In this episode of Grit Branded, host Brad Pryor sits down with Shad Mayfield, the NFR World Champion tie-down roper known for his lightning-fast skills and relentless work ethic. From small-town roots to standing at the top of the rodeo world, Shad opens up about the mental toughness, daily discipline, and behind-the-scenes grind that got him there—and keeps him there.
Whether you’re in the arena, on the jobsite, or chasing a dream of your own, this episode delivers raw insight into what it really takes to rise to the top and stay there.
Buckle up—this one’s all heart, hustle, and horsepower
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