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Good Life Western Sports

Good Life Western Sports

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Good Life Western Sports is the premier source for everything Rodeo Nebraska. Through digital and social media videos, Good Life Western Sports strives to tell the dynamic stories of the people, animal athletes, and events that inspire the sport.
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Welcome to Justin’s Kick Your Boots Up Podcast, where we swap stories of the West, Agriculture, Western, Rodeo, fashion, and rural life. We will cry together, laugh together, and share our experiences our cowboy boots or cowgirl boots have taken us. Whether you’re just waking up or getting in for the day, come on in & kick your cowboy boots or cowgirl boots up. Please like, subscribe, and leave us a review. -About Justin Boots- Justin Boot Company has been handcrafting western footwear in th ...
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Earn Your Spurs: Exploring the Cowboy, Horses and All Things Western

Alyssa Barnes brings you your weekly dose of cowboy culture through interviews with cowboys, cowgirls, bull riders, rodeo stars, western professionals and other inspiring people within the western space.

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The Earn Your Spurs podcast is a resource for anyone who has ever thought, boy, "I shoulda' been a cowboy." Good news, there's still time. The show will feature interviews with cowboys, cowgirls, authors, horsemen and other inspiring characters who are madly in love with the western way of life - all to help you unleash YOUR inner cowboy. Get your weekly dose of cowboy culture here.
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Join us for a special episode with Nancie Thomas from Justin's Archives Department. Nancie explores our rich history, from H.J. Justin’s trip from Indiana to Texas in 1879 to his legacy in western cowboy boots. Hear stories of boot repair in a barber shop, the innovative self-measuring boot size chart, the move to Fort Worth in 1918, the creation o…
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Sydney Gowan, a senior at Texas A&M University, joins the Kick Your Boots Up Podcast to share her inspiring journey into agriculture (ag) and her passion for communication and leadership. Growing up in Frisco, Texas, Sydney discovered her love for ag through FFA in high school, even helping to charter a new FFA chapter. At Texas A&M, Sydney pursues…
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Join us for an inspiring episode featuring Ronnie Moyer, the National Chaplain of the Fellowship of Christian Cowboys. Ronnie shares his journey of faith and the impactful work of the FCC in organizing rodeo Bible camps and supporting youth rodeo organizations. Discover how faith and rodeo intersect to create a strong, supportive community. Tune in…
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Step up to the plate for an inspiring Kick Your Boots Up Podcast episode! Join us as we sit down with Hannah Wing, the Digital and In-Game Host for the Texas Rangers. Hannah shares the exhilarating experience of witnessing the Rangers' epic World Championship win and takes us back to her roots at the University of Southern California, where her bro…
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Join us on the Kick Your Boots Up Podcast for an exclusive episode featuring Jennifer Jackson, the Executive Director of Texas FFA, and Jaqueline Brand, the Area Six Vice-President. Hear about the 2024 Texas FFA Convention as they share insider tips, behind-the-scenes insights, and their personal experiences in agriculture. Don’t miss this chance t…
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Join professional rodeo barrel man and Justin endorsee, Matt Merritt, as he and host Taylor McAdams race to apply their makeup the fastest. Matt also shares his inspiring story of battling cancer during a crucial time in his rodeo clown career, revealing the challenges he faced and the support he received from the rodeo and bull riding community. T…
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This week, we're joined by Justin Brands' dynamic sales duo: Michael Bachkanji from the West Coast and Andrew Pipkin from the East Coast. Get the scoop on the hottest cowboy boot style trends from both coasts and brace yourself for a barrage of their best dad jokes. It's Western style, it's humor, and it's a whole lot of fun – you won't want to mis…
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Join Western & Ag influencer Ireland Biltoft as she delves into mental health in rural America, the ag culture and ranching lifestyle, recounts her wildest day as a vet tech and shares uplifting words of encouragement. Plus, hear about her heartwarming encounters at the local hardware store. Tune in for an inspiring and authentic ag journey through…
