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A listener asked about power systems, so Jimmy and Tyler break down every option: dual battery AGM, single and dual lithium, power stations, and the hybrid setups that combine them. Covers why lead acid batteries don’t belong in an off-road vehicle, why AGM never delivers its full rated capacity, why lithium gets you roughly double the usable power in the same size battery, and where AGM still wins (cold weather, sustained winching). Plus a breakdown of power station tech, and a $5,000 RedArc system that converts between a vehicle dual-battery setup and a portable power station, and a cautionary tale about frying a 40-amp alternator at a Jeepers Jamboree airdown. BLUETTI Elite 100 V2 Portable Power Station: https://amzn.to/4wjM4DGJimmy’s New Battery – ECO-WORTHY 12V 100AH LiFePO4: https://amzn.to/4vy11lpJimmy’s Old Battery – 100Ah Mini LiFePO4 Bluetooth Lithium Battery: https://amzn.to/44F6Mlm SnailTrail4x4 Discord: https://discord.gg/yFyFFkQbuyCome hang out with us on the SnailTrail4x4 Discord — it’s the easiest way to connect with Tyler and Jimmy directly, chat with fellow offroad enthusiasts, and get first access to Group Buys and Treasure Hunt token drops. MORRFlate Giveaway at 900 Reviews on Apple Podcast. But our next giveaway is when we reach 800 reviews; we are giving away an OnX Elite Membership. We will also give away an OnX Elite membership when we get to 850. However, when we reach 900 Reviews, we are teaming up with MORRFlate for a $1000 MF Product Giveaway. Go over to Apple Podcasts to leave your review now and become eligible to win. Congratulations to A13XMONT, who won a set of tires from Yokohama Tire! Call us and leave us a VOICEMAIL!!! We want to hear from you even more!!! You can call and say whatever you like! Ask a question, leave feedback, correct some information about welding, say how much you hate your Jeep, and wish you had a Toyota! We will air them all, live, on the podcast! +01-916-345-4744. If you have any negative feedback, you can call our negative feedback hotline, 408-800-5169. 4Wheel Underground has all the suspension parts you need to take your off-road rig from leaf springs to a performance suspension system. We just ordered our kits for Kermit and Samantha and are looking forward to getting them. The ordering process was quite simple, and after answering the questionnaire, we ensured we got the correct and best-fitting kits for our vehicles. If you want to level up your suspension game, check out 4Wheel Underground. SnailTrail4x4 Podcast is brought to you by all of our peeps over at irate4x4! Make sure to stop by and see all of the great perks you get for supporting SnailTrail4x4! Discount Codes, Monthly Give-Always, Gift Boxes, the SnailTrail4x4 Community, and the ST4x4 Treasure Hunt! Thank you to all of those who support us! We couldn’t do it without you guys (and gals!)! SnailSquad Monthly Giveaway This month’s giveaway is with Iceco Freezers. We are excited to work with and share their exciting new releases. One lucky winner has a chance to an ALP20 Fridge. Big thanks to Iceco for sponsoring this month’s giveaway. If you want a chance to win, sign up for the Giveaway Tier on Irate4x4 Congrats to Johnny Freskie, you won the Rusoh Fire Extinguishers. We have one of their 2.5-pound extinguishers to give away to a lucky winner. This extinguisher has an 18-year shelf life and is the best fire extinguisher for any off-road vehicle. To learn more, check out Rusoh.com. If you want a chance to win, sign up for the Giveaway Tier on Irate4x4 Listener Discount Codes: SnailTrail4x4 –SnailTrail15 for 15% off SnailTrail4x4 MerchMORRFlate – snailtraill4x4 to get 10% off MORRFlate Multi Tire Inflation Deflation™ Kits4WheelUnderground – snailtrail 10% offIronman 4×4 – snailtrail20 to get 20% off all Ironman 4×4 branded equipment!Sidetracked Offroad – snailtrail4x4 (lowercase) to get 15% off lights and recovery gearSpartan Rope – snailtrail4x4 to get 10% off sitewideShock Surplus – SNAILTRAIL4x4 to get $25 off any order!Mob Armor – SNAILTRAIL4X4 for 15% offSummerShine Supply – ST4x4 for 10% offBackpacker’s Pantry – Affiliate LinkLaminx Protective Films – Use the Link to get 20% off all products (Affiliate Link) Show Music: Midroll Music – ComaStudio Outroll Music – Meizong Kumbang
This Week’s Callers Caller 1/2: Rover Don calls in to talk about how to price a used vehicle Caller 3: FU Bob says BW is Buffalo Wild Wings Caller 4: Chuck Hult talks about Detroit Lockers in a front axle Caller 5: Nick from MT gives his opinions on the Podcast Takeovers Caller 6: DOT Travis claims that a Jeep JK is a classic Caller 7: Uncle Weirdo says Shore Power is Glamping Caller 8: Nathan Mudhorn Gladiator talks about TrailHeroX Caller 9: Zac from OKC rants on AI Join Our Discord: https://discord.gg/yFyFFkQbuyCome hang out with us on the SnailTrail4x4 Discord — it’s the easiest way to connect with Tyler and Jimmy directly, chat with fellow offroad enthusiasts, and get first access to Group Buys and Treasure Hunt token drops. CALL US AND LEAVE US A VOICEMAIL!!!! We want to hear from you even more!!! You can call and say whatever you like! Ask a question, leave feedback, correct some information about welding, say how much you hate your Jeep, and wish you had a Toyota! We will air them all, live, on the podcast! +01-916-345-4744. An alternative method would be sending us an email at Jimmy@snailtrail4x4.com or at Tyler@snailtrail4x4.com. You can also find us on Instagram at SnailTrail4x4 or 4x4ToyotaTyler Listener Discount Codes: SnailTrail4x4 –SnailTrail15 for 15% off SnailTrail4x4 MerchMORRFlate – snailtraill4x4 to get 10% off MORRFlate Multi Tire Inflation Deflation™ Kits4WheelUnderground – snailtrail 10% offIronman 4×4 – snailtrail20 to get 20% off all Ironman 4×4 branded equipment!Sidetracked Offroad – snailtrail4x4 (lowercase) to get 15% off lights and recovery gearSpartan Rope – snailtrail4x4 to get 10% off sitewideShock Surplus – SNAILTRAIL4x4 to get $25 off any order!Mob Armor – SNAILTRAIL4X4 for 15% offSummerShine Supply – ST4x4 for 10%Backpacker’s Pantry – Affiliate
Tyler and Jimmy both go camping with their families, but to two totally different locations. Jimmy and the Assistant attend their annual Summer Solstice camping trip to Camp Lotus in Coloma. Tyler and family take a long Father’s Day weekend trip to CA State Lava Tubes and Lassen National Park. Both families have an absolute blast and enjoy the weather and some water. SnailTrail4x4 Discord: https://discord.gg/yFyFFkQbuyCome hang out with us on the SnailTrail4x4 Discord — it’s the easiest way to connect with Tyler and Jimmy directly, chat with fellow offroad enthusiasts, and get first access to Group Buys and Treasure Hunt token drops. MORRFlate Giveaway at 900 Reviews on Apple Podcast. But our next giveaway is when we reach 800 reviews; we are giving away an OnX Elite Membership. We will also give away an OnX Elite membership when we get to 850. However, when we reach 900 Reviews, we are teaming up with MORRFlate for a $1000 MF Product Giveaway. Go over to Apple Podcasts to leave your review now and become eligible to win. Congratulations to A13XMONT, who won a set of tires from Yokohama Tire! Call us and leave us a VOICEMAIL!!! We want to hear from you even more!!! You can call and say whatever you like! Ask a question, leave feedback, correct some information about welding, say how much you hate your Jeep, and wish you had a Toyota! We will air them all, live, on the podcast! +01-916-345-4744. If you have any negative feedback, you can call our negative feedback hotline, 408-800-5169. 4Wheel Underground has all the suspension parts you need to take your off-road rig from leaf springs to a performance suspension system. We just ordered our kits for Kermit and Samantha and are looking forward to getting them. The ordering process was quite simple, and after answering the questionnaire, we ensured we got the correct and best-fitting kits for our vehicles. If you want to level up your suspension game, check out 4Wheel Underground. SnailTrail4x4 Podcast is brought to you by all of our peeps over at irate4x4! Make sure to stop by and see all of the great perks you get for supporting SnailTrail4x4! Discount Codes, Monthly Give-Always, Gift Boxes, the SnailTrail4x4 Community, and the ST4x4 Treasure Hunt! Thank you to all of those who support us! We couldn’t do it without you guys (and gals!)! SnailSquad Monthly Giveaway This month’s giveaway is with Iceco Freezers. We are excited to work with and share their exciting new releases. One lucky winner has a chance to an ALP20 Fridge. Big thanks to Iceco for sponsoring this month’s giveaway. If you want a chance to win, sign up for the Giveaway Tier on Irate4x4 Congrats to Johnny Freskie, you won the Rusoh Fire Extinguishers. We have one of their 2.5-pound extinguishers to give away to a lucky winner. This extinguisher has an 18-year shelf life and is the best fire extinguisher for any off-road vehicle. To learn more, check out Rusoh.com. If you want a chance to win, sign up for the Giveaway Tier on Irate4x4 Listener Discount Codes: SnailTrail4x4 –SnailTrail15 for 15% off SnailTrail4x4 MerchMORRFlate – snailtraill4x4 to get 10% off MORRFlate Multi Tire Inflation Deflation™ Kits4WheelUnderground – snailtrail 10% offIronman 4×4 – snailtrail20 to get 20% off all Ironman 4×4 branded equipment!Sidetracked Offroad – snailtrail4x4 (lowercase) to get 15% off lights and recovery gearSpartan Rope – snailtrail4x4 to get 10% off sitewideShock Surplus – SNAILTRAIL4x4 to get $25 off any order!Mob Armor – SNAILTRAIL4X4 for 15% offSummerShine Supply – ST4x4 for 10% offBackpacker’s Pantry – Affiliate LinkLaminx Protective Films – Use the Link to get 20% off all products (Affiliate Link) Show Music: Midroll Music – ComaStudio Outroll Music – Meizong Kumbang
