In this episode of In The Loop, we sit down with Mandi Holland, a veterinarian, business owner, rodeo committee member, and passionate advocate for breakaway roping. As a nominee for WPRA Western Region Roping Director, Mandi shares why she’s stepping up to help guide breakaway roping into the future.

From working behind the scenes with committees, sponsors, and stock contractors to fighting for equal pay and recognition for breakaway ropers, Mandi has spent years ensuring that breakaway has a seat at the table. Now, she’s ready to take that experience and put it to work on the WPRA board—pushing for better representation, stronger communication, and financial growth for the sport.

Mandi also discusses the realities of being both a competitor and a committee member, giving insight into how rodeos make financial decisions and what it takes to add breakaway as a permanent event. She opens up about the challenges WPRA members face, including the confusing membership and voting process, and how she hopes to make things more transparent and efficient moving forward.

This episode is packed with insight, experience, and a bold vision for the future of breakaway roping. If you care about the future of WPRA and the growth of breakaway, you won’t want to miss this conversation. Tune in now for an eye-opening discussion with Mandi Holland—only on In The Loop. 🎙️🐎

In The LOOP Podcast hosted by Jordan Jo Hollabaugh, is inspired by the western culture and breakaway roping lifestyle. This podcast highlights the raw, real, truth behind the box of the breakaway roping industry. Bringing you behind the scenes stories of what real life looks like everyday from; breakaway ropers, cowgirls, cowboys, producers, leaders, trailblazers, and the like, all sharing stories of the western culture and lifestyle that they live daily.

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