{"id":2630,"date":"2013-01-06T20:31:35","date_gmt":"2013-01-07T01:31:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/lie\/2013\/01\/06\/1543\/"},"modified":"2013-01-06T20:31:35","modified_gmt":"2013-01-07T01:31:35","slug":"1543","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/lie\/2013\/01\/06\/1543\/","title":{"rendered":"Au Pairs Visit Madison Square Garden to Watch Bull Riding!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1537\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/lie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2013\/01\/bull-rider-with-hat.jpg\" alt=\"bull rider with hat\" width=\"448\" height=\"316\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Professional Bull Riders, Inc.<\/strong> (<strong>PBR<\/strong>) is an international professional <a title=\"Bull riding\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bull_riding\">bull riding<\/a> organization based in <a title=\"Pueblo, Colorado\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pueblo,_Colorado\">Pueblo, Colorado<\/a>, USA. In the United States.\u00a0 More than 800 cowboys from the U.S., Canada, Brazil, Australia, and Mexico hold PBR memberships.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1538\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/lie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2013\/01\/cowboy-and-aps.jpg\" alt=\"cowboy and aps\" width=\"358\" height=\"269\" \/>On Sunday, January 6th au pairs from the 4 Au Pair in America Long Island clusters experienced the PBR show at Madison Square Garden in NYC.\u00a0 This was a chance for the au pairs to experience an American cultural experience not usually seen in NYC!\u00a0\u00a0 The riders were amazing, staying on one of these bulls for 8 seconds seems impossible.\u00a0 Some were successful and many were not.\u00a0 The packed crowd was enjoying the show, the riders, the bulls, the rodeo clown and the brave men who were in the rink with the bulls getting them back into the corrals!\u00a0 Crazy and exciting!!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-1539\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/lie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2013\/01\/PBR-openning.jpg\" alt=\"PBR openning\" width=\"271\" height=\"212\" \/>The PBR&#8217;s premier tour  includes 31 events across the country every year. Pyrotechnics,  pulsating music and special effects open each event, and each features  the top 30 riders in the world at the time (plus 10 alternates). The  season culminates inLas Vegas,<a title=\"Las Vegas Valley\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Las_Vegas_Valley\">egas<\/a>, where the PBR World Finals are held.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1540\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/lie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2013\/01\/DSCN0093.JPG\" alt=\"DSCN0093\" width=\"161\" height=\"242\" \/>Riders  attempt to stay on a bucking bull for eight seconds, and rides are  judged based on both the rider&#8217;s and the bull&#8217;s performance, with two  judges scoring the rider and two scoring the bull. At the end of each  event, the top 15 riders compete in the short round, or &#8220;short go&#8221;; the  rider with the highest point total from the entire event becomes the  winner.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-1541\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/lie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2013\/01\/bull-rider-with-helmet.jpg\" alt=\"bull rider with helmet\" width=\"345\" height=\"256\" \/>Canada,  Brazil, Australia, and Mexico each have their own PBR tours, and money  earned on those tours counts towards the U.S. qualifier standings and a  spot in the PBR World Finals.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1542\" style=\"width: 458px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1542\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1542\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/lie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2013\/01\/bull-names.jpg\" alt=\"Bulls' names in white, Cowboys in blue!\" width=\"448\" height=\"307\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1542\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bulls&#039; names in white, Cowboys in blue!<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Professional Bull Riders, Inc. (PBR) is an international professional <a title=\"Bull riding\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bull_riding\">bull riding<\/a> organization based in <a title=\"Pueblo, Colorado\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pueblo,_Colorado\">Pueblo, Colorado<\/a>, USA. In the United States.\u00a0 More than 800 cowboys from the U.S., Canada, Brazil, Australia, and Mexico hold PBR memberships. On Sunday, January 6th au pairs from the 4 Au Pair in America  <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/lie\/2013\/01\/06\/1543\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[26,161,373,391,465,466,468],"class_list":["post-2630","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-all-american","tag-cultural-childcare-suffolk-county","tag-pbr","tag-professional-bull-riding-in-nyc","tag-suffolk-county-au-pair","tag-suffolk-county-au-pairs","tag-suffolk-county-babysitters"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Au Pairs Visit Madison Square Garden to Watch Bull Riding! - Cindy&#039;s Suffolk Au Pairs News Bulletin<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Au Pairs Visit Madison Square Garden to Watch Bull Riding! - Cindy&#039;s Suffolk Au Pairs News Bulletin\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Professional Bull Riders, Inc. 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