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Miles & Mountains

332 episodes - English - Latest episode: 9 days ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratings

A podcast for all. Running Miles and Climbing Mountains all while enjoying Western Sports. #milesmountains #mmb

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Strides of Strength, Steps of Recovery with Devin Turner

April 18, 2024 03:00 - 1 hour - 45.5 MB

Have you ever considered lacing up your running shoes and taking on a marathon with minimal training? That's exactly what Devin Turner did, propelled by a fierce sibling rivalry and an innate competitive streak. Join us as we sit down with this extraordinary athlete and explore her journey from casual competitor to marathon runner. We discuss the community and solitude found in running, the strategies for tackling ultra-endurance events, and the joys of including family in our outdoor pursui...

Navigating the Course with Brock.

April 10, 2024 00:00 - 12 minutes - 8.72 MB

Life has a way of ushering us into the depths of introspection, especially when the calendar flips its pages to the end of the year. As I reconnected with a young man with a wise Ol’ soul, Brock Betzler, I found myself unraveling the complex tapestry of joy and burden that had woven itself into my life, leading to an impromptu pause in our regular podcast cadence. It wasn't burnout that halted the gears; rather, it was the realization that the constant whirlwind of busyness could overshadow ...

Earl Wayne Ballew and the Enigma of Paranormal Creatures

April 01, 2024 23:00 - 1 hour - 42.7 MB

Could Bigfoot be more than just an elusive giant in the woods, perhaps even an interdimensional being with capabilities beyond our current scientific understanding? Join me as I sit down with the ever-intriguing Earl Wayne Ballew, a man of melodic talent and a keen interest in the cryptic lore of Bigfoot. We commence our auditory journey by applauding Wayne's musical endeavors, leading into a discussion about the mesmerizing theories surrounding Bigfoot, inspired by the film "A Flash of Beau...

How Two Students Reinvented Rodeo Training Equipment

April 01, 2024 20:00 - 20 minutes - 14.4 MB

When the cramped confines of a college dorm room sparked a flash of innovation, Steele Shumway and Isaac Ballew didn't just see walls; they saw opportunities. Today's guests, the dynamic duo behind Outback Dummy Company, bring us an engaging narrative of their journey from necessity-driven inventors to emerging stars of the rodeo practice equipment scene. Their collapsible roping dummy, a marvel of PVC and wood, isn't just revolutionizing the way athletes train—it's a testament to the power ...

Justin Wells Echoes of the South in Song and Soul

January 31, 2024 01:00 - 54 minutes - 37.4 MB

Embark on a captivating odyssey as we chat with the incomparable Justin Wells, tracing the arc of his musical voyage from the Southern Rock vibes of Fifth on the Floor to his solo achievements. With a frankness that's as refreshing as it is rare, Justin elucidates the nuances of his artistic evolution, favoring heartfelt self-expression over the rigid confines of traditional genres. We navigate the sometimes hazy territories of Americana and Southern Rock, with our guest offering unfiltered ...

Strumming Through the Dust: Dusty Rust's Journey Across Music and Day Job

January 31, 2024 00:00 - 55 minutes - 38 MB

As the intoxicating strum of a guitar melds with the raw honesty of a country ballad, we welcome Dusty Rust to our sonic stage. He's not just another musician; Dusty embodies the rugged spirit of country music paired with the practical hands of a commercial contractor. Strap in for a wild ride through Drywall dust to the twang of steel guitars, as we explore Dusty's unique dual existence, juggling the demands of fatherhood, his recording studio, and the quest to leave an indelible mark on th...

Bucking Challenges with Brock Betzler

January 30, 2024 00:00 - 1 hour - 44.6 MB

Ever found yourself at a crossroads between chasing a dream and the hard-hitting reality of life's curveballs? Brock Betzler, a 22-year-old welder with his heart set on the rodeo arena, joins us to share his story of resilience amidst job instability and his burning desire to master the broncs. His journey isn't just about personal glory; it's a testament to the unwavering spirit that defines both him and the rodeo community. Listen as Brock reveals his come-back plans, his aspirations to st...

