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Ep. 58: Kelley Ranly, COWGIRL 30 Under 30, Extension Program Specialist, Texas A&M
Kelley Ranly serves as an Extension Program Specialist, Leadership Coordinator for Texas 4-H and Texas A&M AgriLife Extension where she is responsible for coordinating and organizing statewide ...
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Ep. 57: Megan Ray, COWGIRL 30 Under 30, Social Media Coordinator, PBR
As a young girl, Megan Ray was enamored with watching bulls at Ellensburg Rodeo’s Xtreme Bulls performance, so it’s only fate that she finds herself working for the top bull riding organization in ...
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Ep. 56: Sidney Abbott, COWGIRL 30 Under 30, Head of Research and Cattle Management, OT Feedyard and Research Center
Sidney Abbott serves as Head of Research and Cattle Management at OT Feedyard & Research Center, where she is responsible for executing protocol, maintaining animal welfare, data collection, an...
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Ep. 55: Megan Silveira, COWGIRL 30 Under 30, Associate Editor, Angus Journal
Growing up showing Western Pleasure Quarter Horses and raising Black Angus cattle she exhibited across the West Coast, Megan Silveira knew from a young age the agriculture industry was home. Follow...
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Ep. 54: Courtny Conkle, COWGIRL 30 Under 30, General Manager of the Wyoming State Fair and Rodeo
As the General Manager of the Wyoming State Fair, Courtny’s career has been deeply rooted in preserving Western lifestyle and promoting equine events – areas that are not just professions but...
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Ep. 53: Alexa Wilcox, COWGIRL 30 Under 30, Head Women’s Rodeo Coach, New Mexico Jr College
Alexa Major Wilcox grew up on a cattle ranch in southeastern Colorado and was actively involved in 4H and FFA throughout her childhood. She found a passion for horses and rodeo early on and continu...
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Ep. 52: Hannah Crandall, COWGIRL 30 Under 30, Marketing and Media Manager, North Texas Fair & Rodeo
Growing up, Hannah was always around agriculture and the western lifestyle. Her biggest regret, even now, has been not rodeoing herself or being involved in a more ‘hands-on’ way. However, through ...
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Ep. 51: Sierra Jepsen, COWGIRL 30 Under 30, Meat Scientist
Sierra Jepsen is the owner, meat scientist, and lead butcher for Butcher Solutions, LLC –a traveling butcher school and meat science education consultancy that visits individual facilities and trai...
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Ep. 50: Ashley Starrett, COWGIRL 30 Under 30, Denim Dentistry
Ashley Starrett, is a Doer, a Dentist, and a purveyor of all things Denim. Hence the name of of her equine dental business, ‘Denim Dentistry.’ She’s a real-life tooth fairy, but for horses! A...
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Ep. 49: Callie Masar, COWGIRL 30 Under 30, Sponsorship Manager of the Colorado State Fair & Rodeo
Callie Masar, a member of the Programming and Partnership team at the Colorado State Fair and Rodeo, collaborates with private renters and organizations throughout the year to coordinate and schedu...
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Ep. 48: Tyler Schuster, COWGIRL 30 Under 30, Manager of Leadership Development for Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association
Tyler Schuster is a fifth-generation rancher from Brackettville, Texas. A graduate of Tarleton State University and Texas A&M University, Schuster currently serves as the Manager, Leadership De...
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Ep. 47: AQHA’s Chief Marketing and Business Development Officer, Patty Tiberg
Patty Tiberg serves as the chief marketing and business development officer for the largest equine breed registry in the world – the American Quarter Horse Association. In her role, she manages the...
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Ep. 46: Equine Affaire Marketing Coordinator, Allison Rehnborg
Allison Rehnborg is the marketing coordinator for Equine Affaire, North America’s premier equine expo and equestrian gathering. Her career journey includes graduate school with a master’s deg...
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Ep. 45: Boehringer Ingelheim Equine Business Lead, Amanda McAvoy
Amanda McAvoy is the Executive Director, Head of US Equine Business at Boehringer Ingelheim. Her career has been a series of building blocks through Merial, Merck, and BI giving her a vast toolkit ...
