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Quick answer: Kelton Blaser, a rising bull riding star from Greenville High School, competes with Next Generation Bull Riding (NGBR). NGBR provides comprehensive, safe, and mentored training for young rodeo athletes in all aspects of the sport. Kelton will showcase his talents at the Montcalm County Fairgrounds, demonstrating NGBR’s commitment to fostering young talent and ensuring the sport’s growth.
Key Takeaways
- Kelton Blaser, from Greenville High School, is a rising star in the sport of bull riding.
- He competes as part of the Next Generation Bull Riding (NGBR) program.
- NGBR offers safe, mentored training for young rodeo athletes, covering aspects like bull riding, bull fighting, judging, and event promotion.
- Kelton Blaser is preparing to showcase his talents at the Montcalm County Fairgrounds.
- The Discover Montcalm Podcast, produced by DW Video & Multimedia, features Kelton’s journey.
Kelton Blaser Bull Rider
Kelton Blaser Greenville High School’s Rising Star in Next Generation Bull Riding Kelton Blaser Bull Rider. Greenville High School’s very own Kelton Blaser is making waves in the world of bull riding, competing as part of the Next Generation Bull Riding (NGBR) program. NGBR is dedicated to providing young rodeo athletes with a safe and mentored pathway into the thrilling sport of bull riding. This program covers all aspects of the sport, offering comprehensive training and mentorship in areas such as youth bull riding, junior bull fighting, judging, stock contracting, rodeo clowning, event promoting, and marketing. NGBR’s mission is to ensure that aspiring rodeo stars like Kelton receive the guidance, training, and opportunities they need to excel. With a focus on safety and proper mentorship, NGBR creates a nurturing environment where young athletes can develop their skills and advance in their rodeo careers. The program provides not only the appropriate stock and stage but also the essential support system to help these kids thrive. Next Generation Bull Riding https://www.nextgenbullriding.com/Montcalm County Fairgrounds
Join us in cheering on Kelton Blaser and his fellow competitors at the Montcalm County Fairgrounds. Witness the future of bull riding as these young athletes take the stage, supported by a program that values their safety, growth, and success.Kelton Blaser Greenville High School's Rising Star in Next Generation Bull Riding episode 90
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Sources & Methodology
This blog post, summarizing episode 90 of the Discover Montcalm Podcast, is authored by Duane Weed. Duane brings over 40 years of experience in video and multimedia production, founding DW Video & Multimedia, LLC in Howard City, Michigan, in 1984. His deep roots in the Montcalm County community and his role as an educator in Digital Arts at the Montcalm Area Career Center provide a unique perspective and local expertise in covering stories like Kelton Blaser’s journey. The Discover Montcalm Podcast is dedicated to highlighting local individuals, businesses, and events, ensuring that content is grounded in firsthand engagement with the community.
The information presented herein is primarily derived from the interview conducted with Kelton Blaser as part of the Discover Montcalm Podcast episode. Further details about the Next Generation Bull Riding (NGBR) program are sourced directly from their official website, https://www.nextgenbullriding.com/. To enhance the authoritativeness and trust of this content, additional background information on youth bull riding and rodeo sports safety can be found from reputable sources such as:
- Professional Bull Riders (PBR) official site: https://www.pbr.com/
- National High School Rodeo Association (NHSRA): https://www.nhsra.com/
- Michigan High School Rodeo Association (MHSRA): https://www.google.com/search?q=Michigan+High+School+Rodeo+Association+official+website
- Articles on youth sports safety from major health organizations: https://www.google.com/search?q=youth+sports+safety+organizations
This post was published on June 15, 2024, reflecting the timely release of the podcast episode. Our methodology involves direct interviews with local subjects, thorough research of their associated organizations, and a commitment to presenting accurate and community-relevant information from Howard City, Michigan, and the surrounding Montcalm County area.
The Broader World of Rodeo and the Path to Professionalism
While Kelton Blaser shines in the Next Generation Bull Riding program, his journey is part of a much larger and thrilling world of rodeo. NGBR provides an invaluable foundation, preparing young athletes for potential futures in organizations like the Professional Bull Riders (PBR) or the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA). These premier organizations showcase the pinnacle of the sport, featuring legendary figures and intense competition. Beyond bull riding, the rodeo arena comes alive with events such as barrel racing, steer wrestling, and bronc riding, each demanding unique skills and immense courage.
Safety remains paramount at every level, from youth programs like NGBR to professional circuits. Riders rely on specialized bull riding safety gear, including protective vests, helmets, and chaps, to mitigate risks in this high-octane sport. Aspiring stars like Kelton can draw inspiration from famous bull riders who have carved out legacies through dedication and skill. By understanding these broader aspects of rodeo, young athletes are better equipped to navigate their careers and contribute to the sport’s vibrant future, truly embodying the spirit of the next generation.






