Inside the Gaucho Derby with Dan James Part 1

Join hosts Dan Steers and Kym Hagon as they embark on a thrilling journey through the untamed landscapes of Patagonia with renowned equestrian clinician, Dan James. In this gripping 2 part episode, James shares his firsthand account of the heart-pounding action and rugged beauty experienced during his recent expedition to the Patagonian wilderness.

The focus of this episode lies on James' participation in the legendary Gaucho Derby, a grueling 500-kilometer horse endurance race that tests the limits of both rider and mount. Through captivating storytelling and intimate anecdotes, James takes listeners deep into the heart of the race, shedding light on the challenges, triumphs, and unforgettable moments encountered along the way.

From navigating treacherous terrain to forging unbreakable bonds with fellow competitors, James provides invaluable insights into the spirit of adventure and camaraderie that define the Gaucho Derby experience. Listeners will be transported to the wild, windswept plains of Patagonia, where every hoofbeat echoes with the thrill of adventure and the resilience of the human spirit.

Tune in to this exhilarating episode of Riding the Wild Winds as Dan Steers and Kym Hagon sit down with Dan James to uncover the exhilarating highs and daunting lows of the Gaucho Derby, offering a rare glimpse into the world of extreme equestrian sport and the extraordinary individuals who dare to chase their dreams across the open plains.