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Ep. 44: Equine Behavior/Welfare Advocate, Dr. Wendy Koch
Dr. Wendy Koch completed her undergrad at University of Texas Austin and received her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from Texas A&M University. After retiring from her career with the USDA, she ...
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Ep. 43: CEO of Days End Farm Horse Rescue, Erin Clemm Ochoa
Erin is the Chief Executive Officer of Days End Farm Horse Rescue (DEFHR), based in Woodbine, Maryland, and has been with the organization since2005. Each year alone, her role at DEFHR has given he...
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Ep. 42: Communications Specialist for Five Rivers and Shining KL Partners, Kim Rounds
Kim Rounds can be described as aggressively supportive and wildly ambitious, and she has carved herself a niche within the Ag industry to braid in her love of cow horses. Her schedule is full as th...
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Ep. 41: 2021 Recap and Equine Network Updates
In this December episode, host Katie Clinebell reflects on changes and big projects at the Equine Network in 2021 and offers her thoughts on promotions and working with an all-star staff. If you ar...
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Ep. 40: Head of Partnerships at Corro, Riesa Lakin
Riesa Lakin is a life-long equestrian who currently works at Corro as the Head of Partnerships. Riesa works with various media partners, athletes, and industry institutions to get the word out abou...
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Ep. 39: American Farrier’s Association, Travis Burns
Travis Burns is an Associate Professor of Practice in the department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences at the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine at Virginia Tech. Travis is a Certifie...
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Ep. 38: Active Riding Trips President, Stacey Adams
Stacey is a travel expert, blogger, hiker, and rider who has worked in the adventure travel business since 2003. Her Active Riding Trips is the premier provider of world-class equestrian vacations ...
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Ep. 37: USHJA Managing Director of Sponsorship and Advertising, Whitney Allen
Whitney Allen is the President of American Horse Publications(AHP) and has been on the board since 2009. Whitney is a ’98 graduate of Centenary University’s equine science program and h...
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Ep. 36: Mustang Heritage Foundation with Michelle Bonds
Michelle Bonds realized her passion for horses as an undergrad at Murray State University and never looked back. That passion led her to a masters in agricultural communications from Oklahoma State...
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BONUS EPISODE: 5 Hidden Careers in the Equine Industry and How They’re Crushing Marketing
This bonus episode is a collaboration between Katie Clinebell of Beyond the Saddle Podcast and Denise Alvarez of How to Market Your Horse Business Podcast. When you think of the equine industry, yo...
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Ep. 35: Makers Season in Review
Beyond the Saddle host, Katie Clinebell, and guest Megan Berg of Flying M Photography summarize the Makers Season: Episodes 29-34. Tune in to hear highlights of each episode as well as what to look...
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Ep. 34: Founder of Mare Modern Goods, Mary Campbell
Mary Campbell is the founder of Mare Modern Goods, an equestrian brand whose mission it is to create beautiful, well design products that tell the story of the human-horse connection. Mary lives in...
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Ep. 33: Leather Worker and Western Artist, Kailey Klein
Kailey Klein is a western artist, self taught leather worker, cowboy gal, mother, and ranch wife. She is the artist and owner behind Magpie West Leather Co. where she creates vibrant one of a kind ...
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Ep. 32: Photographer, Videographer & Content Curator, Amy Dragoo
Amy Dragoo has been documenting the equine industry for the past 25 years. Located in Eastern Pennsylvania, she is minutes from eventing, dressage and show jumping Olympians. Her work covers everyo...
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Ep. 31: Equestrian Photojournalist, Nancy Jaffer
Award-winning freelance equestrian photojournalist Nancy Jaffer produced a weekly horse sports column for The Star-Ledger of New Jersey for 43 years. It was the largest paper in the country to feat...
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Ep. 30: Independent Equine Artist, Dani Powers
Dani Powers with Powers Perspective Designs is a barrel racer from South Texas who took a less than conventional approach to her career path. At 28 years old she has launched multiple start-up busi...
