If you haven’t heard of Hank the Cowdog, then you’re in for a treat. Hank stars in his own books – a series of (ahem), children’s books (not really – they’re hilarious and fun for adults as well) about his job as head of Ranch Security. Each book tells the adventure from Hank’s point of […]
It’s that time of year again. The season to buy pencils and paper, backpacks and boots, jackets and jewelry. Your kids are going back to school. It’s a bittersweet time – the fun of summer is over, but learning awaits. Sometimes it’s tough to put all the good times in the past. So, make […]
It’s a question we hear quite often in our store: “What do I wear with my new cowboy boots?” Wearing your boots with jeans is an obvious choice, but we want to spice things up a bit. Why not show off the intricate hand-stitched tops of those new Old Gringo boots by wearing them with a […]
This video from Stetson has some great advice: Our favorite piece of advice is to wear your hat like you own it. Hats are a statement, and should be proud to wear one! Don’t let it wear you – be comfortable. If you have any questions, or you are interested in finding the perfect cowboy […]
Learn how a Stetson hat is made from a silent-era film! This footage (from 1935) was found by this YouTube user on eBay. It is almost identical to a c. 1920’s film called “Birth of a Hat.“ It shows the creation of a Stetson hat, and gives us a view of a factory! What a […]
In Colorado, there is a place… …a place to escape, a place to explore, and a place to live. Watch for the F.M. Light & Sons banner at the rodeo fifteen seconds into the video! We’re so blessed to live in this beautiful state and this exceptional town. Here’s to Steamboat Springs, CO – the […]
Thank you so much for sharing your photo with us. We absolutely love to see that kids enjoy Lightning! Did you know we have a full gallery of Lightning Riders? Click here to see it! Do you have a picture on Lightning? Share it with us, and we’ll feature you in our newsletter or website! […]
When life is especially difficult, think of how hard it would be to herd cats, and be thankful for your lot. Someone has to do it, some enjoy it – but it sure is a hard life! We all need to laugh – in fact, it’s good to laugh every day. So, in lieu of […]
We’re huge Tom Selleck and Sam Elliott fans at F.M. Light. They are the perfect cowboys, and every movie they’re in makes you feel as if you’ve stepped out of modern life and into the dusty streets of a wild west town. Here’s our selection for a weekend movie: The Shadow Riders. After filming the […]
News: Danica Patrick wears Old Gringo in Miranda Lambert’s new music video! in the video, they’re wearing boots. They’re the Mini Belinda boots by Old Gringo. She loved wearing them in the music video so much, that she couldn’t go home without them! Are you interested in a pair of Old Gringo’s? Use the form below […]