Linkswell Jon interviews the SnailBoys for their Linkswell Together Podcast. Jon was on TrailHeroX with Tyler and Jimmy, and they became quick friends from the moment they parked next to each other. Jon was admiring Fiona, and the SnailBoys were checking out Jon’s Jeep Wrangler Overlander Build and his fancy electronics. Jon asked the SnailBoys some fun questions about their TrailHeroX experience. You can also watch the interview on the linkswell YouTube. Linkswell IncWebsite: https://www.linkswellinc.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/linkswell_inc/?hl=enYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9RQ06dRilTdFYOEUBl_f-gFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/LinkswellInc# SnailTrail4x4 Discord: https://discord.gg/yFyFFkQbuyCome hang out with us on the SnailTrail4x4 Discord — it’s the easiest way to connect with Tyler and Jimmy directly, chat with fellow offroad enthusiasts, and get first access to Group Buys and Treasure Hunt token drops. MORRFlate Giveaway at 900 Reviews on Apple Podcast. But our next giveaway is when we reach 800 reviews; we are giving away an OnX Elite Membership. We will also give away an OnX Elite membership when we get to 850. However, when we reach 900 Reviews, we are teaming up with MORRFlate for a $1000 MF Product Giveaway. Go over to Apple Podcasts to leave your review now and become eligible to win. Congratulations to A13XMONT, who won a set of tires from Yokohama Tire! Call us and leave us a VOICEMAIL!!! We want to hear from you even more!!! You can call and say whatever you like! Ask a question, leave feedback, correct some information about welding, say how much you hate your Jeep, and wish you had a Toyota! We will air them all, live, on the podcast! +01-916-345-4744. If you have any negative feedback, you can call our negative feedback hotline, 408-800-5169. 4Wheel Underground has all the suspension parts you need to take your off-road rig from leaf springs to a performance suspension system. We just ordered our kits for Kermit and Samantha and are looking forward to getting them. The ordering process was quite simple, and after answering the questionnaire, we ensured we got the correct and best-fitting kits for our vehicles. If you want to level up your suspension game, check out 4Wheel Underground. SnailTrail4x4 Podcast is brought to you by all of our peeps over at irate4x4! Make sure to stop by and see all of the great perks you get for supporting SnailTrail4x4! Discount Codes, Monthly Give-Always, Gift Boxes, the SnailTrail4x4 Community, and the ST4x4 Treasure Hunt! Thank you to all of those who support us! We couldn’t do it without you guys (and gals!)! SnailSquad Monthly Giveaway This month’s giveaway is with Iceco Freezers. We are excited to work with and share their exciting new releases. One lucky winner has a chance to an ALP20 Fridge. Big thanks to Iceco for sponsoring this month’s giveaway. If you want a chance to win, sign up for the Giveaway Tier on Irate4x4 Congrats to Johnny Freskie, you won the Rusoh Fire Extinguishers. We have one of their 2.5-pound extinguishers to give away to a lucky winner. This extinguisher has an 18-year shelf life and is the best fire extinguisher for any off-road vehicle. To learn more, check out Rusoh.com. If you want a chance to win, sign up for the Giveaway Tier on Irate4x4 Listener Discount Codes: SnailTrail4x4 –SnailTrail15 for 15% off SnailTrail4x4 MerchMORRFlate – snailtraill4x4 to get 10% off MORRFlate Multi Tire Inflation Deflation™ Kits4WheelUnderground – snailtrail 10% offIronman 4×4 – snailtrail20 to get 20% off all Ironman 4×4 branded equipment!Sidetracked Offroad – snailtrail4x4 (lowercase) to get 15% off lights and recovery gearSpartan Rope – snailtrail4x4 to get 10% off sitewideShock Surplus – SNAILTRAIL4x4 to get $25 off any order!Mob Armor – SNAILTRAIL4X4 for 15% offSummerShine Supply – ST4x4 for 10% offBackpacker’s Pantry – Affiliate LinkLaminx Protective Films – Use the Link to get 20% off all products (Affiliate Link) Show Music: Midroll Music – ComaStudio Outroll Music – Meizong Kumbang
Fluent Fiction - Spanish: Secrets of the Alhambra: A Treasure Hunt Under Granada's Stars Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/es/episode/2026-06-22-22-34-02-es Story Transcript:Es: Bajo el cálido sol de verano, la Alhambra brillaba con una luz dorada, como si guardara secretos antiguos bajo sus murallas.En: Under the warm summer sun, the Alhambra shone with a golden light, as if it held ancient secrets beneath its walls.Es: Isabel y Mateo caminaban entre los jardines verdes, rodeados por el murmullo de las fuentes y el aroma de las flores.En: Isabel and Mateo walked through the green gardens, surrounded by the murmur of fountains and the scent of flowers.Es: Isabel, con ojos llenos de curiosidad, suspiraba mirando la estructura imponente.En: Isabel, with eyes full of curiosity, sighed as she looked at the imposing structure.Es: Pedro, detrás de ella, se acomodaba el sombrero y suspiraba.En: Pedro, behind her, adjusted his hat and sighed.Es: "Isabel, esto está lleno de turistas.En: "Isabel, this place is full of tourists.Es: ¿Cómo piensas encontrar algo aquí?En: How do you plan to find anything here?"Es: ", dijo Mateo, limpiándose la frente del sudor.En: said Mateo, wiping the sweat from his forehead.Es: Isabel nunca dejaba que las multitudes la detuvieran.En: Isabel never let crowds stop her.Es: "Hay algo aquí, Mateo.En: "There's something here, Mateo.Es: Un pasaje escondido, un tesoro histórico.En: A hidden passage, a historical treasure.Es: Tengo una corazonada."En: I have a hunch."Es: El grupo turístico se movía lentamente.En: The tour group moved slowly.Es: Isabel aprovechó un momento de distracción y, sonriendo a Mateo, se escabulló por un pasillo estrecho.En: Isabel took advantage of a moment of distraction and, smiling at Mateo, slipped away through a narrow corridor.Es: Mateo, rezongando, la siguió.En: Mateo, grumbling, followed her.Es: "Esto es una locura," murmuró.En: "This is crazy," he murmured.Es: Pero su lealtad a Isabel era más fuerte que sus quejas.En: But his loyalty to Isabel was stronger than his complaints.Es: El pasadizo los llevó a un rincón tranquilo del jardín.En: The passage led them to a quiet corner of the garden.Es: Árboles altos ofrecían sombra, y el aire estaba fresco.En: Tall trees offered shade, and the air was cool.Es: Isabel inspeccionó cada rincón hasta que su mano tocó algo extraño.En: Isabel inspected every corner until her hand touched something strange.Es: "¡Aquí!En: "Here!"Es: ", exclamó emocionada.En: she exclaimed excitedly.Es: Un panel en la pared, apenas visible bajo las enredaderas.En: A panel on the wall, barely visible under the vines.Es: Con esfuerzo, empujaron el panel.En: With effort, they pushed the panel.Es: La puerta secreta reveló un pasaje oscuro.En: The secret door revealed a dark passage.Es: Isabel, adelante, se adentró, mientras Mateo la seguía, nervioso.En: Isabel, leading, ventured in, while Mateo nervously followed.Es: De repente, la tierra bajo ellos tembló suavemente.En: Suddenly, the ground beneath them trembled softly.Es: "Tal vez deberíamos volver," sugirió Mateo, preocupado.En: "Maybe we should go back," suggested Mateo, concerned.Es: Isabel, decidida, avanzó unos pasos más.En: Isabel, determined, took a few more steps.Es: Ahí, entre las sombras, encontró un pequeño artefacto antiguo.En: There, among the shadows, she found a small ancient artifact.Es: No era un tesoro de oro, pero su valor arqueológico era inestimable.En: It wasn't a treasure of gold, but its archaeological value was priceless.Es: Justo cuando guardaba el hallazgo, escucharon voces acercándose.En: Just as she was storing the find, they heard voices approaching.Es: "¡Vienen los guardias!"En: "The guards are coming!"Es: dijo Mateo alarmado.En: said Mateo, alarmed.Es: Rápidamente salieron del pasadizo, cerrándolo detrás de ellos.En: They quickly exited the passage, closing it behind them.Es: Apenas regresaron al grupo cuando los guardias llegaron al lugar.En: They had barely rejoined the group when the guards arrived at the spot.Es: Esa tarde, mientras el sol se ponía sobre la Alhambra, Isabel y Mateo se miraron con complicidad.En: That afternoon, as the sun set over the Alhambra, Isabel and Mateo exchanged a knowing look.Es: "Gracias, Mateo.En: "Thank you, Mateo.Es: Tu prudencia nos salvó," dijo Isabel, sonriendo.En: Your prudence saved us," said Isabel, smiling.Es: Mateo, aún incrédulo, respondió: "Y tu pasión nos llevó al descubrimiento.En: Mateo, still incredulous, replied, "And your passion led us to the discovery.Es: Tal vez no esté tan mal mirar al pasado después de todo."En: Maybe looking into the past isn't so bad after all."Es: Ambos comprendieron la importancia de trabajar juntos, combinando la curiosidad de Isabel y la cautela de Mateo.En: Both understood the importance of working together, combining Isabel's curiosity and Mateo's caution.Es: Con un lazo renovado, prometieron futuras aventuras.En: With a renewed bond, they promised future adventures.Es: La Alhambra, con sus secretos, todavía los esperaba, brillando bajo el cielo estrellado de Granada.En: The Alhambra, with its secrets, still awaited them, shining under the starlit sky of Granada. Vocabulary Words:the murmur: el murmulloto sigh: suspirarthe forehead: la frentethe sweat: el sudorthe crowd: la multitudthe hunch: la corazonadato take advantage: aprovecharthe distraction: la distracciónto grumble: rezongarthe loyalty: la lealtadthe corner: el rincónthe shade: la sombrathe vines: las enredaderasto push: empujarthe passage: el pasajeto tremble: temblarthe concern: la preocupaciónthe shadow: la sombrapriceless: inestimablethe guard: el guardiato whisper: murmurarto slip away: escabullirsethe panel: el panelto store: guardarthe discovery: el descubrimientoto reunite: reunirsethe sunset: el atardecerthe prudence: la prudenciato lead: llevarthe bond: el lazo
This Week’s Callers Caller 1: Adam calls to ask about a T-100 Axle Swap Caller 2: Zac from OKC talks about how he hates AI Caller 3: Alex from Botches offroad says the Mike and Max podcast needs to restart Caller 4: Kyle from SoCal gives his thoughts about resale value Join Our Discord: https://discord.gg/yFyFFkQbuyCome hang out with us on the SnailTrail4x4 Discord — it’s the easiest way to connect with Tyler and Jimmy directly, chat with fellow offroad enthusiasts, and get first access to Group Buys and Treasure Hunt token drops. CALL US AND LEAVE US A VOICEMAIL!!!! We want to hear from you even more!!! You can call and say whatever you like! Ask a question, leave feedback, correct some information about welding, say how much you hate your Jeep, and wish you had a Toyota! We will air them all, live, on the podcast! +01-916-345-4744. An alternative method would be sending us an email at Jimmy@snailtrail4x4.com or at Tyler@snailtrail4x4.com. You can also find us on Instagram at SnailTrail4x4 or 4x4ToyotaTyler Listener Discount Codes: SnailTrail4x4 –SnailTrail15 for 15% off SnailTrail4x4 MerchMORRFlate – snailtraill4x4 to get 10% off MORRFlate Multi Tire Inflation Deflation™ Kits4WheelUnderground – snailtrail 10% offIronman 4×4 – snailtrail20 to get 20% off all Ironman 4×4 branded equipment!Sidetracked Offroad – snailtrail4x4 (lowercase) to get 15% off lights and recovery gearSpartan Rope – snailtrail4x4 to get 10% off sitewideShock Surplus – SNAILTRAIL4x4 to get $25 off any order!Mob Armor – SNAILTRAIL4X4 for 15% offSummerShine Supply – ST4x4 for 10%Backpacker’s Pantry – Affiliate
