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Welcome to On The Move, where host Joe McDonald sits down with the diverse personalities that make the horse industry what it is. Trainers, vets, clinicians, farriers, internet creators—you name it, they all have a story to tell. Join us for honest, engaging conversations that explore the heart, humor, and hard work behind life with horses.
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- 2 weeks ago1h 58m
#163. Mason Duncan | Can Horse Trainers Make a Profit?
Mason Duncan is a horse trainer as well as the President and General Manager of Texas Fueling. Mason grew up in a ranching community in rural Utah and was exposed to horses and ranch life from an early age. Mason grew his horse training business through training a variety of different disciplines, but ultimately had the goal of being a reining trainer. With a thriving and profitable training business, Mason made the decision to change careers to the oil and gas industry to provide more opportunity for his family. Today, Mason is an accomplished business executive who also runs his own personal 2 year old program. Joe sits down with Mason to discuss his approach to business success and how he feels horse trainers can apply these principals to do what they love in a sustainable and profitable way. Tune in for an extremely informative conversation about how to grow and thrive in the horse industry.#horsetraining #horsebusiness #reining
- Aug 18, 20261h 37m
#162. David Sharp | Head Horses and Hard Work
David Sharp is a rope horse trainer from Dublin, Texas. Originally from Louisiana, David always had a passion for horses and all things cowboy. Through the mentorship of his father and local horseman, David learned to start colts and develop a love of team roping. In his early 30s, David decided to bet on himself and move to Texas in hopes of becoming a fulltime trainer. Through dedication and persistence, David carved out a business for himself in the competitive area of North Texas. Today, David runs Sharp horses with his wife where they develop head horses and barrel horses. Tune in for a motivating conversation about horsemanship, hard work and the value of never giving up.#ropehorse #teamroping #horses
- Aug 4, 20261h 3m
#161. John Haskell | Show Me The Money
John Haskell is a rancher and entrepreneur from Sheridan, Wyoming. He is the owner of Ranch Right, LLC, a consulting business dedicated to helping ranchers understand their financials and make decisions to create profitable and sustainable businesses. From an early age, John wanted to be a cowboy. He had the opportunity to work on a variety of different ranches across the American west as he honed his skills in horsemanship, stockmanship and ranch management. John shares how mentors such as Bud Williams and Allan Savory helped shape his skill set and perspective as a cowboy and rancher. Ultimately, John came to the conclusion that most ranches suffered from one distinct problem, a lack of financial understanding. Today John runs a large multi-state cattle enterprise as well as Ranch Right, LLC. Tune in for a fun conversation about cowboying, stockmanship and the “un-sexy” but vital parts of the ranching lifestyle.#stockmanship #ranching #ranchingforprofit
- Jul 21, 20261h 50m
#160. Lane Thiessen | Life of a Hackamore Man
Lane Thiessen is a rawhide braider and cowboy from Gem, Alberta. Growing up in rural Alberta as the son of well known cowboy poet, Bryn Thiessen, Lane was exposed to the western lifestyle and quality cowboy gear from an early age. Lane learned to braid his first hackamore out of necessity and thanks to mentors such as Bill Black, he now runs LT Braiding and has become an accomplished braider in his own right. Lane joins Joe to discuss all things hackamores including composition, styles, training applications and care. Tune in for a fun conversation about what it means to be an aspiring hackamore man.#hackamore #rawhide #rawhidebraiding
- Jun 30, 20261h 53m
#159. Justin Sorenson | Saddle Tree Training
Justin Sorenson is a cowboy, rancher and horse trainer from northern Nevada. Justin grew up in a ranching family, learning to ride in the mountain country. As a teenager, Justin was exposed to the foundation of horsemanship through Brian Neubert. As an adult Justin began his own training business as he continued to cowboy and work on and off for cowhorse trainer, Nick Dowers. Justin joins Joe to share his experience of growing in his horsemanship from colt starting to the show pen and how he's managed to grow his business while raising a young family. Tune in for a great conversation and learning on the job and finding the "why" in what you are learning. #cowhorse #cowboy #ranching
- Jun 16, 20261h 44m
#158. Jeff Mundell | Spade Bit Horses and Holistic Ranches
Jeff Mundell is the manager of the Gabilan Cattle Company in Central California. Today, Jeff manages this ranch using holistic principles in an effort to improve the landscape through a profitable cattle enterprise. Jeff also has a rich passion for the traditional California style of horsemanship and he cares deeply about preserving these traditions through his own horsemanship and educating others. Jeff shares his life story that began as a young aspiring cowboy who became a horse trainer and was eventually called to pursue holistic ranching. Topics discussed include traditional bridle horse gear, the highs and lows of horse training and how ranching fits on the modern landscape. #ranching #bridlehorse #californio
- Jun 3, 20261h 51m
#157. Charlie Venezia | Big Loops and Long Hauls
Charlie Venezia is the owner of Holly Hill Transport. A horse shipping company that specializes hauling hunter/jumper horses in the eastern United States. Charlie joins Joe to share his story of building a his business in the equine industry from scratch, as well as his journey in cowboying and big loop roping. Topics discussed include the importance of persistence, building a reputation and tips for hauling your horse.Sponsor Link: https://www.facebook.com/HollyHillTransport#horsehauling #cowboy #horses
- May 19, 20261h 23m
#156. Crockett Carothers | The Wealthy Cowboy
Crockett Carothers, cowboy, rancher, and businessman, shares how a love for ranching led him to niche down in the world of ag industry payments—and win. What if the real key isn’t just working hard but working smart within the right community?In this episode, Crockett reveals how he transitioned from riding colts and helping neighbors into building a scalable, profitable media and financial empire—all while staying true to his cowboy roots. Crockett joins host, Joe McDonald, to discuss the importance of niching down, using relationships over transactions, and leveraging social media to multiply your reach. Crockett shares his step-by-step approach to creating a business that enhances his life’s passions—ranching and cowboying—rather than detracting from them. Thank you to our sponsor, Holly Hill TransportSponsor Link: https://www.facebook.com/HollyHillTransport#cowboy #business #entrepreneur
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Welcome to On The Move, where host Joe McDonald sits down with the diverse personalities that make the horse industry what it is. Trainers, vets, clinicians, farriers, internet creators—you name it, they all have a story to tell. Join us for honest, engaging conversations that explore the heart, humor, and hard work behind life with horses.
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