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    Episode 36: Solo Episode because everyone is at Overland Expo!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2025 69:06


    Send us a textSolo Episode! I share the origins of Small Truck Campers and how the account grew from a love of wanting to share cool rigs and evolved to a community greater than I could have imagined.  I go into detail my numerous campers, vehicles, and entrepreneurial endeavors, including partnerships with brands like Torklift and Afuera Coffee.  This is a deep dive into the origins of Small Truck Campers and the vibrant community that's been built around it!Support the showSpecial Thanks to our Supporters of the community: Capri Campers- Everything you need- Check there HERE! AFUERA COFFEE- DO GOOD, GO AFUERA! Use code smalltruckcampers for 10% off your next order! TORKLIFT: Don't mess around, do it right once! Check em out here! Chain Line Designs, best way to deal with camper jacks! Shop all the STC Merch here, and support the channel! For the Small Truck Campers website, click here!To check out our Instagram, click here!For our YouTube Channel, click here!Join our Facebook Group here!

    Episode 35: Zen, and the art of truck campers with @customtruckcabin

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2025 70:54


    Send us a textChristopher McKinnon shares his journey from growing up near Vancouver, Washington, to building a custom Ford truck cabin inspired by his love of nature and travel. Chris discusses his philosophy and how his searching for truth led him on multiple motorcycle adventures, backpacking trips, and more recently, his travels in the Truck Cabin. We discuss  his future plans to document new builds on YouTube and explore innovative projects like mobile saunas.  Lots to unpack on this episode, so grab your favorite campfire beverage, and lets hit the road!Follow along on Chris' adventures and check out The Custom Truck Cabin on Instagram: CLICK HERE!Support the showSpecial Thanks to our Supporters of the community: Capri Campers- Everything you need- Check there HERE! AFUERA COFFEE- DO GOOD, GO AFUERA! Use code smalltruckcampers for 10% off your next order! TORKLIFT: Don't mess around, do it right once! Check em out here! Chain Line Designs, best way to deal with camper jacks! Shop all the STC Merch here, and support the channel! For the Small Truck Campers website, click here!To check out our Instagram, click here!For our YouTube Channel, click here!Join our Facebook Group here!

    Episode 34: Life Lessons from Master Fabricator Tim Robel AKA @Adventure.Athlete

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2025 76:15


    Send us a textIn this episode, we feature the impressive journey of Tim Robel, a seasoned builder, fabricator and adventurer who has a knack for custom-building rugged vehicles.  Tim's exciting story starts at the age of 17 when he purchased a welder and began lowering and designing custom vehicles. Tim discusses his evolution as a fabricator and his adventures in rock crawling and desert racing. He details the unique builds of his GMC Canyon and his ultimate dream truck, the Oscar Mike, a massive 8 and a half ton military wrecker turned expedition vehicle. Tim also shares valuable insights into his creative process, the challenges and joys of building in a home garage, and his future plans of living the ultimate off-road and adventure lifestyle. If you have every built, dreamt of building, are handy at welding, or want to learn about electric paragliding, then grab your favorite campfire beverage and let's hit the road!Grab a Small Truck Campers Coffee Mug HERE! For only 15$!To Follow Tim's adventures on YouTube, CLICK HERE!For his instagram, CLICK HERE!Support the showSpecial Thanks to our Supporters of the community: Capri Campers- Everything you need- Check there HERE! AFUERA COFFEE- DO GOOD, GO AFUERA! Use code smalltruckcampers for 10% off your next order! Chain Line Designs, best way to deal with camper jacks! Shop all the STC Merch here, and support the channel! For the Small Truck Campers website, click here!To check out our Instagram, click here!For our YouTube Channel, click here!Join our Facebook Group here!

    Episode 33: Alaskan Campers

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2025 47:58


    Send us a textToday, we welcome Nick Coursolle from Vancouver, Washington, who joined the Alaskan Campers team 18 months ago. Nick shares insights into his role, the company's history, and the significant recent updates they've implemented to modernize this legacy brand. We delve into the manufacturing innovations, the brand's marketing refresh, and exciting future plans including potential new models. Grab your favorite campfire beverage and hit the road with us as we explore the classic appeal and energetic future of Alaskan Campers!Support the showSpecial Thanks to our Supporters of the community: Capri Campers- Everything you need- Check there HERE! AFUERA COFFEE- DO GOOD, GO AFUERA! Use code smalltruckcampers for 10% off your next order! Chain Line Designs, best way to deal with camper jacks! Poseidon Bicycles- See them here! Use code "SMALLTRUCKCAMPERS" for 100$ off a bike!! Shop all the STC Merch here, and support the channel! For the Small Truck Campers website, click here!To check out our Instagram, click here!For our YouTube Channel, click here!Join our Facebook Group here!

