Ladies and gentlemen, it's an honor to welcome a true legend in the world of rodeo to our show today. With a saddle as his throne and the arena as his kingdom, our guest has redefined the art of bronc riding with his unparalleled skill, determination, and grit. Joining us is none other than Zeke Thurston, a four-time world champion saddle bronc rider whose name has become synonymous with excellence in the rodeo circuit. His journey to the top has been marked by countless triumphs, including clin...
Feb 08, 2024•25 min•Season 3Ep. 84
Saddle up, rodeo enthusiasts! Welcome back to "Where Rodeo Meets the Road," where the dust of the arena mingles with the dreams of champions. Today, we have the pleasure of introducing a rising star in the world of barrel racing: Tessa Arnold. Tessa is no stranger to the thrill of the arena. Currently holding the coveted number one spot in the WPRA rookie barrel racing standings, she's making waves with every thundering hoofbeat. Just recently, she blazed her trail to the short go at the prestig...
Jan 31, 2024•29 min•Season 3Ep. 83
"Step into the world of in the LOOP Podcast, your guide to all things western, hosted by the multi-talented Jordan Jo Hollabaugh. Join this Professional Rodeo Athlete, entrepreneur, wife, daughter, and full-time cowgirl as she shares raw, real stories and truths from the heart of the western industry. Get ready for a journey through rodeo, highlighting people, places, and the essence of the cowboy way!"
Jan 24, 2024•36 min
@PBR is in full swing with the Unleash the Beast Tour. Today we caught up with Austin Richardson. Austin is currently ranked #2 in the UTB Tour. Austin also a member of the Austin Gamblers Team.
Jan 20, 2024•26 min•Season 3Ep. 81
Up and coming Rookie Bull rider has his eyes set on the Resistol Rookie of the Year honors for season 2023-2024. Lija Gore is from Florida, and is making his presence known. In November her was the southeastern circuit finals avg. winner. Lija definitely will be on to watch this year when the chutes open up from coast to coast.
Jan 15, 2024•22 min•Season 3Ep. 80
@Cowboy Channel on air personality @Hayley Novak joins us on our show today to talk about Vegas 2023. Sit back and take a listen as we talk about the ins and outs of the 2023 NFR. This is our last show of the year! We had a good time, and cant wait to get right back into it come January! Have a Merry Christmas and a kick ass 2024!
Dec 21, 2023•17 min•Season 2Ep. 79
Today there are 2 performances at the Thomas and Mack for the NFR. With limited tickets available for the early performance on Wednesday morning. Races are tightening up, only 4 more days left for us to find out who are Champions are!
Dec 13, 2023•14 min•Season 2Ep. 78
Round 4 is complete here at the Thomas and Mack. Ky Hamilton won and moves into the lead for bull riding. Sissy Winn lit up the pattern with a 13:50 to win her second NFR Round!
Dec 12, 2023•10 min•Season 2Ep. 77
The NFR is finally upon us! Due to a shooting on the UNLV campus. The PRCA announced today that the first round will be cancelled, and will kick of Friday night. On todays show we will talk about all 8 events coming your way!
Dec 07, 2023•19 min•Season 2Ep. 76
Big Congrats to our co-host and journalist Hannah Crandall for being selected as a representative of Cowgirl Magazines 30 under 30. The mission of COWGIRL 30 Under 30 is to seek out and publicly recognize young women who distinguish themselves as leaders within the Western industry. Whether they be corporate executives, professional athletes, media professionals, or working cowgirls, the aim of COWGIRL 30 Under 30 is to shine a light on this vital and talented workforce while creating a network ...
Dec 01, 2023•11 min•Season 2Ep. 75
Joining us in the studio, someone whose lens has captured the heart-pounding excitement and raw emotion of the rodeo world. She's not just a photographer; she's a visual storyteller, a talent behind the lens that has earned her the prestigious title of PRCA Photographer of the Year in 2017. Imagine freezing those adrenaline-fueled moments in the arena, the dust kicking up as cowboys and cowgirls give their all, and the crowd roaring in the background – it takes a special eye to seize these momen...
