This was a fun podcast to film in person with one of my great friends in Pendleton, OR! Joe is a talented leather worker, amazing husband & father, former professional bull rider and all-around great guy.
Bonus Virtual Event: https://true-west-horsemanship.mvt.so/video-library/website-virtual-events
About Joe Meling:
Joe Meling is the owner and craftsman behind 23+ Leather in Pendleton, Oregon. A former professional rodeo cowboy and bull rider, Joe began leatherworking while creating his own gear. He and his wife, Marti, founded 23+ Leather in 2013, growing it into a nationally recognized shop known for handcrafted leather goods, custom work, and teaching the art of leathercraft. The name “23+” reflects Joe’s bull riding roots and his commitment to pursuing excellence in everything he creates.
https://twentythreeplus.com/
About "Life in the Saddle" Podcast:
Join horseman Ben Longwell as he shares stories & adventures and interviews extraordinary men and women in the equine and ranching industries to gain insight into horsemanship and life itself. As part of his mission to help people and their horses achieve more together, through his business True West Horsemanship Ltd, this show will include horsemanship & training tips, stories, interviews with other industry professionals, and tips for personal development and life applications.
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