The Team Roping Journal

Behind the Byline

As a reader of The Breakaway Roping Journal and The Team Roping Journal, you are no doubt familiar with the name and works of Julie Mankin—longtime contributing editor to our roping and cowboy brands. But as the writer of others’ stories, hers is often left untold.

Mankin grew up in the company of her two sisters on a ranch in Gillette, Wyoming, and the girls grew up to

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