    Episode 32: Be Good at Being You with David Giraldo

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2025 76:17


    Send us a textDavid Giraldo (@papiquetravel) is one of those guys who has done it all, and seems to have been everywhere.  Join me as I chat with David about his upbringing in Colombia, moving to California at a young age, and how surfing transformed his trajectory in life.  From mechanical engineer, to surfboard importer in Colombia, to Jack of all Trades for Go Fast Campers, David's life is full of adventure and seeking what is beyond the horizon.  This episode will give you a front row seat to the world as David Giraldol sees it, so grab your favorite campfire beverage, and lets hit the road!  To follow along on David's instagram, click here!Support the showSpecial Thanks to our Supporters of the community: Capri Campers- Everything you need- Check there HERE! AFUERA COFFEE- DO GOOD, GO AFUERA! Use code smalltruckcampers for 10% off your next order! Chain Line Designs, best way to deal with camper jacks! Poseidon Bicycles- See them here! Use code "SMALLTRUCKCAMPERS" for 100$ off a bike!! Shop all the STC Merch here, and support the channel! For the Small Truck Campers website, click here!To check out our Instagram, click here!For our YouTube Channel, click here!Join our Facebook Group here!

    Episode 31: Fly Fishing and Sustainable Coffee with Matt, Founder of Afuera Coffee

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2025 41:28


    Send us a textMorning coffee is a sacred time, a time to reflect, plan, and get excited for the day ahead.  In this episode, I chat with Matthew Igoe, the founder of Afuera Coffee. We talk about his journey from New York to living full time in El Salvador, why he got into coffee, and his sustainable and outdoors approach to Afuera Coffee. From fly fishing in Montauk, to coffee eco systems in El Salvador, this episode will teach you a thing or two about our favorite beverage, so grab your favorite campfire beverage and join us on this caffeinated adventure!*We are giving away a free bag of Afuera Coffee to our listeners!  Comment your favorite way to make coffee in the morning!  We will pick the most inspirational winner and send them a free bag of Afuera Coffee!To learn about Afuera Coffee, Click HERE!  Use code SMALLTRUCKCAMPERS to get 10% off!Support the showSpecial Thanks to our Supporters of the community: Capri Campers- Everything you need- Check there HERE! AFUERA COFFEE- DO GOOD, GO AFUERA! Use code smalltruckcampers for 10% off your next order! Chain Line Designs, best way to deal with camper jacks! Poseidon Bicycles- See them here! Use code "SMALLTRUCKCAMPERS" for 100$ off a bike!! Shop all the STC Merch here, and support the channel! For the Small Truck Campers website, click here!To check out our Instagram, click here!For our YouTube Channel, click here!Join our Facebook Group here!

    Episode 30: Australian Fuso Caravan With @Its.just.J0sh

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2025 48:52


    Send us a textWelcome to Episode 30!  In this episode, I talk with our first Australian guest, Josh Stubbs, and his experiences living in a modified 2004 Mitsubishi Fuso with his partner and young bloke (toddler).  We chat about his recent relocation to Tasmania, camping in Cape York (Northern tip of Australia), and the journey of selling his home to fully give the nomadic lifestyle a go. This episode is a fun listen with some great stories, so grab your favorite campfire beverage, and let's hit the road!  To check out the Air BnB Josh rents out, click here! For Josh's instagram, click here!Support the showSpecial Thanks to our Supporters of the community: Capri Campers- Everything you need- Check there HERE! AFUERA COFFEE- DO GOOD, GO AFUERA! Use code smalltruckcampers for 10% off your next order! Chain Line Designs, best way to deal with camper jacks! Poseidon Bicycles- See them here! Use code "SMALLTRUCKCAMPERS" for 100$ off a bike!! Shop all the STC Merch here, and support the channel! For the Small Truck Campers website, click here!To check out our Instagram, click here!For our YouTube Channel, click here!Join our Facebook Group here!

