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The Cowboy Boot Podcast

By: The Boot Babe
  • Summary

  • Welcome to The Cowboy Boot Podcast, hosted by The Boot Babes. Most episodes are all about the first pair of cowboy boots that people own and the emotional connections that they have with them. We ask the question, "Where did you get your first pair of boots?" and the nostalgia pours out. For many of us, our first pair of cowboy boots was a rite of passage. They were more than just a piece of footwear, they were a symbol of who we were and where we came from. We hear stories from lifetime wearers who still have their first pair of boots, and from those who had to wait until later in life to own a pair. They speak to the connection that people have with their roots and their legacy. For many, their first pair of cowboy boots represents a connection to their family's past, and a link to their ancestors who worked the land.Some people inherited their first pair of boots from their father or grandfather. Others saved up their allowance to buy a pair of their own. Some received them as a gift, while others stumbled upon them at a garage sale or thrift store.But regardless of how they were obtained, the stories of these first pairs of boots are always memorable. They bring to mind images of dusty roads, wide-open spaces, and the smell of leather. They remind us of the values of hard work, determination, and the American spirit.For many of us, our first pair of boots was the start of a lifelong love affair. They were worn on special occasions, on days when we needed a little extra confidence, and on days when we just wanted to feel connected to our roots.But cowboy boots aren't just for cowboys anymore. They're a fashion statement, a symbol of individuality, and a connection to our past. We hear from people who wear cowboy boots to the office, to weddings, and even on the red carpet.The stories we hear on this episode of The Cowboy Boot Podcast are a testament to the enduring power of cowboy boots. They remind us that these boots are more than just a fashion statement; they're a part of our identity, our heritage, and the way we'll be remembered. So, whether you're a lifetime wearer or a first-time owner, we hope you'll join us for this episode of The Cowboy Boot Podcast. And if you haven't yet experienced the power of cowboy boots, we hope you'll be inspired to go out and find your first pair. Who knows, they may just change your life. Cowboy Boots are part of your personality!
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Episodes
  • Learn About Dana Herr's Inspirational Story | Ranch Herr Boots : From Rancher to Boot Designer
    Feb 20 2024
    Dive into the world of Western fashion with Dana, owner of Rancher Boots, sharing her journey and passion for cowboy boots.

    CHECK OUT THE RANCH HERR BOOTS HERE!