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Ep. 29: Fine Artist, Educator and Illustrator, Joanne Y. Pierce
Joanne Y. Pierce is a world renowned Fine Artist, Illustrator, Teacher, and Entrepreneur. Since she was a small child, Joanne has ridden, dreamed about, and drawn horses, which has always been her ...
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Ep. 28: Equine Brand Manager, Nutramax Laboratories Veterinary Sciences, Inc., Melissa Consalvo
Melissa Consalvo is the Equine Brand Manager for Nutramax Laboratories, Inc. You may know them best for the products, Cosequin, Welactin, and Proviable. Consalvo shares her journey from vocal jazz ...
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Ep. 27: WeatherBeeta Products & Customer Marketing Manager, Rachel Beckham
Rachel Beckham is WeatherBeeta’s Products and Customer Marketing Manager for the Northern Hemisphere. She started at WeatherBeeta in the warehouse 21 years ago, maintaining her passion with t...
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Ep 26: Summer 2020 in Review (Anniversary Episode)
Beyond the Saddle host, Katie Clinebell, and AskAnnie podcast host, Annie Kennedy, summarize episodes 20-25. Tune in to hear highlights of each episode as well as what to look forward to on the pod...
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BONUS EPISODE: The Trick to Great Horses, with Brandi Phillips
Bonus content from Beyond the Saddle Episode 25 with professional trick rider, Brandi Phillips. Phillips talks horses – our favorite thing to talk about – by answering two bonus questio...
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Ep. 25: Trick Rider, Brandi Phillips
Brandi Phillips served as the featured performer and lead trainer of the Riata Ranch Cowboy Girls from 2003 to the 2016. In her lead role of the world-renowned Western entertainment company, Philli...
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Ep. 24: Breeding Farm Manager, Tanner Isaacs
Tanner Isaacs is the breeding farm manager for Vista Equine Colorado, LLC. Not only does he oversee more than 200 mares and foals, but he also manages the sales prep aspect of their operation prepa...
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Ep 23: Kentucky Horse Park Mounted Police, Capt. Lisa Rakes
Captain Lisa Rakes joined the Lexington Police Department in 1990 and served as a patrol officer, mounted police officer and instructor, defensive tactics instructor, recruiter, field training offi...
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Ep 22: Equine Industry Award Recipient, Barbra Schulte
Barbra has always been driven by a singular passion – to help riders grow their confidence. She is a certified Personal Performance Coach, a cutting horse trainer, publisher of online program...
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Ep 21: WRCA Staff Members, Kaycee Hooper and Payton Holtkamp
This episode features two women from the Working Ranch Cowboys Association: Kaycee Hooper, WRCA Foundation Manager and Payton Holtkamp, WRCA Membership and Digital Marketing Coordinator. Kaycee gre...
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Ep 20: Director of Customer Care at SmartPak, Lizzie Resnick
Lizzie Resnick is the Director of Customer Care at SmartPak. Her longstanding passion for horses began at a young age and followed her through and beyond her education, focusing on animal science. ...
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Ep 19: Spring 2020 in Review
Beyond the Saddle host Katie Clinebell summarizes episodes 14-18. Tune in to hear highlights of the spring episodes as well as the best advice that each guest offers. Take our audience survey here....
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Ep 18: Video Production Manager, Mariah Hammerschmidt
Mariah Hammerschmidt has been a lifelong “horse girl” and is grateful to live her passion every day as the Equine Network’s video production manager. Her position with the Equine Network has allowe...
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Ep 17: COO at Naked Leaf, Heidi Whitman
Heidi Whitman is one of the original masterminds behind Naked Leaf, and she is very much the heart of the company. As well as being a driving force of positivity, Heidi is a literal life saver. Her...
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Ep 16: CMO at SmartPak, Carma Caughlan
Carma Caughlan is the chief marketing officer for SmartPak. She has an extensive background in digital commerce, specialty retail, and marketing leadership plus a longstanding passion for horses. C...
