In this episode, Doug, the head coach of Champion Living Fitness, and his coaching staff are joined by the owner of Powder River Rodeo Company. Dive into the ins and outs of producing rodeos, from the hard work and logistics of stock contracting to the careful care and training of rodeo animals. Learn about the precision required in managing rodeo schedules, the significance of feeding programs, and unique aspects of animal care—complete with personal stories and insights from the rodeo world. Whether you're a rodeo athlete or a fitness enthusiast, this episode offers a fascinating look at the parallels between animal and athlete training and preparation. 

Show Notes:

00:00 Introduction to Champion Living Podcast

00:37 Welcoming the Guest: Powder River Rodeo Company

00:59 The Life of a Stock Contractor

02:07 Animal Care and Logistics

04:06 Challenges and Strategies in Rodeo

05:18 Feeding and Fitness Programs

10:34 Daily Operations at Home and on the Road

15:56 Rodeo Strategies and Competitions

25:23 The Evolution and Future of Rodeo

31:48 Challenges in Rodeo Production

33:19 PRCA Card Changes and Implications

36:42 Judging and Its Impact on Rodeo

42:14 Misconceptions About Animal Treatment

52:02 Training and Handling Bucking Horses

54:53 Future Plans and Logistics

59:43 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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