Tough Draw Talks

Next up is an Idaho cowboy that has achieved major success at the college level as well as last year in front of the yellow bucking chutes. He is coming off a hectic and crazy schedule this summer and we’re excited he’s making time to stop by; Tristen Hutchings.

These CFD episodes are being recorded in historic downtown Cheyenne during the Cheyenne Frontier Days. - Thank you so much to our presenting sponsor; the Lane Frost Brand! - Make sure and use our code; TDT15 to save on merch that celebrates the greatest legacy our sport has ever known.

With today's episode, we are keeping it in the family and sitting down with another Madsen brother, this one from the Oklahoma Freedom. Briggs Madsen. - Briggs has an inspiring story of perseverance and we are so honored for him to set down and share that with us. Buckle up for an inspiring one! - Appreciate ya bein' along for the ride!

These CFD episodes are being recorded in historic downtown Cheyenne during the Cheyenne Frontier Days. - Thank you so much to our presenting sponsor; the Lane Frost Brand! - Make sure and use our code; TDT15 to save on merch that celebrates the greatest legacy our sport has ever known.

Next up, we’ve got a young cowboy with an old soul who is a heck of an all around cowboy, Kade Madsen. Kade has already proven that he is a force to be reckoned with and has his sites set on the biggest records the sport has to offer. 

These CFD episodes are being recorded in historic downtown Cheyenne during the Cheyenne Frontier Days. - Thank you so much to our presenting sponsor; the Lane Frost Brand! - Make sure and use our code; TDT15 to save on merch that celebrates the greatest legacy our sport has ever known.

Up first is the Florida cowboy and Tough Draw Sports athlete, Clayton Sellars. Clayton is a 3x NFR Qualifier and we know he’s hitting it hard in the PRCA to make his way back to those yellow bucking chutes again in December after some setbacks over the last year!

These CFD episodes are being recorded in historic downtown Cheyenne during the Cheyenne Frontier Days. - Thank you so much to our presenting sponsor; the Lane Frost Brand! - Make sure and use our code; TDT15 to save on merch that celebrates the greatest legacy our sport has ever known.

Our second guest here at the Hall of Fame is another Kansas cowboy, Lane Frost Brand Athlete and repeat customer, Trey Holston. Since the last time we sat down with Trey he has won a round at the NFR and also has maintained top 10 positioning throughout the year in the PRCA. He is looking forward to this year's NFR Open here in Colorado Springs, as well. Trey and I also have a big announcement on this episode! You won't wanna miss it!

We are coming to you from the hallowed ground of the Pro Rodeo Hall of Fame; right next door to PRCA Headquarters...we greatly appreciate their hospitality and hosting us for a couple episodes during the NFR Open! And to our presenting sponsor; the Lane Frost brand...one of the greatest legacies rodeo has ever known! - Appreciate ya bein along for the ride!

Our guest on today's episode is a Kansas Cowboy that has had a great start to the year taking home the crown at this year’s Bull in the Ballpark and is hitting the trail hard during this summer run! He has a winner's mentality and already has been through a lot in his young career and currently is sitting in the top 30 in the world, Colton Byram.

We are coming to you from the hallowed ground of the Pro Rodeo Hall of Fame; right next door to PRCA Headquarters...we greatly appreciate their hospitality and hosting us for a couple episodes during the NFR Open! And to our presenting sponsor; the Lane Frost brand...one of the greatest legacies rodeo has ever known! - Appreciate ya bein along for the ride!

In episode 44, We have our first team roper guest on deck, Coleman Proctor. He is a 7x NFR qualifier, podcast host of The Toter Tales, and late college bloomer getting his degree at the young age of 37. - This is definitely the most I’ve gotten to laugh during a podcast and hope y’all enjoy!

Today we are coming to you from Choctaw Casinos & Resorts in Durant, Oklahoma at the Durant Pro Rodeo! We greatly appreciate Choctaw's hospitality in providing us an amazing location to record these episodes! Also, we couldn't do any of this without our 2023 presenting sponsor, Lane Frost Brand! Appreciate ya bein along for the ride!