Nov 23, 2023•30 min•Season 2Ep. 74
"There's no cookie cutter for being a cowboy... Jesse Elison takes the readers on a memorable trip to bull ridings across the West that I recall well in On Riverton Road ." - Wiley Petersen, Former Professional Bull Rider. On Riverton Road is a vivid depiction of a modern-day bull riding champion. Over a three-day period, beginning at a bull riding event in Blackfoot, Idaho, just a scenic drive from Yellowstone National Park, and ending at a rodeo in Prescott, Arizona, Dean Stamper makes a comeb...
Nov 16, 2023•30 min•Season 2Ep. 73
Our guest today 2023 PRCA Rookie of the Year Saddle Bronc, Ryder Sanford. Ryder had a steady season, and was able to grind it out to make it to the NFR in his rookie season. One of his biggest win can at Cheyenne this year. Sit back and take a listen to this one!
Nov 06, 2023•20 min•Season 2Ep. 71
Sterling Crawley is a 7 time Wrangler National Finals Qulifyer, and most recenty won the Texas Circuit Finals in Saddle Bronc. With the 2023-2024 PRCA season underway, Sterling is off to a fast start!
Oct 25, 2023•25 min
Laura Schumann is next up on our show Where Rodeo Meets the Road. Laura has been involved in the rodeo world for entire life. A barrel Racer who learned the ropes for her mother Sallie Dishman Kelley who owned Kelley training stables. This year Laura has been nominated to the Texas Hall of Fame for 2023. With a passion for horses, Laura started a company called Happy Animals. Happy Animals and is becoming a household name. If you haven't tried or heard of Happy Animals, look them up to see if it...
Oct 18, 2023•21 min•Season 2Ep. 70
Tomas Garcilazo "Charro on the Road" a third generation charro who has performed around the world with his family. Tomas came from humble beginnings in Mexico City, and was introduced to the life style through his family. His Uncle Angel Barrera was a World Champion, and his brothers are accomplished cowboys. Tomas and his family have been named specialty act of the year by the PRCA 4 times, and has performed at the National Finals Rodeo in Las Vegas for the past 25 years. Tomas is alwasys accom...
Oct 12, 2023•41 min•Season 2Ep. 69
Buckle up, y'all! Get ready for an electrifying episode of "Where Rodeo Meets the Road"! Today, we've got a true legend joining us: Cody Lambert! Cody is not only a 3-time PBR world champion, but also the co-founder of the PBR and head coach of the mighty Texas Rattlers! As we speak, the PBR Team Series is in full swing at the iconic Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, the Rattlers' stomping grounds. They're currently gunning for that top spot and a first-round bye at the Team Series World Finals in La...
Oct 06, 2023•28 min•Season 2Ep. 68
We are happy to have Tristin Parker back on the show Where Rodeo Meets the Road. T has worked his butt off all season, and in the end it all paid off! Tristin is the Resistol Rookie of the Year 2023 in Bull riding. Tristin also ranked # 8 in the world, has secured his spot at the National Finals Rodeo in December at the Thomas and Mack Arena. During the course of the year there have been a lot of ups and downs. Tristin talks about his season, and what is in store for next year.
Sep 29, 2023•23 min•Season 2Ep. 67
Today, our guest joining us all the way from Mt. Pleasant, Texas. Please give a warm welcome to Kincade Henry, a rising rodeo star who qualified for his first NFR last year and has his sights set on going back in December. Kincade has been consistently impressing us by hovering in the top 20, but in September, he made a remarkable leap into the coveted top 15. Not only that, but he also had an incredible showing in Ellensburg, and in Pendleton finishing 2nd. We can't wait to hear all about his j...
Sep 21, 2023•21 min•Season 2Ep. 66
Our guest today is Jesse Brown, a true rodeo superstar! From the gridiron to the rodeo arena, Jesse's journey is one for the books. With three NFR qualifications under his belt and currently ranked number 3, he's aiming for that well deserved world title! Get ready to be inspired by Jesse's incredible story of determination and success.
Sep 14, 2023•25 min•Season 2Ep. 65
On todays show Ilyssa Riley! Ilyssa is currently ranked # 6 in the world rankings and has her eyes set on the Wrangler National Finals in Las Vegas come December. It has been hard work on the rodeo road, with the ups and downs of being a professional athlete. Ilyssa has been able to share this memorable journey with her husband. Good luck to Ilyssa!
