In this episode, hosts Doug Simcox and Sam Swearingen dive deep with Lenore Calzavera of the legendary Big Hat Rodeo Company, celebrating an astonishing 104 years in professional rodeo. Lenore delivers captivating tales of the company’s origins in 1920, the incredible journey of her Italian immigrant family, and the fascinating evolution of rodeo through the decades.
Get ready for a thrilling discussion on the challenges and rewards of running a multi-generational rodeo empire, the intricacies of breeding world-class bucking horses, and the vital role of relationships in the rodeo community. Lenore’s stories will transport you back in time and give you a unique perspective on the future of rodeo.
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Don’t miss this electrifying episode packed with history, insights, and a glimpse into the future of the Big Hat Rodeo Company. Tune in for a wild ride through rodeo’s past and present with one of the industry’s most respected figures.
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