In episode 43, we have the distinct pleasure of welcoming our first Bareback rider, Tilden Hooper on the podcast! Tilden is a 9x NFR qualifier, a choctaw athlete, and with 3 kiddos under 3, he’s got plenty to keep him busy while he’s taking some time off this year with an injury! 

Today we are coming to you from Choctaw Casinos & Resorts in Durant, Oklahoma at the Durant Pro Rodeo! We greatly appreciate Choctaw's hospitality in providing us an amazing location to record these episodes! Also, we couldn't do any of this without our 2023 presenting sponsor, Lane Frost Brand! Appreciate ya bein along for the ride!

In episode 42, we have the unique opportunity to sit down with an athlete that doesn’t call the dirt his arena, but is no stranger to hard work and what it takes to be great on and off the field…OU Legend, Multi time pro bowler and All pro; Super Bowl Champion Right Tackle with the Philadelphia Eagles; Lane Johnson.

Today we are coming to you from Choctaw Casinos & Resorts in Durant, Oklahoma at the Durant Pro Rodeo! We greatly appreciate Choctaw's hospitality in providing us an amazing location to record these episodes! Also, we couldn't do any of this without our 2023 presenting sponsor, Lane Frost Brand! Appreciate ya bein along for the ride!

Our next guest is one you’ll want in the dirt with you if you’re getting on the back of any bull. He is a fan of the podcast and the feeling is mutual as we’ve gotten to meet and visit with him here at the Durant Pro Rodeo. This 24 year old Oklahoma native has been bullfighting for 7 years. He’s a world champion and has his feet in the dirt in the PRCA, PBR, and UBF; Dekevis Jordan.

Today we are coming to you from Choctaw Casinos & Resorts in Durant, Oklahoma at the Durant Pro Rodeo! We greatly appreciate Choctaw's hospitality in providing us an amazing location to record these episodes! Also, we couldn't do any of this without our 2023 presenting sponsor, Lane Frost Brand! Appreciate ya bein along for the ride!

Our first roll of the dice gets us a heck of a bullfighter from Oak Grove, Missouri. He is a Lane Frost Brand athlete that competes in BFO, UBF, and does a great job in cowboy protection at both PRCA and PBR events; none other than the man in red, white and blue; Tucker Lane.

Today we are coming to you from Choctaw Casinos & Resorts in Durant, Oklahoma at the Durant Pro Rodeo! We greatly appreciate Choctaw's hospitality in providing us an amazing location to record these episodes! Also, we couldn't do any of this without our 2023 presenting sponsor, Lane Frost Brand! Appreciate ya bein along for the ride!

We have had several repeat customers of the podcast this week during the World Finals, but I’m extremely excited to have this West Texas cowboy joining us again. - He was the 2019 Rookie of the Year in the PBR and is currently in the race for this year’s world title! - He was victorious in 4 UTB events this year alone and is definitely one of my favorite guys goin up and down the road today, Dalton Kasel.

This afternoon we are coming to you from Fort Worth, TX down in the historic stockyards at The Brand Room, where if you’re looking for an authentic western experience and some of the best food you’ll find, you can find it here. A special thanks to our Presenting sponsor for 2023, Lane Frost Brand. Go to LaneFrost.com and use code TDT15 to save on your order of all things Lane Frost.

Today we are back for a second go with none other than Maypearl, TX’s own Mason Taylor. Mason had his UTB season cut short this year due to an injury but is lookin forward to gettin fired back up in the Teams series. He’s here at the world finals in another capacity and is showing that even injury can’t keep him away from the sport he loves.

This afternoon we are coming to you from Fort Worth, TX down in the historic stockyards at The Brand Room, where if you’re looking for an authentic western experience and some of the best food you’ll find, you can find it here. A special thanks to our Presenting sponsor for 2023, Lane Frost Brand. Go to LaneFrost.com and use code TDT15 to save on your order of all things Lane Frost.

My guest today is a cowboy from Roy, UT currently sitting in the top 25 in the world in the PBR standings. Last year he finished in the Top 10 and has continued to battle through some significant injuries in his young career. I have gotten the chance to know him and his story throughout this week; none other than the Kansas City Outlaws own; Kyler Oliver

This afternoon we are coming to you from Fort Worth, TX down in the historic stockyards at The Brand Room, where if you’re looking for an authentic western experience and some of the best food you’ll find, you can find it here. A special thanks to our Presenting sponsor for 2023, Lane Frost Brand. Go to LaneFrost.com and use code TDT15 to save on your order of all things Lane Frost.

