Join us for the second part of our conversation with Mike Swearingen, a versatile 4-event cowboy from upstate New York, as he shares insights into his remarkable journey in rodeo. In this episode, Mike delves into the mental aspects of riding multiple events, including the strategies he employed to stay focused and adapt his attitude towards his riding. He reflects on the challenges and rewards of making the IFR (International Finals Rodeo) and qualifying in four events not once, but three times. Additionally, Mike provides valuable insights into the economics and business side of rodeo, offering a glimpse into how he managed his rodeo funds to sustain his career. Don’t miss this engaging continuation of Mike’s story, filled with wisdom, determination, and the enduring spirit of rodeo
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Resources:
Jack Wiseman
https://texasrodeocowboy.com/inductees/jack-wiseman/
APRA
https://www.aprarodeo.com/afr-past-champions/
IPRA Records
https://www.ipra-rodeo.com/downloads/16_ipra_and_ifr_records.pdf
World’s Toughest Rodeo
https://www.worldstoughestrodeo.com/about-us
New York State Rodeo Museum
https://www.facebook.com/groups/1159615314694489
Beyond the Chutes Facebook Page
https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100093822821241
Beyond the Chutes Webpage
ParaSight Systems
https://www.parasightsystem.com/
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