Latest Prca Podcast Episodes
In The Loop: Episode 8 Tribute to Rickey Green with Jake Barnes
In The Loop with Lacey Maddalena - October 20, 2018 21:09 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsThe team roping world lost a legend on October 10th, 2018. On this episode of In The Loop, we celebrate the life of our friend Rickey Green along with 7 time world champ, Jake Barnes. Rest In Peace, Rickey...Until we meet again.
In The Loop: Episode 7 Buddy Hawkins
In The Loop with Lacey Maddalena - October 06, 2018 19:47 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsOn this episode of In The Loop, Buddy Hawkins joins us to talk about his most recent NFR Qualification, his heroes, his partners, his horses, and more! Buddy is extremely well-spoken and has such a great perspective and insight into the sport of team roping! For more than 3 decades, Ricke...
In The Loop: Episode 6 E4 Ropes
In The Loop with Lacey Maddalena - September 13, 2018 23:07 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsOn this episode of In The Loop, Lacey visits with JW Kirkham, owner of E4 Ropes. E4 Ropes speak for themselves with their longevity, consistency, and great price! Listen is as JW tells us all about E4 ropes... A good fitting saddle pad is so important to the longevity of your rope horse. Be...
In The Loop: Episode 5 Cody Custer
In The Loop with Lacey Maddalena - September 06, 2018 23:55 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsOn this episode we catch up with World Champion bull rider, Cody Custer. Cody is not only a great coach, but he is also a man of God, a family man, a Pro Rodeo Hall of Fame Inductee, a team roper, and a friend to many. In this episode, Cody talks about his career, his proudest moments, the str...
In The Loop: Episode 4 RopeMetrics
In The Loop with Lacey Maddalena - August 31, 2018 02:26 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsOn this episode we catch up with RopeMetrics creator, Clay Deen. RopeMetrics is a brand new classification system, software, and app that relies on detailed statistics to determine your roping number/classification. Clay explains how this works, the future of RopeMetrics, and how he hopes to r...
In The Loop: Episode 3 Tammy West White
In The Loop with Lacey Maddalena - August 24, 2018 03:53 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsOn this episode we catch up with one of my heroes, Tammy White (West). Growing up, Tammy always inspired me as she was one of the best women team ropers to ever ride into the arena. She held her own at PRCA rodeos, the BFI, the Oakdale 10 Steer, and the California Rodeo Circuit. Now, Tammy sp...
In The Loop Episode 2: Spencer Mitchell
In The Loop with Lacey Maddalena - August 09, 2018 22:38 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratings2X NFR Qualifier, Spencer Mitchell, joins us to talk about his year so far, roping with The Champ, the Broc Cresta Memorial Team Roping, his family, and how he got to where he is today! Do you want to become more consistent, rope faster, and win more often? Then go to Roping.com/Lacey to bec...
In The Loop: Episode 1 Rickey Green
In The Loop with Lacey Maddalena - August 02, 2018 02:30 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsWorld class heeler and professional team roping coach, Rickey Green, joins us to talk about team roping, discuss his nationwide team roping schools, and tell a few rodeo stories. Do you want to become more consistent, rope faster, and win more often? Then go to Roping.com/Lacey to become a Ro...
Ep 55: Motherhood and Horses
Earn Your Spurs: Exploring the Cowboy, Horses and All Things Western - July 05, 2016 09:30 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 64 ratingsWhen this episode is published, I will be really close to having a baby (my first) if I haven't already. So this is a very special episode for me. Andrea and I talk about what it's like to get back in the saddle and back in shape after giving birth and perhaps most importantly, we talk about how...
Ep 54: Overcoming Negativity with Co-host Andrea Otley
Earn Your Spurs: Exploring the Cowboy, Horses and All Things Western - June 03, 2016 09:30 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 64 ratingsIn this episode, Andrea and I chat about some of the negativity that can crop up at horse events and how, as a new competitor, you shouldn't let it get you down. While most western folks are great, as we all know, just one bad apple can really ruin our days...but only if we let it.
Episode 53: Is it Really Worth it All with Co-host Andrea Otley
Earn Your Spurs: Exploring the Cowboy, Horses and All Things Western - May 05, 2016 09:30 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 64 ratingsI recently wrote a blog post titled, "This Part Time Cowboy Lifestyle, is it Really Worth it All?" where I wrote about the reasons, even with all the struggles that go along with it, this lifestyle is totally worth it to me. I got a lot of feedback on this post and wanted to dive into it a lit...
