Welcome back to the Spur Your Way Out Show with Shelby and JR Vezain. This episode takes a more personal turn as Shelby and JR sit down for an honest conversation about marriage, commitment, support, and what it really looks like to keep showing up when life doesn’t look the way you thought it would. Shelby shares her side of their journey, from horses and motherhood to supporting JR after his injury, balancing the unseen work, learning how to adapt, and refusing to let the wheelchair defin...
Jun 23
54 min
In this special collab episode of the Champion Living Podcast and The Spur Your Way Out Show, JR Vezain sits down for one of his most honest conversations yet about recovery, identity, belief, and what it takes to climb out of the dark places in life. This episode goes beyond JR’s injury story and into the mentality that shaped him long before and long after it. From early rodeo dreams and bareback riding school memories to the pressure of chasing a gold buckle, JR talks about the “reckless...
Apr 10
2 hr 17 min
The story didn’t end when the testimony went public. This season begins with an honest look at what comes next. The pressure, the responsibility, the quiet discipline required to live up to what was shared. Because obedience doesn’t get easier when people are watching. It just gets quieter. This episode sets the tone for a season about endurance, integrity, and the cost of continuing.
Feb 20
1 hr 1 min
In this year-end episode, JR and Shelby open up about the decisions, disciplines, and defining moments that shaped their family, their mission, and the heart behind Spur Your Way Out in 2025. From January on, life looked different. Shelby Bossaller stepped into her full-time role as head of marketing and social media, and together they navigated a year filled with growth, challenges, refinements, and purpose. This conversation takes you behind the brand—into the choices they made with diligen...
Nov 18, 2025
1 hr 24 min
In Part Two of this powerful series, JR picks up where his story left off — tracing his journey with horses from childhood to the present day. From his earliest days in the Montana mountains, learning grit and grace in the saddle, to the highs and lows of rodeo life, this episode dives deeper into how horses have shaped not only JR’s career but his character, faith, and calling. Now, years after his accident, JR has found a new chapter in the cow reining world, a discipline that demands preci...
Oct 17, 2025
1 hr 35 min
In this special two-part series, JR opens up about his lifelong bond with horses and how that relationship has shaped the man he is today. From growing up in Wyoming to the rodeo road and beyond, JR shares the lessons, challenges, and triumphs that came from the saddle. This first part lays the foundation of his journey, how a passion for horses became the groundwork for faith, resilience, and the purpose he carries now. Join JR and Shelby as they reflect on the early days, the pivotal moment...
Sep 17, 2025
44 min
JR takes you inside the day of the accident with uncommon detail: from the lead-up behind the chutes to the exact moment everything went sideways, the call to Shelby, the hospital quiet, and the first decisions that reshaped their family and future. It’s candid, faith-rooted, and full of the kind of grit you can feel. You’ll hear: The last memory before impact and the first afterHow injury rewired identity as a cowboy, husband, and dadThe anger, fear, faith, and stubborn hope you didn’t see o...
Aug 18, 2025
1 hr 21 min
In this powerful first episode, JR and Shelby Vezain open up about the moment that changed their lives forever. JR shares the story of the rodeo injury that ended his career and left him paralyzed and how that split-second shifted not only his path, but their entire family’s future. Together, they reflect on the raw reality of facing the unknown, how their faith became their anchor, and what it truly means to find purpose through pain. This is more than a story of survival, it’s a story of su...
Jul 11, 2025
1 hr 17 min