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BAREBACK
Dusty LaValley |
Kyle Bowers |
Kelly Timberman |
Jake Marshall
Kevin Taylor |
Russ Hallaby |
Michael Solberg |
Logan Hodson
Reid Rowan |
Luke Creasy |
Cimmaron Gerke | Matt Lait
Dusty LaValley, Crooked Creek, AB (back to top)
Events: BB
Born: May 30, 1981 at Grande Prairie, AB
Year Turned Pro: 2002
CFR Qualifications: (8) 2001, 2003-09
NFR Qualifications: (1) 2008
2009 Standings: 1st
2009 Earnings: $32,607
2009 Highlights
• Won the Broncs & Honky Tonks Rodeo (Medicine Hat, AB)
• Won the Daines Ranch Pro Rodeo (Innisfail, AB)
• Won the Wainwright Stampede (Wainwright, AB)
• Won the High Prairie Elks Pro Rodeo (High Prairie, AB)
• Won the Pincher Creek Fair & Rodeo (Pincher Creek, AB)
• Won the Whoop Up Days Pro Rodeo (Lethbridge, AB)
• Won the Kamloops Outdoor Pro Rodeo (Kamloops, BC)
Career Highlights
• Calgary Stampede NBB Champion 1999
• Canadian NBB Champion 2001
• PRCA BB Rookie of the Year 2004
• BC Circuit BB Champion 2005
• CFR BB Aggregate Champion 2005
• CPRA BB Season Leader 2006, 2009
• AB Circuit BB Champion 2006, 2009
• Kenton Randle BB Series Champion 2006
• Canadian BB Champion 2006-07
• Wrangler Canadian Rodeo Tour BB Champion 2008
Height: 5’9”
Weight: 180 lbs
Family: Single
Kyle Bowers, Brooks, AB (back to top)
Events: BB
Born: February 4, 1977 at Fort Nelson, BC
Year Turned Pro: 1998
CFR Qualifications: (11) 1997-98, 2000-01, 2003-09
NFR Qualifications: (2) 2004-05
2009 Standings: 3rd
2009 Earnings: $29,085
2009 Highlights
• Won the Leduc Black Gold Rodeo (Leduc, AB)
• Co-champion at the Cowtown Pro Rodeo (Maple Creek, SK)
• Won the Brooks Kinsman Pro Rodeo (Brooks, AB)
• Won the Moose Mountain Pro Rodeo (Kennedy, SK)
• Won the Bruce Stampede (Bruce, AB)
• Won the Field of Dreams Stampede (La Crete, AB)
• Co-champion at the Okotoks Pro Rodeo (Okotoks, AB)
• Won the Hanna Pro Rodeo (Hanna, AB)
Career Highlights
• Canadian NBB Champion 1997-98
• Canadian BB Champion 2003, 2008
• CFR BB Aggregate Champion 2003
• AB Circuit BB Champion 2005, 2008
• Canadian Rodeo Tour BB Champion 2005
• Canadian BB Season Leader 2008
Favourite Stock: Kesler Rodeo Co.’s Street Dance
Height: 6’0”
Weight: 190 lbs
Family: Wife Braidy
Kelly Timberman, Mills, WY (back to top)
Events: BB
Born: January 19, 1976 at Casper, WY
Year Turned Pro: 2000
CFR Qualifications: (2) 2004, 2009 (Qualified in 2004 but did not compete)
NFR Qualifications: (5) 2004-08
2009 Standings: 4th
2009 Earnings: $28,683
2009 Highlights
• Won the Luxton Pro Rodeo (Victoria, BC)
• Won the Strathmore Heritage Days Stampede (Strathmore, AB)
• Co-champion at the Okotoks Pro Rodeo (Okotoks, AB)
Career Highlights
• World BB Champion 2004
• NFR BB Aggregate Champion 2004
• NFR BB Aggregate Co-Champion 2005
Height: 5’8”
Weight: 170 lbs
Family: Wife Charidie; Children Chris and Dayanera
Jake Marshall, Wardlow, AB (back to top)
Events: BB
Born: July 8, 1980 at Moree, NSW Australia
Year Turned Pro: 2003
CFR Qualifications: (2) 2008-09
2009 Standings: 5th
2009 Earnings: $20,689
2009 Highlights
• Won the Kananaskis Pro Rodeo (Coleman, AB)
• Won the Kamloops Spring Pro Rodeo (Kamloops, BC)
• Co-champion at the Cowtown Pro Rodeo (Maple Creek, SK)
• Won the Cold Lake Stampede (Cold Lake, AB)
• Won the Cochrane Wild West Pro Rodeo 2 (Cochrane, AB)
• Co-champion at the Manitoba Stampede (Morris, MB)
• Won the Taber Pro Rodeo (Taber, AB)
• Won the North Peace Stampede (Grimshaw, AB)
Career Highlights
• Australian BB Champion 2006-07
• Australian Pro Tour BB Champion 2007
Favourite Rodeo: IPE & Stampede (Armstrong, BC), Ponoka Stampede (Ponoka, AB) and Calgary Stampede (Calgary, AB)
Favourite Stock: Calgary Stampede’s Enemy Rocket and Big Country Rodeo’s Rock N Roll
Height: 5’10”
Weight: 170 lbs
Family: Single
Kevin Taylor, Swift Current, SK (back to top)
Events: BB
Born: May 28, 1985 at Edmonton, AB
Year Turned Pro: 2007
CFR Qualifications: (3) 2005, 2008-09
2009 Standings: 6th
2009 Earnings: $17,911