My guest today is a repeat customer and a good friend to us here at Tough Draw. - Since we first visited with him on Episode 8; he has advanced his program in such a tremendous fashion that it secured him PBR Stock Contractor of the year at this past weekend’s World finals! Not only is his bull, Legend sitting in the top 5 currently, but he also has a total of 15 bulls total here at the PBR World Finals! - I’m talking about none other than the big man himself, Blake Sharp!

This afternoon we are coming to you from Fort Worth, TX down in the historic stockyards at The Brand Room, where if you’re looking for an authentic western experience and some of the best food you’ll find, you can find it here. A special thanks to our Presenting sponsor for 2023, Lane Frost Brand. Go to LaneFrost.com and use code TDT15 to save on your order of all things Lane Frost.

Today we are sitting down the winner of the UTB in Tacoma Washington; 3x PBR Finals Qualifier and key contributor for the Arizona Ridge Riders of the PBR Teams; Chase Dougherty. Chase is originally an Oregon cowboy who now calls Decatur TX home. I originally met Chase back in 2018 at the Wrangler NFR and have been a big fan of his every since.

This afternoon we are coming to you from Fort Worth, TX down in the historic stockyards at The Brand Room, where if you’re looking for an authentic western experience and some of the best food you’ll find, you can find it here. A special thanks to our Presenting sponsor for 2023, Lane Frost Brand. Go to LaneFrost.com and use code TDT15 to save on your order of all things Lane Frost.

At the beginning of Round 1 of the PBR World Finals; I sat in the stands and got to watch today’s guest be announced as a first time PBR World Finalist…He’s a World Champion freestyle bullfighter and he’s also handled cowboy protection duties in the Thomas and Mack in front of the yellow bucking chutes at the NFR…none other than Tuttle, OK’s own - Nathan Harp.

This afternoon we are coming to you from Fort Worth, TX down in the historic stockyards at The Brand Room, where if you’re looking for an authentic western experience and some of the best food you’ll find, you can find it here. A special thanks to our Presenting sponsor for 2023, Lane Frost Brand. Go to LaneFrost.com and use code TDT15 to save on your order of all things Lane Frost.

On episode 33 of the podcast we are coming to you from Fort Worth, TX down in the historic stockyards at The Brand Room presented by the Lane Frost Brand. So excited to sit down with the likely future #1 overall pick in PBR Teams in 2024 - John Crimber - we have gotten to know John through his time with Team Cavenders and the LANE documentary and have been a big of his. Whether it’s in the dirt of an arena at a pro level or the way he handles himself with fans, it’s easy to see why his prospects are so high. Appreciate ya bein along for the ride!

In Episode 31, we sit down with 5x NFR qualifier Jeff Askey to revisit a trip we took together long ago, his new side-hustle as a vet tech, all things bull riding and his HOT start to 2023 with a BIG win in San Antonio! Appreciate ya bein' along for the ride!

Episode 30 is ready for a listen wherever you get your podcasts! In this follow up with one of our favorite Frosts, we recapped the 2022 NFR, BULLNANZA, and his early season successes…along with his plans for 2023. We even snuck in a shameless plug about his talented better half! Appreciate ya bein along for the ride!

Today we are coming to you from the NRG Center at RodeoHouston and we are lucky to be in the Lane Frost Brand booth for today’s episode of the podcast. We can’t say enough how much we appreciate Stetson and all the Lane Frost Brand has done for us this year in 2023 as our presenting sponsor. - Today we are featuring one of their athletes, but we’re throwing a bit of a curveball today…this guy says he doesn’t rodeo, but he rides steel horses…we are lucky to be sitting down with dirt bike racer, Lane Shaw.

Episode 28 was recorded at the Lazy E Arena in Guthrie, OK at the 2023 Bullnanza event. I consider myself so fortunate to sit down with Ms Elsie Frost! - Most people know her as "Lane's Momma," but she is so much more than that and has become such a special and dear friend of mine and all of our families as we've been working on the documentary. We want to know more about her as an expert quilter and elite Grandma. We’ll also be finding out more of how she and Clyde met and her perspective on rodeo. Appreciate ya bein' along for the ride!