What's better than a theme park podcast? A theme park podcast recorded while a tornado is actively threatening to rearrange EB's house. Welcome to another completely unhinged episode of Coaster Radio, where we somehow manage to discuss the future of Disney Imagineering, a legendary wooden coaster's potential comeback, and the glorious grit of America's boardwalk parks while EB monitors live storm tracking from his studio. We kick things off with some big news: Adobe has announced a collaboration with Walt Disney Imagineering Research & Development to bring AI-powered pre-visualization tools to the theme park design pipeline. The idea is to take Imagineering's massive archive of concept art and accelerate the development process — from blue sky sketch to 3D model, faster than ever before. Sounds exciting, right? Well, EB has thoughts. A lot of them. Speaking of attractions, Hershey Park's legendary Tidal Force — one of the most spectacular splash zones in the history of boat rides — is closing after 32 years this September. Alabama Adventure is teasing a big announcement that fans hope means the long-dormant Rampage wooden coaster is finally coming back, possibly with RMC treatment. Universal Epic Universe is debuting a brand new nighttime spectacular called Celestial Goodnight featuring seven million LED lights and 350 fountains. And Dollywood's Night Flight Expedition has been pushed back to August — which opens the door for Holiday World, who appears to be announcing their single biggest investment ever on July 1st at 8:45 AM, and all signs point to a Mack rocking boat ride coming to Boulder Canyon in 2027. Then we pivot to the second half of the show — a full celebration of boardwalk parks and the beautiful, gritty, chaotic joy of beach amusement. Mike's heading to Ocean City, Maryland for vacation, and we take a loving tour of some of America's great seaside spots: the Santa Monica Pier, Fisherman's Wharf in San Francisco (including a very generous offer of free tokens to Treasure Hunt), the New Jersey piers, Coney Island (which Mike has still never visited and yes, we're calling him out), and the terminally underrated Indiana Beach. We also go deep on mini golf — specifically, how much a well-themed mini golf course with animatronics slaps, and why the card-swipe ticket system is a crime against childhood nostalgia. And yes, there's a million-dollar mini golf course for sale in EB's town if anyone's interested. Subscribe, leave a review, and join the Coaster Radio Insiders Club at patreon.com/coasterradio.#coasterradio
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 the way home and punched a hole in his Lance Camper with a dropped tree. SnailTrail4x4 Discord: https://discord.gg/yFyFFkQbuyCome hang out with us on the SnailTrail4x4 Discord — it’s the easiest way to connect with Tyler and Jimmy directly, chat with fellow offroad enthusiasts, and get first access to Group Buys and Treasure Hunt token drops. MORRFlate Giveaway at 900 Reviews on Apple Podcast. But our next giveaway is when we reach 800 reviews; we are giving away an OnX Elite Membership. We will also give away an OnX Elite membership when we get to 850. However, when we reach 900 Reviews, we are teaming up with MORRFlate for a $1000 MF Product Giveaway. Go over to Apple Podcasts to leave your review now and become eligible to win. Congratulations to A13XMONT, who won a set of tires from Yokohama Tire! Call us and leave us a VOICEMAIL!!! We want to hear from you even more!!! You can call and say whatever you like! Ask a question, leave feedback, correct some information about welding, say how much you hate your Jeep, and wish you had a Toyota! We will air them all, live, on the podcast! +01-916-345-4744. If you have any negative feedback, you can call our negative feedback hotline, 408-800-5169. 4Wheel Underground has all the suspension parts you need to take your off-road rig from leaf springs to a performance suspension system. We just ordered our kits for Kermit and Samantha and are looking forward to getting them. The ordering process was quite simple, and after answering the questionnaire, we ensured we got the correct and best-fitting kits for our vehicles. If you want to level up your suspension game, check out 4Wheel Underground. SnailTrail4x4 Podcast is brought to you by all of our peeps over at irate4x4! Make sure to stop by and see all of the great perks you get for supporting SnailTrail4x4! Discount Codes, Monthly Give-Always, Gift Boxes, the SnailTrail4x4 Community, and the ST4x4 Treasure Hunt! Thank you to all of those who support us! We couldn’t do it without you guys (and gals!)! SnailSquad Monthly Giveaway This month’s giveaway is with Iceco Freezers. We are excited to work with and share their exciting new releases. One lucky winner has a chance to an ALP20 Fridge. Big thanks to Iceco for sponsoring this month’s giveaway. If you want a chance to win, sign up for the Giveaway Tier on Irate4x4 Congrats to Johnny Freskie, you won the Rusoh Fire Extinguishers. We have one of their 2.5-pound extinguishers to give away to a lucky winner. This extinguisher has an 18-year shelf life and is the best fire extinguisher for any off-road vehicle. To learn more, check out Rusoh.com. If you want a chance to win, sign up for the Giveaway Tier on Irate4x4 Listener Discount Codes: SnailTrail4x4 –SnailTrail15 for 15% off SnailTrail4x4 MerchMORRFlate – snailtraill4x4 to get 10% off MORRFlate Multi Tire Inflation Deflation™ Kits4WheelUnderground – snailtrail 10% offIronman 4×4 – snailtrail20 to get 20% off all Ironman 4×4 branded equipment!Sidetracked Offroad – snailtrail4x4 (lowercase) to get 15% off lights and recovery gearSpartan Rope – snailtrail4x4 to get 10% off sitewideShock Surplus – SNAILTRAIL4x4 to get $25 off any order!Mob Armor – SNAILTRAIL4X4 for 15% offSummerShine Supply – ST4x4 for 10% offBackpacker’s Pantry – Affiliate LinkLaminx Protective Films – Use the Link to get 20% off all products (Affiliate Link) Show Music: Midroll Music – ComaStudio Outroll Music – Meizong Kumbang
9/5/2025 - West Portal Lutheran School
Just how niche is the secondhand retail market?Secondhand retail is one of the fastest-growing forces in retail, with the market expected to approach $80 billion by 2030. According to America's Thrift CEO Chris Homewood, that scale would make the category larger than the GDP of more than 130 countries.But the story is bigger than growth.As consumers spend more of their lives in digital environments, they are increasingly seeking experiences that feel tangible, personal, and unexpected. Thrift shopping delivers exactly that. Unlike traditional e-commerce, where shoppers search for a specific item, secondhand retail is built around discovery. The thrill comes from finding something you weren't looking for, a premium jacket for $9, a collectible hidden in plain sight, or a one-of-a-kind piece that turns a routine shopping trip into a treasure hunt.That experience is resonating with a new generation of shoppers. More than 60% of Gen Z consumers now shop secondhand, driven by a combination of value, sustainability, and a desire for experiences that feel authentic. The result is a customer base that spans income levels and demographics, proving that thrift has evolved far beyond its traditional roots.For America's Thrift, the opportunity is clear. The company operates 35 stores across the Southeast and is pursuing disciplined expansion, opening approximately five stores annually while building a footprint that stretches northward. Supported by strong community partnerships and a business model centered on convenience, the company is positioning itself for long-term growth.As retail continues to evolve, one thing remains constant: people still crave discovery. And in an increasingly digital world, the joy of finding something unexpected may be one of the most powerful drivers of all.What You'll HearWhy the secondhand market is projected to approach $80 billion by 2030The surprising reason Halloween is the biggest season in thrift retailHow thrift retailers source, process, and price millions of donated itemsWhy Gen Z is helping drive the growth of secondhand shoppingHow America's Thrift is expanding through profitable store growthWhat landlords and shopping center owners are seeing in the rise of thrift retailChapters00:01 – Chris Homewood's retail journeyFrom the Marine Corps to Circuit City, Target, Ross, private equity turnarounds, and now leading America's Thrift.04:08 – What is America's Thrift Stores?A look at the business model, footprint, mission, and charity partnerships.05:57 – Who shops at thrift stores today?Why thrifting now appeals to both value shoppers and younger consumers.07:21 – How thrift retailers acquire inventoryThe donation ecosystem that fuels the business.08:22 – The operations behind inventory flowWhy convenience, processing speed, and execution matter more than buying.10:49 – The power of fresh inventoryHow nine-day inventory turns keep customers coming back.13:21 – Resale, apparel, and the growth of secondhandUnderstanding the size and trajectory of the market.15:06 – Store size, pricing, and profitabilityHow America's Thrift evaluates locations and prices merchandise.16:44 – The growth strategyWhy the company is focused on disciplined expansion and profitable new stores.23:37 – Why secondhand retail is acceleratingThe consumer trends creating long-term momentum for thrift.26:41 – How traditional retailers view thriftCompetition, co-tenancy, and traffic generation.29:28 – E-commerce versus physical retailWhy brick-and-mortar remains central to the thrift experience.34:01 – The future of America's Thrift StoresWhat's next for the company and the broader secondhand category.