Travis Nelson

January 29, 2024 23:00 - 38 minutes - 26.5 MB

Travis Nelson is headlining Jokers Comedy Club in Richland, Washington, this Friday and Saturday, February 2-3. As I sat down with the towering Cerebral Comedian himself, Travis Nelson, we couldn't help but trade stories that ranged from the heartwarming to the downright hilarious. The high seas of cruise line comedy, the ebb and flow of personal well-being amidst the grind of professional hustle—our conversation had it all. We unpacked the resilience it takes to navigate life’s funks and ...

Ascending Heights, Embracing Recovery with a Speed Flyer, Owen Newton

December 19, 2023 23:00 - 56 minutes - 38.7 MB

As the sun sets behind mountain peaks, there's something inexplicably alluring about the rush of air and the thrill of speed flying, a sport that captivates with its blend of danger and beauty. Join Owen Newton and his guest, Eric Greger, as they share breathtaking tales from the skies, where the line between audacity and calamity is as thin as the air they glide through. They recount the journey from the serene beginnings of paragliding to the high-octane world of speed flying - a path that...

Bo Shelby's Ultramarathon Odyssey: Triumphs, Hallucinations, and the Pursuit of the Leadville 100

December 19, 2023 21:00 - 49 minutes - 34.2 MB

Pushing past the boundaries of human endurance, ultra-runner Bo recounts his extraordinary feat: running 237.5 miles in a backyard ultra-marathon. With a potential stress fracture threatening to sideline him, he shares the raw and powerful story of overcoming physical pain, sleep deprivation, and the mental battles that come with such intense competition. His support crew, Ty Gatewood and Megan Hanson, become unsung heroes of this narrative, providing not just assistance but also laughter an...

Laughter, Livestock, and Entertaining the Masses with Rodeo's Own Jake Gray

December 19, 2023 05:00 - 49 minutes - 33.8 MB

Meet Jake Gray, the maestro of rodeo entertainment. Jake pulls back the curtain on his life in the spotlight. He shares a journey paved with more than just cowboy hats and arena lights, revealing the intricate dance between bullfighters and entertainers. From his roots in the Southeast rodeo circuit to becoming a household name, Jake's tales are stitched with humor, heart, and a touch of danger. His candid reflections on the sacrifices made for the love of the show—time away from loved ones,...

Riding High with Bull Rider Bill Henry

December 19, 2023 01:00 - 29 minutes - 20.2 MB

Meet professional bull rider, Bill Henry. Born and raised in Utah, Bill’s journey to becoming a rider for the Florida Freedom team is nothing short of awe-inspiring. Tag along as he sheds light on his journey to the top of the PBR events, his unique riding style and the influence of his home state and family on his bull riding journey. From his early exposure to the sport, thanks to his older sister, to his dreams of competing in the Velocity Tour and the UTB tour, Bill Henry’s story is one ...

Striking a Chord in Big Sky Country: Unraveling Montana's Music Scene with Mitch & Schyler

December 18, 2023 22:00 - 37 minutes - 25.5 MB

Join us for an extraordinary journey as we traverse the picturesque landscapes of Montana's music scene with our special guests from Big Sky Bonus Tracks. What does Montana sound like, you may wonder? Well, it's a mesmerizing fusion of Americana, folk, and country tunes all inspired by the state's awe-inspiring beauty and rural charm. Our guests, Mitch and Schyler, lead the conversation, sharing their insights about their innovative project, Big Sky Bonus Tracks. Through this engaging chat, ...

Navigating Life's Barrels: The Jessi Story

December 07, 2023 23:00 - 25 minutes - 17.2 MB

Meet Jessi Ann Christian. Jessi shares her compelling story of courage, resilience, and a burning passion for horses. She overcame a severe brain injury, and six months later, she went back to running barrels. As she shares her journey, you'll gain insights into the physical and mental endurance required in the sport, the role of core strength and balance, and her pursuit for a rodeo permit and pro card. A conversation with Jesse isn't just about barrel racing; it's about passion, resilience...

