Podcast Episodes
2023 PBR Teams Finals Wrap Up – Las Vegas
Sam and Doug discuss the PBR Team Finals in Las Vegas. We review the finals bracket, compare it to Sam’s bracket and review his other predictions. We discuss the Finals MVP race and talk about possible changes. We talk finals: the AFR in November, the NFR in December,...
2023 PBR Teams Finals Preview – Las Vegas
Sam and I discuss the upcoming PBR Team Finals in Las Vegas. Sam fills out his Team Tournament Bracket and makes some additional predictions. We discuss the regular season MVP and Finals Tournament structures. We give information on the upcoming AFR in November, and...
Life in the Fast Lane: Rockin’ Robbie Hodges’ Road Stories
Join us for another thrilling episode as Rockin’ Robbie takes us on a wild ride through his adventures on the road. From pit stops at the iconic Iowa 80 Truckstop to close encounters with the Wisconsin State Highway Patrol, Robbie shares unforgettable tales of...
Beyond the Arena: Robbie’s Rodeo Revelations and Bullet’s Adventures
Join us for an intimate glimpse into the world of rodeo entertainer Rockin’ Robbie Hodges as he talks about the Bullet Hodges Memorial Hospitality Tent. In this episode, Robbie shares his passions, hobbies, and adventures outside of the rodeo arena, offering...
From Steers to Greens: Dale Yerigan’s Rodeo Journey
Step into the arena with Dale Yerigan, an 11-time IPRA World Champion Steer Wrestler, as he shares his remarkable journey from Minnesota to the heart of professional rodeo in Oklahoma. In this episode, Dale opens up about discovering his passion for rodeo, leaving...
Beyond the Chutes: A Conversation with Sylvain and BJ at the Saint-Tite Recording Studio
Join hosts Sam and Doug as they sit down with Sylvain and BJ in the heart of the Saint Tite Recording Studio during the 55th Annual Western Festival of Saint Tite. In this special episode, they dive deep into the rich history of this iconic rodeo and explore its...
Bulls, Festivities, and Podcasting: A Rodeo Roundtable in Saint Tite
Step into the state-of-the-art recording studio at the 55th annual Western Festival in Saint Tite, Quebec, as hosts Sam and Doug welcome special guest Max Dostie, host of the La Grange Rodeomax podcast, for a lively discussion. In this episode, Max shares insights...
Riding High: Robbie Hodges’ Journey from Adversity to Rodeo Success
Join us for an inspiring episode as Robbie shares his early years and the transformative power of rodeo in his life. From overcoming tough experiences and bullying during his school years to finding solace and purpose in the world of bronc riding, Robbie’s...
From Upstate New York to Rodeo Glory: Mike Swearingen’s Journey
Join us for an unforgettable episode as we sit down with Mike Swearingen, a versatile 4-event cowboy hailing from upstate New York. Mike regales us with captivating memories from rodeos like the Attica Rodeo, J Bar J’s Nightmare, and the renowned St Tite Rodeo,...
BTC Rodeo Podcast: The Big Show – Doug Simcox and Sam Swearingen
Sam and Doug discuss several different topics: Racing in New Hampshire, Auctions & Benefits, The 55th annual St. Tite Rodeo, the 2023 PRCA Hall of Fame Class members, Sam’s PBR Team Coaching Philosophy, PBR Team Schedules and PBR Team Standings. Finally, we...
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Latest Episodes
#104 Western Festival de St. Tite: IPRA Updates with Dale Yerigan
Welcome to Beyond the Chutes, where we take a deep dive into the thrilling world of professional rodeo. Hosted by Doug Simcox, this episode brings you conversations from the recording studio at the legendary Western Festival de St. Tite in Quebec, celebrating 56 years...
#103 CPRA Hall of Fame Cowboy Roger Lacasse – Don’t Ever Say Never
Host Doug Simcox takes us to the heart of Quebec rodeo, broadcasting from the Western Festival de Saint-Tite recording studio. Doug sits down with rodeo cowboy legend Roger Lacasse, who shares his incredible journey from growing up in Quebec and discovering his...
#102 Western Festival de St Tite – Christian Lafrance
In this episode of Beyond the Chutes, host Doug Simcox takes you deep into the 56th annual Western Festival des St. Tite. Nestled in the small town of St. Tite, Quebec—home to just 3,800 residents—this 10-day festival draws an incredible 650,000 visitors each year....
#101 Nikki McLeod’s Journey from the Ranch to the Recording Studio – Faith of a Farmer
Beyond the Chutes is on the road again! Join BTC at the Mountain Cove Cowboy Reunion for a special 10th-anniversary celebration put on by Marlon Harris. In this episode, Doug sits down with singer-songwriter and true cowgirl Nikki McLeod, who shares her incredible...
#100 The Nightmare Account: The Legacy of J Bar J Rodeo Company
Hosts Doug Simcox and Sam Swearingen take you to Clare, Michigan, to sit down with Jim and Maggie Zinser of the J Bar J Rodeo Company. Join them around the kitchen table as Jim and Maggie share the incredible journey that led them to build one of the most influential...