The Scope Podcast

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Episodes: 66

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Two perspectives; one sport. Unfiltered conversations about the equestrian world. 





Episode Date
Episode 64: Sissy Wicks’ Passion is Paving the Road to the Top for the Next Equestrian Superstars. Presented by Founders Federal Credit Union.
May 24, 2026
Episode 63: The Shots Heard Round the Horse World—Micheal Barisone and Lauren Kanarek. Presented by Founders Federal Credit Union.
May 17, 2026
Episode 62: Red Flag, Green Flag, Pink Flag—Horse Show Edition. Presented By Founders Federal Credit Union
May 10, 2026
Episode 61: Nepotism in the Horse World—How Big of an Advantage Do Trainers’ Kids Have? Presented by Founders Federal Credit Union
May 03, 2026
Episode 60: Derek Braun—The Interview That Disappeared. Presented by Founders Federal Credit Union
Apr 25, 2026
Episode 58: Secrets to a Smart Pre Purchase Exam with Dr. Magda Wylie, presented by Founders Federal Credit Union
Apr 12, 2026
Episode 57: Challenging the Elite—WEF Controversies and the USEF's Disconnect
Apr 05, 2026
Episode 56: Braider Gate--The Drama Behind the Mane
Mar 29, 2026
Episode 55: Double Trouble—New Drug Rules Hold Owners and Trainers Accountable
Mar 22, 2026
Episode 54: Moving Up—Who Calls the Shots When Riders Want to Jump the Gun?
Mar 15, 2026
Episode 53: The Price of Passion—Rita Crundwell’s Crime
Mar 08, 2026
Episode 52: Equestrian Equality--Do Male and Female Riders Compete on Level Ground?
Mar 01, 2026
Episode 51: From Show Ring to Stand Up Stage—Comedian Maxi Witrak is the Equestrian Entertainer We All Relate To
Feb 22, 2026
Episode 50: Coaching Conundrums or Red Flags for Riding Students? 🚩
Feb 15, 2026
Episode 49: Daniel Geitner is Building a Unified Voice For Professionals with The United States Equestrian Trainers Association
Feb 08, 2026
Episode 48: From “Emerging” to Mainstream—Increasing The Visibility of NCEA Equestrian
Feb 01, 2026
Episode 47: The UC Davis Shakeup--A Stark Warning for NCEA Equestrian Teams
Jan 25, 2026
Episode 46: Sound Decisions--Navigating The "Extras" in Equestrian Care
Jan 19, 2026
Episode 45: New Year, New Goals—Five Essential Resolutions for Equestrians
Jan 11, 2026
Episode 44: Redefining Relationships—Is it Possible to be a Student AND a Client?
Jan 04, 2026
Episode 43: Why The German Riding Instructor Thinks American Equestrianism is All Wrong
Dec 28, 2025
Episode 42: Ask Us Anything--But We Can't Promise You'll Like Our Answers
Dec 21, 2025
Episode 41: Is AI Smarter Than a Horse Trainer?
Dec 14, 2025
Episode 40: Roll On--Tales and Tips from an Equine Relocation Specialist
Dec 07, 2025
Episode 39: The Customer is Always Right...Even If They Wave Red Flags? 🚩
Nov 30, 2025
Episode 38: We Didn't Make a Cent on This Gift Guide So You Should Definitely Trust Us. And Our Naughty And Nice Lists.
Nov 23, 2025
Episode 37: Boarder Beware? Barn Rules That Range from Reasonable to Red Flags 🚩
Nov 14, 2025
Episode 36: What's the Catch? Catch Riding, Working Student Positions and Labor For Lessons Arrangements
Nov 09, 2025
Episode 35: Could A Price INCREASE Help Make Equestrian Sports More Accessible?!?
Nov 02, 2025
Episode 34: Certified Success--Trainer Certification Programs Need Stamp of Approval From Industry Leaders
Oct 26, 2025
Episode 33: Left Behind—Balancing Client Expectations and Life on the Road
Oct 18, 2025
Episode 32: Bridging the Gap--Appreciation For Equestrian Professionals and Amateur Clients
Oct 12, 2025
Episode 31: The Great Divide—Discontent Between Equestrian Professionals and Amateur Clients
Oct 05, 2025
Episode 30: Pain, Pressure & Partying—A Recipe for A Circuit Addiction
Sep 25, 2025
Episode 29: Save the Tire Kicking for the Car Lot, And Other Horse Buying Do's and Don'ts
Sep 21, 2025
Episode 28: Dressed to impress--The Pressure of Perfection in Equestrian Sports
Sep 14, 2025