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Ep 15: Holistic Veterinarian, Dr. Joyce Harman
Joyce Harman has been in holistic practice for 30 years using acupuncture, chiropractic, herbal medicine and homeopathy to enhance performance and help those with a variety of chronic conditions. S...
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Ep 14: ADM Equine Nutritionist, Dr. James Lattimer
Dr. James Lattimer is the equine nutritionist for ADM Animal Nutrition, and he is also on faculty at Kansas State University where he conducts equine nutrition research. His areas of specialty incl...
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Ep 13: Winter 2020 in Review
Beyond the Saddle host, Katie Clinebell, and Equine Health Network Senior Digital Editor, Lauren Feldman, summarize episodes 7-12. Tune in to hear highlights of each episode as well as what to look...
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Ep 12: Graphic Designer, Sandra Cochran
Sandy Cochran is a professional graphic designer that works with companies like Western Horseman, Rocky Mountain Quarter Horse Association, Colorado State University Equine Sciences, and National R...
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Ep 11: Executive Director, American Assoc. of Equine Veterinary Technicians, Deborah Reeder
Deborah Reeder was a founding member and now the director of the American Association of Equine Veterinary Technicians. Her passion and her time are devoted to the AAEVT and working to promote the ...
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Ep 10: Youth & Family Programs Coordinator, Arabian Horse Association, Brenna Johnson
Brenna Johnson is the Youth and Family Programs Coordinator for the Arabian Horse Association. From board meetings and delegates to water fights and stick horses, she has the know-how to help get y...
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Ep 9: Director of Product Strategy & Development, Farnam, Tina Anderson
Tina Anderson, PhD is the Director of New Product Strategy and Development for Farnam® horse care products. Her professional experience spans over 25 years in general management and leadership and ...
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Ep 8: Professional Groom, Emma Ford, Part II
Emma Ford manages Phillip Dutton’s barn in West Grove, PA, has groomed at almost every 4-star event in the world, and has been a member of the U.S. Eventing Team at multiple Olympic, World, a...
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Ep 7: Professional Groom, Emma Ford
Emma Ford manages Phillip Dutton’s barn in West Grove, PA, has groomed at almost every 4-star event in the world, and has been a member of the U.S. Eventing Team at multiple Olympic, World, a...
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Ep. 6: Fall 2019 in Review
Beyond the Saddle host, Katie Clinebell, and AskAnnie host, Annie Kennedy, summarize episodes 1-5. Tune in to hear highlights of each episode as well as what to look forward to in 2020. Take our au...
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Ep. 5: Sales Specialist Purina Animal Nutrition, Megan Bryant
Megan Bryant is a graduate of West Texas A & M University, and she has been a sales specialist with a focus on equine nutrition with Purina Animal Nutrition since 2000. Outside of her career, M...
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Ep. 4: CEO Certified Horsemanship Assoc., Christy Landwehr
Christy Landwehr has been active in the horse industry for over 35 years. With an undergraduate degree in public relations and speech communication from California State University Fullerton and a ...
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Ep. 3: Attorney at Law, Kathie Riley
Kathie Riley is an attorney as a sole practitioner, and her practice emphasis is in civil litigation and mediation with a particular interest in agricultural, equine and rural issues. Kathie also t...
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Ep. 2: Volunteer Manager Hearts and Horses, Emmy Soyka
Emmy Soyka is the volunteer manager for Hearts & Horses, a therapeutic riding center in Northern Colorado. Emmy shares how she found her niche in the non-profit arena as well as details on how ...
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Ep. 1: Equine Network VP of Interactive Media, Melissa Kitchen
Melissa Kitchen is the vice president of interactive media for The Equine Network, a media company that includes print and digital marketing across brands such as Horse&Rider, The Team Roping J...
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Ep. 0: Beyond the Saddle Host, Katie Clinebell
Meet the host of the Beyond the Saddle Podcast, Katie Clinebell. Katie shares the origin of Beyond the Saddle, what you can expect from future episodes, and what her job is with the Equine Network ...
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