Companion Pass with Lindsay Branquinho Lindsay Branquinho

Join me as I sit down with the legendary barrel racing icon, Kristie Peterson. We explore the legacy of Bozo, a legendary horse that became synonymous with Kristie's success, and the mental and physical challenges inherent in the rodeo lifestyle that she conquered with unwavering determination.

Kristie shares insights into the evolution of rodeo and barrel racing, reflecting on the timeless appeal of the sport while embracing its evolving culture. From memorable road trips to forging unbreakable family bonds amidst the chaos of the rodeo circuit, Kristie's journey is as inspiring as it is captivating. We delve into the unique bond between competitors and their horses, highlighting the profound connection that fuels their success.

But our conversation goes beyond the arena, as we discuss the delicate balance between motherhood and chasing rodeo dreams. Kristie's story is one of resilience, perseverance, and unwavering dedication, offering invaluable life lessons and a glimpse into the future of the sport. So, whether you're a seasoned rodeo enthusiast or a newcomer to the world of barrel racing, join us as we uncover the legacy, the passion, and the sheer thrill of the rodeo lifestyle.

What you'll hear in this episode:
[1:35] Kristie Peterson, barrel racing legend.
[4:10] Kristie's rodeo journey and Bozo's legacy.
[14:05] The mental and physical challenges of rodeo life.
[17:35] Jordan's journey of continuing the legacy.
[25:45] The evolution of rodeo and barrel racing.
[29:20] Memorable road trips and family bonds.
[33:00] Balancing motherhood and rodeo dreams.
[36:20] The unique bond between competitors and horses.
[44:20] Legacy, life lessons, and looking ahead

More about Kristie here: https://www.prorodeohalloffame.com/inductees/barrel-racing/kristie-peterson/

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Join me to dive into the fascinating rodeo love story of Cierra Erickson. From the plains of Montana to the arenas of Arizona and back again, Cierra's journey is a testament to love's resilience in the world of rodeo. We explore the delicate balance between independence and support in rodeo relationships, discovering the joy found in life's simplest moments. Through Cierra's heartfelt narrative, we witness the highs and lows of rodeo life, from triumphs in the arena to the depths of loss.

With candid reflections on personal growth and shared dreams, Cierra paints a vivid picture of the rodeo lifestyle and the unwavering bond of her family. From hidden talents to cherished memories, every anecdote reveals the strength and love that define their journey. Tune in!

What you'll hear in this episode:
[1:20] A rodeo love story unveiled.
[2:25] Cierra's journey from Montana to Arizona and back.
[6:55] The rodeo road to love: Cierra and Ty's story.
[13:00] Navigating rodeo marriage.
[17:15] The Importance of independence and support in rodeo relationships.
[25:20] Why staying home makes sense in a rodeo family.
[35:35] Embracing the simple joys of life together.
[36:40] Finding joy in the simple things.
[38:35] Reflecting on rodeo life and personal growth.
[39:25] Ty's rodeo journey.
[48:10] Embracing the present and future dreams.
[50:55] A heartwarming story of love and loss.
[57:50] Hidden talents and favorite memories.
[59:55] A rodeo family's journey of resilience and love.

Connect with Cierra on Instagram @cierra.erickson and @flying.c.success

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Join me as I sit down with the remarkable Hanna Crawley on this exhilarating episode of Companion Pass. From her roots in the Montana mountains to reigning as a rodeo queen, Hanna's journey is one of triumph and resilience. She shares her experiences navigating rodeo romance and long-distance love while embracing the joys and challenges of motherhood and rodeo family life in Texas.

In our conversation, Hanna takes us on a journey through her transition to Texas, reflecting on cherished Montana memories that shaped her path. We also explore her entrepreneurial venture, Little Filly, and the importance of personal goals and creativity in her life. Through it all, Hanna highlights the support and camaraderie among rodeo wives, both in the community and on social media, offering a glimpse into her favorite moments and excitement for the future.

So, saddle up and join us for this episode, where we ride alongside Hanna Crawley on her thrilling rodeo adventure, filled with passion, perseverance, and endless possibilities. Tune in!

What you'll hear in this episode:
[3:35] Hannah's rodeo queen reign and personal triumphs.
[7:10] A Tinder match made in rodeo heaven.
[18:20] Transitioning into motherhood and rodeo family life.
[24:25] Navigating distance and relationships.
[27:35] Launching Little Filly, Hanna's creative business journey.
[35:40] Rodeo wives, community, support, and social media.
[43:50] Favorite moments and looking forward.