Ep 52: Setting SMART Horse Goals for 2016
Earn Your Spurs: Exploring the Cowboy, Horses and All Things Western - January 22, 2016 10:30 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 64 ratingsI find January to be a great time to make plans and set goals for the upcoming year. I don't know about you, but I nearly always feel like I didn't spend enough time with my horses when December rolls around, and in January I'm thinking about ways to remedy the situation. But the truth is, if I ...
Ep 51: Outside the Comfort Zone with John Harrer
Earn Your Spurs: Exploring the Cowboy, Horses and All Things Western - November 25, 2015 10:30 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 64 ratingsThe host of the Whoa Podcast, John Harrer returns to the show to talk about his experience training a wild horse for the Vaquero Heritage Trainers Challenge in Tehachapi. John didn't grow up around horses. In fact, he didn't really get into horses until he was nearing retirement age. But this y...
Ep 50: The Art of Barrel Racing with Heather Smith
Earn Your Spurs: Exploring the Cowboy, Horses and All Things Western - October 22, 2015 13:22 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 64 ratingsIn this interview, I talk with Heather Smith of barrelracingtips.com about the many facets of competetive barrel racing. It's such a simple concept - take your horse around 3 stationary barrels in a cloverleaf pattern. But it turns out, there is far more to it than that. Whether you're a barrel ...
Ep 49: Horsemanship Made Simple with Van Hargis
Earn Your Spurs: Exploring the Cowboy, Horses and All Things Western - October 01, 2015 12:53 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 64 ratingsToday's episode features an interview I did with horseman, Van Hargis for the Cowboy Champions Summit this past June. I got a lot of great feedback on this interview, so I wanted to share it with those of you who missed the summit. Van talks about how to make horsemanship simple by "reducing to ...
Ep 48: East Coast Cowboy with Cliff Schadt Jr.
Earn Your Spurs: Exploring the Cowboy, Horses and All Things Western - August 26, 2015 09:30 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 64 ratingsCliff Schadt Jr. is not your typical cowboy. In fact, he grew up in a family of hunter jumper trainers on Long Island, New York. Even so, he knew from a young age, that there was "cowboy" in his blood. That hankering eventually led him to the west where he worked on ranches in Oregon, Nevada, Wy...
Ep 47: Epic Dude Ranch Vacation with Tom Carr
Earn Your Spurs: Exploring the Cowboy, Horses and All Things Western - July 22, 2015 23:15 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 64 ratingsIn this episode I speak to the Owner of Colorado Cattle Company, Tom Carr. He tells the story of how he came to love and later own his dream working cattle ranch/dude ranch, and why it's a great option for a vacation if you're into that sort of thing. This interview was a ton of fun and I hope y...
Ep 46: National Day of the Cowboy with Bethany Braley
Earn Your Spurs: Exploring the Cowboy, Horses and All Things Western - July 17, 2015 20:58 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 64 ratingsMaybe you are familiar with National Day ofthe American Cowboy already. Perhaps you have been to one of the dozens of events held across the US and even in other countries, to celebrate the iconic cowboy hero. However much you think you know, I guarantee you will learn something from this interv...
Ep 45: Live Like a Cowboy (Without Actually Being One) with Kent Noble
Earn Your Spurs: Exploring the Cowboy, Horses and All Things Western - July 08, 2015 12:45 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 64 ratingsWhen I ask my guests at the end of each episode what they think is the most important quality for any good cowboy to have, I get answers like, "integrity," "kindness," "honesty," and "grit." Never once have I heard, "the ability to rope two feet every time they throw their loop." Being a great ...
Ep 44: Horses are Healers with Tim Hayes
Earn Your Spurs: Exploring the Cowboy, Horses and All Things Western - July 01, 2015 09:30 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 64 ratingsIn this episode, I speak with equine clinician Tim Hayes. Tim never rode a horse until he was 48 years old, but was fortunate enough to learn with some of the greatest horsemen to ever live. Today he travels the country giving his own clinics and he recently came out with a book, Riding Home: Th...