    Episode 29: Part 2, the Jeep Build with @Wabi_Sabi_Overland

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2025 33:48


    Send us a textJoin me in this exciting chat with Michael Fuchs, aka Wabi Sabi Overland, about designing and building two unique Jeep campers during the pandemic in an airplane hanger. Michael talks the challenges of transforming a Jeep into a lightweight, composite camper and the adventures that followed. Whether you're into overlanding, vehicle design, or just enjoy a good adventure story, this is an episode you won't want to miss. Grab your favorite campfire beverage, and let's hit the road!Like the Podcast?  Want to support it?  Hit the donate button below or on Venmo @SmallTruckCampers!  Every little bit helps keep the community going!Support the showSpecial Thanks to our Supporters of the community: Capri Campers- Everything you need- Check there HERE! AFUERA COFFEE- DO GOOD, GO AFUERA! Use code smalltruckcampers for 10% off your next order! Chain Line Designs, best way to deal with camper jacks! Torklift International- the best! Visit them here!! Poseidon Bicycles- See them here! Use code "SMALLTRUCKCAMPERS" for 100$ off a bike!! Shop all the STC Merch here, and support the channel! For the Small Truck Campers website, click here!To check out our Instagram, click here!For our YouTube Channel, click here!Join our Facebook Group here!

    Episode 28: From NASA Engineer to Overland Innovator with @Wabi_Sabi_Overland

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2025 45:48


    Send us a textEpisode 28: Journey from NASA Engineer to Overland Innovator with Michael Fuchs | Join me as I chat with Michael Fuchs of Wabi Sabi Overland. In Part 1, we chat about his time at NASA and his transition from working on NASA's Shuttle program to creating amazing overland vehicles. We talk about different projects including his Unimog build and expedition to the Arctic Circle and how thjat journey led to the inspiration for his next project.  This one is a great story, so grab your favorite campfire beverage and let's hit the road!To follow Michael's adventures check out his Blog here and his instagram here!A big shout out to Afuera Coffee for their support, learn about them here!  Do good, go Afuera!  Support the showSpecial Thanks to our Supporters of the community: Capri Campers- Everything you need- Check there HERE! AFUERA COFFEE- DO GOOD, GO AFUERA! Use code smalltruckcampers for 10% off your next order! Chain Line Designs, best way to deal with camper jacks! Torklift International- the best! Visit them here!! Poseidon Bicycles- See them here! Use code "SMALLTRUCKCAMPERS" for 100$ off a bike!! Shop all the STC Merch here, and support the channel! For the Small Truck Campers website, click here!To check out our Instagram, click here!For our YouTube Channel, click here!Join our Facebook Group here!

    Episode 27: Peak Performance Campers

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2025 57:26


    Send us a textHappy New Year and welcome back to the Small Truck Campers podcast!For the first episode of 2025, I talk about what made 2024 so amazing, and goals for 2025.  Then, I chat with Brandon Tyler, the founder of Peak Performance Campers.  We talk about his ties to rock climbing and living out of a Nissan Xterra, how his job at Orvis taught him about brand building and ambassadors and of course we cover the beginnings of Peak Performance Campers.  From guling up composite panels in a living room, to finding inspiration from NASA for modularity, this episode covers all the exciting things going down at Peak Performance Campers.  We have a lot of great content to cover, so why don't you grab your favorite campfire beverage, and lets hit the road!To learn more about Peak Performance Campers, check their instagram HERE!!Special Thanks to our Supporters of the community: Capri Campers- Everything you need- Check there HERE! Chain Line Designs, best way to deal with camper jacks! Torklift International- the best! Visit them here!! Poseidon Bicycles- See them here! Use code "SMALLTRUCKCAMPERS" for 100$ off a bike!! For the Small Truck Campers website, click here!To check out our Instagram, click here!For our YouTube Channel, click here!Join our Facebook Group here!

    Episode 26: Topo Topper Talks with the founder, Thomas

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2024 58:32


    Send us a textIn this episode, we dive deep into a discussion with Thomas from Topo Toppers, a company dedicated to creating durable and dependable truck campers. We cover the evolution of Topo Toppers, from building the first campers in a small garage to operating a larger facility in Ventura, California. Thomas shares insights into their robust build process, the company's adaptability to customer needs, and future plans. The episode also introduces Topo Toppers' latest model, the Rincon, and highlights their ongoing commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.  This one is filled with humble beginnings, good decisions, and a whole lot of faith- so grab your favorite campfire beverage, and lets hit the road!  For more information on Topo Toppers, check their website here! Special Thanks to our Supporters of the community: Capri Campers- Everything you need- Check there HERE! Chain Line Designs, use code STC24 for 5% off! Check them here! Torklift International- the best! Visit them here!! Poseidon Bicycles- See them here! Use code "SMALLTRUCKCAMPERS" for 100$ off a bike!! For the Small Truck Campers website, click here!To check out our Instagram, click here!For our YouTube Channel, click here!Join our Facebook Group here!