Fluent Fiction - Italian: Lost Treasures & Real Friends: An Airport Adventure Unfolds Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/it/episode/2026-06-16-22-34-01-it Story Transcript:It: Al Leonardo da Vinci International Airport, l'aria è frizzante di entusiasmo estivo.En: At Leonardo da Vinci International Airport, the air is buzzing with summer excitement.It: I turisti si muovono veloci, trascinando trolley e valigie in un flusso ininterrotto.En: Tourists move quickly, dragging trolleys and suitcases in an unending flow.It: L'aroma del caffè espresso fresco riempie l'aria, proveniente dai bar affollati.En: The aroma of fresh espresso coffee fills the air, coming from crowded cafes.It: In questo caos colorato, il cuore di Lorenzo batte all'impazzata.En: In this colorful chaos, Lorenzo's heart is racing.It: Accanto a lui, Alessia, sempre pronta per un'avventura, cerca di tranquillizzarlo.En: Next to him, Alessia, always ready for an adventure, tries to calm him.It: "Lorenzo, troveremo quella valigia," dice con un sorriso sicuro.En: "Lorenzo, we will find that suitcase," she says with a confident smile.It: La valigia di Lorenzo non è una qualsiasi.En: Lorenzo's suitcase is not just any suitcase.It: È piena di mappe antiche, tesori preziosi di un tempo lontano.En: It's filled with ancient maps, precious treasures from a distant time.It: Ma è scomparsa.En: But it's gone.It: Sparita in un attimo di distrazione.En: Disappeared in a moment of distraction.It: "Giovanni," pensa Lorenzo, serrando i pugni.En: "Giovanni," Lorenzo thinks, clenching his fists.It: Giovanni, un rivale astuto e sempre troppo tranquillo per i suoi gusti.En: Giovanni, a cunning rival and always too calm for his taste.It: Sorprendentemente, lui non sembra preoccupato per la scomparsa della valigia.En: Surprisingly, he doesn't seem worried about the suitcase's disappearance.It: Troppo tranquillo.En: Too calm.It: "Seguiamo le nostre tracce," suggerisce Alessia.En: "Let's retrace our steps," suggests Alessia.It: Insieme, ripercorrono i loro passi dall'inizio, cercando indizi.En: Together, they retrace their steps from the beginning, looking for clues.It: Passano davanti all'edicola, ricordano l'aroma del caffè, e tornano al punto di partenza, il nastro trasportatore dei bagagli.En: They pass by the newsstand, remember the aroma of coffee, and return to the starting point, the baggage carousel.It: All'improvviso, Alessia nota Giovanni vicino all'area dei bagagli.En: Suddenly, Alessia notices Giovanni near the baggage area.It: Sta parlando al telefono, un sorriso soddisfatto sul volto.En: He's talking on the phone, a satisfied smile on his face.It: C'è qualcosa di strano nel suo comportamento.En: There's something strange about his behavior.It: "Lorenzo, andiamo a parlarci," dice Alessia coraggiosamente.En: "Lorenzo, let's go talk to him," says Alessia bravely.It: Le loro voci sono calme ma decise quando si avvicinano a Giovanni.En: Their voices are calm but decisive as they approach Giovanni.It: "Giovanni, sai qualcosa della valigia?"En: "Giovanni, do you know anything about the suitcase?"It: chiede Lorenzo, guardandolo negli occhi.En: asks Lorenzo, looking him in the eye.It: Giovanni esita per un momento, poi sospira.En: Giovanni hesitates for a moment, then sighs.It: "Va bene, va bene," ammette.En: "Okay, okay," he admits.It: "L'ho presa io.En: "I took it.It: Volevo usarla come leva in un affare."En: I wanted to use it as leverage in a deal."It: Lorenzo sente un misto di sollievo e rabbia.En: Lorenzo feels a mix of relief and anger.It: La sua mente ora è chiara.En: His mind is now clear.It: Ha imparato a fidarsi del suo istinto e dell'importanza del lavoro di squadra grazie ad Alessia.En: He has learned to trust his instinct and the importance of teamwork thanks to Alessia.It: Con la valigia ritrovata e Giovanni che promette di non intromettersi più, Lorenzo può finalmente rilassarsi.En: With the suitcase recovered and Giovanni promising not to interfere again, Lorenzo can finally relax.It: Le mappe sono al sicuro e l'amicizia con Alessia si è solo rafforzata.En: The maps are safe, and the friendship with Alessia has only strengthened.It: Mentre lascia l'aeroporto, Lorenzo sorride.En: As he leaves the airport, Lorenzo smiles.It: La lezione è stata chiara: a volte, aiutare e fidarsi degli amici è il vero tesoro.En: The lesson was clear: sometimes, helping and trusting friends is the true treasure.It: E con Alessia accanto, è pronto per qualsiasi mistero il futuro possa riservare.En: And with Alessia by his side, he is ready for any mystery the future may hold. Vocabulary Words:the airport: l'aeroportobuzzing: frizzantethe aroma: l'aromaexcited: entusiastathe trolley: il trolleyflow: flussothe cafe: il barcrowded: affollatothe chaos: il caosto race (heart): battere all'impazzatacalm: tranquilloto disappear: scomparirethe distraction: la distrazionethe rival: il rivalecunning: astutotoo calm: troppo tranquilloto retrace: ripercorrerethe clue: l'indiziothe newsstand: l'edicolathe baggage carousel: il nastro trasportatore dei bagaglisatisfied: soddisfattostrange: stranobrave: coraggiosocalm but decisive: calme ma deciseto approach: avvicinarsito hesitate: esitareto sigh: sospirareleverage: levato trust: fidarsithe teamwork: il lavoro di squadra
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 overlanding space. That OEM history matters because it’s where the technology comes from. ICECO runs SECOP compressors, which articulate up to 40 degrees without throwing an error — something Jimmy can personally relate to after loading a competitor’s fridge into his truck and watching it fault out. The conversation goes well past compressor specs. David and Tyler get into the framing that stuck with Jimmy most by the end: a fridge isn’t a recreational product that you also use at home — it’s a lifestyle tool that you bring with you. Jimmy’s been using a small fridge for grocery runs with his wife. She loads the car fridge first, doesn’t have to make the store her last stop, and comes home when she feels like it. That’s not overlanding. That’s just Tuesday. And it opened up a whole line of thinking about how the technology is circling back to everyday life after coming through the outdoor market. From there the episode covers some of the new product stuff: the refrigerated backpack (cold drinks on a day hike — the gap between “car camp” and “pack everything in”), the VL45 Plus front-opening drawer fridge that launched on Kickstarter June 10th (Tyler’s take: this solves the “I have to keep the whole back seat clear to open the lid” problem), and the ICECO x PRP collab coolers. David also teases some upcoming product lines he can’t fully get into — racing cooling systems among them, including what sounds like a wearable air conditioning system for fire suits. Tyler’s response: he wants a refrigerator fanny pack for one beer. ICECOWebsite: https://icecofreezer.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/icecofreezer/?hl=enKickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/iceco/iceco-vl45-plus-the-first-3-way-access-portable-freezer SnailTrail4x4 Discord: https://discord.gg/yFyFFkQbuyCome hang out with us on the SnailTrail4x4 Discord — it’s the easiest way to connect with Tyler and Jimmy directly, chat with fellow offroad enthusiasts, and get first access to Group Buys and Treasure Hunt token drops. MORRFlate Giveaway at 900 Reviews on Apple Podcast. But our next giveaway is when we reach 800 reviews; we are giving away an OnX Elite Membership. We will also give away an OnX Elite membership when we get to 850. However, when we reach 900 Reviews, we are teaming up with MORRFlate for a $1000 MF Product Giveaway. Go over to Apple Podcasts to leave your review now and become eligible to win. Congratulations to A13XMONT, who won a set of tires from Yokohama Tire! Call us and leave us a VOICEMAIL!!! We want to hear from you even more!!! You can call and say whatever you like! Ask a question, leave feedback, correct some information about welding, say how much you hate your Jeep, and wish you had a Toyota! We will air them all, live, on the podcast! +01-916-345-4744. If you have any negative feedback, you can call our negative feedback hotline, 408-800-5169. 4Wheel Underground has all the suspension parts you need to take your off-road rig from leaf springs to a performance suspension system. We just ordered our kits for Kermit and Samantha and are looking forward to getting them. The ordering process was quite simple, and after answering the questionnaire, we ensured we got the correct and best-fitting kits for our vehicles. If you want to level up your suspension game, check out 4Wheel Underground. SnailTrail4x4 Podcast is brought to you by all of our peeps over at irate4x4! Make sure to stop by and see all of the great perks you get for supporting SnailTrail4x4! Discount Codes, Monthly Give-Always, Gift Boxes, the SnailTrail4x4 Community, and the ST4x4 Treasure Hunt! Thank you to all of those who support us! We couldn’t do it without you guys (and gals!)! SnailSquad Monthly Giveaway This month’s giveaway is with Iceco Freezers. We are excited to work with and share their exciting new releases. One lucky winner has a chance to an ALP20 Fridge. Big thanks to Iceco for sponsoring this month’s giveaway. If you want a chance to win, sign up for the Giveaway Tier on Irate4x4 Congrats to Johnny Freskie, you won the Rusoh Fire Extinguishers. We have one of their 2.5-pound extinguishers to give away to a lucky winner. This extinguisher has an 18-year shelf life and is the best fire extinguisher for any off-road vehicle. To learn more, check out Rusoh.com. If you want a chance to win, sign up for the Giveaway Tier on Irate4x4 Listener Discount Codes: SnailTrail4x4 –SnailTrail15 for 15% off SnailTrail4x4 MerchMORRFlate – snailtraill4x4 to get 10% off MORRFlate Multi Tire Inflation Deflation™ Kits4WheelUnderground – snailtrail 10% offIronman 4×4 – snailtrail20 to get 20% off all Ironman 4×4 branded equipment!Sidetracked Offroad – snailtrail4x4 (lowercase) to get 15% off lights and recovery gearSpartan Rope – snailtrail4x4 to get 10% off sitewideShock Surplus – SNAILTRAIL4x4 to get $25 off any order!Mob Armor – SNAILTRAIL4X4 for 15% offSummerShine Supply – ST4x4 for 10% offBackpacker’s Pantry – Affiliate LinkLaminx Protective Films – Use the Link to get 20% off all products (Affiliate Link) Show Music: Midroll Music – ComaStudio Outroll Music – Meizong Kumbang