In the Dirt w/ Trevor Wells II

November 29, 2023 00:00 - 29 minutes - 20.3 MB

Alabama's Finest and Professional Cowboy Association (PCA) Bull Fighter, Trevor Wells, is back to share some news on his show, “In the Dirt." Instagram: @twells3426 https://instagram.com/twells3426?igshid=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ== Shoutout to : Trevor Wells and and the Wells Family.  “Southeast Boys” Dan the Man Sterling Drake TJ Radosa

Riding the Country Road with Marty Bush: Music, Tours, and More

November 18, 2023 01:00 - 56 minutes - 38.6 MB

Meet country music aficionado, Marty Bush and his canyon-deep baritone voice. We talk about his latest and self-produced album, Cowboy Chords. Ever wondered how one man manages to pull off 250-plus live shows in a year? Marty pulls back the curtain on the glamorous (and not so glamorous) realities of life on the road and the musical influences that keep him ticking. Country music is evolving, and we're here to talk about it. Marty offers a fresh perspective on the modern country scene, disc...

The Unforgiving Terrain with Jon Millet

November 16, 2023 23:00 - 1 hour - 79.1 MB

When you think about making a transition from an athlete to a hiker, you just can't help but wonder about the journey it entails. This episode gives a glimpse into the adventurous life of our guest, John Millet, an accomplished trail runner. We journey through his athletic evolution, his experiences with trail running, triathlons, and his exciting transition into mountain climbing. Jon’s decision to undergo surgery to alleviate constant pain adds an unexpected poignant turn to his tale. The...

Frank Dominik’s Path to Victory: The Power of Beekeeping and Ultra-Running

November 15, 2023 23:00 - 1 hour - 41.6 MB

Ever felt like you're stuck in a rut and yearning for a transformation? Our guest today, Frank Dominik, also known as B-Man Frank and B-Man Frank the Tank, has an extraordinary story of change to share with you. Battling depression and obesity amid the pandemic, Frank found solace and strength in the most unexpected places - beekeeping and trail running. As he opens up about his past struggles with self-harm and his journey towards improved mental and physical health, his story will undeniab...

Frank Dominic’s Path to Victory: The Power of Beekeeping and Ultra-Running

November 15, 2023 23:00 - 1 hour - 41.6 MB

Ever felt like you're stuck in a rut and yearning for a transformation? Our guest today, Frank Dominic, also known as B-Man Frank and B-Man Frank the Tank, has an extraordinary story of change to share with you. Battling depression and obesity amid the pandemic, Frank found solace and strength in the most unexpected places - beekeeping and trail running. As he opens up about his past struggles with self-harm and his journey towards improved mental and physical health, his story will undeniab...

The Man behind the Music: The Wayne Ballew Story

November 10, 2023 03:00 - 53 minutes - 36.6 MB

Our guest for this episode is none other than the remarkable Wayne Ballew, a gifted songwriter whose story begins with a regular radio listen and culminates in a fascinating concept album. Join us as Wayne peels back the curtain on his creative process, talks about his collaborations with musicians like Zach Aaron and reveals why he leans towards writing rather than performing. The episode doesn't halt at music, though. We explore Wayne's love for nature, his thrilling adventures in the ma...

TJ Radosa's Rodeo Photography Adventure

November 10, 2023 02:00 - 49 minutes - 34 MB

Join us as we chat with TJ Radosa, a self-taught photographer who started his journey with a humble low-budget camera, and has since carved out a unique niche for himself, documenting high-paced action shots and intimate moments alike. TJ's work offers a breathtaking window into his world, and he's here to share with us not only about his craft but also about his experiences, his equipment evolution, and the power of capturing moments. Lastly, we discuss the importance of having the right e...

Celebrating 200 with Dan "The Man"

November 02, 2023 00:00 - 1 hour - 71.3 MB

We talk about the ups and downs of this rollercoaster ride, revealing the successes, challenges, and hilarious incidents that have shaped us into who we are today. We also pay tribute to how our respective roles as coach or and podcaster have positively influenced those around us, offering a unique insight into the incredible power of commitment and teamwork. *Warning* Lots of drinks were had before and during this session. Enjoy!  Shoutout to: Dan Fielder Kyle Paulson Al Moreno Keanu D...

