we are at the rowell ranch rodeo fairgrounds this morning. we are helping them kick off. bob redell, my partner in crime this morning, they are going to attempt to show us how to rope this morning, huh? >> a former bull rider, seven e vepts this weekend and team roping is the only team event. the idea is two horse riders, the steer goes out, you have to rope them, tie their legs in the fastest time possible, right? >> exactly. it's the only teamed event. there's a header. the man ropes the steer by the horns and a heeler will come try to rope the steer by two feet. it's timed. >> we have the dumby steer there. how do you do it? >> we have a rope here. rope the dumby, roping the steer is much like throwing a baseball. you want to swing your hope over your shoulder. >> oh. okay. >> super easy. it should be no problem. you want to go first, laura, or you want me to go? >> you go. >> just like throwing a baseball, right, joe? >> how much of this do i hold? wow, did you see that? did you miss it. get out of my way bob. let's see. oh, close but no cigar. >> are you shaking in y