Podcasts by Finding The Feel

Finding The Feel

Stories about great horses, told by great horse people. Kaitlyn Hurst, host of Finding The Feel, interviews horsewomen who are changing the game, bringing you new perspectives and insights from the best.

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Finding The Feel
S2E11 4S Performance Horses, Part 1 – Chasing your dreams (and your heart) from 2020-06-24T09:00

4S Performance Horses is a third generation horse family, located in Pleasanton Texas. Christa and Randall both apprenticed with Chris Cox, among other great trainers in the roping and cutting i...

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S2E10 Nathan Piper, Part 2 - Becoming an athlete inside&out from 2020-04-28T08:00

Nathan Piper is a Top 20 NRHA Professional. Nathan continues the stories behind his many successes last year, aboard Patriot bred by Toyon Ranch LLC and owned by Shannon and Hershel Reid. He tal...

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S2E9 Nathan Piper, Part 1 – Enjoying the ride and being there for your horse from 2020-04-14T08:00

Nathan Piper is a Top 20 NRHA Professional. Nathan tells us the stories behind his many successes last year, aboard Patriot bred by Toyon Ranch LLC and owned by Shannon and Hershel Reid. He talk...

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S2E8 Erin Taormino, Part 2 – Horses as teachers and finding focus without overthinking it from 2020-03-17T09:00

Erin is a leading rider in the NRCHA. In 2015, Erin earned her Reserve Championship at the NRCHA Snaffle Bit Futurity, scoring a historic 228 down the fence. Erin talks to us about how making mi...

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Introducing Cowhorse Full Contact and Ben Self! from 2020-03-12T09:00

Ben Self is the producer of Cowhorse Full Contact, the hottest podcast for the reined cow horse industry. Ben tells us a bit about himself, and his process in creating the podcast alongside coho...

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S2E7 Erin Taormino, Part 1 – Making Mistakes and Finding Consistency from 2020-03-10T09:00

Erin is a leading rider in the NRCHA. In 2015, Erin earned her Reserve Championship at the NRCHA Snaffle Bit Futurity, scoring a historic 228 down the fence. Erin talks to us about how making mi...

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S2E6 Wade Black, Part 2 – Developing Feel&the Three Causes of Resistance from 2020-02-18T09:00

You can learn more about Wade and his methodologies on his website Training For The Cross, and on Listen

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S2E5 Wade Black, Part 1 – Road To The Horse&competing with a sense of calm from 2020-01-21T09:00

We were lucky enough to have a great phone call with Wade Black, winner of the Wild Card competition at Road To The Horse 2019. Wade is an accomplished horseman and teacher, who has spent his ca...

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S2E4 Phillip Ralls, Part 2 – Going for the win, while making good decisions from 2019-12-30T09:00

Phillip Ralls’ love for reined cow horse and showing began at the young age of 8-years-old when he showed his first bridle horse. From that moment forward, Ralls focused on improving himself and...

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S2E3 Phillip Ralls, Part 1 – Choosing the right approach for your horse from 2019-12-17T09:00

Phillip Ralls’ love for reined cow horse and showing began at the young age of 8-years-old when he showed his first bridle horse. From that moment forward, Ralls focused on improving himself and...

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S2E2 Bud Lyon, Part 2 – Lessons from ranch riding and perseverance from 2019-12-09T09:00

In Part 2, Bud Lyon tells us how he accidentally started competing in ranch riding, how it helped teach him to embrace the journey (in your own way), and how it helped him in reining.

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S2E1 Bud Lyon, Part 1 – Solving puzzles&finding your purpose from 2019-12-03T09:00

Bud Lyon sits down with us to chat about finding purpose for yourself and your horse, what it takes to be a good coach and a good student, and his accidental venture from reining into ranching r...

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S1E14 Understanding and empowering your horse with Sandy Bentien from 2018-11-06T05:19:24

A NRHA Non Pro Futurity & Derby Champion, while riding and training her own horses, Sandy Bentien is the ultimate DIY-er. In this episode, she tells us how building a connection with your h...