The Wandering Outlaws: Outlaw Country, Band Brotherhood and Beyond

October 31, 2023 23:00 - 32 minutes - 22.1 MB

We sit down for a chat with Woody, the lead singer of the Wandering Outlaws, an outlaw country band. Woody spills the beans about the band's motto, "the more you drink, the better we sound," and gives a glimpse into the individual wanderings of each band member that injects a youthful exuberance into their tunes. Woody unravels his fascinating transition and the key influences that sparked the formation of the Wandering Outlaws. You'll discover how his bandmates came on board, the trials the...

Life in the Saddle: The Multi-faceted World of Johnny C

October 22, 2023 19:00 - 1 hour - 57.5 MB

Who is Johnny C? He's creating quite the stir on Instagram with followers across the globe tracking his every move. From the glitz of Vegas to the serenity of the reservation, Johnny C is leaving his mark everywhere he goes. Johnny C gives us a glimpse into its evolution and the increasing appeal of bull riding. We also delve into the role of fashion in modern Native American culture and its representation in the industry. His journey back into bull riding and his commitment to mentoring the...

A Snapshot into James Lauriello's Life: Triumphs, Trials, and Transitions

October 18, 2023 02:00 - 54 minutes - 37.7 MB

James Lauriello is back and takes us into his 2023 season. We talk progress and achievements at renowned races. Feel the excitement as we recount his exhilarating experiences at the Iron Face Challenge, where he battled not only a grueling course, but also issues with hydration and fierce competition. As the conversation deepens, we share the intimate details of his FKT season, exploring the hybrid approach to his training. Hear how he conquered the Colorado challenge and utilized 13ers to ...

The Cowboy and the Classroom: Steer Wrestling and Studying Business Management

October 18, 2023 01:00 - 26 minutes - 18 MB

We venture into the world of rodeo with our all-around cowboy guest, Steele Shumway. Hear about his life as a steer wrestler, team roper, and calf roper and how the influence of his father and family shaped his approach to the sport. Steele spills the beans about being a multi-sports athlete in high school and lets us know how he got it done. He shares his passion in the classroom and plans to continue to conquer the ring with his dad this winter and summer. Steele Shumway Instagram: @s...

Between Guitar Strings and Mountain Springs: Sterling Drake's Adventure

October 09, 2023 22:00 - 42 minutes - 28.9 MB

Strap up for a rich auditory experience as we walk with outdoorsman and musician Sterling Drake. From his early years on a South Florida ranch, where his love for nature was kindled, to his musical journey that sparked with a guitar in seventh grade, Sterling's life is an intriguing melody you don't want to miss. We explore the harmonious confluence where his passion for the outdoors and music meet. With a love for the banjo, we get the inside scoop on his thoughts about timeless music and t...

Riding High with Dalton Massey: The Steer Wrestler's Journey to the Top

October 05, 2023 23:00 - 27 minutes - 18.7 MB

We are thrilled to bring you an up-close and personal encounter with Dalton Massey, the world's leading steer wrestler. Walking us through his journey, Dalton shares his record-breaking earnings ahead of the National Finals Rodeo (NFR). He reveals how he maintains his competitive edge, his rigorous regimen, and how he navigates the high stakes ride to the top. He highlights the athleticism required in steer wrestling and the critical role of nutrition in his routine. Listen in as he shares ...

The Bullfighter's Odyssey: The Evolution of Tucker Lane

September 29, 2023 23:00 - 26 minutes - 18.2 MB

We catch up with Tucker again as he navigates through life's changes, from a college graduate to a substitute teacher in Missouri. Tucker's journey has evolved beyond the bullfighting arena to encompass leadership roles and shed light on the responsibilities and challenges that come along the way. You don't want to miss this update. Tucker Lane Instagram: @tuckerlane13 https://instagram.com/tuckerlane13?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== Shoutout to:   Tucker Lane  #LiveLikeLandon Trevor Wells...