Fluent Fiction - Hungarian: Unveiling the Lost Secrets of Karhegy: A Journey Through Time Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/hu/episode/2026-06-15-07-38-19-hu Story Transcript:Hu: A nap lebukott a horizont felett, gyengéd arany fényt hintve a régmúlt romjaira.En: The sun set below the horizon, casting a gentle golden light on the ancient ruins.Hu: Karhegy hanyatlik ódon falaival és a sós tengeri szellő susogásával, őrizve időtlen titkait.En: Karhegy lay with its antiquated walls and the whisper of the salty sea breeze, guarding its timeless secrets.Hu: Bálint lelkesen kotorászott egy ősi, porlepte könyvvel a kezében.En: Bálint eagerly rummaged with an ancient, dust-covered book in his hand.Hu: A régész a római kori karavánok legendás kincseit kereste, míg mellette Emese, a töprengő történész, kételkedően rázta a fejét.En: The archaeologist was searching for the legendary treasures of the Roman caravan while beside him, Emese, the contemplative historian, shook her head doubtfully.Hu: – Mit tehettek ezek az egyszerű leletek?En: "What could these simple artifacts do?"Hu: – kérdezte Emese, mint aki mindent tudott már, amit érdemes tudni.En: asked Emese, as if she already knew everything worth knowing.Hu: – Többet, mint gondolnád – válaszolta Bálint, miközben lapozott.En: "More than you would think," replied Bálint, as he turned the pages.Hu: – Az egyik ilyen artefaktum talán a legendás misztériumok része lehet!En: "One of these artifacts might be part of the legendary mysteries!"Hu: László, a tapasztalt helyi útmutató, csendesen hallgatott.En: László, the experienced local guide, listened quietly.Hu: Jól ismerte a romokat, az elbeszélésekben élő szellemekkel, és velük járó baljós veszedelemmel.En: He was well-versed in the ruins, the spirits living in the tales, and the ominous danger that accompanied them.Hu: – Érdemes óvatosnak lenni – szólalt meg végül László.En: "It's wise to be cautious," László finally spoke.Hu: – A helyiek azt mondják, akik túl mélyen ásnak, gyakran már nem térnek vissza.En: "The locals say those who dig too deep often don't return."Hu: De Bálint szenvedélye lángolt, és csak egyetlen út maradt előtte: egy régi hír, mely azt állította, hogy a romok alatt rejtőzik egy szoba, tele ősi vésetekkel.En: But Bálint's passion burned brightly, and only one path lay ahead of him: an old report claiming that beneath the ruins lies a room filled with ancient carvings.Hu: Nem törődött sem Emese szemléletével, sem László figyelmeztetésével – elhatározta, hogy megtalálja.En: He paid no heed to either Emese's perspective or László's warning—he was determined to find it.Hu: Ahogy mélyebbre hatoltak az elhagyott szárnyak között, László bátorította őket rövidke történetekkel és tanácsokkal.En: As they delved deeper into the abandoned wings, László encouraged them with brief stories and advice.Hu: Ám nem számítottak arra, mi vár rájuk: egy rejtett kamrát találtak, de az csapdákkal volt tele.En: Yet, they were unprepared for what awaited them: they discovered a hidden chamber, but it was filled with traps.Hu: A falakon ősi jelképek ragyogtak.En: Ancient symbols glowed on the walls.Hu: Bálint megbűvölten nézte őket, tudván, hogy a válasz közel van.En: Bálint gazed at them, enchanted, knowing the answer was near.Hu: De amint egy kicsit közelebb léptek, a padló alattuk recsegni kezdett.En: But as they stepped a little closer, the floor began to creak beneath them.Hu: László gyors szemmel mérte fel a helyzetet.En: László quickly assessed the situation with keen eyes.Hu: Egy régi mese visszhangzott a fejében, példát mutatva, hogyan lehetne kijutni.En: An old tale echoed in his mind, providing an example of how to escape.Hu: Lassú lépésekkel visszavonultak, a csapdákat kerülgetve, László gyors tervének hála.En: With slow steps, they retreated, avoiding the traps thanks to László's swift plan.Hu: Amint kint voltak, biztos távolságban, Bálint rájött, hogy többé barátként kell kezelnie a helyi hagyományokat, nem pedig akadályként.En: Once they were outside, at a safe distance, Bálint realized he must treat local traditions as friends rather than obstacles.Hu: Emese, aki mindeközben látott és tapasztalt, elgondolkodott.En: Emese, who had seen and experienced everything in the meantime, pondered.Hu: Talán ezek az ősi históriák mégiscsak magukban rejtenek egyfajta igazságot.En: Perhaps these ancient stories indeed held a kind of truth.Hu: Némi hűvös szél borzolta a tájat, ahogy az ókori romok titkait újra a természet rejteni kezdte.En: A cool breeze rustled the landscape as the ancient ruins' secrets once again began to be hidden by nature.Hu: Újra felfedezték a világból eltűnt múltat – és valahol, egy másik helyen, egy ismeretlen történet született.En: They had rediscovered a past lost to the world—and somewhere, in another place, an unknown story was being born. Vocabulary Words:horizon: horizontgentle: gyengédancient: régmúltruins: romjairalay: hanyatlikwhisper: susogásávalbreezes: szellőrummaged: kotorászottdust-covered: porleptecaravan: karavánokcontemplative: töprengődoubtfully: kételkedőenartifacts: leletekmysteries: misztériumokexperienced: tapasztaltominous: baljósdanger: veszedelemcautious: óvatosnakheed: törődöttdelved: hatoltakabandoned: elhagyottwings: szárnyakencouraged: bátorítottatrap: csapdákglowed: ragyogtakenchanted: megbűvöltencreak: recsegniretreated: visszavonultakswift: gyorstreat: kezelnie
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 how people work differently Caller 8: Alex from Botches talks RTT vs Trailer Caller 9: Alex from Botches is thinking about a custom-made RTT Join Our Discord: https://discord.gg/yFyFFkQbuyCome hang out with us on the SnailTrail4x4 Discord — it’s the easiest way to connect with Tyler and Jimmy directly, chat with fellow offroad enthusiasts, and get first access to Group Buys and Treasure Hunt token drops. CALL US AND LEAVE US A VOICEMAIL!!!! We want to hear from you even more!!! You can call and say whatever you like! Ask a question, leave feedback, correct some information about welding, say how much you hate your Jeep, and wish you had a Toyota! We will air them all, live, on the podcast! +01-916-345-4744. An alternative method would be sending us an email at Jimmy@snailtrail4x4.com or at Tyler@snailtrail4x4.com. You can also find us on Instagram at SnailTrail4x4 or 4x4ToyotaTyler Listener Discount Codes: SnailTrail4x4 –SnailTrail15 for 15% off SnailTrail4x4 MerchMORRFlate – snailtraill4x4 to get 10% off MORRFlate Multi Tire Inflation Deflation™ Kits4WheelUnderground – snailtrail 10% offIronman 4×4 – snailtrail20 to get 20% off all Ironman 4×4 branded equipment!Sidetracked Offroad – snailtrail4x4 (lowercase) to get 15% off lights and recovery gearSpartan Rope – snailtrail4x4 to get 10% off sitewideShock Surplus – SNAILTRAIL4x4 to get $25 off any order!Mob Armor – SNAILTRAIL4X4 for 15% offSummerShine Supply – ST4x4 for 10%Backpacker’s Pantry – Affiliate
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 stop and help people. When you’re strapped to the car with a two-year-old, you’re sitting in the driver’s seat watching everyone else work for 15-minute stretches while your kid starts losing patience. By the time the group reached Spider Bowl around 10:30 am, Tyler pulled off at a campsite, radioed a goodbye, had lunch, and watched a Toyota pickup spend 30 minutes trying and failing to get up Super Bowl while Reid stood in the bed pointing at things and making everyone laugh. Two hours there, then out solo with Reid in the front seat, the air compressor cycling the rear locker, and Reid looking over every time to announce “dad tooting.” Home before 4 pm. Left at 5 am. Not a bad day. Jimmy left the assistant on her last day of school and drove up to dispersed camping near Bowman Road off Highway 20 — a trip organized around a group of high school friends he doesn’t see nearly enough, some of whom he hasn’t camped with in years. They came with trucks, a rooftop tent, a box of whiskey, handguns, a .22 rifle, Brandon’s breakfast burritos, and a set of homemade medallion awards for the weekend’s various competitions. The competitions included a shooting match (7 shooters, 10 rounds apiece at three stations — 210 shots hit paper across the board, which Jimmy found genuinely impressive), forest bocce (where bocce balls bounce off rocks and go 90 degrees), and a campfire tending category. Jimmy got fourth in the shooting competition, first in fire. He also got shot, sort of — a ricochet fragment hit one of the guys in the shoulder and another in the shin, both minor, first aid kits came out, everyone reevaluated, then they ran the formal shooting competition anyway. The guy who got hit (Michael — friend of a friend, first time meeting) turned out to be a serious whiskey person. Jimmy is also a serious whiskey person. Neither of them knew the other was bringing four bottles. They spent hours trading sips and talking. It was a great trip. They’re making it annual. SnailTrail4x4 Discord: https://discord.gg/yFyFFkQbuyCome hang out with us on the SnailTrail4x4 Discord — it’s the easiest way to connect with Tyler and Jimmy directly, chat with fellow offroad enthusiasts, and get first access to Group Buys and Treasure Hunt token drops. MORRFlate Giveaway at 900 Reviews on Apple Podcast. But our next giveaway is when we reach 800 reviews; we are giving away an OnX Elite Membership. We will also give away an OnX Elite membership when we get to 850. However, when we reach 900 Reviews, we are teaming up with MORRFlate for a $1000 MF Product Giveaway. Go over to Apple Podcasts to leave your review now and become eligible to win. Congratulations to A13XMONT, who won a set of tires from Yokohama Tire! Call us and leave us a VOICEMAIL!!! We want to hear from you even more!!! You can call and say whatever you like! Ask a question, leave feedback, correct some information about welding, say how much you hate your Jeep, and wish you had a Toyota! We will air them all, live, on the podcast! +01-916-345-4744. If you have any negative feedback, you can call our negative feedback hotline, 408-800-5169. 4Wheel Underground has all the suspension parts you need to take your off-road rig from leaf springs to a performance suspension system. We just ordered our kits for Kermit and Samantha and are looking forward to getting them. The ordering process was quite simple, and after answering the questionnaire, we ensured we got the correct and best-fitting kits for our vehicles. If you want to level up your suspension game, check out 4Wheel Underground. SnailTrail4x4 Podcast is brought to you by all of our peeps over at irate4x4! Make sure to stop by and see all of the great perks you get for supporting SnailTrail4x4! Discount Codes, Monthly Give-Always, Gift Boxes, the SnailTrail4x4 Community, and the ST4x4 Treasure Hunt! Thank you to all of those who support us! We couldn’t do it without you guys (and gals!)! SnailSquad Monthly Giveaway This month’s giveaway is with Iceco Freezers. We are excited to work with and share their exciting new releases. One lucky winner has a chance to an ALP20 Fridge. Big thanks to Iceco for sponsoring this month’s giveaway. If you want a chance to win, sign up for the Giveaway Tier on Irate4x4 Congrats to Johnny Freskie, you won the Rusoh Fire Extinguishers. We have one of their 2.5-pound extinguishers to give away to a lucky winner. This extinguisher has an 18-year shelf life and is the best fire extinguisher for any off-road vehicle. To learn more, check out Rusoh.com. If you want a chance to win, sign up for the Giveaway Tier on Irate4x4 Listener Discount Codes: SnailTrail4x4 –SnailTrail15 for 15% off SnailTrail4x4 MerchMORRFlate – snailtraill4x4 to get 10% off MORRFlate Multi Tire Inflation Deflation™ Kits4WheelUnderground – snailtrail 10% offIronman 4×4 – snailtrail20 to get 20% off all Ironman 4×4 branded equipment!Sidetracked Offroad – snailtrail4x4 (lowercase) to get 15% off lights and recovery gearSpartan Rope – snailtrail4x4 to get 10% off sitewideShock Surplus – SNAILTRAIL4x4 to get $25 off any order!Mob Armor – SNAILTRAIL4X4 for 15% offSummerShine Supply – ST4x4 for 10% offBackpacker’s Pantry – Affiliate LinkLaminx Protective Films – Use the Link to get 20% off all products (Affiliate Link) Show Music: Midroll Music – ComaStudio Outroll Music – Meizong Kumbang
