EPISODE · Oct 31, 2025 · 47 MIN
#244 - Tilden Hooper | The Texas Tornado
from In The LOOP Podcast with Jordan Jo · host Tilden Hooper, Jordan Jo Hollabaugh
“I’ve thought this deal is going to be over several times… and every time it gets like that and injuries come up or life changes or whatever happens, I always try to pray a lot about it.” — Tilden HooperIn this episode, I sit down with one of the most respected bareback riders in professional rodeo — Tilden Hooper, now heading into his 10th consecutive NFR. With nearly two decades in the arena, Tilden opens up about the highs, the setbacks, and the faith that’s kept him grounded through it all.We dive into how rodeo has evolved, what longevity really looks like in this sport, and the lessons he’s learned about balance — from fitness and recovery to marriage and fatherhood. He shares how his friendship with Casey Field shaped his career and why keeping things simple, both in the arena and in life, has been the key to lasting success.This conversation is honest, humble, and full of heart — a true reminder that winning isn’t always about the gold buckle; sometimes it’s about the people, prayers, and purpose that keep you in the saddle.🎧 Watch the full episode on The Cowboy Channel or stream it on YouTube @rodeolive#InTheLoopPodcast #JordanJoHollabaugh #TildenHooper #NFR #BarebackRider #FaithFamilyRodeo #CowboyLife #WesternLifestyle #RodeoCommunity ----In The LOOP Podcast hosted by Jordan Jo Hollabaugh, is inspired by the western culture and breakaway roping lifestyle. This podcast highlights the raw, real, truth behind the box of the breakaway roping industry. Bringing you behind the scenes stories of what real life looks like everyday from; breakaway ropers, cowgirls, cowboys, producers, leaders, trailblazers, and the like, all sharing stories of the western culture and lifestyle that they live daily.In The LOOP Podcast & Fabrizio Marketing LLC are not responsible for any losses, damages, or liabilities that may arise from the use of this podcast.----New Episodes Every Thursday @ 9a ET on Cowboy_Plus YT----Get In The LOOP Podcast with Jordan JoGet the Newsletter at | www.inthelooprodeo.com/Like us on Facebook | www.facebook.com/inthelooppodcast.jordanjoTag us on Instagram | www.instagram.com/inthelooppodcast.jordanjoFollow us on TikTok | https://www.tiktok.com/@jordanjo.hollabaughWatch more on our Youtube Channel Watch on Youtube @ JordanJoHollabaugh ... Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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“I’ve thought this deal is going to be over several times… and every time it gets like that and injuries come up or life changes or whatever happens, I always try to pray a lot about it.” — Tilden Hooper In this episode, I sit down with one of the most respected bareback riders in professional rodeo — Tilden Hooper, now heading into his 10th consecutive NFR. With nearly two decades in the arena, Tilden opens up about the highs, the setbacks, and the faith that’s kept him grounded through it all. We dive into how rodeo has evolved, what longevity really looks like in this sport, and the lessons he’s learned about balance — from fitness and recovery to marriage and fatherhood. He shares how his friendship with Casey Field shaped his career and why keeping things simple, both in the arena and in life, has been the key to lasting success. This conversation is honest, humble, and full of heart — a true reminder that winning isn’t always about the gold buckle; sometimes it’s about the people, prayers, and purpose that keep you in the saddle. 🎧 Watch the full episode on The Cowboy Channel or stream it on YouTube @rodeolive #InTheLoopPodcast #JordanJoHollabaugh #TildenHooper #NFR #BarebackRider #FaithFamilyRodeo #CowboyLife #WesternLifestyle #RodeoCommunity
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