The Many Facets of Kash Colby: Soldier, Athlete and TikTok Sensation

September 27, 2023 17:00 - 58 minutes - 40 MB

Join us as we sit down with Kash Colby, who's not only a military man but also, a bareback rider, and a rodeo enthusiast. He shares his journey, from serving in the military to warming hearts on social media with his cheerful content. Kash Colby Instagram: @kash_colby https://instagram.com/kash_colby?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== Tiktok: @kash_colby https://www.tiktok.com/@kash_colby?_t=8g2f9Z4lLNW&_r=1 Shoutout to:   Kash Colby  Mia Pederson  Johnny C  Brody Dent  James Hankinson III...

A Glimpse into Phil's Comedic World: Stand-Up, Improv and More

September 23, 2023 22:00 - 41 minutes - 28.6 MB

Meet the hilarious Phil Kopczynski, a comedian with a unique story. Starting stand-up at 33, with a full-time career and two kids, he defied the odds and managed to make a name for himself in the comedy world. We discuss his journey from high school theatre, an improv troop, to stand-up stages, and how the bustling Spokane scene played a role in his rise to prominence. But that's not all! We dive into Phil's unique take on peanut butter and jelly sandwiches and discuss his engagement with th...

Spotlight on Courage: A Look at Robert from Pacific Northwest's Bull Riding Page

September 23, 2023 21:00 - 41 minutes - 28.3 MB

Meet Robert and his infectious passion for all Western sports that sparked the creation of an Instagram page dedicated to celebrating bull riding. We spotlight the PNWBullriding instagram page and reflect on the importance of the youth in the sport, dreaming about a future where bull riding gains recognition equivalent to mainstream sports. Robert Instagram: @pnw_bullriding https://instagram.com/pnw_bullriding?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== Shoutout to: Rob and Family  Tanner Griffith Cowboy...

From MMA Fighter to Yoga Guru and Stand-Up Comedian: Shawn Fitzsimmons's Multi-Passionate Pursuits

September 19, 2023 01:00 - 34 minutes - 24 MB

Prepare to flex your brains and muscles with the exceptional Sean Fitzsimmons as he deciphers the formula of staying fit at 40 and beyond. We're cracking the code on the importance of recovery, regimentation, and stretching routine for peak physical performance. That's not all; our chat takes a fascinating detour into Shawn's life switch from a MMA fighter and Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt to a yoga instructor-cum-comedian. Join us as we uncover how Shawn navigates these distinct yet thrill...

Stirring Dust and Aspirations w/Preston Winn

September 19, 2023 00:00 - 29 minutes - 20.4 MB

Meet Preston Winn, an ardent cowboy, student athlete, and rodeo enthusiast. Preston shares how he ropes in football, wrestling, and rodeo into his demanding schedule. He takes us through his thrilling rodeo events, shoot dogging and steer wrestling. He gives us insight into the tough choices he has made to balance his roles as a sportsman and a student. Get ready for a rush as we journey through the life of this young yet dedicated rodeo star who manages to stay grounded amid the hustle. Pr...

From Chaos to Creativity: Unraveling Tobias's Story

September 15, 2023 03:00 - 50 minutes - 34.6 MB

Today, we pull back the curtain on an inspiring journey of resilience and creativity as we sit down with Tobias Vincent, a distinguished author, and recipient of the Plume Award. He shares about his award-winning book, Shattered Mentality, a literary endeavor born out of passages written in his journal and how his struggle with bipolar disorder and psychosis tendencies led him to find solace in writing during his manic episodes. Lastly, we discuss his experience with triggers, how he found ...

Coach Keanu Daos: Building a Culture of Excellence w/ Hector Gomez

September 12, 2023 01:00 - 1 hour - 50 MB

Dive into the nitty-gritty of community college athletics and running program with Keanu Daos. An effective coach isn't just about training, it's about building a culture of excellence that makes athletes want to be part of the team. Listen in as Keanu shares his blueprint for establishing such a culture, his strategies for recruiting, and the challenges he faced while starting a new program. He also takes us back to his team's first meet, sharing the emotional experience of watching his tea...

