THE OUTLAW’S REACH
Oct 15, 2019
4 minutes
G.R. Schiavino
According to seven-time World Champion Header Jake Barnes—who, as a kid, got to witness the wolves at work at a little roping down near El Paso—nobody was doing it like H.P. Evetts was. And it was game changing.
“The area that I was in,” Barnes explained, “that was unheard of. Nobody had ever seen anything like that before.”
Barnes went home that day and started practicing and perfecting his reach.
For Monty Holcomb Paul “H.P.” Evetts, his introduction to reaching wasn’t entirely different.
“There was some people like old Jack Gomez, and he used to throw a long ways, so I thought that was cool,” Evetts said.
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