    Introduction of Dana Herr: Ashley introduces Dana Herr, the owner of Rancher Boots, as a special guest from Canada. Dana is a mother, a wife, and a fifth-generation rancher from Southern Alberta.
    Origins of RanchHerr Boots: Dana shares her journey into the Western fashion world, which began with her upbringing on a ranch and her involvement in rodeoing, cutting, and trick riding. The idea for Rancher Boots emerged overnight when Dana saw a pair of boots on Instagram and decided to design her own.
    Evolution of Rancher Boots: Dana talks about the growth of Rancher Boots through Instagram and the community she has built around her brand. She emphasizes her love for vibrant colors and unique designs, which sets her boots apart from others in the market.
    Signature Style - The Lechera Model: The conversation delves into the signature Lechera model of cowboy boots, characterized by its cowhide material and round toe. Dana showcases the boots and discusses the comfort and style they offer.
    Personal Connection and Philanthropy: Dana reveals the personal significance behind her boot designs, including a memorial boot for her mother who passed away from ovarian cancer. She also discusses her philanthropic efforts, including fundraisers and support for cancer-related causes.
    Expansion and Future Plans: Dana discusses the expansion of her boot company, including plans for new styles such as lace-up boots and collaborations. She also shares insights into sizing and availability of boots for purchase.
    Balancing Work and Personal Life: Dana opens up about the challenges of balancing her business with her role as a mother and wife. She emphasizes the importance of spending time with her family and finding solace in horseback riding.
    Admiration for Ree Drummond: Dana expresses her admiration for Ree Drummond, the Pioneer Woman, for staying grounded amidst her success and maintaining authenticity in her personal and professional life.
    Memorable Quotes:
    "It started through Instagram... the community it can reach is just unbelievable."
    "Boots are part of your personality... they create an opportunity for you to show the world who you are."
    "I want to give back somehow and get her memory and her presence out there."
    "My main goal is to give [my daughters] the keys to being confident women and to be unapologetically themselves all the time."
    "I literally run around my house with my head cut off... getting back on my horses... is so relaxing once I'm there."
    This episode of Western Fashion Behind the Scenes provided listeners with a glimpse into the journey of Dana Herr, the passionate owner of Ranch Herr Boots. From her humble beginnings on a ranch to her entrepreneurial endeavors, Dana's story is one of perseverance, creativity, and dedication to her craft. Through her colorful and unique boot designs, Dana is not only leaving her mark in the Western fashion world but also making a positive impact in her community. Stay tuned for more inspiring stories and insights on the next episode!
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    26 mins
  • Codee Lee | Utah Singer Songwriter Making Turquoise Jewelry in her Cowgirl Boots
    Feb 16 2024
    In this profoundly inspiring episode of "The Cowboy Boot Podcast," host Ashley, the Boot Babe, delves into the captivating and at times heart-wrenching journey of Codee Lee, a multi-talented musician, entrepreneur, and single mother from Utah. From her tumultuous childhood, a deep connection with the cowboy lifestyle, the transformative power of motherhood, to her ventures in the music and jewelry industries, Codee shares her story of resilience, creativity, and the constant pursuit of self-expression. This episode not only explores Codee's personal and professional evolution but also offers invaluable insights for anyone on the cusp of following their passion against all odds. Join us as Codee Lee uncovers the melodies of her life, the lessons learned along the dusty trails, and her relentless drive to carve out a unique identity in the world of Western fashion, music, and beyond.
    Here Her MUSIC HERE!
    Connect with Codee HERE!
    1. "Music has saved me my entire life." - Codee Lee, on the transformative power of music.
    2. "He (her son) honestly saved me... he's my best friend, honestly, he's really all I have." - Cody Lee, discussing the impact of motherhood.
    3. "Your jewelry picks you... it's a part of us." - Codee Lee, on the personal connection with jewelry.
    4. "Every day when I get off work, I'm like, I just wish I could go ride right now." - Codee Lee, expressing her love for the cowboy lifestyle.
    5. "It's not like I can't figure it out. But there's no right or wrong way to do it. You just have to figure it out day by day." - Codee Lee, on navigating life's challenges.
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    26 mins
  • How Dani Reinhart Balances Her Corporate Career and Western Fashion
    Jan 29 2024
    In this exciting episode of the Cowboy Boot Podcast, hosted by Ashley Jackson, the Boot Babe, we are introduced to Dani Reinhart, an influential figure balancing her corporate career with a love for Western fashion. As a professional with a history rooted in the legal and technological fields, Dani brings a unique perspective to the rustic charm of Texan western wear.

    Through a candid conversation with host Ashley, Dani opens up about her journey from rodeo queen to a bonafide influencer and model in western fashion's vibrant industry. Listeners will be treated to the inspiring story of how Dani's husband propelled her modeling career with a simple gesture that turned into a life-changing venture.

    She elaborates on her collaborations with brands like The Good Babes Co., Cavenders, and her Corporate Cowgirl Collection with Whip and Wild Rags. Her discourse isn't just about fashion; it's a heartfelt reflection on work, life, and the pursuit of passions. Dani also shares her personal stress-busters and her plans for future events where her admirers can meet her in person.

    Key Takeaways:
    • Dani's career spans both the corporate technology sector and the western fashion industry, exemplifying a successful balance between professional and creative endeavors.
    • She began her journey in western fashion with the support of her husband and has since become a notable content creator and model for leading brands.
    • The launch of Whip and Wild Rags' Corporate Cowgirl Collection marked Dani's foray into design, showcasing her personal story through each wild rag.
    • Dani emphasizes the importance of a positive mindset, pushing through fear, and embracing opportunities for growth.
    • Upcoming appearances include the American Rodeo and Cowgirl magazine's 30 under 30 gala, demonstrating her active engagement in the community.
    Notable Quotes:
    1. "Failure is opportunity in disguise." - Dani
    2. "Take the chance on yourself." - Dani
    3. "If I could do it, and if I have gotten where I am here today, which still blows my mind, just start." - Dani
    Resources:
    • Follow Dani on IG: https://www.instagram.com/dani.reinhart/
    • WhipIn Wild Rags: whipondwildrags.com
    • The Good Babes Co: https://thegoodbabes.com/
    Dive into the full episode to hear the rich experiences and insights Dani Reinhart shares about making a mark in western fashion. For those keen to witness the synergy of corporate acumen and rodeo chic, this episode is a must-listen. Stay tuned for more upcoming episodes from the Boot Babe.
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    18 mins

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