The Wild Courage Podcast

Send us Fan Mail This episode delves into Dylan's captivating life story from her upbringing on a ranch in Alturas, California, under her mother's guidance. The podcast reveals Dylan's resilience and ingenuity as she navigates the challenges of operating a horse training business across Idaho and Arizona. Dylan shares her real estate decisions, shaped by her mother's legacy and...

Send us Fan Mail This episode of Wild Courage touches on the hosts' childhood memories, where they played in Oregon's vast natural landscapes, and their more recent experiences in Wyoming. They nostalgically recall simpler times when community harmony was celebrated. The discussion transitions into a critique of current societal divisions, especially regarding political and religious div...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode , host Jeremy reconnects with Ben Balow, his second-ever guest. Their conversation delves into their long-standing friendship, the personal and professional challenges they've faced, and the impact of sharing authentic stories. The episode highlights the transformative power of storytelling in helping individuals feel less alone in their struggles, particularl...

Send us Fan Mail Jordan shares his story of becoming a pastor and the toll it took on his life. The lessons he has learned through the hard times he's faced. He has overcome a lot and is still in the process of his healing journey. Jordan is the host of the Flatbed Podcast and is involved in the Hondo Rodeo production company. Support the show

Send us Fan Mail The Wild Courage podcast episode takes listeners on a journey through the vibrant, and sometimes chaotic, lives of two long-time friends. From their first meeting during a knee surgery visit to a mutual connection through friends, the hosts relive their early days filled with wild parties and memorable escapades. As the narrative unfolds, they touch upon their experiences in North...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Wild Courage podcast, Jeremy interviews Alex Alves, a horse trainer from Texas. The conversation explores Alex's upbringing in Alberta, Canada, his work with performance horses, and the challenging family dynamics he faced, including the absence of his father and complicated relationships with his siblings. The discussion also delves into the complexiti...

Send us Fan Mail Jake and Jeremy started the conversation talking about Jake's journey and how he got to where he is now. Somewhere along the way the story turned into a passionate conversation about the " Journey". Maybe this can be considered part 1 of Jake's story. For more info on our spring 2026 retreat, you can click here. www.thewildcourage.org Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Jeremy and Jessica sat down at the Diamond Cross Ranch. They visit about how they met in the early 90's at her family's Wyoming ranch. Jess has one of the most incredible stories of of redemption and hope that you will ever hear. She has so much insight into physical pain and flat out survival. Jessica is a wife, mother, author, song writer, performer and cancer survivor...

Send us Fan Mail Buddy Devore joins the Wild Courage podcast after a summer hiatus to share stories of cowboy life, family, and friendship. They delve into Buddy's upbringing in both Washington and Idaho, where his passion for being a cowboy was sparked by his hardworking grandpa. Their discussion captures the essence of cowboy culture, emphasizing how meaningful relationships and strong ment...

Send us Fan Mail The Wild Courage podcast returns after a brief hiatus, welcoming back guest Seth Dahl to delve into the importance of tackling marital problems. The discussion emphasizes the impact of unresolved marital tension on the entire family and the misguided belief that having children can heal relationship issues. Seth shares his recent shift in focus from grief recovery to marriage coun...

Send us Fan Mail On the Wild Courage podcast, Jeremy catches up with Jared Ackley, revisiting their youth in American Falls. Despite never winning a high school football game, they fondly remember those days, creating bonds through sports, family dinners, and church. Jared’s move back to Idaho during his parents’ tumultuous divorce and their shared love of sports further tightened their friendship...

Send us Fan Mail Jeremy got to spend some time with Stephen Yellowtail, whose family legacy intertwined with cattle ranching on Montana’s Crow reservation. The episode explores the essence of the Western lifestyle, with Stephen recounting tales of his father’s return to save their family ranch. This move ensured the continuation of a tradition that Stephen is proud to pass on to his sons. The podc...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Wild Courage Podcast, Jeremy sits down with Scott in Montana, reminiscing about their longstanding friendship rooted in roping. They delve into the historical significance of the Northern Range, a pioneering roping series that united diverse cowboy cultures. The conversation highlights the fusion of the Texas and Californian cowboy traditions in Montana, a u...

