Empowering Equestrians: Ken McNabb's Influence on Horsemanship

Host Steven Haste is joined by renowned cowboy Ken McNabb. Ken speaks about his extensive experience in the horse industry, his TV show appearances, and the significant influence of "Yellowstone" on horse market trends. Ken is passionate about educating equestrians through his various horsemanship clinics and emphasizes the importance of well-trained horses, demonstrated by the success of his trained teams, even with the US Army.

The episode navigates through Ken's personal journey, including his father's influence on his career and the story of a life-changing foal. Discussion of the annual Diamond McNabb Ranch horse sale reveals Ken's commitment to honesty and customer satisfaction through policies like the satisfaction guarantee and a no-bid rule for consignors.

Listeners learn about Ken's partnership with Weaver Leather for top-quality tack and his custom-made saddles designed for durability and comfort. Ken shares valuable lessons from his TV show and insights from his experiences at the Road to the Horse competition, where community and humility were key takeaways.

The podcast also touches on family with anecdotes about Ken's son Kurt, who shares his father's passion for the cowboy lifestyle and rodeo. As the episode concludes, engagement is encouraged through social media and the podcast's website, where listeners can find more information on Ken's upcoming events and clinics. Ken's parting wisdom reinforces the theme of perseverance within the horse community.