    Episode 25: Charging it in a EV Small Truck Camper with Sam Jett

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2024 61:37


    Send us a textRecording for the first time from the Capri Campers podcast studio and community development center, welcome to episode 25!  In this episode, we talk to the winner of the Fall Giveaway and we talk about the upcoming Rig Round-Up on Nov 2nd.  Afterwards, we have our guest, Sam Jett, who shares his experience using an electric Rivian truck and a Radica camper for a trip across the West Coast.  Sam offers insights into EV advantages and challenges, and we discuss all the intricacies surrounding the EV movement.   This is an electric episode, so grab your favorite campfire beverage, and lets hit the road!To check out Sam's instagram account, CLICK HERE!Meet us, Nov 2 at Waddell Beach, Santa Cruz!  For camping tickets, CLICK HERE!Special Thanks to our Supporters of the community: Grayl Portable Water Filters- Check them out here! Torklift International- the best! Visit them here!! Guyayki Yerba Mate- Visit them here! Poseidon Bicycles- See them here! Use code "SMALLTRUCKCAMPERS" for 100$ off a bike!! For the Small Truck Campers website, click here!To check out our Instagram, click here!For our YouTube Channel, click here!Join our Facebook Group here!

    Episode 24: You Can't Fake Being a Cowboy! A deep dive with Pete and Tyson owners of Capri Campers

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2024 68:32


    Live from Capri Campers headquarters in Bluffdale, Texas! In this episode, I talk to Pete and Tyson D'Acosta, the father and son team who are running Capri Campers.  I talk to Pete about the history of Capri, their ties to rodeo, and how they were able to get some campers on the set of Yellowstone!  I then talk to Tyson and how he has helped streamlined Capri's offering of campers and the debut of their Mini .  From private rodeo gatherings to campers for Taylor Sheridan (creator of Yellowstone), this episode has it all, so grab your favorite campfire beverage and let's hit the road!Check out Capri Campers here!!Check out their instagram here!!Watch the video walk through I did with them here!!THE SMALL TRUCK CAMPERS FALL GIVEAWAY IS LIVE!! CLICK HERE TO ENTER!Special Thanks to our Supporters of the community: Grayl Portable Water Filters- Check them out here! Torklift International- the best! Visit them here!! Guyayki Yerba Mate- Visit them here! Poseidon Bicycles- See them here! Use code "SMALLTRUCKCAMPERS" for 100$ off a bike!! For the Small Truck Campers website, click here!To check out our Instagram, click here!For our YouTube Channel, click here!Join our Facebook Group here!

    Episode 23: Close Calls, Following your Gut and Never Stop Moving With Chef Adam Glick

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2024 57:19


    In this episode I talk with Chef Adam Glick, known for his "Adventure Chef lifestyle" and his new book 'Live Free and Eat Well.' Adam discusses his global upbringing, culinary journey, and career on yachts. He shares captivating stories of traveling and near death experiences highlighting the importance of preparation in nomadic life. Our convo also delves into Adam's current ventures, including his Adventure Chef brand, rigs and homestead, as well as future plans! In our conclusion, Adam shares with us a favorite camp meal that is super easy to make!  This is a great, edge of your driver seat episode, so grab your favorite campfire beverage, and lets hit the road!  To check out Adam's cook book, click HERE!To check out Adam's instagram, click HERE!Special Thanks to our Supporters of the community: Grayl Portable Water Filters- Check them out here! Torklift International- the best! Visit them here!! Guyayki Yerba Mate- Visit them here! Poseidon Bicycles- See them here! Use code "SMALLTRUCKCAMPERS" for 100$ off a bike!! For the Small Truck Campers website, click here!To check out our Instagram, click here!For our YouTube Channel, click here!Join our Facebook Group here!

    Episode 22: Make the next better than the last with @ToyotaWorldRunners

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2024 62:48


    Join me in this exciting episode as I chat with Matthew and Stacey of Toyota World Runners. Discover their incredible journey through South America via the Pan American Highway in their custom-built Chinook camper. Learn about the challenges they faced, their unique experiences, and get insights into the build and travel life. From their beginnings on Vancouver Island to touching every corner of Latin America, this episode is packed with adventure, vivid storytelling, and invaluable travel tips. So, grab your favorite campfire beverage and lets hit the road!check their instagram here to follow along on their continued journey!Special Thanks to our Supporters of the community: Grayl Portable Water Filters- Check them out here! Torklift International- the best! Visit them here!! Guyayki Yerba Mate- Visit them here! Poseidon Bicycles- See them here! Use code "SMALLTRUCKCAMPERS" for 100$ off a bike!! For the Small Truck Campers website, click here!To check out our Instagram, click here!For our YouTube Channel, click here!Join our Facebook Group here!