Sep 04, 2023•24 min•Season 2Ep. 64
Today's guest is WPRA Rookie Barrel Racer Kalli McCall. The 2023 Resistol Rookie barrel race is a tight one this year. All year Kalli has been battling with Rainey Skelton and Victoria Procter to see who will be the top Rookie this year. A big win came for Kalli at the Rookie Roundup in Fort Worth ealier this year with her horse Mohawk. All summer long Kalli has been grinding away to acheive her goals. Kalli has brought on a new horse into her lineup named Dyna, who she will finish up the season...
Aug 28, 2023•18 min•Season 2Ep. 63
In this episode of "Rodeo on the Road," we have the Cade Staton, a PRCA Steer Wrestler. Cade's dedication to his family and rodeo career is truly inspiring. He recently triumphed at the Pecos Rodeo, a moment he cherishes. Currently ranked 7th in the Texas circuit, thank you Cade for being on our show.
Aug 21, 2023•16 min•Season 2Ep. 62
Yeehaw! Get ready for an action-packed radio show " Where Rodeo meets the Road"! Join Hannah Crandall, the marketing and media manager, as she takes you on a wild ride through the 95th year of the fair. From August 18th to the 26th, experience the thrill of the PRCA Rodeo, delicious fair food, exciting rides, contests, and the amazing stock show. It's a family-friendly event you won't want to miss! So saddle up and join us for a rip-roaring good time!
Aug 18, 2023•7 min•Season 2Ep. 61
We've got a special guest today, West Huggins, a seasoned PRCA rodeo announcer for over 20 years, with 17 of those years dedicated to the PRCA. West's passion for rodeo runs deep, and he holds the Johnson County Sheriff Posse Rodeo close to his heart, as it's where he got his start. He's also a proud family man with his wife Keri, and two sons, Walker and Trevor.
Aug 14, 2023•23 min•Season 2Ep. 59
"Hey everybody, welcome to our show where rodeo meets the road! Today, we have a very special guest, Kelly Allen. Kelly is currently number 12 in the WPRA standings and has been competing with her mare Cinco at over 70 rodeos this year. With about 45 days left in the season, Kelly is trying to stay in the top 15 to earn her first trip to Las Vegas to the NFR. Kelly and Cinco have been very consistent this year, earning over $70,000. In this episode Kelly talks about rodeo ground and what it take...
Aug 08, 2023•30 min•Season 2Ep. 58
"Welcome to Where Rodeo Meets the Road! We have a special guest today, Taycie Matthews, the 2023 College National Finals Rodeo Champion, who is currently ranked 7th in the world. Taycie is a business major at Western Alabama University and has been making waves in the rodeo world. We can't wait to hear more about her journey!"
Aug 03, 2023•17 min•Season 2Ep. 57
We are excited to have Rainey Skelton back on our show today. Rainey is a rising star in the world of rodeo and has already experienced the highs and lows of the sport. Despite her first string horse Jewel suffering an injury earlier in the season, Rainey has persevered with her backup horse Honor and even set an arena record of 16.21 in the first performance of the Rooftop Rodeo in Salt Lake. With Jewel now back in the game, Rainey is taking it one rodeo at a time. Let's hear more from her!...
Jul 18, 2023•17 min•Season 2Ep. 57
Welcome to "Where Rodeo Meets the Road", a podcast where we explore the stories of cowboys, cowgirls, and rodeo royalty. In each episode, we'll dive into the journey of a different rodeo personality, from their early beginnings to their current role in the rodeo community. Today, we're thrilled to explore the story of Hailey Frederiksen, Miss Rodeo America 2022, and her transition from rodeo royalty to on-air personality with the cowboy channel. Lets hit that rodeo road!
Jul 11, 2023•32 min•Season 2Ep. 56
Welcome to "Where Rodeo Meets the Road"! Today we have a special guest, Victoria Procter, who is currently number 2 in the rookie standings. Victoria is a senior at Texas A&M and is working hard to become Rookie of the Year with her horse Bunny. Tune in to hear how she's balancing her busy schedule and striving for success in the rodeo world.
Jul 03, 2023•25 min•Season 2Ep. 55