Send us Fan Mail The podcast episode introduces James Phillips, who finds himself transitioning from military life to exploring horsemanship with passion in southeastern Idaho. His life story unfolds with roots in England where he first rode Shetland ponies, and later life in America following a family split. Navigating the emotional rollercoasters of family dynamics, James sought solace in learni...

Send us Fan Mail  David Simmons and Jeremy flip the script to discuss the broader impact of Wild Courage. With an emphasis on community support, especially from the cowboy world, this episode showcases the power of vulnerability and storytelling in overcoming personal challenges. Despite its roots in cowboy culture, Wild Courage's message reaches men everywhere, offering a refuge of hope and...

Send us Fan Mail In this podcast episode, the conversation dives into the friendship between Jeremy and his guest, Will Hudson. They reminisce about their first encounter 14 years ago at a branding in Sinclair, Wyoming, and how their paths have crossed over the years through various adventures. The two have shared everything from roping competitions to personal life changes, including sobriety and...

Send us Fan Mail Annie and Jeremy sat down in Elko, NV, at the historic Stockman's Casino.  Annie was a part of the Outside Circle's mental health panel discussion held during the event each year. Annie was born and raised out side of Jordan Valley, OR, she is a fourth generation rancher and an incredible poet.  She shares about her old fashion upbringing and her difficult early years. W...

Send us Fan Mail Mark and Jeremy sit down in the barn and discuss how Mark grew up with the dream of becoming a cowboy. Mark shares his experience working on the big outfits and how good mentorship shaped him and prepared him for becoming a mentor himself. Mark has worked on many of the big ranches and learned how to make a hand.  This episode is packed with nuggets of wisdom and just shows  what...

Send us Fan Mail Austin is a return guest on the show, since his first time sitting down with Jeremy, Austin has seen a lot of new country and has been in pursuit of his dreams and also his healing journey. Austin shares in great detail what that journey has been for him. Like many vetrans who have been in the conflicts overseas, and have experienced life and death situations, he has bravely chose...

Send us Fan Mail Jordanne sits down with Jeremy at the historic Stockmans casino in Elko NV. Jordanne is a single mom who shares her story of growing up in a broken home and how rodeo provided her with a tribe of like minded folks. Rodeo provided her an opportunity to leave her home state of Washington and head to college on a rodeo scholarship in Texas. At a young age she had her son and had to n...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Wild Courage podcast, Jeremy and Justin Stumvoll explore themes of masculinity, vulnerability, and the pervasive issue of imposter syndrome. They discuss the importance of community and connection among men, the challenges of expressing emotions, and the journey towards self-acceptance and authenticity. Through personal anecdotes and insights, they highlight...

Send us Fan Mail Sampson Moss and Jeremy recently sat down in Winnemucca, NV, at the Buckaroo Traditions Gathering. Sampson grew up in Canada and had a very unusual route to becoming a cowboy. In high school he found his tribe in the punk rock scene. Snow boarding and music consumed his formative years. In collage he started climbing on broncs and transitioning into a different lifestyle. Sampson...

Send us Fan Mail Jeremy and Justin sit down in Winnemucca NV. Justin shares the back story of how the Outside Circle Show started and where it's headed. Justin grew up in a Kansas and dives into how his childhood shaped him. Losing his dad at a young age Justin had to navigate the loss and how he ended up out west chasing his cowboy dreams. Justin shares with great vulnerability his struggles...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode Jeremy and Tyler visit about the retreat and where Tyler is at now in his journey. They visit about horse training, horse showing, Family, faith and what matters most. Tyler is a NRCHA horse trainer, a husband, father and friend to the down and out. Support the show

Send us Fan Mail Mark shares his story about growing up in Montana in an Amish community with 8 other siblings and what is was like in that environment. How his Dad led them on a different path, from what is was like getting their first vehicle to eventually a tv and house with electricity. Mark is in his early twenties and shares what his journey has looked like from his perspective and what beau...