    Episode 21: "I did it my way" with Josh Martin

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2024 58:35


    Join me in episode 21 of the Small Truck Campers podcast as I chat with Josh Martin, the visionary behind 'The Cream Puff' camper. Discover Josh's journey from shaping surfboards to creating an innovative, lightweight truck camper. Recorded live from the Six Pack Campers Mobile Podcast Studio, this episode dives deep into Josh's design inspirations, building processes, and adventures. Don't miss this engaging conversation filled with fun stories, practical tips, and insights into both the surf and overland communities. Grab your favorite campfire beverage, and let's hit the road!Check out Josh' instagram here!Special Thanks to our Supporters of the community: Grayl Portable Water Filters- Check them out here! Torklift International- the best! Visit them here!! Guyayki Yerba Mate- Visit them here! Poseidon Bicycles- See them here! Use code "SMALLTRUCKCAMPERS" for 100$ off a bike!! For the Small Truck Campers website, click here!To check out our Instagram, click here!For our YouTube Channel, click here!Join our Facebook Group here!

    Episode 20: Make Your Own Path with @HiatusCampers

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2024 45:35


    Join me in this exciting episode as I chat with Erin and Tyler, the innovative founders of @HiatusCampers, a game-changing truck camper company.  Discover their inspiring journey from humble beginnings, camping in the back of a Tacoma with just a camper shell, to the revolutionary idea sparked by a rained out climbing trip: creating a hard-sided pop-up camper.  Hear about their first production models crafted in a barn and their transformation into a cutting-edge operation in Bellingham, Washington, utilizing state-of-the-art technology to create top-notch campers. This is an episode you won't want to miss, so grab your favorite campfire beverage, and lets hit the road!  To learn more about Hiatus Campers, check their Instagram here!  Special Thanks to our Supporters of the community: Grayl Portable Water Filters- Check them out here! Guyayki Yerba Mate- Visit them here! Poseidon Bicycles- See them here! Use code "SMALLTRUCKCAMPERS" for 100$ off a bike!! For the Small Truck Campers website, click here!To check out our Instagram, click here!For our YouTube Channel, click here!Join our Facebook Group here!

    Episode 19: Overcoming All Obstacles with @AllAbilitiesOverland

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2024 51:55


    This episode of the Small Truck Campers Podcast features an in-depth conversation with Channing Cash, also known as Wheel Channing, who shares her motivational journey from a life-changing incident at age three to embracing the outdoors as an adventurous spirit with a passion for exploration. Channing's story takes us from her early days in Laos, through a harrowing escape to the United States, and onto her discovery of the freedom found in wheelchair-adaptive sports, camping, and contributing to the community. The episode touches on themes of resilience, the importance of accessibility in the great outdoors, and how embracing one's individual path can inspire others facing similar challenges.Follow her on instagram here! Special Thanks to our Supporters of the community: Grayl Portable Water Filters- Check them out here! Guyayki Yerba Mate- Visit them here! Poseidon Bicycles- See them here! Use code "SMALLTRUCKCAMPERS" for 100$ off a bike!! For the Small Truck Campers website, click here!To check out our Instagram, click here!For our YouTube Channel, click here!Join our Facebook Group here!

    Episode 18: Enjoying Morning Coffee with Sean, the CEO of @TuneOutdoors

    Play Episode Play 15 sec Highlight Listen Later Apr 8, 2024 47:10


    Tune Outdoor has produced what Outdoor Magazine claims is the best lightweight truck camper that they have tested.  The images of their M1 camper are stunning, with vast window panels and a futuristic and open design.  In this episode,  I enjoy some morning coffee with Sean, the President and CEO of Tune Outdoor.  We talk about his vast background, his travels, companies he has worked for, the beginning of Tune Outdoor, and what makes them so unique.  So, grab your favorite campfire beverage, and join me for some morning coffee and awesome conversation.   To learn more about Tune Ourdoor, check their website here!Or their Instagram here!Special Thanks to our Supporters of the community: Grayl Portable Water Filters- Check them out here! Guyayki Yerba Mate- Visit them here! Poseidon Bicycles- See them here! Use code "SMALLTRUCKCAMPERS" for 100$ off a bike!! For the Small Truck Campers website, click here!To check out our Instagram, click here!For our YouTube Channel, click here!Join our Facebook Group here!

