Making a name for herself as a bronc rider , she joined several Wild West shows .
A pioneer in women 's rodeo competition , Bertha Blancett was the first woman to ride broncs at Cheyenne , marking the start of female participation in rodeos .
Making a name for herself as a bronc rider , Bertha Blancett joined several Wild West shows .
A pioneer in women 's rodeo competition , Bertha Blancett was the first woman to ride broncs at Cheyenne , marking the start of female participation in rodeos .