Best Tim Roper Podcasts (2024)

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#177 2023 PRCA World Champion Tie-Down Roper Riley Webb 38:14

5h ago38:14

38:14

Riley Webb has been hungry since the start. He shares his story about growing up with parents who produced roping and how he was attending rodeos from the time he was born. He talks a lot about his experience in youth rodeo and how much it has changed just in the last few years. Webb also shared about the significance of this gold buckle and how he…

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#176 2023 PRCA World Champion Team Ropers 41:18

5h ago41:18

41:18

Tyler Wade and Wesley Thorp make a great team! They sit down and share what makes their pairing work and how having like-minded goals got them to win this world title. They talk about the business of rodeo and that it is important to see it all the way through rather than just living month to month.

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#175 2023 PRCA Word Champion Bareback Rider Keenan Hayes 27:42

1h ago27:42

27:42

Keenan Hayes became the first PRCA Bareback Rider Rookie of the Year to win a world title and the average in his first NFR appearance. Keenan tells us all about his first time in Vegas for the NFR. He shares his story about how he began his rodeo career, what his regimen looks like, or doesn't, and what keeps him busy outside rodeo.…

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#174 Miss Rodeo America 2024 Emma Cameron 23:16

6d ago23:16

23:16

Miss Rodeo America Emma Cameron is just a down-to-earth gal! She shares her story about how she was once a shy girl who didn't like talking to people and has become a humble gal who wants to be herself on and off the stage. We hear about her time in New York studying at Cornell, what life is like on the rodeo for queens and ultimately what she plan…

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#173 Roughstock Roundtable 37:33

17d ago37:33

37:33

The Roughstock Roundtable features Ky Hamilton, Keenan Hayes and Stetson Wright. These three champions talk about what it is like being the young guns coming up and who they look up to in the sport. They talk about their individual events, routines, mindsets and what superstitions they may or may not have.…

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#172 2023 World Champion Bull Rider Ky Hamilton 27:38

15d ago27:38

27:38

The 2023 Wrangler NFR was a roller coaster ride for Ky Hamilton but he came out on top. Ky shares his story about winning his first world title and what it has meant to him. He also talks about what it is like traveling but also being best friends with Stetson Wright. We get to find out how that relationship began, how it has evolved, and how well …

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#171 8X PRCA World Champion Stetson Wright 37:50

25d ago37:50

37:50

Stetson Wright surprises us again and again! He shared the complete story of his injury and how his perspective changed after Round 2 of the 2023 NFR. He talks about the different dynamics of the Wright Family and how being the son of a champion has only pushed him to be better. He also shares a little bit about his daughter Kingsley, his thoughts …

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#170 NFR Director of In-Arena Video Production Brian Williams 37:57

2M ago37:57

37:57

Brian Williams has served as the NFR Director of In-Arena Video Production for three general managers – Shawn Davis, Boyd Polhamus and Allen Rheinheimer. He shares his story of moving to Las Vegas, how he got into this career and what it was like attending a rodeo for the very first time. After being around the NFR for over 20 years, he shares thou…

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#169 Television Host Janie Johnson 32:43

2M ago32:43

32:43

Mrs. Janie Johnson was on the opposite side of the mic this time and was still just a joy! She shared her history and her family's history in the Western industry but dove deeper into her film industry background and how that transpired into her career today. She talks about how the rodeo industry's television presence has significantly grown and w…

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#168 3X PRCA World Champion Bareback Rider Tim O'Connell 30:52

3M ago30:52

30:52

Life doesn't always go as planned, but you make the best of it, and that is exactly what Tim O'Connell is doing! Tim talks us through the full story of his injury that will take him out for the rest of 2024. However, Tim also shares the beauty in his story and how this year will be one of many first for himself and his family.…

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#167 3X NFR Qualifier Lefty Holman 28:55

3M ago28:55

28:55

You can certainly hear the laid back but energetic attitude of this cowboy. Lefty shares a whole lot about his life on the road, his life back home with family, and what it is like to be in Las Vegas. He explains the reason behind the gold lions, the white boots and the more recent cornrows.

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#166 Frontier Rodeo Company Heath Stewart 33:48

3M ago33:48

33:48

It is all things business with the Frontier Rodeo Company. Heath Stewart talks about the company's background, how he started in the business, and how they have progressed to 9X Stock Contractor of the Year. Even with many accolades, the goal is to provide great bucking stock for years to come.