Ep 43: The American Cowboy Hat with Keith Mundee
Earn Your Spurs: Exploring the Cowboy, Horses and All Things Western - June 24, 2015 09:30 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 64 ratingsThis week's episode features the president of American Hat Company, Keith Mundee. He shares some helpful information about how hats are made, how to judge the quality of a hat, and what the "kids" are wearing these days. And if you are a connoisseur of fine hats yourself, Keith shares an amazing...
Ep 42: Fitness For Riders with Andrea Otley
Earn Your Spurs: Exploring the Cowboy, Horses and All Things Western - June 17, 2015 01:07 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 64 ratingsAndrea Otley is a health and fitness coach who specializes in helping riders reach their goals. As a barrel racer and reined cowhorse competitor, Andrea understands firsthand how developing your fitness can be a huge asset for having more success with your horses and better results in the show p...
Ep 41: Cowboy Champions Summit Preview
Earn Your Spurs: Exploring the Cowboy, Horses and All Things Western - June 02, 2015 09:30 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 64 ratingsThe Cowboy Champions Virtual Summit features top horsemen and rodeo athletes sharing their expert knowledge about what it takes to be a champion. The sessions will boost your confidence and help motivate you to push yourself to the next level. In this episode of the podcast, I share some preview...
Ep 40: The Dirt on Cowboy Boots with Steven Kahla
Earn Your Spurs: Exploring the Cowboy, Horses and All Things Western - May 26, 2015 12:49 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 64 ratingsToday's episode features Brand Manager for Olathe Boot Company, Steven Kahla. We talk about fit, function and fashion of the modern-day cowboy boot. And I can almost guarantee you will learn something new (I know I did!)
Ep 39: Learning to Rope the Right Way with Bret Beach
Earn Your Spurs: Exploring the Cowboy, Horses and All Things Western - May 19, 2015 14:54 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 64 ratingsBret Beach is a multiple time NFR qualifier and the founder of totalteamroping.com. He loves to rope and he loves teaching newcomers how to get started and how to win. In this episode, Bret offers some great advice to those looking to get into the sport of team roping on roping, riding and findi...
Ep 38: Adventures in Ranching with Laura Jean Schneider
Earn Your Spurs: Exploring the Cowboy, Horses and All Things Western - May 12, 2015 17:06 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 64 ratingsLaura Jean Schneider is one half of a young ranching couple, neither of who grew up with any experience in ranching. Her husband, Sam, is a Yale architecture grad. We talk about how they were able to get their cattle business started, what it's been like learning the tricks of the trade, and wha...
Ep 37: Reading and Writing and Rodeo with Bryce Barnes
Earn Your Spurs: Exploring the Cowboy, Horses and All Things Western - May 05, 2015 09:30 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 64 ratingsIf you listened to the Christmas episode of the show, you already met my brother Bryce. But I wanted to have him back on in a more "official" capacity. So today's episode is all about what he does as the assistant rodeo coach at the University of Nevada Las Vegas. It's a great episode for anyone...
Bonus Ep: Whoa Podcast with Clinton Anderson
Earn Your Spurs: Exploring the Cowboy, Horses and All Things Western - May 01, 2015 12:34 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 64 ratingsToday is a special bonus episode of the Earn Your Spurs podcast where I am going to introduce you to my friend, John Harrer of the Whoa Podcast. If you love the Earn Your Spurs podcast, you have to check out the Whoa Podcast. And this is a special episode, because the Whoa Podcast wasn't always ...
Ep 36: Bronc Rider Girl with Kaila Mussell
Earn Your Spurs: Exploring the Cowboy, Horses and All Things Western - April 28, 2015 09:30 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 64 ratingsIf you're looking for inspiration inside the world of rodeo, look no further than Kaila Mussell. Kaila started breaking colts as a kid, moved onto trick riding and just to turn the intensity up another notch, she started riding broncs. And she did it so well, she became the only woman in the his...
Ep 35: Ride Confidently, Ride Well with Barbra Schulte
Earn Your Spurs: Exploring the Cowboy, Horses and All Things Western - April 21, 2015 09:30 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 64 ratingsOne of the biggest struggles riders at any level have is building and maintaining confidence. After all, being an effective rider requires a strong grasp of your attitude and knowing how to use it to your advantage. Today, Barbra Schulte is my guest on the show and she is going to give us a bit ...
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