Snail Trail 4x4 Offroad Podcast

Tyler and Jimmy lived some very different weekends, and they are here to talk about it and everything else they have going on. Jimmy spent the weekend at dance recitals for the Assistant. She had two ballet recitals and one tap recital. He also went and worked at the RTAA theater for stage setup. Tyler was off camping with the family at a cool new waterfall spot. He really loved it till he was on...

It's ICECO Month, and they brought in the right guy for it. David from ICECO says that after COVID changed everything. Like a lot of people, he went outside, went wheeling, and ended up pivoting his whole career around it. Now he's working with a brand that started in OEM refrigeration — manufacturing the internals that go inside other companies' products — before expanding into the outdoor and ov...

This Week's Callers Caller 1: Kerin calls for Uncle Weirdo Caller 2: Nick from MT gives more Mental Health advice Caller 3: FU Bob tells everyone about Penash Caller 4: FU Bob asks about road trip routings Caller 5: FU Bob likes Pink Panty Droppers Text 1: DOT Travis converts train torque for us 383,562.5 Caller 6: Alex from Botches says he is excited for TrailHeroX Caller 7: Jeff from OR explains...

Jimmy and Tyler are back from very different weekends that somehow both ended the same way: hanging out with people you don't see enough, doing stuff you love, and getting home before dark. Tyler took his toddler, Reid, out on the Rubicon for the first time, joining the Mad Hatters' annual run at Loon. The trip came with an unexpected education: when you normally run sweep, you get out at every st...

Oceano Dunes at Pismo Beach is the only place in California where you can legally drive on the beach. For over 25 years, Jim Suty and Friends of Oceana Dunes have been fighting to keep it that way. Jimmy and Tyler sit down with Jim to talk about what's happening now — and what's been happening for a long time. This one covers a lot of ground. Jim walks through the history of the snowy plover fight...

This Week's Callers Caller 1/2: Zac from OCK talks about Project Hail Mary and how it was awesome Caller 3: Josh from SoCal wants to know your favorite food Overnight Oats - 1/2 cup Oats, 1 Tbsp Chia Seeds, 1 Scoop Protein Powder, 1 Pinch Salt, 1 Scoop Matcha, 1 Cup Milk (the day before you want to eat it), Frozen berries. Add fresh banana/berries when eating. Caller 4: Wrong Seat Rea tells everyo...

Tyler and Jimmy talk about their weeks. Tyler was joking about how we had a shit show of a weekend, but then Jimmy agreed with him. Jimmy then went on and explaid his weekend and how the Assistant had a wonderful time at a party. Tyler took over, telling everyone about what needs to get done on Fionia and Kermit. There is a lot of work that needs to happen before Rubithon. SnailTrail4x4 Discord: h...

Just Jimmy and Tyler kicking off June with something that's been on Jimmy's mind since the Rubicon trip — and since the Barrett Lake outhouse project started spreading to other forests. The short version: the National Forest Service is being restructured in a way that removes local regional offices. The closest regional office for El Dorado National Forest, Tahoe National Forest, and Stanislaus Na...

This Week's Callers Caller 1/2: Richard from Atlanta talks about Forms and fanny packs Caller 3: Brady Camancho Motorsports, tell us about e-lockers for Nissans Caller 4: Jason OCD Innovations give a "live" update on Fiona Caller 5: OCD Jason gives a shout out to MF'er Ryan Caller 6: Scott from Pine Grove says that Unimogs are huge Caller 7: OCD Jason gives another update about test driving Fiona...

Jimmy went to Vegas for No Doubt at the Sphere, then up to a family cabin in Truckee. The Sphere gets a full breakdown — the way the seats actually rumble, why the general admission floor might be the worst seat in the house, how the venue works as both a concert and a movie at the same time, and the weight-based checkout technology that somehow knew exactly what he grabbed off the shelf. After th...

Scott from Portal Pros is back, and this time the conversation is all about Toyotas — because Portal Pros has been busy expanding well beyond Jeeps. Jimmy and Tyler catch up with Scott on everything that's happened since his last appearance: Portal Pros installed their first set of portals on a Lexus GX470 (basically a bougie 4Runner with a DVD player and leather seats), stress-tested it at Holist...

This Week's Callers Audio Clip: Nick from MT sent us a video clip Caller 1: Toyota Don talks to Jeff Morgan Caller 2: MJ from SoCal concludes the Camping vs Glamping Caller 3: Beer Craig says he likes the Discord Caller 4: DOT Travis talks about his love of RC Cars Caller 5: Jeff Morgan from OR tells everyone how to solve the canbuss issues Caller: 6 Brian from UT gives some important shout-outs J...

Tyler and Jimmy get back together for the first time since TrailHeroX. This is the first time for the month, so there is a lot of catching up to do, from giveaways to group buys, they talk about all the important business. Afterwards, they jump into what they have been up to for the last week. Tyler went and worked at his adopt-a-trail up at the Rubicon, and Jimmy went to a car show. We have a mas...