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#165 4X NFR Qualifier Josh Frost 32:11

4M ago32:11

32:11

Not only is Josh Frost a 4X NFR Qualifier but he has also won four straight Linderman awards! He talks through his story of how competing in every event as a kid has brought him to those accomplishments while working hard to have a structured routine throughout the year to find his path to success.

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#164 PRCA CEO Tom Glause 24:10

4M ago24:10

24:10

Tom Glause has served as the CEO of the PRCA since Oct. 8, 2021. During his career, his commitment to the sport of rodeo has been unwavering. He is a current PRCA Gold Card Member and was previously a PRCA contestant. Under his direction, PRCA-sanctioned rodeos have experienced record attendance and growth.…

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#163 NFR General Manager Allen Rheinheimer 26:10

4M ago26:10

26:10

It’s time to fire up the NFR Extra Podcast for 2024. Our first guest is NFR General Manager Allen Rheinheimer. Allen has been involved in the NFR for more than 20 years and has even more experience in equine events. Take a listen to the guy that makes sure everything on the dirt of the Thomas & Mack Center runs smoothly and efficiently.…

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The Maven Pitch 40:39

7M ago40:39

40:39

f you build it they will come is a great theory. But sometimes that does not always work. What if it did? Because what if it was already built? What is the potential of a baseball diamond in the heart of Salt Lake City? Listen, as our guest, Tessa Arneson, CEO and Founder of Maven District tells us about the pitch for the ball park that one the vot…

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Motivation: Like Tires on a Truck 39:03

7M ago39:03

39:03

What motivates men? Needs and wants are motivators. So are rewards. For podcast purposes we have broken down some of these needs and wants and rewards into categories. Today's podcast we talk about External Motivators, Internal Motivators, and Supernal Motivators. Each of the 3 areas can be broken down into subcategories or facets. Under External M…

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A Merry Maven Christmas 36:12

8M ago36:12

36:12

Tonight, Maven Create is opening its doors to Open Doors for a festive fundraiser to help collect toys and funds for children for Christmas! On this episode our guests include Sidney Smith, Maven District Community Manager. Listen to discover what Maven is doing to build community. And a special shot out to Maven for hosting tonights fundraising ev…

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Bridging Silos 39:34

8M ago39:34

39:34

Welcome back to another special edition. Last episode Tim and I discussed identifiers we called demographics to explore the idea that our identiy includes certain categories. For example, Age: Gender: Birthplace: Ethnicity: Marital status: Parenthood: Sexual orientation: Education: Employment: Economic Level: Religious affiliation: Current Residenc…

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#162 Vegas NFR Icon - Cody Ohl 33:19

8M ago33:19

33:19

Ohl put his stamp on ProRodeo in 1994 by winning Rookie of the Year and earning his first trip to the NFR. It would take Ohl a few years to win his first gold buckle. He edged out Fred Whitfield to capture the 1997 tie-down world title and roared through the 1998 season, capturing his second title. He had another record-setting year in 2001 as he a…

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#161 Vegas NFR Icon - Billy Etbauer 26:02

8M ago26:02

26:02

One of the most popular cowboys of his generation, Etbauer won five saddle bronc world titles (1992, 1996, 1999, 2000 and 2004) and garners respect for both his go-for-broke style and his humility during his career that covered parts of four decades. A native of Huron, South Dakota, he was the middle brother of three world-class bronc riders. Etbau…

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Observing Brothers 33:57

8M ago33:57

33:57

Welcome to a Special Edition of our podcast! On the first day of December. And, first snowstorm of the year. Today we are talking demographics. Not just the kind that focuses on a target audience. But our own personal demographics and the categories we find ourselves in. Today's special edition is focused on one major core demographic. And, it's a …

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#160 Singer/Songwriter Ian Munsick 30:17

8M ago30:17

30:17

Ian Munsick is taking the music industry by storm as he paints his portrait of the American West. Ian shares how important it is to him to show the authentic side of Western culture through his music. He explains how he truly got started in the industry and what memorable moments he has had since then. He also shares about his visits to Las Vegas f…

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Give The Turkey It's Day 29:01

9M ago29:01

29:01

It's a Tuesday Three-peat! It's all about giving the Turkey it's day! And giving Thanksgiving Turkeys to those in need. We are gathering together at Rooster's again in Layton for another Thankful Tuesday! Where we meet and greet and collect grocery store gift cards to be used to purchase the turkeys. A shout out to those who come and donate! And Ro…

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#159 President of Hooey Brands Joey Austin 38:39

