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All Focus N' Grit Breakaway RopingSean Webb, Rope Talk | Season 2, Episode 7"Rope with a rope that fits your style."Sean Webb and his wife Jennifer started Webb Ropes in 2006 with the idea of building the best and most consistent piggin string. Since then they have expanded. In 2011 they rolled out their grass ropes and in 2018 they released their poly ropes. Sean points out hand-eye coordination is so important in the breakaway roping. It is all about finding that spot to throw at and finding it fast. Listen in as Sean shares tips to strengthen your eye-hand coordination. As far as ropes it is important...
2020-05-1344 minAll Focus N' Grit Breakaway RopingCassie Woods, High-Performance Athlete | Season 2, Episode 6"Treat yourself like a high performer."Cassie Woods has spent the last several years researching and teaching others about the second brain, the gut. The gut? Yes, I know gut health might not be the flashiest tagline for a podcast but guess what, it is a key factor to how you show up each day and your progress towards your goals. Why is this? It is an easy answer with scientific backing. When your gut is cooperating and functioning the way it should it is much easier to show up as your best. If you Google gut...
2020-05-081h 08All Focus N' Grit Breakaway RopingJordan Minor | Score, Ride, Rope | Season 2, Episode 5"It is all about your thought process. In the breakaway roping you do no have time to second guess yourself." Today we have on our show, Jordan Minor. Jordan's rodeo resume is impressive. She was the reserve all-around National High School Rodeo Champion, all-around College National Finals Rodeo champion, and has won numerous All-Around Titles in the Northwest Amateur rodeo circuits. Listen up as Jordan shares with us her journey of making it to the AT&T Stadium at The American Rodeo. She explains, your mental game is everything. You are going to do exactly wha...
2020-05-0447 minAll Focus N' Grit Breakaway RopingLindsey Wheeler, Commit, Hustle, and Be Grateful | Season 2, Episode 4From a rodeo cowgirl competing at the national high school and college finals to a news broadcaster covering the Virginia Tech shooting and interviewing a president, to becoming a successful entrepreneur, Lindsey Wheeler shares with us what it means to commit, hustle, and to be grateful.Lindsey is a class act and explains the importance of having confidence and knowing who you are and not trying to be anyone else. Be true to yourself. Listen up as Lindsey shares with us her journey of becoming a star business owner as there are many similarities to y...
2020-04-301h 03All Focus N' Grit Breakaway RopingKacey Gartner, Listen to Your Heart | Season 2, Episode 3Kacey Gartner is a wife, a mother, a business owner, a beautician, and a barrel racer. Yes, I said it a barrel racer. You may be wondering why we are talking about barrel racing on a breakaway roping channel. Glad you asked. What Kacey talks about in the episode not only applies to barrel racing but applies to breakaway roping, being an entrepreneur, being a friend, and just being a good human. Kacey made it into the top ten of The American Rodeo finals, all the way to AT&T Stadium. For those of you listening and...
2020-04-271h 07All Focus N' Grit Breakaway RopingStacy Barker, Practice with a Purpose | Season 2, Episode 2"Breakaway roping is a humbling event and one loop doesn't define you." Stacy Barker, teachers one of the most important pieces of the puzzle to breakaway roping is having a positive mindset. Stacy has a gift for teaching students how to rope. The amount of solid knowledge Stacy has and her ability to teach others how to rope is most impressive. And as a little plug if you are looking for a roping clinic you can find Stacy on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/watch/ropetowinfirst/.In this show Stacy shares some of her secrets to...
2020-04-2248 minAll Focus N' Grit Breakaway RopingSeason 2 OpenerWe are excited to welcome you to Season 2 of the All Focus N' Grit Breakaway Roping Podcast. In this episode Jennifer, Coti, and Dusti talk about how this season is a perfect time to practice and get better each day. At the time of this recording we are in strange times with a pause in our western life. Many rodeos and jackpots have been postponed or canceled and we can let it get us down or we can show up for each day and get better.Yes, it is strange times but we can strive in the...
2020-04-2033 minAll Focus N' Grit Breakaway RopingUpcoming Entries. Electric Eye vs Rope BarrierIn this bonus episode I give a heads up about entries for Fort Worth. Also, I talk about the use of electric eyes at jackpots.
2019-11-2606 minAll Focus N' Grit Breakaway RopingAFG Update. Practice with a PlanIn this episode Jennifer Casey shares what is going on with AFG for the next few weeks. Also some ideas to help you practice with a plan.
