Rodeo Advantage
Rodeo Advantage
Katherine Merck
Do you want to learn about the sport of rodeo and our western way of life? Join your host, Katherine Merck, a lawyer, cowgirl, and former Miss Rodeo America, each week to dive deeper into our industry through conversations with the best in the West - from rodeo cowboys and cowgirls to rodeo queens and everyone in between.
Sharon Camarillo: Hall of Fame Cowgirl and Clinician
Sharon Camarillo is a four-time National Final Rodeo Qualifier, National Cowgirl Hall of Fame Inductee, and world-renowned horsewoman and clinician. 
Mar 10, 2022
44 min
Coffee with Katherine: Pam Minick
Join Katherine and Pam Minick, Miss Rodeo America 1973, trailblazing television personality and WPRA World Champion, for a cup of coffee in this series recorded during spring of 2020. 
Feb 22, 2022
54 min
Garrison Panzer: Rodeo Announcer and Music Director
How much do you know about rodeo production? Garrison Panzer is both a PRCA announcer and music director who takes a wholistic approach to rodeo production - from driving the tractor to building the arena. 
Feb 15, 2022
41 min
Clay Guardipee and Click Thompson: Rodeo Photography
Rodeo photography is so much more than meets the eye. Clay Guardipee aka Rodeo Ready, 3x National Finals Rodeo Photographer and 2021 Top 5 Nominee for PRCA Photographer of Year, and Click Thompson, National Finals Steer Roping Photographer, talk all things photography and rodeo. 
Feb 8, 2022
35 min
Allison France: Rodeo Secretary and Timer
PRCA Secretary and Timer Allison France talks about the hats she wears at a rodeo and the importance of mentorship in the rodeo industry.
May 13, 2020
29 min
Entering Rodeos with Trevor Knowles and Joe Lufkin
Ever wonder how rodeo cowboys enter rodeos and what they take into consideration when deciding which rodeos to compete in? Tune in to learn from two PRCA contestants!
May 7, 2020
20 min
Chris Neal: From Rodeo Contestant to Producer
Born into the rodeo lifestyle, Chris Neal had a successful career as a tie-down roper before becoming one of the top producers of youth ropings in the country. Chris produces world-class events including Future Stars, Rising Stars, Vegas Stars, and the Junior American. During this unprecedented time, Chris believes that the show much go on...and it will in Guthrie, Oklahoma over Memorial Day for the Future Stars Roping! 
May 3, 2020
28 min