9M ago38:39

38:39

Hooey Brands started in 2009 as just two different hat designs, Joey Austin dives into how and why the brand started. He shares unique stories about how it has grown into its current company and what is most important to the brand overall. Joey also gives insight into BFO and the Hooey Party that happens in December during the Wrangler NFR.…

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Flashback Friday 35:38

9M ago35:38

35:38

It's like a blast from the past! In fact, we are calling this episode Flashback Friday. Our mystery guest is really no mystery at all. And today's episode is actually a sneak preview of a new podcast we are launching in addition to Observing Others. So it is fitting that we come full circle today as we take a piece of the past and launch it into th…

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Limited Resource for Unlimited Recourse | Pt 1 | with Pastor Riley Halliday 23:45

9M ago23:45

23:45

On this episode of Couch Creatives, Emory is joined on the couch by Pastor Riley Halliday as they chop it up about how working with limited resources can push creative thinking and strategy. Join the movement - Listen to other shows on the Repurpose NetworkBy Emory Anderson

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#158 Singer/Songwriter Kylie Frey 27:59

9M ago27:59

27:59

A country music singer, a songwriter, an anthem singer, a barrel racer, a flag girl but ultimately a cowgirl. Kylie Frey has worked hard to do it all and has made a name for herself in the most authentic way. She explains how she has stayed true to herself as she continues to work through the music industry.…

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#157 CEO - Plaza Hotel & Casino Jonathan Jossel 41:58

10M ago41:58

41:58

There is a lot of history in Las Vegas and particularly in Downtown Las Vegas. CEO Jonathan Jossel was able to give us an inside look plus more. He shares about how he personally got to Las Vegas from Europe, how important it is to keep the history alive and what they are trying to do to make Plaza and Downtown Las Vegas unique from the rest of the…

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No Kidding. Just Transparent | with Amber Roper 31:21

10M ago31:21

31:21

On this episode of Couch Creatives, Emory is joined on the couch by singer, songwriter, and author, Amber Roper as they discuss how vulnerability can drive creativity. Join the movement - Listen to other shows on the Repurpose NetworkBy Emory Anderson

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#156 Steer Wrestler Dalton Massey 23:58

10M ago23:58

23:58

A cowboy and a carpenter, Dalton Massey keep himself busy all year long. Dalton shares a bit about his history, how he got into rodeo and doesn't shy away from talking about traveling amongst the rest of the steer wrestlers. Dalton qualified for his first Wrangler National Finals Rodeo this year so we got him to open up about coming to Las Vegas fo…

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#155 Steve Decker with Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation 20:32

10M ago20:32

20:32

We dove into something customary in the Western Lifestyle but it is such a large operation that not everyone fully understands. Steve Decker with the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation explains who and what the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation is but also why it exists and how it operates. Steve also talks about their deep-rooted investment in rodeo and th…

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Your Spins are Forgiven | with guest Paul Matthews 24:51

10M ago24:51

24:51

On this episode of Couch Creatives, Emory is joined on the couch by Paul Matthews, aka DJ Paul, as they talk about mixing and ministry. Join the movement - Listen to other shows on the Repurpose NetworkBy Emory Anderson

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#154 Saddle Bronc Rider Dawson Hay 28:08

10M ago28:08

28:08

Rodeo and hockey are pretty big in the Hay Family. Dawson talks about growing up in Canada, playing hockey, and watching his father become a well-known professional saddle bronc rider. He shares stories about how attending rodeos with his father and watching him in Las Vegas truly inspired him to become the bronc rider that he is today. Dawson also…

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Straight Outta Summit 15:07

10M ago15:07

15:07

It's Silicon Slopes Summit Week! Day Two of Summit at the Delta Center! You can't miss Jeremy at Summit as he works his way around the Delta Center! But, Kelly is missing in action this year at Summit. It seems that Covid-19 and all its variants have invade his home this week. We are checking un with Jeremy on the scene to give us the scoop about a…

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#153 Singer & Songwriter Jenna Paulette 29:07

10M ago29:07

29:07

Jenna Paulette is a cowgirl at heart. She tells us all about growing up in Lewisville, Texas and how she spent lots of time in Thackerville, Oklahoma helping with the family ranch. She talks about how she found her voice and her journey into country music.