Sara Sheridan's 2022 novel, 'The Botanists', was the Waterstones Scottish Book of the Year, and was a pick for 'The Queen's Reading Room'. Her debut, 'Truth or Rare', won the Scottish Library Award. 'On Starlit Seas', was shortlisted for the Wilbur Smith Prize, and she's been shortlisted for the Saltire Prize and the CWA Dagger in the Library Award. Sara's published 20 novels, spanning crime, thrillers, TV tie-ins, ghostwriting and historical fiction.Her new novel is 'The Jewel Keepers'. It tells the story of 25 year old Amarinta McKenzie-Moore, who in 1837 is summoned to her great-aunt's deathbed, and learns the family secret... that she is a Jewel Keeper to the Scottish Crown. She's thrust into a high-stakes treasure hunt that could change the lives of every woman alive. We discuss comparisons to 'The Da Vinci Code', how public-speaking helps her writing, and how she gets into the mind of real people who lived so long ago. You can hear how she's realised exactly what he role as a writer is, what she needs to start, and about long-lunches that lead to exciting ideas.Get a copy of the book - uk.bookshop.org/shop/writersroutineRead the newsletter - writersroutine.substack.comSupport the show -patreon.com/writersroutineko-fi.com/writersroutine@writerspodwritersroutine.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fluent Fiction - Catalan: Unlocking the Secrets of Barcelona's Hidden Legacies Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/ca/episode/2026-06-10-22-34-01-ca Story Transcript:Ca: En un matí assolellat de primavera, al Barri Gòtic de Barcelona, Martí caminava ràpid pels carrers estrets.En: On a sunny spring morning in the Barri Gòtic of Barcelona, Martí walked quickly through the narrow streets.Ca: A la mà portava un vell diari en cuir, trobat en una petita llibreria amagada entre edificis antics.En: In his hand, he held an old leather diary found in a small bookstore hidden among ancient buildings.Ca: Era un diari que, segons li va dir Núria, la propietària, contenia pistes d'un tresor amagat fa segles.En: It was a diary that, according to Núria, the owner, contained clues to a treasure hidden centuries ago.Ca: Martí va trobar-se amb Laia, la seva amiga de tota la vida, que el va saludar amb una barreja d'escepticisme i curiositat.En: Martí met up with Laia, his lifelong friend, who greeted him with a mix of skepticism and curiosity.Ca: "Que potser has trobat el Sant Grial?", va bromejar Laia.En: "Have you perhaps found the Sant Grial?" Laia joked.Ca: Però Martí només somreia, convençut que aquesta vegada era diferent.En: But Martí just smiled, convinced that this time was different.Ca: Al diari, hi havia un missatge ocult entre les línies, una clau que prometia aventura i misteri.En: In the diary, there was a hidden message between the lines, a key that promised adventure and mystery.Ca: "És Feria de Abril," va assenyalar Laia, mentre passaven pels mercats plens de colors i sons.En: "It's Feria de Abril," Laia pointed out, as they walked through the markets full of colors and sounds.Ca: El barri estava ple de música, balls flamencs i l'aroma seductor de les tapes.En: The neighborhood was full of music, flamenco dancing, and the alluring aroma of tapas.Ca: Martí sabia que no hi havia gaire temps; el missatge era específic sobre algun esdeveniment durant aquesta festa.En: Martí knew there wasn't much time; the message was specific about some event during this festival.Ca: Aquella tarda, Núria es va unir a ells al Café Gòtic, a prop de la catedral.En: That afternoon, Núria joined them at Café Gòtic, near the cathedral.Ca: Li encantava ajudar a desxifrar enigmes i estava emocionada amb l'aventura.En: She loved helping to decipher enigmas and was excited about the adventure.Ca: "Mireu aquí," va dir Núria, assenyalant una paraula especialment desgastada al diari.En: "Look here," Núria said, pointing to a particularly worn word in the diary.Ca: La pista duia a una estàtua al cor del barri.En: The clue led to a statue in the heart of the neighborhood.Ca: Amb presses, Martí i Núria es dirigiren cap allà, mentre la música i el bullici del mercat omplien l'aire.En: In a hurry, Martí and Núria headed there while the music and bustle of the market filled the air.Ca: A l'estàtua, després d'examinar-la pacientment, van trobar una petita obertura al pedestal.En: At the statue, after examining it patiently, they found a small opening in the pedestal.Ca: D'allí, van treure un rotllo antic, embolicat amb cura.En: From there, they took out an ancient scroll, carefully wrapped.Ca: Quan Martí el va desplegar, no hi havia or ni gemmes.En: When Martí unrolled it, there was no gold or gems.Ca: En canvi, hi havia documents valuosos que revelaven històries oblidades de la ciutat.En: Instead, there were valuable documents that revealed forgotten stories of the city.Ca: Relats de vides passades, de resistència i d'esperança en temps difícils.En: Tales of past lives, of resistance and hope in difficult times.Ca: Martí va somriure, comprenent que el veritable tresor era aquest valuós llegat històric.En: Martí smiled, understanding that the true treasure was this valuable historical legacy.Ca: Laia, observant el rostre satisfet de Martí, va dir: "Potser no hi ha or, però has trobat alguna cosa encara més important."En: Laia, observing Martí's satisfied face, said, "There might not be gold, but you've found something even more important."Ca: I tots van coincidir que la descoberta d'avui havia enriquit el seu amor per Barcelona i la seva història.En: And they all agreed that today's discovery had enriched their love for Barcelona and its history.Ca: Mentrestant, la música de la Feria de Abril continuava, celebrant no només una festa, sinó també els tresors amagats que una ciutat pot oferir.En: Meanwhile, the music of the Feria de Abril continued, celebrating not just a festival, but also the hidden treasures a city can offer.Ca: Martí va aprendre que, de vegades, preservar la història pot ser més gratificant que qualsevol altre tresor material.En: Martí learned that sometimes preserving history can be more rewarding than any other material treasure. Vocabulary Words:the diary: el diarithe bookstore: la llibreriathe clue: la pistahidden: amagatlifelong: de tota la vidaskepticism: l'escepticismecuriosity: la curiositatthe line: la líniathe key: la clauthe adventure: l'aventurathe festival: la festathe music: la músicathe aroma: l'aromathe clue: la pistato decipher: desxifrarthe enigma: l'enigmato point out: assenyalarthe word: la paraulathe scroll: el rotllorolled: embolicatthe gem: la gemmavaluable: valuósto reveal: revelarthe tale: el relatthe resistance: la resistènciahope: l'esperançaforgotten: oblidadesthe legacy: el llegatface: el rostreto enrich: enriquir
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 that started around 2001, the dust pollution battle that took center stage around 2019–2020, and the new issue that’s surfaced after all of that: SVR (the State Vehicular Recreation Area that manages the dunes) never completed the Incidental Take Permit for the snowy plover that should have been finalized as part of the original mitigation. The ITP is the document that allows recreation to continue in habitat where an endangered species is present, provided land managers mitigate impact to acceptable levels. Without it, the dunes are exposed. And because SVR was always reacting to the next crisis — the next budget cut, the next complaint from the Coastal Commission, the next thing coming down from the state level — the ITP kept getting pushed down the priority list until it didn’t get done. Jimmy and Tyler dig into why this keeps happening — turnover in land manager leadership, no consistent long-term relationships with the local OHV community, a reactive management culture that never gets ahead of anything. The parallels to what Jimmy and Tyler see with El Dorado National Forest, Tahoe National Forest, and the Rubicon are everywhere. The dust fight is a good-news story worth hearing in full. During COVID, when the dunes were closed and no OHVs were running, Friends of Oceana Dunes commissioned studies that showed the dust particulate in the town of Oceano was not being caused by OHV activity on the dunes. The science that the APCD and the Coastal Commission had been using to justify closures and restrictions was wrong. Friends of Oceana Dunes fought it in court, won, and the APCD was ruled to have been incorrect — with money that had been spent on dust mitigation going back toward recreational purposes. Tyler and Jimmy hold this up as exactly what litigation looks like when it works. On where the money needs to come from: Tyler makes the argument that $20 to a litigation organization like Friends of Oceana Dunes or Blue Ribbon Coalition does more long-term work than $20 to a trail maintenance volunteer fund. Both matter. But if you can only pick one, he argues the scale is in favor of litigation. The numbers are striking — Jim mentions that 1.5 to 2.5 million people visit Oceana Dunes per year. If every one of them gave a quarter, Friends of Oceana Dunes would have a $500K–$750K operating budget. That’s how underfunded these organizations are relative to the scale of the impact they’re having. Also in this episode: the new California OHV certification bill being pushed by KORVA (which has passed its first stages of legislation), the “two knuckleheads” problem and why bad actors in OHV get more press than bad actors in every other outdoor recreation category, why the Coastal Commission tried to stop Friends of Oceana Dunes from picking up trash on the beach, the OHV super PAC joke that maybe wasn’t entirely a joke, and Jimmy’s personal note about his college memories at Pismo. Closing call to action: time, talent, or treasures. Find your carrot, find the organization working on it, and put something toward it. **Find Friends of Oceana Dunes:** Website: https://www.oceanodunes.org/Donate Today: https://www.paypal.com/donate?token=XpwAwnzV8dxTRn3lCzpU2W8PtfcpioHxik3tAvbkFMfOIHbNvXjXH22QILbpr6ixt8Xs15fStatskAR3Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/friendsofoceanodunes/Desert Fest: https://www.oceanodunes.org/2025/09/24/march-2026-dezertfest/ SnailTrail4x4 Discord: https://discord.gg/yFyFFkQbuyCome hang out with us on the SnailTrail4x4 Discord — it’s the easiest way to connect with Tyler and Jimmy directly, chat with fellow offroad enthusiasts, and get first access to Group Buys and Treasure Hunt token drops. MORRFlate Giveaway at 900 Reviews on Apple Podcast. But our next giveaway is when we reach 800 reviews; we are giving away an OnX Elite Membership. We will also give away an OnX Elite membership when we get to 850. However, when we reach 900 Reviews, we are teaming up with MORRFlate for a $1000 MF Product Giveaway. Go over to Apple Podcasts to leave your review now and become eligible to win. Congratulations to A13XMONT, who won a set of tires from Yokohama Tire! Call us and leave us a VOICEMAIL!!! We want to hear from you even more!!! You can call and say whatever you like! Ask a question, leave feedback, correct some information about welding, say how much you hate your Jeep, and wish you had a Toyota! We will air them all, live, on the podcast! +01-916-345-4744. If you have any negative feedback, you can call our negative feedback hotline, 408-800-5169. 4Wheel Underground has all the suspension parts you need to take your off-road rig from leaf springs to a performance suspension system. We just ordered our kits for Kermit and Samantha and are looking forward to getting them. The ordering process was quite simple, and after answering the questionnaire, we ensured we got the correct and best-fitting kits for our vehicles. If you want to level up your suspension game, check out 4Wheel Underground. SnailTrail4x4 Podcast is brought to you by all of our peeps over at irate4x4! Make sure to stop by and see all of the great perks you get for supporting SnailTrail4x4! Discount Codes, Monthly Give-Always, Gift Boxes, the SnailTrail4x4 Community, and the ST4x4 Treasure Hunt! Thank you to all of those who support us! We couldn’t do it without you guys (and gals!)! SnailSquad Monthly Giveaway This month’s giveaway is with Iceco Freezers. We are excited to work with and share their exciting new releases. One lucky winner has a chance to win. Big thanks to Iceco for sponsoring this month’s giveaway. If you want a chance to win, sign up for the Giveaway Tier on Irate4x4 Congrats to Johnny Freskie you won the Rusoh Fire Extinguishers. We have one of their 2.5-pound extinguishers to give away to a lucky winner. This extinguisher has an 18-year shelf life and is the best fire extinguisher for any off-road vehicle. To learn more, check out Rusoh.com. If you want a chance to win, sign up for the Giveaway Tier on Irate4x4 Listener Discount Codes: SnailTrail4x4 –SnailTrail15 for 15% off SnailTrail4x4 MerchMORRFlate – snailtraill4x4 to get 10% off MORRFlate Multi Tire Inflation Deflation™ Kits4WheelUnderground – snailtrail 10% offIronman 4×4 – snailtrail20 to get 20% off all Ironman 4×4 branded equipment!Sidetracked Offroad – snailtrail4x4 (lowercase) to get 15% off lights and recovery gearSpartan Rope – snailtrail4x4 to get 10% off sitewideShock Surplus – SNAILTRAIL4x4 to get $25 off any order!Mob Armor – SNAILTRAIL4X4 for 15% offSummerShine Supply – ST4x4 for 10% offBackpacker’s Pantry – Affiliate LinkLaminx Protective Films – Use the Link to get 20% off all products (Affiliate Link) Show Music: Midroll Music – ComaStudio Outroll Music – Meizong Kumbang
