Join us on the Champion Living Podcast as we sit down with 10-time NFR qualifier and bareback riding director Caleb Bennett. Caleb shares insights on rodeo life, strategies for maintaining top performance, and the emotional journey of retiring after an illustrious 20-year career. He opens up about his experiences, from sleeping in car trunks and eating fast food, to winning big on legendary horses like Virgil and Street Dance. Amidst discussing the future and stepping into new roles, Caleb Shares a big announcement and reflects on the power of preparation, goal-setting, and overcoming injuries.

Show Notes:

00:25 Discussing the Locker Room Vibe at the NFR

06:50 Role and Responsibilities of a Director

12:23 Challenges and Experiences as a Director

20:26 Early Career and Rodeo Beginnings

31:33 Transitioning from Rodeo to a New Chapter

34:05 The Role of Confidence and Preparation

35:27 Dealing with Injuries and Setbacks

42:26 The ‘Big’ Decision

44:52 Reflecting on a Career and Future Plans

54:48 Favorite Moments and Future Speculations

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