East Idaho Newsmakers: Rexburg native Garrett Smith – one of the world’s top bull riders
Published at | Updated atIn this episode of East Idaho Newsmakers, Nate Eaton speaks with Garrett Smith.
Smith is taking the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association by storm and has been ranked the number one bull rider in the world. He will compete in over 100 rodeos a year and just completed the regular season.
Smith was born and raised in Rexburg. He attended Madison High School and has been an active bull rider since he was 13.
Watch the video above to see the entire conversation about Smith’s records, childhood, work ethic and what’s next.
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