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since 1995
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An international group with members in AZ. CA. CO. FL. IN. NM. OK. OR. SC. TX. United Kingdom and Canada
Dedicated to the lives and times of the men and women of the Old West, and to the spirit of the era, 1860 through 1890
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1995-2025
Mojave Muleskinners
30th Anniversary
February 12-14, 2025 Goldfield, AZ
November - April
- Goldfield Gunfighters, Goldfield, AZ
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Gena, the wife Capt. Ball, has sadly passed away unexpectedly. The family is deeply affected by this sudden loss, and our thoughts and prayers are with them during this difficult time. She will be greatly missed. Rest in peace.
Farkle Frump has passed away. He was very active with the Mojave Muleskinners and the Goldfield Gunfighters over the years. His quirky mannerisms and character was always so fun for the public and fellow members. He just recently rejoined and was planning on joining us this season out at Goldfield. Rest In Peace @2024
Very sad to announce the passing of another Mojave Muleskinner. Acton Ranger, "Donn Pera" MM #23. We had a lot of fun with Acton at Calico in the groups early years. Please keep Sandi and family in your prayers. @2024
Deadwood #189 passed away unexpectedly after a brief illness. He was a cherished friend and member of the Mojave Muleskinners since 2013. Deadwood was also known as "Sheriff Wheeler" at Knotts Berry Farm Ghost Town and had recently retired.
May he rest in peace - we will miss him! @2024
On July 9, 2023, Rattlesnake Rick #70 passed away peacefully with his loved ones. He became a member the Mojave Muleskinners in 2002 and was a perfect match for the group. A better friend you could not find! He was truly one of the best and will be greatly missed. Rest In Peace @2023
Sadly, our good friend Morgan passed away February 2, 2022. Since 2014, Morgan has been a regular figure at Goldfield Ghost Town. It won't be the same without him! RIP
Minnesnowta Maureen won for Best Wardrobe/Costume Design for PROMISE at The 2021 Wild Bunch Film Festival! The western film festival premiered in Willcox, AZ. Congratulations, Minnesnowta!
2021 Our recent projects include:
FLYOVER Wild West
Music Video BOM
Film Billie the Kid
Film Molly Pickett
2021
Sept. 4th-6th, Showdown in Tombstone, Tombstone, Az.
Sept. 25th-26th, Calico Days, Calico, Ca.
Oct. 2nd, Cowboy Poetry Gathering, Durango Colorado.
Oct. 15th-17th, Helldorado, Tombstone, Az.
Nov. 6th, Gunfighting Season Goldfield, Az.
25th Anniversary March 2020
The week started off with a bang and then the torrential rains came. By the time Saturday rolled around, it had stop raining long enough to enjoy the day and dinner.
On a warm balmy evening in March 2018, a handful of the Mojave Muleskinners dressed up and went to watch Blazing Saddles by Mel Brooks at the local cinema.
YouTube singer and rapper, Seckond Chaynce came out to Goldfield Ghost Town for one of his videos. Dirtface Jake aided in the directing and setting up. 2018
20th Anniversary 2015
An amazing weekend with amazing folks; Bob Corbin, state attorney general ; Tom Kollenborn, Lost Dutchman Authority; Bob Schoose, Owner/Mayor of Goldfield Ghost Town stopped by the encampment. We missed Dave Bourne, RIP, but he was there with us in spirit@
Lindsey Stirling filmed her new music video, "Roundtable Rival", at the Whitehorse Movie Ranch . Several Muleskinners were able to be color! April 2014
Recent Deaths In The Family RIP
Jericho 2025
Gena 2024
Farkel Frump 2024
Acton Ranger 2024
Deadwood 2024
Rattlesnake Rick 2023
Weakeyes Cody 2022
Morgan 2022
Miss Kitty 2021
Shorta Cash 2021
Alabama James 2021
Joe Renegade 2021
Fanny Onerneez 2020
Idaho 2020
Murphy 2020
Henry Fencepost 2020
Silent Film "Striking It Rich" by Curly Jake Premier Goldfield Ghost Town July 2021
END OF SEASON 2021
 Whitehorse Ranch 2022 |
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2022 Deadwood (Sheriff Wheeler) & Sidewinder . They performed at Knott's Berry Farm back when it was normal and gunfights were still allowed.
Fran Curtis, known as Jericho, passed away on January 28, 2025. He was a modest man who shunned fanfare or a celebration of life despite truly deserving them. A genuine gentleman and a proud Marine, he will be missed!
30th Anniversary 2025
It was a wonderful weekend seeing folks again! Cherokee, Miss Minnie and KC were just a few. Aftr a wonderful streak dinner at the Mammoth, we all headed down to the MM Shack