Charly Crawford Podcast Charly Crawford

Balancing the line between being a teacher and a parent is tough! I'm here to give some insight on what I've found in my journey with both of those roles and to provide some words of encouragement for all of you trying to find that balance.

Bill Force is a Marine Corps Lieutenant Colonel, helicopter pilot, and veteran. After his military service, Bill protected his community as a Maryland State Trooper and now specializes as a K9 Handler and in Search and Rescue missions. He continued his aviation career, piloting helicopters for the esteemed Perot family and their businesses.

Bill's academic journey is equally impressive, with a Bachelor's in Criminology and a Master's in Flight Test Technology. His commitment to service extends to his role on the Board of Directors for the Liberty and Loyalty Foundation, supporting veterans and their families.

When he's not serving others or flying, Bill is an avid team roper, demonstrating his love for the sport. This was a great conversation with an ever better guy, don't miss out!

In the team roping world, most people fall into either one of two categories, a roper or a trainer, but there are some who can do both. This episode focuses on the difference between the two and their strengths and weaknesses.

It was a pleasure to sit and talk with one of the greatest cowgirls ever to pick up a rope, Lari Dee Guy. She is an eight-time world champion, an accomplished horse trainer, a world-class teacher in all things roping, and a close friend to my family and I. Lari Dee is the founder of the Rope Like a Girl campaign and is a big reason why breakaway roping is where it's at today.

Getting everything prepared to hit the road for the summer can almost be more stressful than the months spent on the road rodeoing. I wanted to give everyone an insight into what goes into that preparation and how it's more than just keeping you and your horses sharp.

Beverly Robbins and Jessy Remsburg are among the most dominant teams in the all-girl roping circuit. You name it they've won it. We had a great conversation about roping and how they got their start, recapped the success of the Women's Rodeo World Championship and what that event means to them, and much more.