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Join us on this exciting episode of the Kick Your Boots Up Podcast as we sit down with the talented TK Trask, the creative mind behind Molly & Gidget. Known for her bold and unapologetic Western-inspired designs that light up red carpets and center stages, TK has made waves in the fashion world with her work featured on runways, at the Grand Ole Op…
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Shelby Lovelace, founder of The Good Babes Co., and Blaze Stewart, a Western Fashion Influencer, join us on the Kick Your Boots Up Podcast! Hear Shelby’s journey from an Animal Science grad in ag life to a thriving fashion entrepreneur spreading kindness with Western fashion. Discover their passions for funny farm and ag stories, and empowering mes…
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On this episode, we're joined by Professional Rodeo Announcer, Anthony Lucia, the 2023 PRCA Announcer of the Year, a professional trick roper, rodeo announcer, and team roper whose love for rodeo runs deep. From learning alongside his father, Tommy Lucia, to making his mark in the professional rodeo circuit, Anthony shares his journey, passions, an…
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Listen as we chat with Shane Selbee, the Executive Vice President of Sales at Justin. Shane shares insights from his retail upbringing, how it shaped his career in footwear and Western style, and his journey into creating the Frontier Collection, our newest collection. Tune in for a glimpse into Shane's life, his passion for footwear, and the excit…
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Join Kristin Jaworski, the Director and Trail Boss of the Fort Worth Herd for 25 years, who shares her journey and insights into managing the world's only twice-daily cattle drive in the heart of Fort Worth, The Fort Worth Stockyards. Discover the strategic techniques encouraged by Dr. Temple Grandin in the ag industry and the challenges of handlin…
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This week, we're joined by Cole Harris, founder of Creative By Cole and the mastermind behind the gripping documentary "Journey to the NFR," featuring professional rodeo's top tie-down ropers Ty Harris, Tuf Cooper, Shane Hanchey, Beau Cooper, Riley Webb, Shad Mayfield, and Haven Meged. In this special episode, Cole shares his experiences traveling …
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Sit down with Dusty Tuckness, 10-time National Finals Rodeo (NFR) Bullfighter of the Year, who overcame a career-threatening leg injury at the 2021 NFR. Dusty shares his journey of triumph, discussing the challenges of rodeo life, the comeback, and the unwavering faith that carried him through. But it's not just about bullfighting; Dusty also opens…
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Join us on Kick Your Boots Up as we meet Mike Moffitt, the Vice President/General Manager of Justin's Accessories & Apparel, and J.T. Griffin, the President of Wohali, who played a vital role in bringing Justin Jeans to fruition. Together, they discuss the significance of Justin's principles and highlight the distinctive features of Justin Jeans th…
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You can have your cake and eat it too! Join us on the Kick Your Boots Up Podcast for a sweet chat with Elizabeth Rowe, the London Baker who captured hearts and taste buds on Season 2 of Netflix's Is It Cake? Elizabeth spills the cake journey from kitchen dreams to winning the ultimate baking showdown, sharing the moments that left her gobsmacked. W…
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In this episode, we hear stories from Mike Haverty, grandson of the famed rodeo cowboy "Oklahoma Pete" and son of a rodeo world champion, as he shares stories about his one-legged rodeo cowboy grandfather. From his upbringing in the shadow of his family's cowboy and Western way of life legacy to carving his own path in the Western industry, Mike sh…
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Tune in as Ruby Leigh bares her soul, revealing the raw emotions and untold stories that shaped her unforgettable journey on The Voice. Ruby's revelations will leave listeners on the edge of their seats, from her jaw-dropping encounter with industry legends Reba McEntire and Wynonna Judd to the heart-pounding moments before stepping onto the stage.…
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Join us as we see Lane Frost’s rodeo bull riding story in the new documentary LANE: Life | Legend| Legacy and how it came to be. From connecting with Lane's family to the emotional screenings that touched hearts. Hear from the filmmakers themselves as they share the ups and downs of bringing Lane's rodeo story to life on screen. Discover the behind…
