In this episode, Doug, Paul, and Logan sit down with Joe Frost. Join them as they explore the challenges and solutions in bull riding education, discuss the creation of the comprehensive online training school with Frost Legacy, and share personal insights from their experiences in the rodeo arena. Tune in to learn how dedication, correct training, and a proactive mindset are key components for any aspiring rodeo athlete.   Show Notes:   05:40 Joe’s beginnings in rodeo. 10:39 Many rodeo competitors lack horse riding skills. 20:33 Discussing equipment and training methods for performa ..read more

Wondering how you should set and reassess your professional rodeo goals? In this episode, the crew dives deep into the art of goal setting for high-performance on the rodeo circuit. Join them as they explore the strategies that leading competitors use to stay on top of their game, set smart goals, and adjust their plans through the season.   Show Notes: 03:09 Life Update: Corbett kids play ball 12:14 Skill development and repetition essential for young athletes. 17:54 Reflecting, reassessing, and planning ahead. 20:26 Stetson Jorgenson's championship journey: hard work prevails. 25:13 Coa ..read more

In today's episode, Doug shares valuable insights on time-efficient workouts and recovery, including examples from bullfighters to athletes balancing busy lifestyles. Paul and Doug offer practical fitness and meal prep tips for people on the go, discussing the benefits of compound movements and the importance of rest. The episode also covers the implications of the PBR expansion draft on team dynamics, with a focus on the strategic picks and trades among the New York Mavericks and Oklahoma Wildcatters.    04:34 Sports crossover excitement with PBR and music. 09:30 Front office member ..read more

Gone are the days of just showing up and getting on. There needs to be a shift in the industry of Rodeo by developing better athletes. In this episode, Doug and Paul dive into the critical aspects of developing skilled riders. They address the significance of understanding animal behavior, the impact of experienced mentorship, and setting a solid foundation in the sport. Tune in for a thorough discussion on enhancing both the performance and safety of up-and-coming rodeo athletes through proper training and preparation. Show Notes: 06:07 Planning beginner-friendly version for quality stock tra ..read more

Can staying competitive on the road be as simple as packing a kettlebell and a resistance band? In this episode, Doug and Paul dive into the essentials of maintaining peak performance during the grueling rodeo circuit. Join the Champion Living Podcast as they unravel the tricks to "Training on the Go," recommend crucial equipment, and share stories of athletes leveraging teamwork to stay at the top of their game. Show Notes: 03:32 Anticipation for eclipse fails to meet expectations. 09:17 Breakaway roper wins $55,000, impressive achievement. 12:29 Praise for cowboy's recovery and performance ..read more

Are you struggling to see results from your rodeo training routine? This episode dives deep into the pitfalls of conventional fitness methods for rodeo athletes. Join the crew as they explore the significance of sport-specific conditioning, the role of recovery, and how to adjust your training intensity to match the unique demands of rodeo sports. Show Notes: 04:26 | Commitment to budgeting; aiming for financial freedom. 09:19 | Research with medical professionals important for neck protection. 11:27 | New products and equipment for bull riding. 17:57 | Rodeos, equipment, care for contestants ..read more

Join Logan and Doug as they delve into the essence of success in and out of the rodeo arena with eight-time NFR bareback rider, Ryan Gray. In this episode, they explore the power of relationships, the transition from rodeo to the business world, and the unwavering importance of fundamentals in any pursuit. Listen in as they discuss the invaluable lessons of rodeo life and the importance of preparation, both physically and financially, for life's next chapters. Show Notes: 06:28 Focused on tough coaching, learning from experiences. 12:10 Bareback rider dismisses need for weightlifting. 17:39 Lo ..read more

Are you tapping into the full potential of your pre and post-competition routines? In this episode, Doug and Paul dive deep into the art of optimizing warm-ups and cooldowns for athletes. Listen as they break down the RAMP protocol, explore dynamic stretching, and underscore the significance of a mental reset for elite performance. Show Notes: 05:23 | Trying new approach, learning from different methods. 09:09 | Bareback riders offered great opportunities in circuit. 10:00 | Teaching young kids warm-up and cool-down. 13:41 | Raise heart rate through dynamic movement exercises. 18:05 | Activate ..read more

What does life after professional rodeo look like? In this heartfelt episode, the Champion Living Podcast hosts chat with former rodeo athlete, JR Vezain. Tune in as JR shares his inspiring journey of overcoming paralysis, finding new competitive arenas in cow horse cutting, and the vital role of resilience and passion in facing life's biggest hurdles. Show Notes: 03:37 | Reconnecting with old friend sparked renewed motivation. 06:28 | Passion for horse training leads to career. 15:01 | Risky horse ride ends with a fall. 16:57 | Pursuing dreams led to success despite setbacks. 26:05 | "Unknown ..read more

Ever feel like you're not cut out for rodeo success due to lack of natural talent? Tune in as the hosts of Champion Living dispel the myth. Join Logan, Doug, and Paul as they delve into the power of a growth mindset, the role of deliberate practice, and the ways to overcome self-limiting beliefs that can hold back rodeo athletes from reaching their full potential. Show Notes: 04:11 | Columbia River Circuit bucking horse school  08:17 | Is your identity wrapped in your performance? 10:08 | Persistence and mentorship. 15:49 | Building self confidence starts in youth sports 19:24 | Examples ..read more