Discover the extraordinary journey of Ty Murray, a nine-time World Champion, co-founder of the PBR and Pro Rodeo Hall of Fame inductee, as he defies tradition and seeks a deeper connection with horses. Uncover the unexpected twist that led him to challenge age-old practices and embrace a harmonious approach to horsemanship. Get ready to be inspired by his story of transformation.

In this episode, you will be able to:

• Learn how adjusting your mindset and approach can bring a deeper connection with horses.

• Appreciate the value of lifelong learning in the quest for better horsemanship.

• Be reminded of the pivotal role mentors play in your horsemanship journey.

• Hear how sound principles of horsemanship are universally applicable across different disciplines.

Join Dan James as he interviews special guest and upcoming Liberty Festival Clinician, Ty Murray.

ABOUT INTERVIEW: In accordance with the Liberty Festival mission to expand the Liberty discipline, we are thrilled to introduce the extraordinary Ty Murray, a multi-faceted cowboy, 9-time World Champion and Pro Rodeo Hall of Fame Inductee as one of our featured clinicians. Born into a cowboy family, his adoration for horses runs as deep as his heritage. Ty's unsatiated quest for evolving his horsemanship skills continues to inspire many. His desire for a better understanding of horses and dedication towards turning challenging situations into effortless and graceful moments makes him an inspiration to us all.

The key moments in this episode are:

00:00:00 - Introduction

00:01:03 - Ty's Approach to Liberty

00:02:35 - Learning from Tom Dorrance

00:07:36 - Motivation and Inspiration

00:10:41 - Riding Broncos and Building Relationships

00:16:38 - Traditional Cowboy Mindset

00:18:28 - The Clydesdale Experiment

00:23:02 - The Problem with Containment

00:25:00 - Taking Fear out of Horses

00:29:08 - Riding without a Bridle

00:32:05 - The Joy of Seeking Better Horsemanship

00:34:39 - The Lack of Good Horsemanship

00:36:15 - Working Through the Horse's Mind

00:39:09 - Winning the Battle but Losing the War

00:40:21 - Learning from Others