The Cowboy Downhill in Steamboat Springs, CO is always a good time. But, unless you’ve been there, you can’t begin to understand the craziness that it represents. Think about it: Rodeo cowboys racing down a mountain on skis – a mode of transportation they’re anything but used to. Plus, they’re all decked out in their […]
We love to hear from people who have visited our store. Especially when they send in pictures on our horse, Lightning. This past week we received a photograph from a woman named Nancy. The photo she sent in is from 1981! Here’s what she has to say: “We were on vacation from Indiana in the […]
Do you want to win a pair of Cinch Jeans or an autographed Billy Kidd Stetson? All you have to do is tune into KBCR – Big Country Radio and enter to win. It’s pretty simple. Why are we giving away western wear? Here’s the story: Thirty-nine years ago, Billy Kidd, Steamboat’s Director of Skiing […]
It’s time to celebrate! This year marks two very special birthdays; Steamboat Ski Area’s 50th, and Winter Carnival’s 100th. The first one we’ll be celebrating is the 50th. The big celebration takes place on January 12th, 2013. There are so many fun activities and events; from free concerts (The Yampa Valley Boys – one of […]
We love country music here at F.M. Light and Sons. What’s not to love about good old-fashioned tune you can tap your foot to? Country or western music usually gets you moving. One band that we especially enjoy is The Band Perry. Their music if full of great lyrics, and you can’t help but love […]
Steamboat is a wonderful town. It’s such a beautiful, friendly place that people keep coming back throughout the years. Thus, lasting memories are created. Since we have been in business since 1905, F.M. Light and Sons remains in the minds of many people. Here is one such memory, recalled by a Facebook fan named Linda: […]
Here’s a photo of a very happy customer that we received. Here she is, posed with our horse Lightning outside F.M. Light and Sons: Here’s what she has to say about her boots: “Traveling through Steamboat Springs in July, 2012. Had to stop at F.M. Light and Sons to purchase a pair of boots. Found […]
We want to wish you a Happy New Year. Here is a quote from one of our founding fathers that we think is appropriate: Thank you so much for your support and business – we appreciate you all! “Be always at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let each new year […]
Meet Sequoia, or newest Lightning Rider! She traveled all the way from Winter Park, Florida! It looks like she made it just in time the for snow. Thank you so much for sharing your picture. We love to see visitors having a good time with Lightning. Happy December, and yeehaw! Would you like to […]
We have written about the New Lone Ranger movie before. But, we can’t seem to get across quite how excited we are. This trailer will help – it’s the newest, and makes us want to see the movie as soon as possible (too bad it doesn’t open until July 3rd, 2013). We hope you enjoy […]
