What does life after professional rodeo look like? In this heartfelt episode, the Champion Living Podcast hosts chat with former rodeo athlete, JR Vezain. Tune in as JR shares his inspiring journey of overcoming paralysis, finding new competitive arenas in cow horse cutting, and the vital role of resilience and passion in facing life's biggest hurdles.

Show Notes:

03:37 | Reconnecting with old friend sparked renewed motivation.

06:28 | Passion for horse training leads to career.

15:01 | Risky horse ride ends with a fall.

16:57 | Pursuing dreams led to success despite setbacks.

26:05 | "Unknown love for competition came as surprise."

29:30 | Realizing priorities, torn between passion and family.

31:32 | Demanding coach commitment to high-level goals.

41:21 | Retired athletes rely on friends for support.

48:44 | Struggling to find competitive edge, lacking perspective.

55:06 | Men need to be open and seek help.

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Ever feel like you're not cut out for rodeo success due to lack of natural talent? Tune in as the hosts of Champion Living dispel the myth. Join Logan, Doug, and Paul as they delve into the power of a growth mindset, the role of deliberate practice, and the ways to overcome self-limiting beliefs that can hold back rodeo athletes from reaching their full potential.

Show Notes:

04:11 | Columbia River Circuit bucking horse school 

08:17 | Is your identity wrapped in your performance?

10:08 | Persistence and mentorship.

15:49 | Building self confidence starts in youth sports

19:24 | Examples of a Fixed Mindset

24:56 | Acknowledge your strengths

28:46 | Role modeling, proximity, and affirmations

31:19 | Identify weakness and improve athleticism

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Looking to power through your day with unwavering energy? In this episode, the Champion Living Podcast's dynamic trio, Logan, Paul, and Doug, explore the impact of dietary habits on your energy levels and overall health. They discuss the myths surrounding metabolism and aging, share practical advice on macronutrient balance for sustaining energy, and emphasize the significance of regular health check-ups. Get ready to discover how hydration, sleep, and meal timing play a role in improving your performance. Plus, stick around for valuable tips on increasing protein intake and a special nod to the importance of instilling perseverance in young athletes.

Show Notes:

05:23 | Consistent workout brings progress, even without motivation.

06:48 | Annual conversations, rodeo's lasting life lessons.

10:28 | After hard work, some now entitled, lazy.

14:22 | Exercise and nutrition are essential for wellness.

19:24 | Replenishing with carbohydrates crucial for energy levels.

23:39 | Post workout protein shake aids muscle recovery.

24:37 | Dietary fats are important for hormone production.

28:50 | Protein, carbs, and fats' calorie values explained.

34:10 | Eating balanced plate, supplement if necessary.

35:06 | Common deficiencies: magnesium, vitamin D, sodium, iron.

40:33 | Plan ahead for nutrition, sleep, and prioritize.

43:16 | Quick recap on macronutrients and sport nutrition.

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Are you curious about the ins and outs of managing social media for peak performance? In this episode, Logan, Paul, and Doug sit down with Red Light Management Day to Day Artist Manager for Lainey Wilson and digital content expert, Bailey Dombroski, to get the lowdown. Tune in as they cover the strategic use of social media for personal branding, attracting sponsors, and generating income, as well as how to maintain authenticity and passion in your online presence.

Show Notes:

03:45 | Authenticity and professionalism in your craft.

10:41 | Brands trust your social media; inspire others.

12:42 | Where to start on socials

23:43 | Social media offers opportunities for income growth.

26:07 | TikTok: a platform to influence and build community.

28:27 | Parker McCollum's social media shows his personality, use it to your advantage.

38:05 | Understanding hard work through diverse experiences.

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Join us on the journey with six-time World Champion bareback rider Kaycee Feild as we explore the mental and physical demands of professional rodeo. In this episode, Paul, Logan, and Doug dive into Kaycee's personal experiences, discussing the significance of visualization, the importance of fundamentals, and strategies for life after rodeo. From overcoming serious injuries to transitioning into successful business ventures, listen in as they unpack the art of champion living both in and out of the rodeo arena.

Show Notes:

03:29 Excited to chat with legendary bareback rider.

06:38 Growing respect for military, training with purpose.

11:48 Facing fear, using it to improve performance.

16:44 Kaycee’s Dad's rodeo team practice for news.

26:51 Kaycee pairs visualization with positive affirmation for success.

32:49 Maintaining mental toughness after early success.