2009 Highlights
• Won the Dodge Extreme Indoor Pro Rodeo (Lethbridge, AB)
• Co-champion at the Marwayne Pro Rodeo (Lea Park, AB)
• Co-champion at the Dawson Creek Stampede (Dawson Creek, BC)
• Won the Jasper Heritage Rodeo (Jasper, AB)
Career Highlights
• NBB Champion 2005
• Kenton Randle BB Series Champion 2007-08
Favourite Rodeo: Field of Dreams Stampede (LaCrete, AB) and IPE & Stampede (Armstrong, BC)
Height: 5’9”
Weight: 170 lbs
Family: Single
Russ Hallaby, Airdrie, AB (back to top)
Events: BB
Born: September 26, 1978 at Hanna, AB
Year Turned Pro: 2001
CFR Qualifications: (3) 2006, 2008-09
2009 Standings: 7th
2009 Earnings: $16,160
2009 Highlights
• Co-champion at the Falkland Stampede (Falkland, BC)
• Won the Hand Hills Lake Stampede (Hand Hills, AB)
• Won the Rocky Pro Rodeo (Rocky Mountain House, AB)
Favourite Stock: Calgary Stampede’s London Mist
Height: 5’10”
Weight: 195 lbs
Family: Wife Teal; Son Hunter
Michael Solberg, Sunnynook, AB (back to top)
Events: BB
Born: October 16, 1984 at Brooks, AB
Year Turned Pro: 2005
CFR Qualifications: (3) 2003-04, 2009
2009 Standings: 8th
2009 Earnings: $16,102
2009 Highlights
• Won the Camrose Spring Classic Rodeo (Camrose, AB)
• Co-champion at the Marwayne Pro Rodeo (Lea Park, AB)
• Won the Teepee Creek Stampede (Teepee Creek, AB)
• Co-champion at the Okotoks Pro Rodeo (Okotoks, AB)
Favourite Rodeo: IPE & Stampede (Armstrong, BC)
Favourite Stock: Calgary Stampede’s Grated Coconut
Height: 5’10”
Weight: 180 lbs
Family: Engaged
Logan Hodson, Telkwa, BC (back to top)
Events: SB, BB, BR
Born: November 22, 1984 at Smithers, BC
Year Turned Pro: 2004
CFR Qualifications: (1) 2009
2009 Standings: SB: 23rd; BB: 9th; BR: 37th
2009 Earnings: $23,310 (SB: $5,952; BB: $13,969; BR: $3,389)
2009 Highlights
• BB - Co-champion at the Guy Weadick Memorial Rodeo (High River, AB)
• SB - Won the Coombs Pro Rodeo (Coombs, BC)
• SB – Won the High Prairie Elks Pro Rodeo (High Prairie, AB)
• SB – Co-champion at the Nicola Valley Pro Rodeo (Merritt, BC)
• BB – Co-champion at the Dawson Creek Stampede (Dawson Creek, BC)
Height: 6’2”
Weight: 195 lbs
Family: Single
Reid Rowan, Seven Persons, AB (back to top)
Events: BB
Born: June 7, 1978 at Brooks, AB
Year Turned Pro: 2002
CFR Qualifications: (7) 1999, 2002, 2005-09
2009 Standings: 11th
2009 Earnings: $13,645
2009 Highlights
• Won the Mighty Fraser Rodeo (Abbotsford, BC)
Career Highlights
• Canadian Permit Award Winner 2002
• CFR BB Aggregate Champion 2006
Favourite Rodeo: IPE & Stampede (Armstrong, BC)
Favourite Stock: Calgary Stampede’s Grated Coconut
Height: 5’10”
Weight: 168 lbs
Family: Wife Lacy; Son Zane
Luke Creasy, Brownfield, AB (back to top)
Events: BB
Born: December 19, 1988 at Castor, AB
Year Turned Pro: 2008
CFR Qualifications: (3) 2006-07, 2009
2009 Standings: 13th
2009 Earnings: $10,226
2009 Highlights
• Won the Cochrane Wild West Pro Rodeo 1 (Cochrane, AB)
• Co-champion at the Coombs Pro Rodeo (Coombs, BC)
• Won the Olds Fair & Rodeo (Olds, AB)
Career Highlights
• Canadian NBB Champion 2006
Favourite Rodeo: Canadian Finals Rodeo (Edmonton, AB)
Height: 5’11”
Weight: 175 lbs
Family: Single
Cimmaron Gerke, Brighton, CO (back to top)
Events: BB
Born: June 2, 1982 at Brighton, CO
Year Turned Pro: 2001
CFR Qualifications: (4) 2006-09
NFR Qualifications: (5) 2004-08
2009 Standings: 14th
2009 Earnings: $10,138
2009 Highlights
• Won the Nicola Valley Pro Rodeo (Merritt, BC)
• Won the McCord Indoor Pro Rodeo (McCord, SK)
Career Highlights
• NFR BB Aggregate Co-Champion 2005
• Canadian Rodeo Tour BB Champion 2006
• AB Circuit BB Champion 2007
• CPRA BB Season Leader 2007
Height: 5’5”
Weight: 150 lbs
Family: Wife Amanda
Matt Lait, Seven Persons, AB (back to top)
Event: BB
Born: March 8, 1983 at Bow Island, AB
Year Turned Pro: 2003
CFR Qualifications: (5) 2004, 2006-09 (did not compete in 2004 due to injury)
2009 Standings: 15th
2009 Earnings: $8,946
Career Highlights
• CPRA Permit Award winner 2003
Height: 6’0”
Weight: 155 lbs
Family: Wife Allie |