Richard Weber of San Juan Skijoring Partners with Silverton Skijoring

Finish line shot of Richard Weber and his horse Lick Em For Luck photo by DeAnne Gallegos
Finish line shot of Richard Weber and his horse Lick Em For Luck photo by DeAnne Gallegos

If you have ever attended a Silverton Skijoring event, then you have seen Richard Weber of Ridgway, Colorado, compete with his well-known skijor horse, Franks and Beans, and Lick Em For Luck.

Weber has always been the cowboy in the iconic red shirt and black cowboy hat that is featured in the opening ceremony of Silverton Skijoring and runs a large American flag down Blair Street.

He is a well-known…