ICYMI: Lineworker Supplement: Rodeo Flashback
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In this ICYMI episode, three top journeyman teams share their tips, techniques and memories from years of competition at the International Lineman's Rodeo. The event, which will mark its 40th anniversary in 2024, gives lineworkers and their families the opportunity to come together to celebrate the line trade. Listen to this Line Life Podcast episode to learn more about: Two-Time Champs: the Southern California team of Ramon Garcia, Jacob Lybbert and Wil Robinson Florida Trio: the JEA team of Robert Hess, Michael Corbitt and Brian Gregg Carolina Competitors: the Duke Energy team of Sandy Barnhill, Jay Tipton and Keith Griffin For more information about the Lineman's Rodeo, check out the website. We look forward to seeing you this October in Kansas City!
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