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Four-time bullfighter’s Only bullfighting Champion Weston Rutkowski and his wife, Avery, sit down with us to share their rodeo love story for Valentine’s Day. Also, who will be the “2024 Kick Your Boots Up Celebrity Meet-Cutie”? Listen to find out now! For a full episode transcript, visit our website HERE. Shop Taylor’s Outfit: Similar Conceal Carr…
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Join us as we meet Brett, an Oklahoma native with over 17 years of professional styling experience and a design degree from Oklahoma State University. Discover how Brett's unique approach to design has earned her features in notable publications like Cowgirl Magazine, Architectural Digest, and more. This episode is a must-listen for those looking t…
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BONUS EPISODE: The Kick Your Boots Up Podcast gets jolly for the holidays! Join the Justin Brands family as they spill the cocoa on their Christmas shopping tips & tricks and share family traditions and western style. Host Taylor McAdams is here to play western reindeer games and sprinkle festive rodeo fun your way! For a full episode transcript, v…
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In this episode, we meet Arizona cowboy, Brad Barkemeyer,a professional horseman with deep Western roots in Montana. Brad owns Barkemeyer Performance Horses and holds the prestigious title of "The Horseman's Horseman" by The Team Roping Journal. His specialties lie in Working Cowhorse, Cutting, and Roping, and he's an active member of various eques…
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This week’s guest, Scott Knudsen, is a husband, dad, and author of "You Can't Crack That Egg Twice." Based near Fredericksburg, TX, he's also the host of the Cowboy EntrepreneurⓇ Podcast. Scott's captivating life story is currently being turned into a dramatic autobiography called "Lightning K Ranch," featuring his lightning survival story under th…
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In this episode of the Kick Your Boots Up Podcast, we sit down with an industry legend: the Executive Vice President and Chief Executive Officer of the American Quarter Horse Association, Karl Stressman. He’s an avid Team Roper with over 25 years of experience in the Western and Rodeo industry. And did we mention he's a father of 8 children? Don't …
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Join us on this episode as we dive into the thrilling world of rodeo photography with the renowned James Phifer, the owner of Photos by Phifer and Rodeo Bum Photography. As a National Finals Rodeo (NFR) Photographer with a portfolio that includes features in Cowboys & Indians Blogs, Breakaway Roping Journal, Barrel Horse News, Cowgirl Magazine Blog…
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It’s Hispanic Heritage Month, and what better way to show appreciation for the Vaqueros and Vaqueras who paved the way before us than to honor their spirits with an episode fully in Spanish? This week’s episode is hosted by one of our own, Juan Ojeda. He is a video producer for us and helps produce the podcast. Join him as he interviews two of our …
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Join as National Meat Judging Champion Jake Bagby shares about his time on the Texas Tech University Meat Judging team and how that’s set him up for success in the future. Listen as he shares his Ag story. For a full episode transcript, visit our website at https://www.justinboots.com/en/kick-your-boots-up.html.…
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Join as the founder of Hardcore Carnivore™, Jess Pryles shares her experience as a chef and how she used her talents to create her brand. She’s the host of Hulu’s BBQuest, an Iowa State University Alumni in Meat Science, and has appeared on The Today Show and the Food Network. She sheds a light on the Ag industry in a new way. For a full episode tr…
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Join as Western stylist, Fashion Editor, and Creative Director Andrea Thorp shares her tips and tricks for Fall Western, rodeo, and Ag fashion featuring turquoise from Hippie Cowgirl Couture and hear where she got her styling expertise! For a full episode transcript, visit our website at https://www.justinboots.com/en/kick-your-boots-up.html.…
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BONUS EPISODE - The Legendary Clint Orms took time to sit down with host Taylor McAdams during the Western and English Sales Association (WESA) show to look back on his career and life and share stories from his humble beginnings. World-renowned, Clint is known for his jewelry, quality engraved Western ranger buckles, trophy buckles, dress buckles,…
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BONUS EPISODE - Host Taylor McAdams has the pleasure of sitting down in person with the Fashion Show Director at the Dallas Market Center, Karl Marshall. Fashion is in his veins, and he’s got an eye for production. Listen to his life story that got him where he is today. Go behind the scenes to the Western, Ag, and rodeo inspired Fashion Show durin…
