Riders 'put their lives on the line' while competing at New Mexico State Fair rodeo

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Bodies being flung back and forth while a horse tries to fling riders off. That is part of what bareback riders experience when competing at the rodeo. While it can be entertaining, it also can take a toll on the rider's mind and body."All of these cowboys and cowgirls put their lives on the line nightly to compete and they are at the top speed and top peak performance for you," said Leslie Jackson-Coe, program manager for Justin Sportsmedicine.Story co