Randy Bernard has worked 80- or 90-hour weeks for longer than he can remember.
It’s July and Bernard, and the rest of the Professional Bull Riders Inc. headquarters staff is packing up to move from Colorado Springs to Pueblo. Everything is super-organized, but packing for a move remains a pain.
Bernard and the PBR are packing their bags to move into a new $11 million complex by the Historic Arkansas Riverwalk. Out front a 14-foot-high statue of “Yellow Jacket Ridden by Chris Shivers” was in place by mid-July.
Packing is a chore even though Bernard, chief executive officer of Professional Bull Riders, manages the high-flying logistics of putting a show on the road that weekly moves 40 staffers in television trucks, 30 or more PBR folks, plus 15 semi tractor-trailers that carry equipment and bulls but not the cowboys, who are on their own.
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