Laurie Blickenstaff is a mental performance coach who is working with a lot of mounted shooters. She talks about her own background competing in western sports, and how she got into mental performance coaching. Check out her website for a freebie and more info!

For the 40th episode of Balloon Killers, I celebrate by interviewing the lady who was the first ever female overall world champion. Kenda Lenseigne just celebrated her 74th win as a Ladies 6! I interviewed her in the 'party bus' in Amarillo, TX at the 2025 CMSA World Championships. Check out Kenda's online store

Dennis Alverson is a man of many talents when it comes to horses. As well as his achievements in mounted shooting, he is also a two times national skijor champion and he just ran the Mongol Derby, a 1000km horse race in Mongolia.

Check out his club the Treasure State Mounted Shooters

Check out these videos of his Mongol Derby adventures:

• https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1DK3Kg9F8A/
• https://www.facebook.com/share/v/16qR93Nhx8/
• https://www.facebook.com/share/p/17STxEXxwP/

Jessie Johnson hails from Selah, Washington and is the owner and operater of Hotshot Horsemanship as well as the founder of brand new USMS club Hotshot Mounted Shooters!

I caught up with CMSA announcers Mitchell Kramer and Adam Ross after the Saturday night showcase at the 2025 CMSA Western Championships at the South Point in Las Vegas.

I caught up with CMSA announcers Mitchell Kramer and Adam Ross after the Friday night showcase at the 2025 CMSA Western Championships at the South Point in Las Vegas.

I sat down on the couch at the South Point in Las Vegas at the 2025 CMSA Western Championship with Colorado rookie shooter Calista DeCesaro to talk about what it's like to be a new shooter!

Turner Thompson has achieved so much in mounted shooting and in other areas of his life that it's easy to forget he has only just graduated high school. I caught up with him to talk about what he has done so far and his plans for the future.