Todays episode we are LIVE at Bullnanza in Guthrie, OK at the LAZY E arena in the Lane Frost Booth and are excited to have our next guest! You may know him best as social media personality, Darrell Bibbins, who is constantly getting scolded by Granny for his farm shenanigans with Gate Bart, and today will be a guest personality at Bullnanza! His "real" name is Gatlin Didier and we are so excited to have him and the gang on with us today to talk all things from film, farming and faith all the way to his creation of the Darrell Bibbins character.

Live from the Lane Frost Brand booth in Guthrie, Oklahoma at the Bullnanza Xtreme Bulls Event, on Episode 26 we have the return of Stetson Frost to the podcast. We wanted to catch up with Stetson about all things Lane Frost; the brand, a documentary update and all the big plans in store for 2023. Stetson has been the tip of the spear in helping us get this podcast off the ground and has become a close personal friend of mine, my family and our Tough Draw family in general. - Lane Frost Brand; the 2023 presenting sponsor of our podcast.

On episode 25 we are LIVE at Bullnanza in Guthrie, OK at the LAZY E arena! We are thrilled to be here in the Lane Frost Brand booth and are proud to officially announce our partnership with the LFB as our title sponsor for 2023! With all we’ve been doing with the Frost family its just such a blessing to have their support through everything and what an apropriate way to kick things off for 2023! - Jate Frost, a 2023 rookie in the PRCA has endured more than most at a mere 21 years old all while carrying the legendary last name that he does. - Today he is a brand new father and has a lot to be thankful for!

Back at the LF Booth at the Las Vegas Convention Center; I’m excited to sit down with Lukasey Morris! Lukasey has already wrapped up the Rookie of the Year race in the bull riding and qualified for his first NFR, however, his season has been a roller coaster and it took a ton of perseverance to make it here! Appreciate ya bein along for the ride!

In Episode 23 we come to you LIVE from the Las Vegas Convention Center at the 2022 NFR in the Lane Frost Brand booth at Cowboy Christmas. We had an opportunity to sit down with LF Brand athlete and Kansas Cowboy; Trey Holston to discuss his first trip to the NFR along with the details of his journey from almost hanging it up for good in 2020 to where he is today. Appreciate ya bein along for the ride!

Today’s podcast is extremely unique and I’m really excited to discuss “The Read a Book Help a Cowboy” campaign with our guest today! The Justin Cowboy Crisis fund has always been something I’ve had a lot of admiration for and wanted to get involved with; and I’ve been blessed with the opportunity to visit with the woman behind this fundraiser; Ms Shanna Hatfield! Ms Shanna is a USA Today Best Selling author. Her passion and love for western culture pours through in her writing and her background gives her unique perspective. Appreciate ya bein' along for the ride!

On episode 20 of the Tough Draw Talks podcast, we have tried to make this happen for months and are finally sitting down to discuss all things PBR and PBR Teams...and just sports in general , with none other than PBR Insider and Sr Writer, Justin Felisko! His knowledge and passion for the sport and story-telling is infectious!

On Episode 19 we are coming to you from the historic Fort Worth Stockyards at the BRAND ROOM, an amazing bar and restaurant right here in the backyards of our HQ! Today I am fortunate to be able to sit down with Katie Perschbacher and Laramie Wilson of Hookin W Ranch; part owners and all around handlers and haulers for the amazing world champion bull Woopaa amongst many other things! Appreciate ya being along for the ride!

On episode 17 of the Tough Draw Talks Podcast we are coming to you from Cowboy Christmas at the Las Vegas Convention Center for the 2021 NFR at the Lane Frost Booth; with a special episode to sit down with the young Aussie Ky Hamilton! Ky has achieved a lot of success as a 2x NFR qualifier; Appreciate ya being along for the ride!

On episode 16 of the Tough Draw Talks Podcast, we are coming to you from Decatur, Texas with a special episode to sit down with the reigning PBR world champion and newly crowned record holder of highest marked ride in PBR history, José Vitor Leme. Appreciate ya being along for the ride!