    Episode 17: Takin' It Slow to South America with @Just.Trav.Lin

    Play Episode Play 30 sec Highlight Listen Later Mar 18, 2024 57:58


    Welcome to Episode 17 of the Small Truck Campers Podcast!  In this episode, I catch up with Travis and Linsay who are on month 15 of their journey to the tip of South America in their Tacoma and Four Wheel Camper.  Taking their time, they have found the "hidden gems" in every country visited, have a proven plan for border crossings, and experienced the thrill of volcano boarding.  This is a fun episode, so grab your favorite campfire beverage, and let's hit the road!  Follow Travis and Linsay on Instagram here!Special Thanks to our Supporters of the community: Grayl Portable Water Filters- Check them out here! Guyayki Yerba Mate- Visit them here! Poseidon Bicycles- See them here! Use code "SMALLTRUCKCAMPERS" for 100$ off a bike!! For the Small Truck Campers website, click here!To check out our Instagram, click here!For our YouTube Channel, click here!Join our Facebook Group here!

    Episode 16: Let talk Insurance!

    Play Episode Play 30 sec Highlight Listen Later Mar 4, 2024 54:59


    Welcome to Episode 16!  I sit down with Insurance Guru and Small Truck Camper enthusiast David Hampton to talk all things insurance!  There is a lot of confusion surrounding Small Truck Campers and insurance policies, how to get coverage, etc, and we dive deep into these questions.  We also talk bout Baja insurance, and how to get coverage for upgrades you make to your truck and camper!  This episode will have you feeling much better about the world of insurance, so grab your favorite campfire beverage, and let's hit the road!  To reach out to David about California Insurance and/ or Mexico insurance, contact him HERE!Special Thanks to our Supporters of the community: Grayl Portable Water Filters- Check them out here! Guyayki Yerba Mate- Visit them here! Poseidon Bicycles- See them here! Use code "SMALLTRUCKCAMPERS" for 100$ off a bike!! For the Small Truck Campers website, click here!To check out our Instagram, click here!For our YouTube Channel, click here!Join our Facebook Group here!

    Episode 15: Overcoming alcohol, seeking wellness, and tools for anxiety with Rebekah Waters

    Play Episode Play 20 sec Highlight Listen Later Feb 19, 2024 67:08


    Welcome to Episode 15!  My guest today is Rebekah Waters, a Certified Nursing Assistant who uses her custom small truck camper to travel from job to job while chasing powder and outdoor adventure.  We dive into what drove Rebekah to pursue this life,  her struggles with anxiety and alcohol abuse, and how she now uses these lessons learned to help others.  So- grab your favorite campfire beverage, mine is a N/A IPA, and let's hit the road!Rebekah's Instagram is here. Do not hesitate to reach out to her if you want to talk about alcohol abuse, need help, or have an inspiring story to share!  Special Thanks to our Supporters of the community: Grayl Portable Water Filters- Check them out here! Guyayki Yerba Mate- Visit them here! Poseidon Bicycles- See them here! Use code "SMALLTRUCKCAMPERS" for 100$ off a bike!! For the Small Truck Campers website, click here!To check out our Instagram, click here!For our YouTube Channel, click here!Join our Facebook Group here!

    Episode 14: Chatting with Stan Kennedy from @FourWheelCampers

    Play Episode Play 15 sec Highlight Listen Later Feb 5, 2024 88:57


    In this episode, I take a trip out to Four Wheel Campers HQ in Woodland, CA, and sit down with Stan Kennedy, an employee of over 20 years and often referred to as the "Historian".  We discuss all things campers, including changes he has seen while working in the industry, I find out what happened to Six Pac Campers, and we dive into what makes Four Wheel Campers such a strong company and staple in the community!  This episode will take you on a journey of camper history, new players, and where the industry is going so grab your favorite campfire beverage, and let's hit the road!Special Thanks to our Supporters of the community: Grayl Portable Water Filters- Check them out here! Guyayki Yerba Mate- Visit them here! Poseidon Bicycles- See them here! For the Small Truck Campers website, click here!To check out our Instagram, click here!For our YouTube Channel, click here!Join our Facebook Group here!

