Author Archives: Chris

A Visit to F.M. Light and Sons: Cowboy Boots, Western Wear and Cowboy Hats

We received an email from a customer named Merrie who visited our store in January. The email included pictures from her family’s stop at our store. We love the photos so much, and we think you will, too! The pictures captures the fun of Steamboat and our store perfectly. Thank you so much for sharing […]

Lightning Riders from Ohio

Here are four kids from Ohio: Sydney, Jillian, Aidan and Avery. There are a couple things about these kids that we just love. First, they are wearing their cowboy and cowgirl hats. Second, they look so happy to be riding Lightning! Thirdly, they are from Ohio, where F.M. Light and his family was from originally. […]

F.M. Light and Sons Around the World: Lander, WY

We love to see where our customers and friends are from. We love hearing from you all so much that we’ve dedicated pages on our website to showcase the pictures we receive. One of these of course, include our famous horse, Lightning. The other shows the travels and lives of our customers in our Around […]

Sidewalk Sale this Weekend! Up to 75% Off! | F.M. Light & Sons

Sidewalk Sale: March 22 – 24th This Friday, Saturday and Sunday: Great Savings at F.M. Light & Sons! 50% off all winter wear and footwear. Also, check out our 75% off rack! While we can’t guarantee that the sidewalk will be open (we did just get more snow), we can promise that we have great […]

F.M. Light Western Movie Weekend: Blue Steel

Weekend Western Sometimes, life just calls for a western to be watched.  This classic western stars John Wayne as U.S. Marshal John Carruthers, who observes a robbery and finds himself hunting down the notorious and vile Polka Dot Bandit. Yes; you heard that right. The Polka Dot Bandit. Now you know you need to watch […]

National Pie..er..Pi Day

Happy Pi Day! When we heard today was pie day, we naturally assumed that it was to celebrate the delicious, delectable dessert we all know and love. Imagine our dismay when we discovered it is to celebrate a mathematical number. Now, we have a question for you: Would you rather have pie or celebrate a […]

$50 Off Old Gringo Boots – March 8-9th

Join us Friday, March 8 from 4-8 pm, and Saturday, March 9 from 10-6pm to see an exclusive collection of 75 new boot styles that you have never seen. Old Gringo is a trend-setting company. Their handcrafted, unique boots are works of art that you will treasure for a lifetime. Representative and expert boot fitter […]

A Western Wear Event: Old Gringo Trunk Show

What is a trunk show? Why did we start doing them with the Old Gringo boot company? Why should you attend? Instead of trying to explain (and since it’s way more fun), we’ll just show you this video with F.M. Light and Sons’ Del Lockhart and Old Gringo’s Buz Richmond. This interview took place on […]

A Tribute to the Man in Black: Johnny Cash’s Birthday

  Today is the anniversary of Johnny Cash’s birth. Born on February 26, 1932, Johnny would have been 81 had he not passed away in 2003. To commemorate his life, we’re sharing one of our favorite songs – The Man in Black. It was so difficult to choose a favorite, considering his incredible talent, but we […]