Best Overland Tips Podcasts (2025)

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Camping Tips Near Water, Stay Safe! 24:09

16d ago24:09

24:09

With all the flooding happening, 14 states haveflash flood warnings right now! So how do we stay safe? We all love camping by rivers and lakes, so here are some tips for camping near water.

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624: Attempting To Catch Up On SnailMail 1:18:45

2d ago1:18:45

1:18:45

Jimmy and Tyler are falling so far behind that they are publishing a special SnailMail episode in an attempt to catch up on Voicemails. Hopefully, they can roll through them today. Caller 1: Frank Gillespie tells Tyler he is a Holiday Inn Express Caller 2: Frank Gillespie talks about Mike Lee’s Proposal Caller 3: Wreck It Rob talks about trail rati…

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Best Camper for my Nissan Frontier? The Moonlander X or Tune M1 14:17

4d ago14:17

14:17

These are two options I am thinking about for a new camper for my Nissan, which one do you think is best?

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SnailMail: Saftey Tips Follow Ups 38:16

5d ago38:16

38:16

This Weeks Callers Caller 1: Zac from OKC calls to tell everyone about McNellies Bar Caller 2: Zac from OKC talks about white water rafting Caller 3: Zac from OKC tell us about the licence plates he sent Caller 4: Lance, not the company, thanks us for the safety tips Caller 5: Lance, not the company, CRAP IG Response 6: Brian Moffett reminds everyo…

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623: Paid $13 For A Traffic Jam 1:26:15

6d ago1:26:15

1:26:15

Tyler went camping for the annual Madhatter’s Summer Picnic at Icehouse Resort. He took the Ford and the Lance for the night but didn’t do any wheeling. Jimmy has had a crazy week with the Assistant dragging him to two amazing concerts, and he dragged the Assistant to the State fair and Sac Republic soccer game. Reminder: Sign up for the Rubicon AA…

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Driver’s Edition July 2025 58:12

5d ago58:12

58:12

Episode Summary In this Driver’s Edition of Beyond the Wheel, Kenny kicks things off with a quick recap of his latest travels, including their first Passport America campground stay in Canada and how his new Watchdog surge protector alerted him of some potential issues. Then, it’s time for a deep dive into the latest headlines shaking up the RV wor…

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Is the Jeep Gladiator Actually Good Now? - Unfiltered #110 1:37:28

7d ago1:37:28

1:37:28

It’s a night of high humidity, Gladiator debates, and a serious question about how JK's are now YJ's? JD returns to the mic with Nathan the unpaid intern aka MudhornGladiator, Ryan from Off-Road Campfire, and Calvin and Jennifer from SRG Offroad. The crew kicks things off with stories about high-mileage Jeeps and ongoing maintenance woes before div…

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622: WYR – Listener Questions (The End) 1:16:33

9d ago1:16:33

1:16:33

Last round of the Would You Rather questions that have been sent in by the listeners. This round featured many random and fun questions, with some of the questions focusing on K-Trucks. Tyler and Jimmy have limited knowledge about K-Trucks, but it was sure fun answering them and thinking about what might be possible. Photo credit to the Peck Brothe…

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Ambulance Build or Military Rig Build... 12:35

10d ago12:35

12:35

I went down a rabbit hole. I have watched so many YouTube videos about ambulance camper builds, like so many. Then to continue further I came across Mike's rig build from Drive the Globe. Wicked cool check his YouTube channel out here. https://www.youtube.com/@drivetheglobe Also check out UJoint Offroad they can convert your vehicle to 4x4. https:/…

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SnailMail: We All Need Anger Managment 34:15

12d ago34:15

34:15

This Weeks Callers Caller 1: Butt Dial Brian says he doesn’t like Toasted Cheese-Its Caller 2: Zac from OKC give us an update on wheels Caller 3: Alex from Botches off-road talks to us about packouts and packing per season. Caller 4: Alex from Botches off-road continues the conversation on trail ratings and drivers’ experience Caller 5: Tarron says…

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His Tires Self-Destructed On The Trail : Unfiltered #109 1:21:05

13d ago1:21:05

1:21:05

What do you get when you combine a busted fan, self-destructing tires, and a 3.8-liter engine with an attitude? This week’s episode of The Trailhead is an off-road update show you don’t want to miss. JD hosts the ultimate Jeep roundtable with Bryan (@beatrice_jku), Nathan (@mudhorn_gladiator), Ryan from Off-Road Campfire, and Calvin & Jennifer from…

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621: Kermit gets Fixed and Jimmy’s Back from Hawaii 1:40:33

