RodeoKids.com Podcast

Knowledge is always power and there's a lot of interesting and important stuff for us to know in this RodeoKids Podcast episode. Equine Dentist, rodeo competitor and mom, Brooke Gray, shares her knowledge about the dentistry and also shares what it's like to have one kid who is super involved in rodeo and another who has other interests. 

Did you know that the first rodeo queen was crowned in Pendleton, OR in 1910 and wasn't included as part of the rodeo until 1920? Did you know that they weren't expected to ride until 1925? Rodeo Royalty contests have evolved over time and so has their importance in the industry. 

Today's episode sheds light on the history, importance and reasons we have Rodeo Queens in the industry. It's a great listen for the whole family because at the end of the day, we're all in this together and knowledge is power. Understanding the different roles everyone plays allows us to support each other and keep the industry rolling in the right direction!

We are kicking off 2022 RodeoKids Podcast season with an episode that is on fire! Skip Ransom, Rodeo Announcer and past bull rider, brings the heat during this by sharing his story and perspectives with a rawness that will inspire you and encourage you to have the tenacity it takes to be successful in and out of the arena! 

Tenacity: the quality or fact of being very determined; determination.

We are excited to have the tables turned a little during this RodeoKids Podcast. Sharon Widmer, mother of host Camarie Widmer, takes the mic with questions about how RodeoKids got started and where we're headed with a few life tidbits along the way! 

It's Christmas break 2021! Just like every year, it's been crazy, awesome, full of ups, a few downs and twists and turns. Christmas break is the perfect time to reflect on what worked, what didn't work and how to move forward in 2022! This podcast shares some strategies and things to think about as we get ready to write down our goals and prepare to make the next round of dreams come true! 

Bonus: There's some tips and tricks to making yourself a great collegiate rodeo candidate! 

The 2021 NFR was definitely one for the books! Anyone who has been to Las Vegas knows, there's no place quite like it! The energy, bright lights, big dreams, big money and all the excitement is incomparable to anything we've seen during our travels at RodeoKids! Today, RodeoKids Podcast host, Camarie Widmer shares what it's like during the NFR and what it's like coming home after being in such a high energy place. She talks about the awesome opportunities, and having grace for ourselves when we get home and we're tired and weary. For her, that's prime time for for devil to sneak in and she's learned a few tricks recoup and battle right back to keep going strong! 

WOW!!! Pro Rodeo Announcer Kelly Kenney and guest Cowboi Cole join host, Camarie Widmer on a RodeoKids Podcast that can change your life! From being the only person in Kelly's family to rodeo, riding five deep in a single cab pickup truck to high school rodeos, saying no during life changing moments and much more, these stories will change your perspective and get you motivated to chase those dreams. You'll be ready to say, "YES" to the scary opportunities that lead you to the greatness inside of you!

Don't forget to share with your friends and give Kelly Kenney a follow on Facebook and Cowboi Cole on Instagram and TikTok! Let them know they made a difference! 

We're ONE week away from the start of the 2021 National Finals Rodeo in Las Vegas, NV! During this RodeoKids Podcast, host Camarie Widmer, shares a behind the scenes view of what it's like to have a tradeshow booth in Vegas, what their goals are and most importantly, WHERE YOU CAN FIND US!! We can't wait to meet everyone out there. 

Stop by and see us at the Cowboy Marketplace located in the Mandalay Bay at booth #654. Show hours are 9am - 4pm. See you there! 

WOW!! Hailey Kinsel and Emily Beisel were on FIRE during this podcast!! These two ladies are extremely talented horsewomen, but more importantly they're outstanding people and positive ambassadors for this industry both inside and outside of the arena. Listen to the RodeoKids Podcast to learn about how they handle life on the road, choose their horses,  handle their mental game and SO MUCH MORE!!!

Make sure to share this RodeoKids Podcast to your social media accounts and tag Hailey, Emily and the 12 Gauge Ranch so they know you've been listening! This audio was extracted from the RodeoKids.com Monthly Zoom. Thank you to everyone who joined the RodeoKids Zoom and asked awesome questions!