Tell Me How Career Series: Rodeo Rider

Summary: Tell Me How Career Series - Career Education and Opportunities for Young People. Recommended for both School, Public Libraries and Guidance Offices. The Tell Me How series is a necessary addition to any library, guidance center of school curriculum. It explores a large number of career opportunities for young people and features real people doing real jobs. In this program host host Jeff Gardner as he enters the rough-and-tumble world of rodeo bull riding with world-champion bull rider Scott Mendes. Subjects Covered Include: What does it take to be a rodeo rider? Why do rodeo riders wear protection? Can you make a living being a rodeo rider? How does a rodeo rider practice? Is being a rodeo rider dangerous? How long does a rodeo rider have to stay on the animal? What schooling is necessary to be a rodeo rider? What does a rodeo clown do? What does a cowboy do? How did modern rodeos get started?