Better Barrel Racer

Barrel Racer Fit
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Join fitness coach, barrel racer & founder of Barrel Racer Fit, Sarah Van Vuren, in the podcast dedicated to helping barrel racers become better athletes in the saddle & more competitive in the arena.

  1. 06/20/2025

    Surviving the Summer Series - Episode 5

    Your biggest summer breakdown won’t be your trailer — it’ll be your mindset. When the days are long, results feel inconsistent, and motivation disappears, it’s your mental game that determines whether you stay on track or fall off completely. In this final episode of the series, we’re diving deep into performance mindset and how to build the kind of mental toughness that keeps you competing — and winning — all summer long. What You’ll Learn: Why discipline will take you further than motivation ever will How to shift your identity to become the kind of athlete who wins Mental strategies to bounce back after a bad run or rough weekend The power of neutral thinking (and why positivity isn’t always the answer) How your daily habits reflect what you actually believe about your performance Private Coaching options to help you survive the summer: ⁠⁠⁠The Short Round⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠12-week Program⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠6-month Program⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠12-month Program

    26 min

  2. 06/19/2025

    Surviving the Summer Series - Episode 4

    You don’t need more grind — you need more recovery. In episode 4 of the Surviving the Summer Series, we go into your no-fluff guide to staying healthy and high-performing all summer by mastering the basics: sleep, hydration, and a few supplements that actually move the needle. Because if you’re sore, sluggish, and on your third energy drink by noon… this one’s for you. What You’ll Learn: How poor sleep wrecks performance (and how to fix it on the road) The most common signs of dehydration (plus easy hydration hacks) My favorite supplements for joint health, recovery, and stamina Simple recovery routines you can stack into your day without losing time Private Coaching options to help you survive the summer: ⁠⁠The Short Round⁠⁠ ⁠⁠12-week Program⁠⁠ ⁠⁠6-month Program⁠⁠ ⁠⁠12-month Program

    18 min

  3. 06/18/2025

    Surviving the Summer Series - Episode 3

    Fueling your body on the road doesn’t have to mean cold hot dogs and Red Bulls. In Episode 3 of the Surviving the Summer Series, we’re breaking down how to eat like an athlete even when your fridge is a cooler and your schedule is chaos. You’ll learn the top 3 nutrition rules for travel, my favorite protein go-to’s, and how to build a high-performance day of eating no matter where you’re headed. What You’ll Learn: The biggest nutrition mistakes athletes make during the summer run 3 simple fueling rules to follow no matter where you are Grab-and-go protein picks that don’t require a kitchen Gas station and fast food options that won’t wreck your recovery Private Coaching options to help you survive the summer: ⁠⁠The Short Round⁠⁠ ⁠⁠12-week Program⁠⁠ ⁠⁠6-month Program⁠⁠ ⁠⁠12-month Program

    24 min

  4. 06/17/2025

    Surviving the Summer Series - Episode 2

    On Episode 2 of the Surviving the Summer Series, we chat through what you should be doing different to train during the summer run and how to go about that while on the road. The right programming can go a long way to maintaining your progress in just a few short workouts a week scheduled around your busy schedule. Private Coaching options to help you survive the summer: ⁠The Short Round⁠ ⁠12-week Program⁠ ⁠6-month Program⁠ ⁠12-month Program

    18 min

  5. 06/16/2025

    Surviving the Summer Series - Episode 1

    We're back!! And kicking off the Surviving the Summer podcast series by diving into some keys to maintaining and continuing to make progress through the chaos and inconsistency that is the summer. Private Coaching options to help you survive the summer: The Short Round 12-week Program 6-month Program 12-month Program

    18 min

  6. 07/24/2024

    Episode 8 - The Number on the Scale Ain't It!

    There's so much that goes into the number on the scale, and the reality is - the athlete you want to be in the arena doesn't match that goal weight you have for yourself.

    17 min

  7. 07/12/2024

    Episode 7 - How to Stop Struggling with Consistency

    Consistency is the most common thing I see barrel racers struggle with, so let's dive into how to overcome that.

    23 min

  8. 04/09/2024

    Episode 6 - 3 Most Common Struggles in the Saddle

    We go over the 3 most common problems I see athletes struggle with in the saddle and where you should be focusing your efforts to fix them! You can also get signed up for your Live Run Review for the first time ever while spots are available this week (April 8-14)! Signup link below. https://barrelracerfit.my.canva.site/live-run-review

    21 min
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Join fitness coach, barrel racer & founder of Barrel Racer Fit, Sarah Van Vuren, in the podcast dedicated to helping barrel racers become better athletes in the saddle & more competitive in the arena.

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  • Creator
    Barrel Racer Fit
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2025
  • Episodes
    14
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Barrel Racer Fit
  • Show Website
    Better Barrel Racer