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God, Family & Chicken Wings | with guest Comedian Tim Shropshire 29:51

11M ago29:51

29:51

On this episode of Couch Creatives, Emory is joined on the couch by Comedian Tim Shropshire. The two reminisce on their high school days in NC and talk about God and family. Join the movement - Listen to other shows on the Repurpose NetworkBy Emory Anderson

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Thankful Tuesday 27:48

11M ago27:48

27:48

Thankful Tuesday is back! This year we are at Roosters. Daneen Adams with Open Doors has joined us again on our podcast. Also joining us is Elisabeth Seipel with Roosters Brewing Co. And, in the tradition of Thankful Tuesdays in the past, we are gathering "people to help people"! We’ve invited guests to bring gift cards from local grocery stores to…

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Welcome to the Couch Creatives 24:30

11M ago24:30

24:30

By Emory Anderson

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#152 The Roundtable 35:25

12M ago35:25

35:25

The Roundtable features Jess Pope, Caleb Smidt, Zeke Thurston and Tyler Waguespack. These four champions talk about how they got started in rodeo, what motivates them now, the toll rodeo takes on their bodies and what else keeps them busy throughout the year.

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Now is The Time 32:27

12M ago32:27

32:27

It has been a busy summer but we are back! Summer is almost over and then it is back to school, of course. With life being so busy, it is hard not to let things and people slip through the cracks. And, sometimes it is all because we simply procrastinate. Until people and events remind us that life is short and, as the saying goes, we shouldn't put …

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#151 Miss Rodeo America 2023 Kennadee Riggs 25:55

12M ago25:55

25:55

What a joy Miss Rodeo America Kennadee Riggs is! Kennadee shares many stories from what it was like growing up with 5 siblings, serving a mission in Brazil, her experience taking on the Miss Rodeo America Pagent, and what it is like now on the road. Her passion and faith-driven personality shines throughout the episode.…

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#150 7X PRCA World Champion Stetson Wright 34:34

1y ago34:34

34:34

The accolades for this world champion cowboy continue. Stetson Wright explains why he is more dedicated than ever, how his mindset on winning has changed and what keeps him going. He also opens up and shares fun stories about his daughter playing t-ball, buying his mom a Jeep and life on the road with Ky Hamilton.…

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#149 4X PRCA World Champion Tie-Down Roper Caleb Smidt 28:20

1y ago28:20

28:20

Caleb Smidt opened up and had a candid conversation. He talked a lot about his star horse Pockets and walked through their career together. Then he shared stories about the family and what is to come in the future for this world champion tie-down roper.

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#148 3X World Champion Saddle Bronc Rider Zeke Thurston 26:08

1y ago26:08

26:08

You are going to hear a little bit of everything from Zeke Thurston. He talks about Canadian food, living in both Texas and Canada, rodeo travel, cattle business, the new baby on the way, Vegas, and of course the Wrangler NFR.

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#147 2X PRCA World Champion Team Ropers Kaleb Driggers & Junior Nogueira 43:24

1y ago43:24

43:24

This is a powerful duo and talking to them together you see how much knowledge is between the two ropers. Kaleb and Junior share a lot about the individual nuances that make this team sport work. But they share about their own individual journeys through rodeo and how they ultimately lean on each other to win a gold buckle.…

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#146 3X PRCA World Champion Steer Wrestler Tyler Waguespack 27:38

1y ago27:38

27:38

Tyler Waguespack is a strong athlete with 3 world titles in steer wrestling but there is definitely a business side to this cowboy. Tyler shares all about the business, the dynamics, the camaraderie amongst the steer wrestlers, and ultimately what his goals are with his rodeo career.

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#145 2022 PRCA World Champion Bareback Rider Jess Pope 25:19

1y ago25:19

25:19

Weddings, Missouri, Elfs, and a whole lot more conversation with this first-time world champion bareback rider! Jess Pope also shares about the start of his passion for rodeo and how that has developed into him becoming the champion rider that he is today.

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OPEN MINDS OPEN DOORS 45:41

1y ago45:41

45:41

Do open minds open doors? Well, closed doors and closed minds have something in common. Neither is in a position to expand perspective. Today we are at Open Doors trying to open minds. Especially about what we say about other people. Which is tied to this quote: What Sally says about Susie says more about Sally than it does about Susie. It is hard …

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#144 4X WPRA World Champion Barrel Racer Hailey Kinsel 25:39

1y ago25:39

25:39

Back with her 4th WPRCA world title, Hailey Kinsel walks through the challenges she experienced at this last NFR and what little moments made this one unique. She talks about the championship mentality she has built over the years. And she also shares a whole lot about Sister and a few other horses that are now on the road with her.…

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