2019-11-2311 minAll Focus N' Grit Breakaway Roping017: Bobby Mote explains the WCRAIn this episode World Champion Bareback Rider Bobby Mote explains what the World Champions Rodeo Alliance (WCRA) is all about. The WCRA launched May 4, 2018 with a mission to elevate the sport of rodeo and it is doing just that. The WCRA allows cowgirls and cowboys from all over the country to have a chance to compete for major prize money, just like sixteen-year old Jordi Edens WCRA champion we interviewed on episode 14 who took home $50,000. The WCRA is making dreams come true. On this episode Booby shares a wealth of information. He explains divisional points, segments, preliminary r...
2019-08-2839 minAll Focus N' Grit Breakaway RopingThe Road to The American – What it takes to become a champion with Madison OuthierMaddie Outhier is cowgirl tough. This 16-year-old cowgirl won $100,000 at the 2019 RFD-TV’s The American while battling a “bug” and competing against some of the biggest names in the breakaway industry. RFD-TV’s The American is known as “the world’s richest weekend in Western Sports”. In 2019 The American featured women’s breakaway roping for the first time in the event's history since its start in 2014.Listen up as Maddie shares with us how she prepared for an event as big as the American. Maddie also shares with us her practice routines, her family’s history in rodeo, and what sh...
2019-08-1425 minAll Focus N' Grit Breakaway RopingDr. Kelsey J. Nonella with Horse GuardIf you have a horse, this episode is for you. Dr. Kelsey Nonella is a wealth of information when it comes to horse nutrition. In this episode Dr. Kelsey explains the importance of proper nutrition for your performance horses. She answers questions about types of forage to feed, supplements to give, and why proper nutrition is important for preventative care. Kelsey has always had a love for horses and for equine nutrition. Before Kelsey was born her parents started a horse supplement company in 1978 called Horse Guard. Horse Guard has grown to a company that offers leading p...
2019-08-0653 minAll Focus N' Grit Breakaway RopingJordi Edens | WCRA Days of ’47 Salt Lake Breakaway ChampionSixteen-year old Jordi Edens is on fire. Jordi was recently crowned the champion for the WCRA Days of ’47 Salt Lake Rodeo and Reserve National High School Rodeo Breakaway Champion. This young cowgirl is no stranger to dreaming big and roping sharp. Listen up as Jordi shares with us what her practice routines look like, what her favorite ropes are, and what the pressure was like to rope for $50,000 and to rope at the National High School Rodeo Finals.
2019-08-0315 minAll Focus N' Grit Breakaway RopingJordan Jo Fabrizio | Cheyenne Frontier Days Breakaway ChampionWe are here with the “Daddy of ‘em All” Breakaway Champion Miss Jordan Jo Fabrizio. Jordan Jo, started roping at the age of four years old and has grown to love for the sport of breakaway roping. She is an assistant rodeo coach for West Texas A&M and runs her own marketing business called Fabrizio Marketing. This interview is exciting as Jordan Jo shares with us what a huge blessing her horse is to her and the importance of being a student of roping to better yourself. This cowgirl loves God and coffee and will go down in histor...
2019-08-0129 minAll Focus N' Grit Breakaway RopingRope 2 Win 1st Breakaway Roping with Natalie ThompsonNatalie Thompson, a 16-year-old all-around cowgirl from Oregon has a passion for roping. She was three years old when she started swinging a rope. When she is not in the practice pen, she spends her time working on the ranch and riding colts. This cowgirl has a big heart and a love for her horses. Listen up as she takes us through her runs that won her a little over $2,000 at the Rope 2 Win 1st Breakaway Roping Jackpot held July 21st at the BRN4D Arena in Oregon City.
2019-07-2911 minAll Focus N' Grit Breakaway RopingBex’s Best Breakaway in Cheyenne with JJ HamptonToday we have on the phone JJ Hampton. JJ is a many time WPRA World Champion, a busy mom, and a successful entrepreneur. When this cowgirl wakes up in the morning, she hits the ground running. JJ loves roping, loves practicing and her energy when talking about the sport of breakaway roping will get any roper excited to go rope. JJ is recently coming off a $25,000 win at the Bex’s Best Breakaway in Cheyenne roping. The Bex breakaway roping started with 206 ropers. Listen up as JJ runs us through what the calves were like and the focus it to...
2019-07-2634 minAll Focus N' Grit Breakaway RopingCheyenne Frontier Days Rodeo with Erin Johnson“DADDY OF ’EM ALL” WITH ERIN JOHNSONMany little girls have only dreamed about having an opportunity to compete in a rodeo with as much heritage as The Cheyenne Frontier Days Rodeo. The Cheyenne Rodeo, also known as the “Daddy of ‘em All”, started in the late 1800s and is a rodeo favorite by many cowboys, cowgirls, and spectators. Thanks to the hardworking committee members and the momentum the breakaway roping has seen the last few years 240 breakaway ropers got to step inside Cheyenne’s rodeo and compete. Listen up as we talk to former world champion...