In the Dirt w/ Trevor Wells

September 05, 2023 00:00 - 35 minutes - 24.2 MB

Alabama's Finest and Professional Cowboy Association (PCA) Bull Fighter, Trevor Wells is back for his own show on the M&M Podcast “In the Dirt” w/Trevor Wells. Instagram: @twells3426 https://instagram.com/twells3426?igshid=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ== Shoutout to : Trevor Wells and and the Wells Family.  “Southeast Boys”

Running on Dreams: Al Moreno's Ascent to Boston Marathon

August 31, 2023 01:00 - 1 hour - 55.8 MB

Meet local speedster and humble Al Moreno. Al shares his running saga with us, from his early beginnings to his recent success qualifying for the prestigious Boston Marathon. Al's passion for running steals the spotlight. And it doesn't end there; hear about his transition from casual running to serious training, his aspirations for trail races post-Boston, and his respect and camaraderie in the running community. Dan "the Man" Fielder joins us on the epic chop up with Al, so kick back and ...

Riding High with Wiley Jack Karas

August 28, 2023 03:00 - 55 minutes - 37.9 MB

Meet all-around cowboy champion and pro steer wrestler Wiley Jack Coyote Karas. We go from high school rodeo beginnings to the adrenaline-packed, dust-filled arenas. Wiley Jack visits the TeaCup Studios to share his story. Wiley gives us a rare glimpse into the passion and grit it takes to compete with the top Bull Dogger’s in the world. Hear about his intense off-season training, the camaraderie amidst competition, and the rush he gets when he hears his name announced to the crowd. He is a...

Riley Riddle's Expedition: From Bull Riding to Bullfighting

August 28, 2023 00:00 - 30 minutes - 21.3 MB

Strap in for an adrenaline-fueled episode with Riley Riddle, a former bull rider who is now making waves as one of the most impressively jacked bullfighters in the world. This 35-year-old from Florida bravely shares how he made the daring transition and the physical demands of facing a 2000-pound bull in the ring. Riley shares his technique of taking a knee when grabbing a bull, and his unwavering confidence he brings into the ring makes for a thrilling ride. Riley's real strength lies not i...

The Unforeseen Rodeo Journey of a Country Music Artist: Zach Aaron

August 25, 2023 20:00 - 31 minutes - 21.6 MB

Picture a country songwriter, who's also a saddle bronco rider, and you've got our guest in a nutshell! This episode promises to take you on a wild ride as our guest reveals how he unexpectedly found himself in the rodeo ring at 32, spurred on by a friend. What's more, he offers an intriguing take on music genres, putting forth the idea that country music is a broad church, absorbing many different sounds. It's a fresh perspective that will make you rethink your musical boundaries. As we win...

From Addiction to Advocacy: Kelly Thrush's Inspiring Journey of Resilience and Recovery

August 23, 2023 06:00 - 1 hour - 57.5 MB

Ever been in a place so dark, you never thought you'd see light again? That's the journey of our guest, Kelly Thrush. From the rock bottom of alcohol addiction to the elation of receiving a new organ, Kelly shares his harrowing tale of survival. His addiction led to a liver failure diagnosis in 2018, and the ensuing battle to prove his worthiness for a transplant was filled with bias, judgement, and countless challenges. Yet, Kelly's resilience shone through, shedding light onto the darkest ...

From Hoops to Horseback: Wesley Castanon's Journey into the Rodeo Life

August 22, 2023 00:00 - 40 minutes - 28 MB

Imagine trading the hardwood of a basketball court for the dusty thrill of a rodeo arena. That's exactly what Wesley Castanon did, and he's here to share his captivating journey from the high school courts to the saddle bronc riding circuit. His story reflects a deep passion for the sport and competition. He discusses his own recovery journey, sharing insights on the importance of patience and proper healing. As we look ahead, Wesley reveals his ambitious plans for the upcoming rodeo season....