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BONUS EPISODE - Tune In as Eva shares her experience working at big-name department stores like Gap and Macy’s, which helped land her career at the Dallas Market Center, where she has been for nearly two decades. She has thrived in diverse roles encompassing both temporary and permanent leasing for the apparel industry, contributing to retail relat…
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BONUS EPISODE- Join for the first in-person podcast recording as Justin Brands’ own, Michael Baca, shares his experience being a board member of the Western and English Sales Association (WESA) and the details that go into producing such a huge event. Michael grew up in the Western, rodeo, and Ag industry and has had many years of experience being …
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Listen as Team Justin’s own, Chet Weitz, mentions what it would be like to hunt with Tiger Woods and shares his story about what it’s like being a roper on the rodeo road and shares stories from his childhood growing up in ag on a hunting ranch. For a full episode transcript, visit our website at https://www.justinboots.com/en/kick-your-boots-up.ht…
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Join as Author of the series “Quarter Horse Kids”, Jill Thomas shares about her life and the writing process. Inspired by her daughter's involvement in American Quarter Horse Youth Association (AQHYA), created the "Quarter Horse Kids" series. Her books spotlight the breed's versatility in engaging ways for readers of all ages. Jill's authentic appr…
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In this episode of the Kick Your Boots Up Podcast, hear Natalie Kovarik’s story as she takes us on a journey through her world. From sharing her experiences as a devoted Western ranch mama to offering valuable insights into the agricultural (ag) industry through her Discover Ag podcast, Natalie's dynamic personality shines through as she effortless…
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A man who wears many hats with roots as deep as the sea in rodeo, ag, and the Western industry, Tom Feller is a rodeo clown turned Justin Cowboy Crisis Fund (JCCF) Board Member, a vintage Western rodeo artist, has been inducted into several halls of fame including the 2023 class of the Pro Rodeo Hall of Fame and currently serves as the Director of …
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In this episode, we are joined by Mackenzie Kimbro, a sixth-generation cattle rancher from southeast Arizona. As a former Arizona Beef Ambassador and National Beef Ambassador Team member, Mackenzie passionately advocates for the cattle industry and ag way of life. Tune in as she shares her insights on ranching, Western fashion, and the cowboy way o…
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Best Walks of South West WA is a new guidebook written by Mark, showcasing 40 great walks from the South West and exploring the beautiful forests, coastline and rivers of this unique region. In this episode we have a bit of a chat about the process of writing the guidebook, what you can expect and what's coming in the future. Order your copy using …
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On this episode, join us as we dive into the Spanish Fork Rodeo Reading Challenge. Nick Porter and Seth Perrins of the Fiesta Days Rodeo, share their personal journeys and the profound impact the challenge has had on their lives. Discover how this remarkable rodeo reading challenge is fostering a love for reading in elementary school students, unit…
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Join us as we explore the empowering world of the Utah Cowgirl Collective. The Utah Days of ‘47 Rodeo created the Utah Cowgirl Collective to bring together women from diverse Western, Ag, Rodeo, and cowgirl backgrounds who share a passion for horsemanship, outdoor adventure, and the Western way of life. Guests from The Utah Cowgirl Collective are T…
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In this Ag episode, we have the honor of hosting Texas FFA Area II Vice-President Zoee Nolan and Texas FFA Foundation Executive Director Aaron Alejandro. Join us as they take us on a captivating journey through the Ag life of Texas State FFA Convention and unravel the essence of what FFA truly represents. Get ready to be inspired and gain a deeper …
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Laramie is from the small town of Palestine, Texas, and discovered his passion for rodeo and specifically, bull riding at a young age and quickly rose through the ranks. Join us as Laramie talks about his trials and tribulations as a professional rodeo bull rider and officially announces his partnership with Justin. As a true embodiment of the cowb…
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