Podcast Episodes
#118 Reprogram Your Mind for Rodeo Success: Visualization, Self-Image, and Grit
In Episode 3 of Quiet Enough to Ride, Doug Simcox and Sam Swearingen dive into the powerful mental strategies that separate the good from the great in rodeo. From mastering self-image and visualization to adopting a championship mindset, they share personal stories,...
#117 Mastering the Rodeo Mindset: Confidence, Focus, and Resilience
Join Doug Simcox and Sam Swearingen in Episode 2 of Quiet Enough to Ride as they explore the mental game of rodeo—what it truly takes to compete at the highest levels. From building unshakable confidence and self-belief to mastering focus and managing fear, this...
Trailer Podcast Series: Rodeo Mindfulness – Quiet Enough to Ride
Quiet Enough to Ride is about more than just 8 seconds or a clean run. It’s about mastering the mental side of rodeo—handling nerves, overcoming setbacks, and staying focused under pressure. This series focuses on mental practices that you can use every day to build...
#116 Quiet Enough to Ride: Unlocking the Rodeo Mindset with Doug Simcox & Sam Swearingen
In this inaugural episode, hosts Doug Simcox and Sam Swearingen introduce their groundbreaking series, Quiet Enough to Ride, focused on mastering the mental side of the 3Rs: rodeo, racing, and wrestling. Recorded just past Thanksgiving in Taylorsville, Kentucky, Doug...
#115 NY Hall of Fame Wrestling Coach Marv Shimmel – 956 Times
In this episode of BTC, join Doug and Sam as they catch up with wrestling coach Marv Shimmel, a 2013 New York Section 5 Hall of Fame inductee. Marv is a legendary figure with decades of dedication to wrestling and building champions in Western New York. Marv coached...
#114 NY Rodeo Cowboy: Kelly Page – First Frontier Circuit Bareback Riding Champion – Swagger
BTC hits the road once more. Broadcasting from BTC Studio North, Doug and Sam catch up with rodeo friends, share stories from the road, and relive BTC’s origins with the New York State Rodeo Museum Facebook group. Special guest Kelly Page—bareback bronc riding...
#113 Mountain Cove Rodeo Reunion 2024
This episode of Beyond the Chutes brings listeners to the heart of the 10th Annual Mountain Cove Rodeo Reunion with stories of grit, tradition, and the spirit of rodeo. From Marlon’s mic check to hearing firsthand from award winners and legends, Doug sits down,...
#112 Ernie Roberts – Be Honest, Try Hard, and Be the Very Best You Can
In this episode of Beyond the Chutes, Doug takes us to the 10th Annual Mountain Cove Rodeo Reunion in Georgia, in North Georgia. Recording in the BTC bus, Doug shares stories from the show barn, where rodeo legends gather for this special event organized by Marlin...
#111 Bradley Chance Hays – Strange Bird That Pelican
In this episode host Doug Simcox sits down with renowned Western artist and calf roper, The Big Show from Bristow – Bradley Chance Hays, in his studio in Saratoga, New York. They dive deep into Bradley’s unique journey, discussing everything from growing up in a...
#110 Short Go – Marlon Harris – The Life and Times of Bar Mona Sam
Welcome to this Short Go Episode of Beyond the Chutes, presented by Parasite Systems. In this episode, we’re sitting with Marlon Harris up on Mountain Cove in Chickamauga, Georgia, on a laid-back Labor Day weekend in 2024. Marlon shares hilarious and wild tales...
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