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 everyone about a trick for getting around, selling a vehicle, and smog Caller 5: Nick from MT talks more about mental health Make Your Bed: https://youtu.be/pxBQLFLei70?si=XV-fjr2CoOzeUluV Caller 6: Nick from MT says to be Vulnerable Caller 7: Rover Don says Tyler is wrong about blinkers Join Our Discord: https://discord.gg/yFyFFkQbuyCome hang out with us on the SnailTrail4x4 Discord — it’s the easiest way to connect with Tyler and Jimmy directly, chat with fellow offroad enthusiasts, and get first access to Group Buys and Treasure Hunt token drops. CALL US AND LEAVE US A VOICEMAIL!!!! We want to hear from you even more!!! You can call and say whatever you like! Ask a question, leave feedback, correct some information about welding, say how much you hate your Jeep, and wish you had a Toyota! We will air them all, live, on the podcast! +01-916-345-4744. An alternative method would be sending us an email at Jimmy@snailtrail4x4.com or at Tyler@snailtrail4x4.com. You can also find us on Instagram at SnailTrail4x4 or 4x4ToyotaTyler Listener Discount Codes: SnailTrail4x4 –SnailTrail15 for 15% off SnailTrail4x4 MerchMORRFlate – snailtraill4x4 to get 10% off MORRFlate Multi Tire Inflation Deflation™ Kits4WheelUnderground – snailtrail 10% offIronman 4×4 – snailtrail20 to get 20% off all Ironman 4×4 branded equipment!Sidetracked Offroad – snailtrail4x4 (lowercase) to get 15% off lights and recovery gearSpartan Rope – snailtrail4x4 to get 10% off sitewideShock Surplus – SNAILTRAIL4x4 to get $25 off any order!Mob Armor – SNAILTRAIL4X4 for 15% offSummerShine Supply – ST4x4 for 10%Backpacker’s Pantry – Affiliate
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: https://discord.gg/yFyFFkQbuyCome hang out with us on the SnailTrail4x4 Discord — it’s the easiest way to connect with Tyler and Jimmy directly, chat with fellow offroad enthusiasts, and get first access to Group Buys and Treasure Hunt token drops. MORRFlate Giveaway at 900 Reviews on Apple Podcast. But our next giveaway is when we reach 800 reviews; we are giving away an OnX Elite Membership. We will also give away an OnX Elite membership when we get to 850. However, when we reach 900 Reviews, we are teaming up with MORRFlate for a $1000 MF Product Giveaway. Go over to Apple Podcasts to leave your review now and become eligible to win. Congratulations to A13XMONT, who won a set of tires from Yokohama Tire! Call us and leave us a VOICEMAIL!!! We want to hear from you even more!!! You can call and say whatever you like! Ask a question, leave feedback, correct some information about welding, say how much you hate your Jeep, and wish you had a Toyota! We will air them all, live, on the podcast! +01-916-345-4744. If you have any negative feedback, you can call our negative feedback hotline, 408-800-5169. 4Wheel Underground has all the suspension parts you need to take your off-road rig from leaf springs to a performance suspension system. We just ordered our kits for Kermit and Samantha and are looking forward to getting them. The ordering process was quite simple, and after answering the questionnaire, we ensured we got the correct and best-fitting kits for our vehicles. If you want to level up your suspension game, check out 4Wheel Underground. SnailTrail4x4 Podcast is brought to you by all of our peeps over at irate4x4! Make sure to stop by and see all of the great perks you get for supporting SnailTrail4x4! Discount Codes, Monthly Give-Always, Gift Boxes, the SnailTrail4x4 Community, and the ST4x4 Treasure Hunt! Thank you to all of those who support us! We couldn’t do it without you guys (and gals!)! SnailSquad Monthly Giveaway This month’s giveaway is with Iceco Freezers. We are excited to work with and share their exciting new releases. One lucky winner has a chance to win. Big thanks to Iceco for sponsoring this month’s giveaway. If you want a chance to win, sign up for the Giveaway Tier on Irate4x4 Congrats to Johnny Freskie you won the Rusoh Fire Extinguishers. We have one of their 2.5-pound extinguishers to give away to a lucky winner. This extinguisher has an 18-year shelf life and is the best fire extinguisher for any off-road vehicle. To learn more, check out Rusoh.com. If you want a chance to win, sign up for the Giveaway Tier on Irate4x4 Listener Discount Codes: SnailTrail4x4 –SnailTrail15 for 15% off SnailTrail4x4 MerchMORRFlate – snailtraill4x4 to get 10% off MORRFlate Multi Tire Inflation Deflation™ Kits4WheelUnderground – snailtrail 10% offIronman 4×4 – snailtrail20 to get 20% off all Ironman 4×4 branded equipment!Sidetracked Offroad – snailtrail4x4 (lowercase) to get 15% off lights and recovery gearSpartan Rope – snailtrail4x4 to get 10% off sitewideShock Surplus – SNAILTRAIL4x4 to get $25 off any order!Mob Armor – SNAILTRAIL4X4 for 15% offSummerShine Supply – ST4x4 for 10% offBackpacker’s Pantry – Affiliate LinkLaminx Protective Films – Use the Link to get 20% off all products (Affiliate Link) Show Music: Midroll Music – ComaStudio Outroll Music – Meizong Kumbang
Fluent Fiction - Hungarian: Unveiling Budapest's Lost Tales: A Café Adventure Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/hu/episode/2026-06-04-07-38-19-hu Story Transcript:Hu: A kávézó tele volt a késő tavaszi nap melegével.En: The café was filled with the warmth of the late spring sun.Hu: Az ablakokon fény játszott, ahogyan András és Zsófia beléptek.En: Light played on the windows as András and Zsófia entered.Hu: Az asztalok körül emberek nevetgéltek és beszélgettek, a levegőben frissen sült péksütemények édes illata szállt.En: Laughter and conversation flowed around the tables, and the air was filled with the sweet scent of freshly baked pastries.Hu: Zsófia az egyik sarokasztalhoz vezette Andrást, a szíve izgatottan kalapált.En: Zsófia led András to a corner table, her heart pounding with excitement.Hu: "Nézd, mit találtam a könyvtárban," mondta halkan, majd egy kopott borítékot tett az asztalra.En: "Look what I found at the library," she said softly, then placed a worn envelope on the table.Hu: Címzés nem volt rajta, csak egy pecsét, amelyet András nem ismert fel.En: There was no address on it, just a seal that András did not recognize.Hu: "Ez izgalmasnak tűnik," jegyezte meg András, majd óvatosan kinyitotta a levelet.En: "This looks exciting," remarked András, then carefully opened the letter.Hu: A kézírás régi volt és nehezen olvasható, tele titokkal és rejtélyes utasítással.En: The handwriting was old and difficult to read, full of secrets and mysterious instructions.Hu: Egy térkép rajza is volt a papíron, amely Budapestet ábrázolta, vonallal jelölve egy útvonalat.En: There was also a drawing of a map on the paper, depicting Budapest, with a route marked by a line.Hu: "Lehet, hogy ez egy kincshez vezet," mondta Zsófia reménykedve.En: "This might lead to a treasure," Zsófia said hopefully.Hu: Gyermekkora óta szerette a történelmet és a rejtélyeket, és most úgy érezte, hogy valami nagy dolog részese lehet.En: Since childhood, she had loved history and mysteries, and now she felt she might be part of something big.Hu: De ideges is volt, hiszen a kincs vadászat veszélyes is lehetett.En: But she was also nervous because treasure hunting could be dangerous.Hu: András mosolygott.En: András smiled.Hu: "Egy újságíró álma, hogy ilyen lehetőséget kapjon," mondta.En: "A journalist's dream is to get such an opportunity," he said.Hu: "Segíthetek?En: "May I help?"Hu: "Zsófia bólintott.En: Zsófia nodded.Hu: Megbízott Andrásban, bár tudta, hogy mások is megpróbálhatják megtalálni a kincset.En: She trusted András, though she knew others might try to find the treasure too.Hu: Ők ketten azonban elhatározták, hogy megfejtik a levél rejtélyét.En: However, the two of them were determined to solve the mystery of the letter.Hu: A következő napokban együtt jártak-kelve Budapest utcáin, keresve a térképen jelölt helyszíneket.En: In the following days, they roamed the streets of Budapest together, searching for the locations marked on the map.Hu: Az utolsó nyom vezetett egy régi pince mélyére, ahol egy másik kincskereső állt velük szemben.En: The last clue led them deep into an old cellar, where another treasure hunter stood facing them.Hu: Az idegen figyelmeztette őket, hogy adjanak fel minden próbálkozást.En: The stranger warned them to give up all attempts.Hu: Zsófia és András nem hátrált meg, megértették, hogy a kincs nemes célokat szolgálhat.En: Zsófia and András did not back down, understanding that the treasure might serve noble purposes.Hu: Végül, a pince sötét sarkaiban Zsófia rálelt egy dobozra.En: Finally, in the dark corners of the cellar, Zsófia found a box.Hu: Belül nem aranyat, hanem régi iratokat találtak.En: Inside, they did not find gold, but old documents.Hu: Ezek a dokumentumok Budapest régi történelméről meséltek - elveszettnek hitt dokumentumok, amelyek rendkívül értékesek voltak a város számára.En: These papers told tales of Budapest's old history - documents believed to be lost, which were extremely valuable to the city.Hu: Zsófia és András boldogsággal vegyesen nézett egymásra.En: Zsófia and András looked at each other with a mix of happiness.Hu: Zsófia megtanulta, hogy az együttműködés mennyire fontos, míg András rájött, hogy a történelem értéke messze felülmúlja egy szenzációs hírcímet.En: Zsófia learned the importance of collaboration, while András realized that the value of history far surpasses a sensational news headline.Hu: A kávézó nyugodt világában felfedezték a múlt kincseit, és a jövő új lehetőségeit.En: In the calm world of the café, they discovered the treasures of the past and new opportunities for the future.Hu: Az emberek továbbra is élvezték a finom kávét és süteményeket, tudatlanul, hogy a városuk történelmének egy darabja újra napvilágot látott.En: People continued to enjoy their fine coffee and pastries, unaware that a piece of their city's history had once again come to light. Vocabulary Words:warmth: melegbaked pastries: péksüteményekpounding: kalapáltworn: kopottseal: pecsétrecognize: felismertremarked: megjegyeztehandwriting: kézírásdepicting: ábrázoltaroute: útvonaltreasure: kincsmysteries: rejtélyekjournalist: újságíróhesitant: idegesopportunity: lehetőségtrusted: megbízottdetermined: elhatároztákroamed: jártak-kelvelocations: helyszínekclue: nyomcellar: pincefacing: szembenwarned: figyelmeztetteattempts: próbálkozástback down: hátrált megserve: szolgálhatdocuments: iratokatvaluable: értékescollaboration: együttműködésheadline: hírcímet