2019-07-2438 minAll Focus N' Grit Breakaway RopingTalking All Things Breakaway Roping with Amanda HodgesIn this episode Amanda Hodges takes us on her journey of how here love for breakaway roping has grown over the years. Amanda is a true example of what it means to be a cowgirl. She is humble, kind, and understands the importance of working hard to achieve greatness in the sport of breakaway roping. No matter the level of roper Amanda's tips for success both inside and outside the arena are spot on. Her reminder of not letting roping define who you are is something we all need to hear from time to time. She provides ti...
2019-07-2228 minAll Focus N' Grit Breakaway Roping008: BFI 2019 Charlie 1 Horse All Girl Challenge---with Amy WoodruffThe sport of breakaway roping is hopping. Breakaway roping has now been a part of the Wrangler BFI week for three years and can be found at the Charlie 1 Horse All-Girl Challenge. This challenge includes a ladies-only team roping and is followed by a three-round breakaway jackpot.It is our pleasure to bring to you Amy Woodruff, who by the way placed second out of 100 girls at this event and walked away $5,800 richer. Listen up as we discuss the quick set-up that Amy refers to as the snap-crackle-pop. The mature calves they roped. The endurance i...
2019-07-1732 minAll Focus N' Grit Breakaway Roping007: Attitude is KeyIn this episode Jennifer, Dusti, and Coti discuss how your thoughts and attitudes impact your performance both inside the arena and outside the arena. Do you show up in life with a grateful heart or are you going down a rabbit hole of frustration? Each day you wake up your attitude is your choice. You can choose to control your day or just to survive the day. Now don't get me wrong there are days easier than others but your thoughts and attitudes towards the good days and tougher days impacts your performance both inside and outside t...
2019-07-0636 minAll Focus N' Grit Breakaway Roping006: I have a brand new breakaway horse, now what?Hey all, in this episode Jennifer, Dusti, and Coti discuss---I have a brand new breakaway horse, now what? Take a listen, you won't want to miss any of the tips provided for starting a successful journey with your brand new breakaway horse.
2019-07-0335 minAll Focus N' Grit Breakaway Roping005: Breakaway Roping Horse MarketWhat do you look for in a breakaway rope horse? Confirmation? Soundness? Seasoned or has Potential? And how is the breakaway roping horse market changing?In this episode, Jennifer, Coti, and Dusti interview our good friend, and best fit horse broker, Kim Smith to gain an insight of what the breakaway roping horse market currently looks like and its potential for growth. Whether you are looking to buy a breakaway horse or looking to sell a breakaway horse, it is all about having the horse fit the roper. Lastly, a big shout out to...
2019-05-1454 minAll Focus N' Grit Breakaway Roping004: Fitness & Kinesthetic AwarenessWhat does fitness mean to you? In this episode, Jennifer, Coti, and Dusti discuss how our kinesthetic awareness affects our performance in the roping arena.For a visual of the Learning Triangle discussed in this episode click the link below:Learning Triangle Lastly, a big shout out to our sponsors of the All Focus N’ Grit Podcast. If you are looking for a horse or interested in selling a horse check out Kim Smith with Best Fit Horse Brokers for your connection that puts buyers and horses together. http://www...
2019-04-2634 minAll Focus N' Grit Breakaway Roping003: Goal SettingWhat does goal setting look like for you? This week we are focused on goal setting. Everything starts and ends with a goal. A goal without a plan is just a wish. In this podcast we will provide you with a roadmap to setting goals. The five areas of goal setting talked about in this podcast are: 1. Evaluate where you are at2. Decide where you want to go3. Write it down and tell someone what you want to accomplish 4. Create an Action Plan (SMART GOALS)5. Take Action
2019-04-1636 minAll Focus N' Grit Breakaway Roping002: American Semi-Final RecapThe All Focus N' Grit team, Jennifer, Dusti and Coti, recap the American Breakaway Semi-Finals.The Semi-Finals provides rodeo athletes a chance to compete and to advance to RFD-TVs the American. The Breakaway Semi-Finals were held February 25 and February 26 at the Cowtown Coliseum in the Historic Fort Worth Stockyards.
2019-04-0812 minAll Focus N' Grit Breakaway Roping001: Intro | All Focus N' Grit Breakaway RopingThe All Focus N' Grit Team, Jennifer Casey, Coti Fuller, and Dusti Crenshaw, introduce who they are; talk about their professions, and their history in the roping arena.Your roadmap to success both inside and outside the arena.
2019-03-2512 min