RodeoKids.com Podcast

We just got back from the Flat Tops Rodeo Bible Camp in Rifle, CO and met some pretty amazing people along the way who agreed to share their stories, thoughts, and advice on the RodeoKids Podcast. Ricky Emlyn and John Blevins join us and remind us that when we walk with God, talk with God and most importantly listen to God, he will lead us to some of the most amazing places with amazing people! 

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The one, the only, Josey Murphy! Josey is known for her amazing breakaway skills and clinics throughout the U.S. You might also know her from her record breaking 3.36 second catch at the 125th Cheyenne Frontier Days in 2021. She was also the 2020 NHSRA Breakaway Champion. Those are just a couple of her accomplishments during her young rodeo career. During this RodeoKids Podcast episode, Josey talks about how to get involved, stories on the road and how to keep your mind sharp while remembering, rodeo is not just about winning. 

Have you ever been to a different country? This week's guest has been to many, and not just to visit. Matthew West is a Foreign Service Officer and a Deputy Counselor for Economic Affairs for the United States Government.  Today he shares about different cultures, foods and how when crave getting out of your comfort zone, it will take you to crazy places! 

Our guests never cease to amaze us! During this episode, joining RodeoKids Team Leader Conner Essick is 5x Cinch Timed Event Champion, amazing horseman and man of great faith, K.C. Jones. Listen as he share how he got to where his is and how his faith has helped him make solid choices and and overcome challenges!

On this podcast, barrel racer Victoria Procter joins team leader Kalli McCoy to talk about college rodeo, trusting God’s plan, balance, goal setting, mentors, and going with the flow. Victoria is the winner of the 2023 Better Barrel Races World Finals. She is a 2x College National Finals Rodeo Qualifier. She is also currently a contender for the rookie of the year in the WPRA. She may not be a household name yet, but there’s no doubt that this cowgirl will become one.

Do you ever wonder what's happening in other's people's world? As youth competitors, what are others doing? As parents, what are these kids really thinking and feeling? How do they practice? What do they think? Do others struggle with the same things I do? If you ever find yourself asking those questions, this RodeoKids Podcast episode is for you! The RodeoKids Leadership Team (ages 15 & 16) sheds light on to a simple concept that is driving what they are thinking, doing and achieving! 

Join Sabrina Devers from Devers Performance Horse's and Team Leader Mylee Modlin, as they discuss Sabrina's family business, the equine industry and so much more! During this podcast, you'll hear Sabrina share from multiple perspectives as a competitor, a business woman, a mom and mentor! 

To learn more about Devers Performance Horses, follow them on any social media, YouTube, or check out their website, Devers Performance Horses.

NFR Qualifier and 2022 Resistol Rookie of the Year, Bayleigh Choate, joins RodeoKids Team Leader Claire Powell on the RodeoKids Podcast. They talk about how to "Be Water" and dealing with whatever life throws are you. Bayleigh also shares some insight on how to get through the hard days on the rodeo road and tips to training and rodeoing on young horses! 

Join RodeoKids team Leader, Madison Hoard as she talks with Julia Judah, a Godly woman who leads Cowboy Church at the Michigan High School Rodeos and mother of eight children, who still manages to find time to ride herself! During this episode, Julia shares her story on how she got into rodeo, her faith and her family tree farm.  She also shares how rodeo has played a role in their family as a foster parent and in adopting two beautiful children.

As one of the most, if not the most, physical events in rodeo, a bareback ride has to have a dog inside of him that's ready to fight till the end! From getting started as a competitive wrestler to a 3x World Champion Bareback Rider and 3x NFR Qualifier, Tim O'Connell has a dog inside of him that hasn't backed down and he's not about to start now! Learn from one of the best in the business and get yourself fired up to take your skills to the next level in any event!