Episode 27: From Swanky Scrim Sheets to Sponsored Soirees, How Your Barn's Brand is Everyone's Business
Sep 07, 2025
Episode 26: What's a Nice Guy Like You Doing in a Sport Like This? Luke Tanner Speaks Up On Sportsmanship and Gender Dynamics in Equestrian Competition.
Aug 31, 2025
Episode 25: The Road Less Traveled—How Single Discipline Teams Offer an Alternative Route to NCEA/NCAA Equestrian Competition, with Head Coach, Tash Vitkovic
Aug 24, 2025
Episode 24: Class Warfare--The Debate Over Proposed USEF Class Limits
Aug 17, 2025
Episode 23: Common Rider Injuries and Emergency Preparedness for Riders, Trainers and Parents
Aug 10, 2025
Episode 22: Importing a Horse on a Door Dash Salary!?!
Aug 03, 2025
Episode 21: Add To Cart; Do Buyers Need Professional Advice or Just a PC to Purchase a Horse?
Jul 28, 2025
Episode 20: Horse Show Etiquette—Cracking The Unwritten Code
Jul 20, 2025
Episode 19: What's So Great About Pony Finals Anyway?
Jul 13, 2025
Episode 18: Liza Boyd and her Team of Family Members set to Compete for €300,000 in The Baran Global Hunter Classic
Jul 06, 2025
SPECIAL EPISODE: SCOPE ON THE ROAD--Pony Powerhouses Robin Greenwood and Brynn Garrett, and the Sunday Horse Show Wrap Up
Jun 30, 2025
SPECIAL EPISODE: SCOPE ON THE ROAD--USEF Judge Mike Rosser, Horse Show Manager and Course Designer Patrick Rodes and the Saturday Horse Show Wrap Up.
Jun 29, 2025
SPECIAL EPISODE: SCOPE ON THE ROAD--North Carolina Hunter Jumper Association Annual Horse Show Thursday/Friday Wrap Up!
Jun 28, 2025
Episode 17: When Riders Move on; Navigating the Client/Trainer Breakup
Jun 22, 2025
Episode 16: A popular TikTok Activist, Discusses the Fight For Horse Welfare in a Bullying Culture
Jun 15, 2025
Episode 15. The TRUTH about what it takes to ride for an NCEA/NCAA D1 Equestrian Team, with former head coach, Boo Major
Jun 08, 2025
Episode 14. Equestrian Athletes. SMART goals require honest trainer/client communication. Or, Setting Goals like the boss that you are.
Jun 01, 2025
Episode 13. Equestrian Sports. Barn Culture and the Horse Show Social Scene, with Lifestyle Influencer and Horse Show mom, Katherine Robinson
May 25, 2025
Episode 12. Rider wellness. "We gotta do something." In the wake of tragedy, a North Carolina Trainer said this to her client and friend Kevin McKirahan. Fifteen months later, with his help, USHJA is offering members an affordable healthcare option.
May 18, 2025
Episode 11. Equestrian Sports. A former member of the USEF Hearing Panel, Andrew Ellis, discusses the USEF rule violation system and social media whistle blowers.
May 11, 2025
Episode 10. Rider Fitness. Dan Austin, NCEA Equestrian strength and conditioning coach and power lifting world record holder.
May 05, 2025
Episode 9. Equestrian Athletes. Hunter Kay discusses why his high school hurdling career never got off the ground, working for famed trainers and dog rescuers Danny and Ron, and a potential pickleball partnership with Karen.
Apr 27, 2025
Episode 8. Rider Wellness. Sports Dietician Kristen Ziesmer discusses fueling riders' bodies for optimal performance on horse show days and training days. Spoiler alert; charcuterie boards and hard seltzers are not enough.
Apr 20, 2025
Episode 7. Rider wellness. Psychologist Rhea Merck discusses competition anxiety, parental pressure, coaching styles and Karen's boiled peanut trauma.
Apr 13, 2025
Episode 6. Equestrian Sports. Are the new competition pre-requisites for USEF Licensed Hunter/Equitation Judges really in the best interest of the sport??
Apr 06, 2025
Episode 5. Equestrian Athletes. Maria Falgione talks athleticism, work/life balance and how the current Houston Texans Strength Coach helped her career as a jockey.
Mar 30, 2025
Episode 4. Equestrian Sports. Karl vs. McLain, the feud we've been waiting for.
Mar 23, 2025
Episode 2. From Newbie to Elite Athlete; How to work out with Scope
Mar 17, 2025
Episode 3. What you need to work out with the Scope
Mar 17, 2025
Episode 1. Welcome to Scope, Meet Karen and Jen
Mar 14, 2025