Tyler and Jimmy recap the trip with Trail Hero Expeditions. From the Good times on the trail to the bad times of being broken down on the side of the trail. They discuss their enjoyment of the adventure, but express how the overall joy was meeting and making so many new friends. Trail Hero X: https://trailherox.com/trail-hero-expeditionsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/trailherox/Watch Season...

This Week's Callers Caller 1: Alex from So Carolina wants to build a Sequoia Truggy Caller 2: Austin Stanley talks about Grandpa Bob's Radio down at KOH Caller 3/4: Richard from Atlanta says he doesn't want mods on his vehicles Caller 5: Uncle Weirdo asks how Jimmy and Tyler feel about Rockcrawlers made out of old school vehicles Caller 6: Richard from Atlanta talks about will and passwords, livin...

Alex, Mark, and Gavin from Botches offroad Podcast take over the SnailTril4x4 Podcast. This is the final takeover before the Snailboys are back from their trip. They Botches Boys start off like all their normal podcasts with no real directions, but they quickly get to their topic of wheeling your daily driver. We have a massive discount this month with Rusoh Fire Extinguishers. You can get 25% off...

Jason and Chris take over the podcast in the only way they know how: Toyota's Suck. Once the Toyota Bashing is over, they settle into a good topic of towing. Towing is one of the first topics they covered on their podcasts, and it's one that Tyler and Jimmy have never covered. We have a massive discount this month with Rusoh Fire Extinguishers. You can get 25% off this month only with the discount...

This Week's Callers Text Message 1: Britt From TX Talks about Shock Loads Caller 1/2: Wreck It Rob talks about how Tyler and Jimmy are Glamping Caller 3: Nick Gladiator on 29s talks about selling a vehicle Caller 4: Tom Rosa, give everyone his views on FB Marketplace Join Our Discord: https://discord.gg/yFyFFkQbuyCome hang out with us on the SnailTrail4x4 Discord — it's the easiest way to connect...

Welcome to the Rovers After Dark Podcast. Erick, Rover Don, and Country Club Tyler talk about their experiences with Toyota, then quickly move on to some fantastic Rover History. They also try and corilate what rover equals what Toyota to help the Toyota audience understand a little more about rovers. Did it work? We have a massive discount this month with Rusoh Fire Extinguishers. You can get 25%...

After being away from podcasting, they came out of retirement to help Tyler and Jimmy while they are out at TrailHero Expedition. I guess it never hurts to ask. It's so much fun hearing these guys back on the mic, talking about their trips to Johnson Valley and a location that shall not be named. It's also great to hear that they are doing well in life and still able to go wheeling. We have a mass...

This Week's Callers Text Msg 1: Austin from WA talks about Air Lockers Caller 1: Chris Rea calls to clarify recovery on the course Caller 2: Chris Rea Talks about EMC Day Caller 3: Jimmy from SoCal wants to go swimming Caller 4: Ales from Botches offroad says Tyler is boring Caller 5: Jeff Morgan from Oregon tells Tyler not to do an Elocker Caller 6: Butt Dial Brian? Caller 7: No Name, talks about...

Tyler has been working his back off getting everything ready for TrailHeroX. Now that Fiona is back, he needed to put the Baja Lights on, lots of lights, along with the switch pros. He also still needs to add the Mega wips and a few other fun products. Jimmy spent a lot of time with family, and getting some gifts done for TrailHeroX SnailTrail4x4 Discord: https://discord.gg/yFyFFkQbuyCome hang out...

This week on the Campfire Discussion, Jimmy and Tyler sit down with Corey Jones from Rusoh Fire Extinguishers — a conversation that's been two years in the making. And if you're an offroader who keeps a fire extinguisher in your rig, this is the episode you didn't know you needed. Traditional fire extinguishers have a dirty secret: they're built for stationary environments. When you strap one to y...

This Week's Callers Text Msg 1: Richard from Atlanta says Toyota are everywhere Caller 1: Uncle Weirdo talks about merging Caller 2: Richard from Atlanta, choosing what rig to sell Caller 3: Butt Dial Brian talks about Tool Storage Caller 4: Jeff Morgan from OR talks about ARB Lockers Caller 5: Jeff Morgan from OR teaches everyone how to troubleshoot an E-locker Caller 6: Zac from OKC talks about...

Jimmy spent most of the week working on Trent Roberts #4811 Lexas LX450 (fancy FJ80). He did a complete knuckle rebuild kit on the front axle, and it took way longer than he expected. Tyler was off doing everything else this week. Jason at OCD Innovations finished the Mule so Tyler went to get it. Tyler went out to Metal Cloak Skills day at Prairie City OHV, and had a crazy week at work SnailTrail...