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S1E13 Sandy Collier on finding confidence and using your failures to grow from 2018-10-19T18:36:26

NRCHA and AQHA World Champion. Cowgirl and NRCHA Hall of Fame inductee. International Clinician and Judge. These are just a few more-than-deserved titles earned by Sandy Collier. Sandy joins us ...

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S1E12 Building a relationship with your horse, even when they’re quirky, with Clayton Edsall from 2018-09-26T05:43:33

Reined cow horse trainer, Clayton Edsall talks to us about training horses that can perform in the show pen and on the ranch, empowering a quirky horse to be their best self, and more.

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S1E11 Considering your horse’s emotions and learning to never pick a fight, with Julie Goodnight. from 2018-09-05T06:02:09

In this episode we speak with clinician and leader in horse behavior Julie Goodnight about seeing things from your horse’s perspective. She talks to us about working with the horse in fron...

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S1E10 Building a work ethic in yourself and your horse, while not overdoing it, with Justin Wright from 2018-08-15T05:03:25

After winning the NRCHA Derby two years in a row, Justin Wright shares how staying positive and not trying to force any situation leads to his success. In this chat, he also talks to us about ho...

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S1E9 Inspiring your horse to reach their full potential and trusting the plan, with Billy Williams from 2018-07-24T13:58:29

Billy Williams sits down with Kaitlyn to discuss developing a horse with confidence, while pushing them to their full potential without fear. Listen in to hear about checking-in with your horse ...

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S1E8 Improving your horsemanship through self-awareness, courage and confidence with Jake and Luke Lundahl from 2018-07-10T07:30:12

Jake and Luke Lundahl, of Lundahl Performance and Project Horse Podcast, are on a mission to make performance horses more accessible and inspire people to have the confidence to reach for their ...

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S1E7 Putting your horse first, and success through passion and commitment to the sport with Tracer Gilson from 2018-06-26T16:27:42

Tracer Gilson is a leading reining trainer, showman, and coach. Tracer’s deep-rooted passion for the sport, and love for the horses, is evident and a huge factor in his success. In this ch...

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S1E6 Winning the NRHA Futurity, believing in your horse, and the importance of faith, friendship and a great partner, with Jordan Larson from 2018-06-14T03:22:15

Jordan Larson is a NRHA Two Million Dollar Rider and, without a doubt, one of the best reining showmen of our time. Jordan talks about how he achieved his dream of winning the the Futurity, the ...

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S1E5 Warwick Schiller on the importance of mindfulness, building a connection with your horse, and the Donkey Kong Principle from 2018-05-29T07:09:26

Warwick Schiller helps thousands of people around the world with their horses through his training videos, active Facebook group, and clinics. Warwick has a speci...

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S1E4 What it means to never lie to your horse, and helping them find their potential, with Chris Dawson (NRCHA top 5 rider) from 2018-05-15T05:27:02

Chris Dawson is an incredible horseman who, has a special talent for communicating with his horse, and currently sits top five in the NRCHA. In this episode he ta...

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S1E3 Chuy Chavez on trusting your horse (or mule), keeping things simple and your mind fresh. from 2018-05-04T21:53:45

Chuy Chavez is reining trainer and stellar coach who has been making waves on the West Coast. He is a prime example of what it means to seek constant improvement ...

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S1E2 Letting your horse win and finding confidence with Sarah Dawson, reined cow horse world record holder from 2018-05-02T05:26:34

Sarah Dawson is one of the leading riders in reined cow horse and currently sits top ten in the NRCHA. More than that, Sarah has an incredible horse sense and fee...

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S1E1 Trusting your horse, program and priorities with Million Dollar Rider and reining trainer, Jason Vanlandingham from 2018-05-02T04:58:44

Jason Vanlandingham has proven to be one of reining’s leading horsemen, earning himself a place on the NRHA Million Dollar Riders list and respect throughout the industry. In this FIRST episode ...

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