Dalton Darnell is a ranch roping clinician, the CEO of 3:10 Ranch Life and the host of the Art of Suffering Podcast. 3:10 Ranch Life is a company that sells ropes, tack and apparel in addition for I hosting ranch roping competitions and clinics. Dalton joins the show to share how he’s been guiding the growth of his company and his approach to managing his team members. In addition to 3:10 Ranch Life, Dalton runs 3:10 EDU, an online educational service focused around teaching people roping, riding, stockmanship and other cowboy skills. Dalton explains his journey of becoming a clinician and his approach to teaching others and running clinics. Tune in to a fun conversation about business, faith, identity and what it means to truly love one another.

Gus Olds is a fitness trainer from the UK who specifically trains horseback riders. Gus' company, The Rider Movement, helps equestrian athletes from cowhorse, polo, dressage and many other disciplines improve their biomechanics to better fit the horse and prevent injury. Joe sits down with Gus to discuss his journey in building The Rider Movement and what he is doing today to help so many horses and riders. Topics discussed include why riders so frequently suffer back pain, the difference between stretching and strength training, and the importance of preparation when attempting to perform at a high level. Tune in for a in depth conversation about what horseback riders can do to have a longer and more effective career in the saddle.

The United States is currently being impacted by an EHV-1 outbreak causing barns to quarantine and events to be canceled and postponed. Joe sits down with Veterinarian and PhD in Molecular Biology, Caroline Leeth, to discuss the equine herpes virus, its impact on the horse industry and what owners can do to protect their horses.

For updated information on EHV in the United States, you can visit the following websites:

Equine Disease Communication Center

https://www.equinediseasecc.org/

American Association of Equine Practitioners

https://aaep.org/

Tuli Dowers is the 2025 NRCHA Non-Pro Boxing Futurity Champion. Daughter of former guest, Nick Dowers, Tuli joins Joe to tell the story of showing The Rizzler at the 2025 NRCHA Snaffle Bit Futurity. After losing cow in the herdwork, the decision was made to have Tuli show the 3 year old stallion in the Non-Pro Boxing. Adjusting on the fly, Tuli was able to navigate the young stud, keep her mind focused and even make it to her homecoming dance. Tune in for a fun episode with one of the most exciting young riders in the NRCHA!

JR Robles is a reining horse trainer from Beaverton, Oregon. JR had a unique entry into the horse world, as he was not involved in horses until after college. From humble beginnings, he slowly but surely built a name for himself in the industry. Including being a Road To The Horse contestant in 2023 and an NRHA professional. Today, JR owns and runs JR Horse Training and helps to manage Clover Oak Ranch in Oregon. Topics discussed include getting started in the horse industry, the dangers of burnout and the importance of putting yourself out there.

Ben and Joe sit down to reflect on the past three and a half years of the On The Move Podcast. They discuss what they've learned through meeting their heroes and how that has shaped their own life. Lastly, Ben announces his farewell from the podcast and his plans for the future. Thank you to everyone who as supported us these last three years, we're excited to see what the future holds for the show!

Tristen Baroni is the Head Trainer, Equine Manager and Cattle Relocation Specialist at the Freeman Ranch in southeastern Colorado. He is also the owner/operator of Notorious Horsemanship, his personal training and education business. Tristan has spent his adult life in pursuit of better his horsemanship and finding the objective truth about what makes horses tick. His commitment to these goals has lead his to run a thriving horse program and have success in the show pen. Topics discussed include training a horses mind, breeding horses for the general public and being willing to break the norms of an industry.

Freeman Horses: https://freemanhorses.com/

Freeman Ranch: http://www.thefreemanranch.com/

Mark Bossert is farrier, day worker and self proclaimed buckaroo from Winner, South Dakota. He and his wife, Bailey, also breed horses and operate Kow Gal Supply, a website that sells various home and ranch goods such as tallow lotions, calving books and ranch ropes. Though growing up in the Dakotas, Mark has always had a love to the buckaroo style horsemanship, roping and stockmanship. Today, him and his wife share their passion for the buckaroo lifestyle through their social media. Topics discussed include being comfortable with being different, the joys and challenges of training mules, and the importance of being teachable.

Mark and Bailey can be found on Facebook and Instagram under the names Mark Bossert and Bailey Bossert. To view their website go to https://kowgalsupply.com.

Elias Hutchinson, also known as "The Start Up Cowboy" is a social media influencer known for his instructional videos in a variety of topics such as roping, cowboy etiquette and horse training. Elias is also manages the arena at the University of Wyoming's research farm, is the Wagon Master for UW's draft horse team, and is an advisor to the school's ranch horse team. Elias joins Joe to share what lead him to start making educational content online and where he hopes to take The Startup Cowboy brand. Topics discussed include the taboo's of teaching in the western industry, the unique circumstances of working for a university, draft horses vs. saddle horses and much more!

Pace Freed is the founder of X Factor Roping, a video and production company that specializes in producing instructional team roping content and roping livestreams. Originally from Idaho, Pace spent much of his early life working to become the best roper he could be. On this journey he realized there was a need in the market for instructional content and thus, X Factor Roping was born. Today, Pace and his wife run X Factor which is one of the most prominent production companies and instructional apps in the team roping space. Join Joe and Pace as they discuss struggles of building a business, the incredible consistency needed to be a competitive team roper, rope horse futurities, and much more.

To find out more about X Factor Roping, you can go to https://xfactorteamroping.com/ and get started with a free trail today!

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