Episodes

  • 156- Texas Swing, Southern Rodeo Wrap-Up & Miss Rodeo California 2025 Janae Wallace
    Mar 2 2026

    On this episode of Where Rodeo Meets the Road, Ken is in the heart of the Texas Swing while Fallon wraps up rodeos across the South. Joining the show is special guest Janae Wallace, Miss Rodeo California 2025, who previews the upcoming spring run on the West Coast.

    We break down regional rodeo storylines, standout performances, what’s shaping the season early, and how Texas, the South, and California are setting the tone for the road ahead. If you follow PRCA rodeo, the Texas Swing, or spring rodeo action, this episode keeps you in the loop from coast to coast. 🤠🎙️

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    26 mins
  • 155- Inside Paige Jones’ WPRA Barrel Racing, Bazinga & Pro Rodeo Life
    Feb 16 2026

    Paige Jones joins Where Rodeo Meets the Road to share her journey from WPRA Resistol Rookie of the Year to qualifying for her first Wrangler National Finals Rodeo (NFR).

    In this episode, Paige talks about the mindset it takes to compete at the highest level of professional barrel racing, her partnership with Famous Hayday “Bazinga,” life on the rodeo road, and what it truly means to chase a world title. From rookie season lessons to running under the bright lights in Las Vegas, this conversation dives deep into the grit, horsemanship, and faith behind her success.

    If you love WPRA barrel racing, NFR stories, and behind-the-scenes rodeo life, this episode is for you.

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    27 mins
  • 154- Where Rodeo Meets the Road | January Recap
    Feb 10 2026

    Episode 4 of Where Rodeo Meets the Road recaps a busy January across the rodeo world. We break down key moments, major stops, standout performances, and storylines that set the tone for the season ahead. From early momentum to what it all means moving forward, this episode puts January into perspective as the road rolls on.

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    15 mins
  • 153- Makenzie Mayes: 2025 Resistol Rookie of the Year on Barrel Racing, Breakout Wins & What’s Next
    Jan 25 2026

    On today’s episode of Where Rodeo Meets the Road, we welcome back Makenzie Mayes, the 2025 Resistol Rookie of the Year in barrel racing, to reflect on her breakout season and what lies ahead. Makenzie looks back on the defining moments of her rookie year, the horses that powered her success, and the lessons learned while competing at rodeo’s highest level.

    We also dive into her goals for the upcoming season, how she’s preparing for the road ahead, and what it takes to stay consistent in a sport where every run counts. From NFR pressure to long miles and big dreams, this conversation offers an inside look at one of barrel racing’s rising stars.

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    18 mins
  • 152- From Denver to Fort Worth: Rodeo Season Hits Full Stride
    Jan 13 2026

    Season 5 rolls on as we break down a busy stretch of rodeo action across the country. On tonight’s episode, we talk Denver, Odessa, and Cinch World’s Toughest Rodeo, and look ahead to the Texas swing kicking off in Fort Worth — one of the most important runs of the indoor season.

    We also touch on the PBR world, highlighting Sage Kimzey’s big win at Madison Square Garden, and what it means as the bull riding season continues to heat up.

    From iconic arenas to early-season momentum, it’s all about where rodeo is headed next — and we’re right there on the road with it.

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    20 mins
  • 151- Season 5 Kickoff: NFR Reflections & Rodeo Season Is Back
    Jan 9 2026

    Season 5 of Where Rodeo Meets the Road starts tonight with a full reset and a fresh voice as Fallon joins Ken to kick off the new year on the rodeo road. We look back at the National Finals Rodeo that wrapped up in December, highlighting standout performances from Rocker Steiner, Riley Webb, and Kassie Mowry, and what their 2025 seasons tell us heading into the new year.

    With Denver Rodeo and the Texas indoor rodeo run just around the corner, we also break down what’s ahead as the rodeo season fires back up and which competitors are poised to start fast.

    It’s a new season, new stories, and the same passion for rodeo — let’s roll.

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    28 mins
  • 150- “Gus Gaillard: PRCA Saddle Bronc Rookie of the Year Shares His Journey to the Top”
    Nov 24 2025

    In this episode of Where Rodeo Meets the Road, we talk with Gus Gaillard, the 2025 PRCA Saddle Bronc Rookie of the Year. Gus dives into his rise in the rodeo world, the challenges of competing on the PRCA circuit, and the mindset it takes to succeed at the highest level. Hear about his training, memorable rides, and what the future holds for this rising rodeo star. Perfect for fans of rodeo, aspiring cowboys, and anyone curious about life in the arena.

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    15 mins
  • 149- “Halyn Lide: Road to the NFR, Highlights, and Life Beyond the Arena”
    Nov 18 2025

    On this episode of Where Rodeo Meets the Road, we sit down with Halyn Lide, one of the standout rodeo competitors making waves this season. Halyn shares her journey to the NFR, her experiences navigating the challenges of the PRCA, and the personal stories behind her rodeo career. From training routines to life off the arena floor, get an inside look at what it takes to compete at the highest level and the drive that fuels her success.

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    28 mins