13d ago1:40:33

1:40:33

Tyler tells everyone about all the small things that he fixed on Kermit. Hopefully, with the fix, Kermit will stop leaking. Jimmy is home from Hawaii, and he talks about how much fun the family had on the island. Jimmy also tells everyone about a new blog that he and the Assistant are starting for all their travels. Follow along with JAE’s Jaunts: …

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620: 4Wheel Underground Does Aluminum Links at NO UPCHARGE!! 1:04:47

16d ago1:04:47

1:04:47

Tyler sits down and chats with Brian from 4Wheel Underground about all the goodies they have been launching. From in house heims (cartridge and regular!), to NO UPCHARGE aluminum links, to being able to order whatever you want a la carte and website updates…. its a lot to go through with a LOT of really awesome updates for the company and people lo…

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Do We Have To Sue To Keep Trails Open Now? Waypoints: With the Southern Four Wheel Drive Association #108 1:07:24

17d ago1:07:24

1:07:24

In this episode of The Trailhead, JD sits down with Bo Rosa, president of the Southern Four Wheel Drive Association (SFWDA), to dig into one of the Southeast’s most committed off-road advocacy groups. Representing more than 13,000 members, SFWDA has been championing conservation, education, and recreation since 1987—long before hashtags and highlig…

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SnailMail: No Fireworks On The Rubicon! 39:29

19d ago39:29

39:29

This Weeks Callers Caller 1: BigTX Travis puts on his tinfoil hat Caller 2: Richard from Atlanta calls about shop tools Caller 3: Alex from Botches Off-road likes the trailer talk Caller 4: Rover Don says Happy Father’s Day Caller 5: Mr. Annomaos says no fireworks on the Rubicon. CALL US AND LEAVE US A VOICEMAIL!!!! We want to hear from you even mo…

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Overland Outfitters: Vintage Style, Rugged Function 57:09

20d ago57:09

57:09

In this episode of Beyond The Wheel, we’re joined by Jeff and Shrinka from Overland Outfitters—makers of premium, handcrafted storage solutions for Jeeps, overland vehicles, and RVs. You’ll hear how their company combines rugged function with vintage style, and how their mission extends far beyond just selling gear. Jeff shares the design process b…

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619: Tyler Needs Help With Rubicon Trail Work 1:29:22

20d ago1:29:22

1:29:22

Tyler tells everyone about the official restart of the Adop-A-Trail. There was a meeting with the El Dorado County, Friends of the Rubicon, Rubicon Trail Foundation, and any or all Adopt-A-Trail members that wanted to join. They met at Ellis Creek and talked about the new maintenance shed. Tyler then tells us about everything that is going on with …

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Land Use Deserves a Public Fight, Not a Budget Trick Mr. Lee. #107 1:08:08

22d ago1:08:08

1:08:08

This week’s Trailhead Live is a firestorm of off-road news: national forest access restored, BLM comment rules dropped, Jeep technical alerts issued, and a rooftop tent debate you won’t want to miss. JD is joined by Loren Campbell, Kristy Byers, Amy and Mike Malone, Justin from KrashFab, Steve Botkin, and Calvin and Jennifer from SRG Offroad for an…

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618: Tyler’s Rubithon Trip 1:29:30

23d ago1:29:30

1:29:30

Tyler tells us all about his trip out on the Rubicon for the Toyota Land Cruiser Association Rubithon event. He catches everyone up with all the work on Kermit that needed to get done before his trip. And tells us about all the karnage that happens on the 4Runner Mini Truck run… most of it was mainly his. Take the Survey from RTF: https://www.rubic…

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Overbuilt vs Stock RIgs fro Overlanding 9:55

24d ago9:55

9:55

The trill of a new rig. Taking it out in stock form, then we build it up. Did we just ruin the fun? Do we overbuild our rigs?

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SnailMail: Uncle Pool Needs Our Help 36:40

26d ago36:40

36:40

This Weeks CallersCaller 1: Brian Boondock Hamerloc tells us about bringing a cat into the houseCaller 2: Brian calls back to say it was June 6thCaller 3: Florida Frank says he is William EkcCaller 4: Florida Frank says he is willing to hide tokensCaller 5: Rover Don says Radios are magicCaller 6: Zac from OKC said he is sending us a packageCaller …

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The Ugly Truth about Holiday Campers 10:56

27d ago10:56

10:56

The 4th of July is amateur night when it comes to overlanding, well camping. What I mean is that even the dispersed spots will be taken this weekend. And most of these places get trashed. Lets face it, your average "camper" will just trash spots. And the 4th just adds more trash, fireworks. Look I love a good fireworks show, just don't trash campsi…

