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“I’m just an adrenaline junkie, I guess,” admits 25 year old Tehachapi resident, Aaron Orndorff. The 6-foot-1-inch athlete surprised many when he decided to pursue the sport of bull riding, both on the college and Pro-Am circuits, after 14 years of playing competitive football. “Everyone told me I was too big and tall, and too bulky,” he said. “Now they just tell me I’m too tall. I just have a higher center of gravity.” The former football player and full-time construction operations manager said it was a challenge to trim down to a more suitable “riding shape.” “It’s a 180-degree switch in the training regimen,” said Orndorff, who went from 235 to 185 pounds. How did he do it? “I stopped eating,” he joked, adding that he adjusted his workouts to focus on strengthening his overall cardio fitness. When asked how that very first ride went, Orndorff responded, “I...
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