    Episode 13: The Dalton Highway, Trapped in Thailand, and Defining Success with Chris Clemens from @Tarzan.Camps.With.Terk

    Play Episode Play 15 sec Highlight Listen Later Jan 22, 2024 69:05


    Hey everyone!  Welcome back to another exciting episode of The Small Truck Campers podcast!  In this episode, we reflect on 2023, talk about some plans for 2024, and make some exciting announcements regarding the community!  Then, I am joined by Chris Clemens and we discuss his upbringing, quitting his job at 26 to hike the Appalachian  Trail, living in a Honda Element, Traveling in his Tacoma, being trapped in Thailand during Covid, and much much more!  This episode will take you on an epic adventure, so grab your favorite campfire beverage and let's hit the road!Follow along on Chris' Instagram here!  Special Thanks to our Supporters of the community: Grayl Portable Water Filters- Check them out here! Guyayki Yerba Mate- Visit them here! Poseidon Bicycles- See them here! For the Small Truck Campers website, click here!To check out our Instagram, click here!For our YouTube Channel, click here!Join our Facebook Group here!

    Episode 12: Chatting with Micah from @OverlandUnderbuget

    Play Episode Play 30 sec Highlight Listen Later Dec 4, 2023 56:05


    Welcome to Episode 12 of the Small Truck Campers Podcast!  In this episode, we sit down with Micah from @OverlandUnderbudget and talk to him about his background, his inspiration, and how his epic rig all came to be!  He has an interesting background and it was amazing to hear how his ethos of "just go for it" has paid off.  This is a conversation that you don't want to miss!  For the Small Truck Campers website, click here!To check out our Instagram, click here!For our YouTube Channel, click here!

    Episode 11: An Interview with Luke from @RadicaProducts

    Play Episode Play 15 sec Highlight Listen Later Nov 27, 2023 49:35


    Welcome to Episode 11 of the Small Truck Campers Show!  In this episode, we quickly dive into a conversation with Luke, the founder of @RadicaProducts, known for their "Moonlander" aluminum camper.  Luke has a lot of insight into how the company was formed, their design philosphy, and what sets them apart, so grab your favorite campfire beverage, and let's hit the road!To learn more about @RadicaProducts, click here!!License ID: 395Qkadj6qW https://lickd.lnk.to/4LGepUID!Small+Truck+Campers for Track "At The River" by Groove ArmadaFor the Small Truck Campers website, click here!To check out our Instagram, click here!For our YouTube Channel, click here!

    Episode 10: Talking with Dakota from @Little.Rig

    Play Episode Play 15 sec Highlight Listen Later Nov 20, 2023 59:48


    Welcome to Episode 10 of the show!  In this episode we go over some funny comments from a reel I posted then get serious and sit down with Dakota, the creator of @Little.Rig, a small truck camper in the back of a 1989 Toyota Pickup.  We discuss her upbringing, life on the road, the build process, and future plans!  So sit down, grab your favorite campfire beverage, and let's hit the road!For the @Little.Rig Instagram, click here: https://www.instagram.com/little.rig/For that quote, it was said by American writer and activist, Rita Mae Brown

    Episode 9: Staying warm this winter and a nice chat with @BisonOverland!

    Play Episode Play 15 sec Highlight Listen Later Nov 13, 2023 78:45


    Welcome to episode 9 of the Small Truck Campers podcast! I share some exciting news about new merch we will release soon, and then I dive into different options to heat your camper this winter!  For our Camper Creator spotlight, we sit down and chat to Drew from @BisonOverland to discuss how the company started, where its going, construction materials, and changes to the industry.  This is a deep episode so grab your favorite campfire beverage and let's hit the road!  

    Episode 8: Interviewing the founder of Wasatch Overland

    Play Episode Play 15 sec Highlight Listen Later Oct 16, 2023 65:18


    Welcome to Episode 8 of the Small Truck Campers podcast!  In the first half, I share my thoughts on Northern Lite's revival of the 610 model and share an embarrassing story of damaging my mint camper.  Then,  I get to sit down with the founder and creator of Wasatch Overland out of Salt Lake City, Utah, which specializes in importing Tuffport products for all rigs, including their entry into the Small Truck Campers market.  We dive into entrepreneurship and starting a business, the advantages of a fiberglass camper and what makes Wasatch Overland unique!  This is a fun episode- tune in and enjoy!For the Wasatch Overland Instagram, click here

    Episode 7: A chat with Amy and Martin from El Truckito

    Play Episode Play 15 sec Highlight Listen Later Sep 19, 2023 75:16


    In this episode, we catch up with Amy and Martin who are living, working, and traveling out of their truck camper "El Truckito" as they travel all through South America.  They share some awesome stories, tips, and methods for living on the road out of a Small Truck Camper!To follow their adventure, check out their Instagram here!For Small Truck Campers content, be sure to check our Instagram here, our website here, and our youtube, here!

