We're in for a captivating ride with the incredible Jena Knowles, wife of the 13-time NFR qualifier, Trevor Knowles. Jena shares her remarkable journey from a ranch in northeastern Nevada to a career in city marketing, which she never expected. Fate had other plans when she met Trevor, a cowboy who changed her life. We explore her early modeling adventures and the unique way she met Trevor through a puppy sale. It's a story of love, unexpected twists, and the challenges of a long-distance relationship in the rodeo world.

Next, we dive into the rodeo lifestyle, close-knit friendships, and Jena's thriving social media presence. We uncover her authentic style and the struggles of managing a large following. Jena also opens up about dealing with negative comments and how she handles them gracefully. Then, we shift gears to discuss Trevor's emotional retirement from rodeo after the loss of his grandfather, father, and brother within a short span. We admire Trevor's dedication to ranching and family, taking on responsibilities beyond the arena.

We explore the joys and challenges of ranching life, the importance of family, and the cherished rodeo memories that bind them together. Jena shares the pride they take in providing beef for America.

What you'll hear in this episode:
[0:00] Rodeo life with a steer wrestler's wife.
[1:55] Life choices and career paths.
[9:35] Modeling experiences and a funny audition story.
[15:55] How she met Trevor through a puppy sale.
[28:50] Influencer life, fashion, and community support.
[34:25] Social media and personal struggles.
[39:15] Rodeo cowboy's life change and family responsibilities.
[49:15] Rodeo adventures, mishaps, and life lessons.

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