34:54 Believe in experiences, set little goals, reward.

38:24 Struggles, injuries, and humility lead to success.

40:20 Mental toughness requires focus, dedication, and support.

48:04 Injuries from horse accident include head trauma.

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Are you lifting the right weight for your fitness goals? Join Logan, Paul, and Doug in the Champion Living Podcast as they delve deep into the art of weight selection for effective progress. They'll untangle the relationship between muscle growth, training to failure, and how to avoid common gym mishaps, while sharing their personal stories and expert insights on finding that sweet balance in your workout routine.

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05:18 | Short Dive into Finances and Handling Memberships

12:56 | Clients often choose weights that are too light.

15:27 | Matching workout programs to specific goals, reps.

18:34 | Training with reps in reserve ensures progress.

22:51 | Gym frequency and workout program depend on you.

25:30 | Beginner focused exercise tips and rest challenges discussed.

28:43 | High-intensity exercise with short rest periods.

31:26 | Resting properly crucial for optimized workout results.

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In this episode, the Champion Living crew dives into the pressing issue of bull riding's future and its toll on athletes. Join Logan, Paul, and Doug as they salute the riders taking steps to prevent burnout, explore the potential expansion of rodeo events to urban settings, and tackle the economic realities facing modern rodeo pros. Tune in for an earnest conversation about the importance of sustainability in the sport and the excitement brewing over new developments in the rodeo arena.

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05:51 DC Defenders structure and facilities seem impressive.

10:33 Kid Rock live concerts amidst Rodeo tournament bracket.

15:43 Evolving rodeo with new approaches and training.

16:58 Nostalgic comparison: 80s rodeo winnings vs. today.

20:58 Former belief outdated, need active involvement now.

29:34 Excitement about potential growth in professional rodeo.

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Dive into the complexities of college rodeo with Heidi Foy and the Champion Living crew. This episode peels back the curtain on the recruiting process for rodeo scholarships and the critical decisions shaping young athletes' futures. Join Logan, Paul, and Doug as they navigate the ins and outs of finding the right college rodeo program and the value of proactive communication with coaches.

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05:15 Live Facebook conversations connect student athletes, coaches.

09:33 Affordable tiered subscriptions for college and students.

10:29 Affordable program includes college interviews and fitness.

14:10 Consider more than money when choosing opportunities.

18:33 More industry options for rodeo competitors now.

21:04 Consider all expenses when evaluating scholarship offers.

25:16 Questioning students' preferences and need for structure.

31:03 High school struggle, college opportunity, finding mentors.

32:28 Options: reach Bullfrog Creatives, visit website, consult.

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Pre-season training ramps up as the summer rodeo run looms on the horizon. Join Logan, Paul, and Doug as they delve into the intricacies of conditioning for the demanding sport of rodeo. Tune in to explore tailored strength, power, and mobility workouts, the challenges of maintaining peak form amidst a grueling competitive schedule, and insights into the cutting-edge supplementation aiding in performance and recovery.

Show Notes:

03:26 | Modern Medicine Changing Effects.

09:15 | Mellowed out effect, not immediate, potential later.

15:50 | Catching up on Rodeo Events.

16:58 | Improving rate of force development for bullfighters.

20:26 | Preseason training and competition schedule for rodeo.

24:17 | Building strength through low reps, high load.

28:43 | Lower training volume for better performance.

32:42 | In-season strength training with limited equipment.

36:22 | Correct anatomical movement vital, especially during competition.

41:31 | Analyzing data to improve athletes' performance and well-being.

49:36 | Ego in sport, need unity for improvement.

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Are you ready to unlock the secrets to mental toughness and success? Join Logan, Paul, and Doug on a deep dive into the makings of a champion mindset. This episode explores the crucial role of mental resilience in rodeo and life, the importance of managing both triumph and adversity, and how to build habitual toughness for long-term career sustainability. Tune in to learn from the hosts' personal stories, expert insights, and the game-changing optimal performance academy.

Show Notes:

06:11 | New goat tying program gaining young athletes' interest.

09:38 | A valuable resource for men's self-improvement.

11:05 | Diverse approaches to executing a shared skill.

15:53 | Mental toughness traits influenced by genetics, research shows.

21:50 | Learning from rodeo coach's winning mindset.

26:08 | Developing mental resilience through training regimen.

30:30 | Admitting "I don't know" requires mental toughness.

35:38 | Optimal Performance Academy offers strategic goal-setting guidance.

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