    Episode 6: Welcome back! Community update and an conversation with a Baja Guide.

    Play Episode Play 15 sec Highlight Listen Later Aug 21, 2023 92:11


    Welcome back!  Thanks for your patience, and I'm excited to have you all back!  In this episode, I discuss what has been happening the past 4 months, and share with you some exciting announcements about the Instagram, the podcast, and the website.  In the second part of the episode, I have Gabe Erivez, the founder and operator of Agave Expeditions, on as a guest.  Gabe talks about his time as a guide in Patagonia, Iceland and now his company that offers guided tours of Baja California, Mexico which focus on the history, people, and bio-diversity of this amazing landscape.  It is an inspiring and exciting story, and I think you will enjoy!To learn more about Agave Expeditions, check out his Instagram here:https://www.instagram.com/baja_agave_expeditions/For the Baja Agave Expeditions website, click here:https://www.agavexpeditions.com/For the Small Truck Campers Instagram, click here:https://www.instagram.com/smalltruckcampers/?hl=enFor the Small Truck Campers store and website, click here:https://beta.loma.tech/beta2/small-truck-campers

    Episode 5: An conversation with Jonathan Yentch

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2023 85:45


    Welcome to Episode 5!  In this episode, we welcome Jonathan Yentch for a lengthy conversation about all things Small Truck Campers.  Jonathan has been running a successful YouTube channel for a long time but transitioned to doing YouTube full-time a few years ago.   He focuses on camping, cooking, and his channel really captures the more candid and less glamourous moments of what camper life is all about, which has led to his likeability and success on YouTube.  Please sit back, relax, and enjoy Episode 5! To check out Jonathan's YouTube Channel, Click HERE, and click here for his Instagram! To check out the Small Truck Campers website, including trading post and store, click Here!!As mentioned in the podcast, ill be gone for quite a while so this may be the last Podcast until the end of summer.  Stay tuned for updates!

    Episode 4! A conversation with Kenneth Tjay!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2023 74:51


    In this episode, we sit down and have a conversation with Kenneth Tjay, a Small Truck Camper enthusiast who also runs a media company and has spent the better part of the last 4 years traveling around Bali, Thailand, Mexico, and the US.  We talk about not waiting for the perfect moment, traveling during a pandemic, and piecing together working and traveling to allow you to make the most of your adventures!  I hope you enjoy our conversation!  Thanks again to our sponsor Jump Medic.  Check them out at JumpMedic.com and use code JUMPMEDIC at check out for 10% off!Also be sure to check out out store for stickers, hoodies and other goodies!  THe link can be found here!  

    Episode 3- How do I start Small Truck Campering? Plus an interview with Kit Campers!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2023 76:29


    Welcome to episode 3!  In this episode, we dive into what it takes to start Small Truck Campering- from tires, to tie downs, and how to navigate a search engine using key words.  If you are new to campers then this is the place to start!  In the second half, we talk to Phil from Kit Campers, who talks us through his design, his #DIwhynot approach for camper plans and how you can make your own solid camper on a budget!  Enjoy! This episode is brought to you by Jump Medic.  If you are looking for a first aid kit to take on your adventures, be sure to check out Jump Medic here, and use code JUMPMEDIC at checkout for 10% off!Also, be sure to check out Kit Campers HERE!And lastly, to check out our stickers, hoodies and other goodies, check out the Small Truck Campers store HERE!!

    Episode 2: Deciding what camper is right for you and an interview with Bogui Campers

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2023 62:19


    In this episode, I discuss some things to consider when looking for a camper and what realistic prices are given the current market.  In the second half I sit down with Kristian Bolster, one of the founders of Bogui Campers, to talk about their design, their approach to an affordable camper, and the joys of a simple shell build out.  Enjoy!Bogui Campers is offering our listeners a 10% discount on a kit, simply use the code SMALLTRUCKCAMPERS at checkout!  Bougi Campers website can be found here!Bogui Campers Instagram can be found here!

    Episode 1: An intro, and an Interview with @AToyotaCalledAmeila

    Play Episode Play 30 sec Highlight Listen Later Feb 11, 2023 75:01


    Welcome to the Small Truck Campers Podcast!  In this episode, we have an introduction by the founder of @SmallTruckCampers who gives us an insight into how the account was started, what the goals are, and how the future looks.  Then we have the pleasure of  Tyler from @aToyotaCalledAmeila on the show to talk about his journey with his Toyota and what the future has in store!  

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