Unmasking Dylan Birchum: The Soul of a Bullfighter

August 18, 2023 19:00 - 54 minutes - 37.3 MB

Step into the wild west world of bullfighting with Dylan Birchum, an emerging star of the rodeo scene. Raised in a non-rodeo family, Dylan takes us on his exciting journey from sorting bulls in Florida to dodging horns and hooks in the arena. He candidly shares his experiences and pays homage to those who've shaped his career, such as The Backlas Family and Hollywood Harris.  Instagram:  @birchum2017 https://instagram.com/birchum2017?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== Facebook: @dylan.birchum http...

Embracing the Pain: The Brandon Robert Story

August 17, 2023 19:00 - 1 hour - 56.1 MB

Surrender to the rawness of Brandon's emotional journey, the tears, the resilience, the grit, and the transformative self-realization that comes with comprehending the difference between failing and pushing your body to its absolute limit. Feel the pain and the triumph, as Brandon shares about his life with Ankylosing Spondylitis, the power of routine, and how running has become his coping mechanism. He reveals his future running ambitions, his next big adventure, and the invaluable role of ...

Laughs and Debates: The Comic Journey of Michael Harrison

August 16, 2023 23:00 - 1 hour - 43.9 MB

Get ready to laugh til your sides ache as we welcome the witty and talented, Michael Harrison, on today's episode. Michael is not just a brilliant comedian, but also the creator of the inventive podcast, Character Debates, where comedians debate in character - a refreshing concept that opens up a world of comedic discourse. Prepare to be tickled pink as we explore this unique podcast, the power of improv, and the joy of making people laugh. Check Michael out in Richland, Washington, at Joker...

Riding to Stardom: The Tale of Young Bull Rider, Pokey Houghton

August 16, 2023 19:00 - 26 minutes - 18 MB

Meet the future of bull riding, 17-year-old Bull Rider from Utah, Pokey Houghton. Pokey talks about his ambitions, you'll feel the passion and determination of a young man on a mission to become a world champion. There's a lot on the table as Pokey expresses his gratitude for key support figures and gives us a glimpse into his future plans. So buckle up, as we get a front-row seat to the thrilling world of a young bull rider who's just getting started! Instagram: @pokey_houghton3 https://in...

Embracing the Unpaved Path: Chris Morrison's Switch to Trail Running

August 11, 2023 04:00 - 59 minutes - 40.6 MB

Ever wondered what it feels like to trade the monotony of road running for the thrill of trail and ultra running? This episode highlights the journey of Chris Morrison, a trail and ultra runner who found his true passion off the beaten path. He shares his transition from road running to trail running and the sense of accomplishment that trail running has brought into his life. Chris also takes us through his first ultra and how his wife, family, and coach have been instrumental in his journe...

Celebrating Women in Breakaway Roping and Beyond with Erin Wiseman

August 11, 2023 03:00 - 44 minutes - 30.8 MB

Get ready to whip up some dust as we saddle up with Erin Wiseman, an Equiscope technician, Breakaway Roper, and entrepreneur, with a fascinating tale. She meets us in between clients at her day job and shares her journey through the rodeo world, and sheds light on the fast-paced sport of breakaway roping and its swift expansion in the mainstream rodeo scene. Don't blink because you might miss it. Instagram: @erinwiseman https://instagram.com/erinwiseman0?igshid=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ== Facebook...

Seth Hart's Relentless Pursuit of Rodeo Dreams

August 09, 2023 19:00 - 28 minutes - 19.8 MB

Meet the indomitable Seth Hart, a saddle-bronc rider from Oregon, who's making waves in the world of rodeo. Seth shares life, his passion for rodeo, and his journey of bouncing back from a recent foot injury. Discover what drives Seth, his grit and determination that have propelled him back into the competition arena. This is the story of a resilient rider who won't let anything, including injury, stand in the way of his rodeo dreams. Instagram: @hartyboy8 https://instagram.com/hartyboy8?...