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617: Jimmy’s Rubicon Trip (RTF Granite Loop) 1:40:31

27d ago1:40:31

1:40:31

Tyler and Jimmy were both out on the Rubicon this last weekend, but they were not wheeling together. As a matter of fact, they didn't even see each other. This is Jimmy's report of his weekend meeting up with friends from Colorado and wheeling into Buck and wheeling the RTF Granite Loop.Take the Survey from RTF: https://www.rubicontrailfoundation.o…

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A Live Show So Full of Guests, Even JD Lost Track #106 1:04:39

29d ago1:04:39

1:04:39

On this jam-packed roundtable edition of The Trailhead, JD hosts updates from a panel of familiar voices that have been guests on the show before. From Mike and Amy Malone of Midwest Krawlers to Loren Campbell, Kristy Beyer, and Justin from KrashFab, Steve Botkin, and Jennifer and Calvin from SRG Offroad, the group shares stories from recent trail …

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616: Rubition Update From Rubicon Springs 25:29

1M ago25:29

25:29

Tyler and Jimmy were able to catch up even though they were not together. Tyler was out at the TLCA Rubithon event, being lazy at the Rubicon Springs while Jimmy was already home from the event. Tyler gives everyone some firsthand knowledge of what is going on during the event, from the RC Rock Crawling competition to the Winching Class. Take the S…

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SnailMail: Ford Pintos Explode 42:11

1M ago42:11

42:11

This Weeks CallersCaller 1: Mark Aussie4x4 uses his 4x4 to get into the outdoors with his diseaseCaller 2: Nick from Montana calls in about the "Not" tourniquetC-A-T tourniquet: https://amzn.to/3TJhGRCSOF Tactical Tourniquet: https://amzn.to/4094VUrCaller 3: Nick from Montana calls back to talk about trail ratingsCaller 4: Reid, our local stripper,…

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AI-Powered Overlanding: Plan Routes, Meals & Gear 26:42

1M ago26:42

26:42

Join us on the All Over Overland podcast as we explore how AI can transform your overlanding adventures! In this episode, we dive into using AI to plan a 10-day backcountry route from Oklahoma City to Spokane, Washington, with epic stops like Black Mesa and Mesa Falls. We also cover quick meal prep for meat lovers, top 12-volt fridge picks under $8…

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Protect Your RV Like a Pro: Surge Protectors & Voltage Boosters with Hughes Autoformers 47:05

1M ago47:05

47:05

In this episode of Beyond The Wheel, we sit down with Brett Thomas, General Manager of Hughes Autoformers, to break down the essential (but often overlooked) gear that protects your RV’s electrical system. Brett shares why low voltage is the silent killer of modern RVs, how surge protection really works, and what makes Hughes’ products stand out—li…

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615: 3.5 Million Acres Of Public Land Sell Off 1:09:25

1M ago1:09:25

1:09:25

Tyler and Jimmy discuss their required projects on their rigs before TLCA Rubition. Tyler still needs to weld on his sliders, and Jimmy has some finishing touches on the Power Steering of Bobcat. With other exciting news, we spoke to Ben from BRC about the Public Land Sell Off and if this is really going to happen. The answer will shock you.IntroTa…

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614: 15 Off-road Safety Tips 1:21:21

1M ago1:21:21

1:21:21

Every off-road trip has its dangers, but if you follow some basic safety tips, then there is a much higher likelihood that you will not get hurt. In this episode, the Snailboys talk about 15 essential off-road safety tips from seat belts to fire extinguishers.Take the Survey from RTF: https://www.rubicontrailfoundation.org/survey/If you want to get…

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SnailMail: Jimmy Is Verbally Assualted 32:58

1M ago32:58

32:58

This Weeks CallersCaller 1: Florida Frank calls in to call Jimmy short.Caller 2: Zac from OKC says no oil means broken roverCaller 3: Rover Don tells 559 Tony that he accepts the apologiesCaller 4: Uncle Weirdo asks a few questions about wheeling SxSCaller 5: Uncle Weirdo adds to the Trail Ratings TopicsCALL US AND LEAVE US A VOICEMAIL!!!! We want …

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613: Yokohama Winner (Fathers Day) 1:23:01

1M ago1:23:01

1:23:01

It's taken two years, but SnailTrail4x4 has finally got a winner for the Yokohama Tires, massive thanks to everyone who left a review. The SnailBoys also talk about their fathers Day events and what they are doing to get ready for Rubition. Jimmy has a lot of Power Steering work ahead of him.Take the Survey from RTF: https://www.rubicontrailfoundat…

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