a challenge? Imagine being the wrangler who gets the bulls ready to ride. Don’t slip! (Photo credit: Julie/Wikimedia Commons)

Oglala Sioux Tribal member Jordan “Slick” Phelps is a two-time bull riding world champion.

All this by age 19? This competitor started at age FOUR.

Cowboy up!


 

Nancy Bo Flood

As a fish-brain surgeon or a rodeo poem wrangler, I have loved stories. I strongly believe that words – in poetry or prose – help heal our hearts and give us new eyes to see the world. I was first a research psychologist studying brain development at the University of Minnesota and London University before following my passion – writing for children. Learn more...