CFR Bound . . . . . . I am elated and humbled to be able to say I will be working in the dirt at the 50th Canadian Finals Rodeo. One hundred plus competitors will be making their way into the state-of-the-art Rogers Place in Edmonton in a couple of weeks to decide their champions. As someone who was able to shoot at CFR in Northlands and experience how cool that venue was in its hay day, a return for the sport to its original home is special. So many competitors I have spoken to were extra motivated to qualify this year with the return to Edmonton. . . . My season, once complete, will have seen 115 performances of rodeo, bull riding and chuckwagon racing. I have covered five provinces, spent 20 nights in my new roadloft digs, and taken literally hundreds of thousands of images. I have made memories with many, strengthened my friendships and looked to the future. My focus this year was to continue to bring a bigger picture focus to the way I photograph our sport, nurture the next genera...