Connect with Hanna on Instagram @hannarosecrawley and @shoplittlefilly

Connect with Lindsay on Instagram @lindsaybranquinho and @companion.pass

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In this episode, we're diving into April Dirteater's extraordinary journey from a small-town country kid to a nutrition expert. From her humble beginnings to her rise in the competitive world of bodybuilding, April's story is one of relentless determination and unwavering passion.

Join us as April shares her balanced approach to nutrition and life beyond bodybuilding, debunking common myths and warning against the pitfalls of social media's misleading advice. She offers practical steps for adopting a healthier diet while reflecting on personal challenges, including her transition from professional bodybuilding and the heartwarming love story with Ryan.

Through April's insights, listeners gain valuable wisdom on setting and achieving goals, embracing life's highs and lows, and finding fulfillment beyond professional endeavors. Join us!

What you'll hear in this episode:
[2:00] April's early life and the road to nutrition.
[13:00] The competitive world of bodybuilding and nutrition.
[17:40] April's balanced approach to nutrition and life after bodybuilding.
[24:30] Exploring a future beyond bodybuilding.
[29:55] Demystifying nutrition myths.
[30:35] The pitfalls of social media nutrition advice.
[31:35] April's simple steps to a healthier diet.
[35:50] The love story of April and Ryan.
[44:00] Adjusting to life after professional bull riding.
[45:20] Setting personal and professional goals.
[50:00] Favorite PBR moments and reflections.

Connect with April on Instagram @the_addition_dietitian

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In this episode, I'm thrilled to be joined by Leslie Kinsel, a beacon of wisdom in the world of rodeo families. Leslie shares her invaluable insights, offering heartfelt parenting advice gleaned from her experiences as a dedicated rodeo mom. We delve into the unbreakable bond of rodeo families, celebrating the unique journey Leslie and her daughter Hailey have undertaken together.

Throughout our conversation, Leslie highlights the transformative power of horsemanship, emphasizing the importance of unconditional love and appreciation within families. We explore Hailey's remarkable journey from college to professional rodeo, navigating the challenges of parenthood while embracing the joy and gratitude found in everyday moments.

Join us as we embark on a captivating exploration of the world of rodeo families, filled with laughter and the enduring legacy of love. From childhood adventures to memorable rodeo moments, Leslie's stories offer a glimpse into the resilience and strength that define this remarkable community. Tune in!

What you'll hear in this episode:
[2:50] Parenting advice from a rodeo mom.
[4:55] The unbreakable bond of rodeo families.
[8:35] Leslie's wisdom and legacy.
[11:00] Learning life lessons through horsemanship.
[18:25] The power of unconditional love and appreciation.
[23:05] Embracing individuality in family and life.
[27:25] A mother's support for a rodeo star.
[29:45] Hailey's journey from college to pro rodeo.
[33:35] The bond of Leslie and Hailey through rodeo.
[39:25] A deep dive into rodeo horse care and training.
[42:45] Raising a role model.
[46:30] Dealing with criticism from a mother's perspective.
[48:55] Memorable rodeo moments.

Connect with Leslie on Instagram @lesliekinsel

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Join me for this incredible conversation with Kodi Smalygo, whose journey from a small-town girl to becoming Miss Rodeo Oklahoma is nothing short of inspiring. We delve into Kodi's experiences as a rodeo queen and the invaluable life lessons she's learned along the way.

From the highs of finding love within the rodeo world to the challenges of navigating both life and love, Kodi shares candidly about the dynamic journey she's been on. Together, we explore the intricacies of relationships and how Kodi and her soon-to-be husband navigate their careers alongside the demands of rodeo life. With wedding bells on the horizon, Kodi offers insights into the whirlwind of wedding planning while still embracing the simple joys that life has to offer.

Throughout our conversation, Kodi reflects on her favorite rodeo memories, painting a vivid picture of the excitement and camaraderie that define the rodeo community. Tune in to this episode as Kodi Smalygo shares her heartwarming story, filled with love, laughter, and the undeniable spirit of the rodeo!

What you'll hear in this episode:
[1:00] Introducing Kodi Smalygo
[3:50] Kodi's journey from small-town girl to Miss Rodeo Oklahoma
[10:30] The life lessons of a rodeo queen
[16:25] Finding love in the rodeo world
[18:00] Navigating life and love
[24:50] Exploring relationship dynamics
[26:10] Navigating careers and rodeo life together
[33:40] Wedding planning
[41:25] Embracing the simple things in life
[50:00] Favorite rodeo memories

Connect with Kodi on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/kodi.smalygo/

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