Today’s guest is arguably one of the brightest young stars of bull riding. Last year at the NFR he showed people why he’s a force to be reckoned with winning the event and PRCA Rookie of the Year, and this year he is leading the Rookie of the Year Race in the PBR; Colten Fritzlan is here with us! Check it out and leave us a review if you would! Appreciate you bein along for the ride!

We’re back in the stockyards with bull riding sensation, Dalton Kasel! Dalton is young, newly wed, growing his family, and is one of PBR’s most exciting, up and coming riders in the sport. We recently featured him in a short film where we learned some about his backstory, but wanted to get him on the podcast and dig deeper; especially coming off an elbow injury and giving the amazing performance he did in Bismarck, ND. Dalton’s humble nature is sure to make you a fan! Check it out and leave us a review if you would! Appreciate you being along for the ride!

Bringing you another podcast from the PRCA event put on by McCoy Rodeo in Atoka, OK; we have a SUPER special act you could say! Bethany and Rider were the 2020 PRCA Dress Act of the Year! Their show is amazing if you haven't gotten to witness it; including trick riding, trick ropes and even some more dangerous things we get into! Be sure and check it out; appreciate ya bein along for the ride!

Today we have a man that wears so many hats! He’s a former PBR rider, former TV star, stock contractor and is the producer of the PRCA event we are at today; Cord McCoy is with us! Having all access to his event today, we have the unique opportunity to do his podcast in 2 parts, before and after the rodeo! Check it out and see what Cord McCoy is all about!

It's been a while since we recorded, but for good reason! We are at Mile0Fest in Key West, FL with previous guest, Stetson Frost, to discuss what's been going on lately and how we've been working with the Lane Frost Brand on a new feature length documentary! We also dive into the amazing music festival that is Mile0Fest, so tune in and check it out!

This weekend the PBR has come to town after having to shift things around in Texas on their American Roots series of the UTB tour for the 2021 season and we have a special guest here to pull back that curtain. Appreciate you being along for the ride!

With today’s episode, I’m pumped to welcome Matt West to the show. Matt is a man of many talents and jobs; from fitness and health to podcasting and most notably this weekend, host for the PBR broadcasts on RIDEPASS.

We are excited to bring you an all access look today discussing the upcoming 2021 PBR season; appreciate you being along for the ride!

Today we are joined by the Maypearl, TX product, Mason Taylor! Since his rookie year in 2019, Mason has been a staple on the Unleash the Beast tour and is one of the stickiest guys going. He started off the year hot at the Cowtown Classic and has his sights set on more than just a Top 15 finish!

We are starting off 2021 in a big way and we look forward to bringing you the all access pass to the community and the sport you love all year this new year! Appreciate you being along for the ride!

Speaking of BIG, today we have Blake Sharp of Sharp Bucking Bulls joining us. Blake has deep family ties to the contracting world and has been around the bull game for a while now. He’s involved with the PBR and is a shareholder of the ABBI which he’ll be competing in this weekend.

Coming off of an amazing 2020 NFR, our entire team here at Tough Draw has a lot of thoughts and emotions about the first NFR in the state of Texas since 1961 and 2020 overall. In today's episode; I’ve got James Trawick and Sam Sengoll here with me from the team.

With today’s episode, we are excited to have Cody Rostockyj join us. Cody has been such an amazing friend through my journey in the sport and has been a huge contributor to the Tough Draw team.

With today’s episode, we have a bull rider that is known around the bull riding community as quite the hand; bull rider Aaron Pass. Aaron is a veteran of the sport and we are grateful for his incite and him being here with us today.

With today’s episode, we hope to honor and give a platform to one of the oftentimes undervalued members of the rodeo performance, bullfighter Bryce Redo! Contestants get on and they have one job, but guys like Bryce have to be on their toes the entire event and put themselves in harms way for the love of the game ride after ride! Bryce has become a great friend to the Tough Draw team and we have so much respect for what he does for the sport.

With today’s episode, we talk all things Globe Life with not only a southpaw stud for the Texas Rangers, but also a man that’s got some deep ties to the roping world, Taylor Hearn. - I just recently got connected with Taylor, but I feel like this is gonna be a fun time.