Riding Against The Odds
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Ever wondered what it’s like to live life on the rodeo road? In this episode, I talk about the reality of traveling for competitions, the long hauls, the unexpected challenges, and the unforgettable memories.
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The best (and worst) parts of rodeo travel
How I pack and prep for long weekends
Rodeo road trip horror stories
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Your horse is your teammate, and keeping them in top condition while traveling is a priority. In this episode, I cover everything from feeding on the road to preventing stress and injuries.
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Why horse care is even more important during travel
Feeding & hydration tips for hauling
Recognizing travel stress & how to prevent it
My favorite products for hauling & recovery
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Rodeo life isn’t just about competition, it’s about the journey. I share my experiences traveling for races, the challenges of life on the road, and tips for making the most of it.
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The reality of rodeo life: What people don’t tell you
Packing & prepping for a weekend of competition
Managing horse health on the road
My funniest travel stories
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Episode 9: The Mental Game – How to Compete with Confidence
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Rodeo isn’t just about skill, it’s about mindset. In this episode, I talk about the mental battles I’ve faced in competition and what has helped me stay confident under pressure.
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Why mindset matters in rodeo
How to overcome nerves before a run
The power of visualization & mental prep
My pre-run routine for staying focused
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Injuries, bad runs, financial struggles, and setbacks are part of rodeo. In this episode, I share personal stories of tough times, how I pushed through, and advice for anyone facing their challenges.
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My biggest rodeo setbacks & how I handled them
How to bounce back from bad performances
Staying mentally strong through challenges
Encouragement for anyone struggling right now
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Every rodeo athlete has stories of victory and defeat. In this episode, I share some of my best and worst runs, what I learned from them, and how to bounce back after a bad performance.
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The highs & lows of competition
My best run ever – what made it work
My biggest wipeout & what it taught me
How to stay motivated after a rough weekend
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What do the best barrel racers do differently? In this episode, I share insights from professional riders, including their training routines, horse care tips, and mental strategies.
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Common habits of elite barrel racers
Key takeaways from interviews & clinics
How to implement these strategies in your training
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Rodeo is expensive, but that doesn’t mean you can’t compete. In this episode, I break down how I’ve managed to train, travel, and enter competitions while paying my way.
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The real costs of rodeo & how to plan for them
Smart ways to save money on tack, entry fees, and travel
Side hustles & sponsorships for rodeo athletes
My biggest budgeting mistakes & lessons learned
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Many rodeo athletes grow up in the sport, but what if you don’t come from a rodeo family? In this episode, I share my experience starting from scratch, how I learned the ropes, and tips for anyone chasing a dream without built-in connections.
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The challenges of starting rodeo from zero
Finding mentors & learning from experience
How to stay motivated when you feel like an outsider
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Barrel racing is as much a mental game as it is physical. I share tips on staying focused, overcoming competition nerves, and how to build confidence in and out of the arena.
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Why mindset matters in barrel racing
My struggles with competition anxiety
Tips to stay calm & focused before a run
Confidence-building exercises for riders
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What separates a good run from a winning run? In this episode, I break down the fundamentals of barrel racing, from proper positioning to the importance of consistent drills.
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The importance of mastering the basics
Common mistakes & how to fix them
My go-to drills for improving turns & speed
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In this episode, I'll share how I got started in barrel racing as a first-generation athlete, the biggest challenges I have faced and still face, and a quick tip for improving your turns at the first barrel!
My story: How I got into barrel racing
Lessons learned along the way
Barrel racing tip: Setting up for a smooth first turn
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