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Fluent Fiction - Serbian: Unveiling Kalemegdan: A Tale of Secrets and Teamwork Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/sr/episode/2026-06-02-22-34-01-sr Story Transcript:Sr: Калемегданска тврђава стајала је гордо изнад спајања Саве и Дунава.En: The Kalemegdan fortress stood proudly above the confluence of the Sava and Danube.Sr: Временом исцртане зидине биле су сведоци историје и тајни.En: Its timeworn walls bore witness to history and secrets.Sr: Милан, истинољубац и ентузијаста за историју, водио је групу туриста кроз констелације белих кестенова који су цветали у пролећној топлини.En: Milan, a truth-seeker and history enthusiast, was leading a group of tourists through constellations of blooming white chestnut trees in the warmth of spring.Sr: Док су се туристи дивили погледу, Милан је био заузет својим мислима.En: While the tourists admired the view, Milan was lost in his own thoughts.Sr: Приложио је руку на груби камен, када је осетио да је један камен лабав.En: He placed a hand on the rough stone when he felt that one stone was loose.Sr: Одмах је заборавио на посетиоце и, пажљиво ослањајући се око, повукао камен.En: He immediately forgot about the visitors and, carefully leaning around, pulled out the stone.Sr: Иза њега, открила се стара mapa.En: Behind it, an old map was revealed.Sr: Његов ум одмах је почео да снује, замишљајући шта би све карта могла открити.En: His mind immediately began to wander, imagining what the map could reveal.Sr: Али карта је била непотпуна.En: But the map was incomplete.Sr: Уједно је приметио да неки делови недостају, а неки знакови нису били читљиви.En: At the same time, he noticed that some parts were missing, and some signs were not legible.Sr: Милан је знао једну особу којој је могао веровати - Весну, колегиницу и стручњакињу за локалне мистерије.En: Milan knew one person he could trust - Vesna, a colleague and expert on local mysteries.Sr: Весна је била исто толико узбуђена када је видела карту.En: Vesna was just as excited when she saw the map.Sr: „Потребно нам је више информација,“ рекла је, загледана у збуњујући цртеж.En: "We need more information," she said, staring at the puzzling drawing.Sr: Одлучили су да раде заједно, али нису знали да нису сами на овом путу.En: They decided to work together, but they didn't know they weren't alone on this journey.Sr: Даница, њихова друга колегиница, како се испоставило, пажљиво их је пратила.En: Danica, their other colleague, as it turned out, had been carefully following them.Sr: „Мислили сте да ће вас само двоје решити ову загонетку?“ питала је, изненађујући их док су проучавали карту.En: “Did you think the two of you would solve this puzzle on your own?” she asked, surprising them while they studied the map.Sr: На почетку, било је тензија.En: Initially, there were tensions.Sr: Свако је имао своје скривене мотиве, али ушли су у конструктиван разговор.En: Everyone had their own hidden motives, but they entered into constructive conversation.Sr: Испоставило се да и она има информације које допуњавају недостајуће делове.En: It turned out that she also had information that complemented the missing pieces.Sr: На крају, Милан, Весна и Даница су одлучили да заједно истраже мистерију.En: In the end, Milan, Vesna, and Danica decided to explore the mystery together.Sr: Комбинујући своје комадиће, успели су да разумеју карту.En: By combining their pieces, they managed to understand the map.Sr: Спознаја да је рад у тиму откључала тајну која би остала скривена да су појединачно радили.En: The realization that teamwork unlocked a secret that would have remained hidden had they worked individually.Sr: Трио је научио вредност сарадње и поверења, и док су сунчеви зраци златили зидине тврђаве, знали су да ће успети у својим потрагама.En: The trio learned the value of collaboration and trust, and as the sun's rays gilded the fortress walls, they knew they would succeed in their quests.Sr: Сада су имали ново пријатељство и заједничко богатство у знању.En: Now they had a new friendship and a shared wealth of knowledge. Vocabulary Words:fortress: тврђаваconfluence: спајањеtimeworn: временом исцртаниbore witness: сведочилиtruth-seeker: истинољубацchestnut: кестенrough: грубиlegible: читљивоexpert: стручњакињаmysteries: мистеријеpuzzling: збуњујућеtensions: тензијеconstructive: конструктиванcomplemented: допуњавајуunlocked: откључалаgilded: златилиblooms: цветалиleaning: ослањајућиrevealed: открилаwander: снујеincomplete: непотпунаcolleague: колегиницаhidden: скривенеmotives: мотивеconversation: разговорrealization: спознајаsun's rays: сунчеви зрациwealth: богатствоknowledge: знањеquests: потраге
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 National Forest is now in Salt Lake City. That means people who have never set foot on our trails are making decisions about them. Jimmy draws the parallel to what happened at Gemini Bridges and Labyrinth Rims — 2,200 miles of trails evaluated and closed by people working off a map. No boots on the ground. And those were local BLM offices. Now imagine Salt Lake City. The call to action is clear: the off-road community needs to show up at the table before the restructuring finishes and the table gets moved somewhere else. Jimmy runs through what that looks like in practice. The Mad Hatters just completed their adopted section of the Rubicon Trail. Friends of Fordyce and Friends of Rubicon had a big work weekend. Spree to Four (or the Granite Bandits — Jimmy goes back and forth) does Corral Hollow every year and opens more roads than the county can staff. There’s a work party at Moon Rocks coming up to install 32 named obstacle signs, with BLM permission. And the Barrett Lake blob bathroom project — the one the off-road community funded and built — is now being copied onto Fordyce at Committee Crossing and Wind Chill 3, and at Observation Point on the Rubicon. Tahoe National Forest, which historically does not collaborate with El Dorado National Forest, asked to copy the project. That’s what showing up looks like. How to get involved: contact your local ranger district, come with questions not demands, keep digging until you find the person who can actually answer them. Search Facebook groups for your specific riding area. If nothing exists, start the conversation. For funding, Onyx has their Trail Revival Program live right now — $5,000 grants, Jimmy applied and got one last year, the main ask is media showing the work was done. Tread Lightly and BFG also have trail grant programs. The window for making a real impact is right now, during the restructure, not after it’s done. Also in this episode: today (June 1) is the last day to use the Devos LightRanger 500 group buy discount code. The Russo May giveaway has closed — winner announcement coming Thursday. The June giveaway is not announced yet but Jimmy teases it’s a company they’ve worked with before and it’s a good one. Apple Podcast reviews are approaching 800 (Onyx Elite giveaway waiting at that mark), and Jimmy drops another hint on the big SnailArmor Black Friday launch — “we’ve already changed how inflation and deflation is done globally, and we’re about to do it again.” We have a massive discount this month with Rusoh Fire Extinguishers. You can get 25% off this month only with the discount code Rusohcrawlers. Go grab yours today! SnailTrail4x4 Discord: https://discord.gg/yFyFFkQbuyCome hang out with us on the SnailTrail4x4 Discord — it’s the easiest way to connect with Tyler and Jimmy directly, chat with fellow offroad enthusiasts, and get first access to Group Buys and Treasure Hunt token drops. MORRFlate Giveaway at 900 Reviews on Apple Podcast. But our next giveaway is when we reach 800 reviews; we are giving away an OnX Elite Membership. We will also give away an OnX Elite membership when we get to 850. However, when we reach 900 Reviews, we are teaming up with MORRFlate for a $1000 MF Product Giveaway. Go over to Apple Podcasts to leave your review now and become eligible to win. Congratulations to A13XMONT, who won a set of tires from Yokohama Tire! Call us and leave us a VOICEMAIL!!! We want to hear from you even more!!! You can call and say whatever you like! Ask a question, leave feedback, correct some information about welding, say how much you hate your Jeep, and wish you had a Toyota! We will air them all, live, on the podcast! +01-916-345-4744. If you have any negative feedback, you can call our negative feedback hotline, 408-800-5169. 4Wheel Underground has all the suspension parts you need to take your off-road rig from leaf springs to a performance suspension system. We just ordered our kits for Kermit and Samantha and are looking forward to getting them. The ordering process was quite simple, and after answering the questionnaire, we ensured we got the correct and best-fitting kits for our vehicles. If you want to level up your suspension game, check out 4Wheel Underground. SnailTrail4x4 Podcast is brought to you by all of our peeps over at irate4x4! Make sure to stop by and see all of the great perks you get for supporting SnailTrail4x4! Discount Codes, Monthly Give-Always, Gift Boxes, the SnailTrail4x4 Community, and the ST4x4 Treasure Hunt! Thank you to all of those who support us! We couldn’t do it without you guys (and gals!)! SnailSquad Monthly Giveaway Massive thanks to this month’s giveaway with Rusoh Fire Extinguishers. We have one of their 2.5-pound extinguishers to give away to a lucky winner. This extinguisher has an 18-year shelf life and is the best fire extinguisher for any off-road vehicle. To learn more, check out Rusoh.com. If you want a chance to win, sign up for the Giveaway Tier on Irate4x4 For the Month of April, we are giving away Gift Boxes. It’s Gift Box month, and two lucky individuals will win one of our gift boxes. These are jam-packed with goodies from tools to whiskey smokers. They are always different and always random. 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Inside Sources finishes with a fun look at the 7th annual Utah Treasure Hunt, which is underway now. Thousands of Utahns take to the backcountry to find the $25,000 prize, which can be located through a poem.
Fluent Fiction - Hungarian: Unearthing Secrets: A Medieval Treasure Hunt in Visegrád Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/hu/episode/2026-05-31-22-34-01-hu Story Transcript:Hu: A Visegrádi Nemzetközi Palotajátékok hetében különleges hangulat uralkodott a városban.En: During the week of the Visegrádi Nemzetközi Palotajátékok, a special atmosphere prevailed in the town.Hu: A középkori épületek színes zászlókkal voltak díszítve, a levegőben lantok zenéje szólt, és frissen sütött kenyér illata lengte be a macskaköves utcákat.En: The medieval buildings were decorated with colorful flags, the music of lutes filled the air, and the scent of freshly baked bread wafted through the cobblestone streets.Hu: Bence egy ilyen napon érkezett barátjával, Eszterrel, hogy önkéntesként részt vegyen a fesztiválon.En: Bence arrived on such a day with his friend, Eszter, to participate as a volunteer in the festival.Hu: Ám Bence titokban más tervet is dédelgetett: megtalálni egy családi értéket, amelyről azt gondolta, Visegrádban rejtőzik.En: However, Bence secretly had another plan: to find a family treasure he believed to be hidden in Visegrád.Hu: Eszter kétkedve figyelte, ahogy Bence szorgosan segít a fesztivál munkálataiban.En: Eszter watched skeptically as Bence diligently helped with the festival tasks.Hu: "Figyelj, Bence," mondta, "jó volna, ha figyelnél, és nem kergetnél szellemeket.En: "Listen, Bence," she said, "it would be good if you'd focus and not chase ghosts."Hu: " Ám Bence eltökélt volt.En: But Bence was determined.Hu: Úgy érezte, a fesztivál ideje alatt könnyedén felfedezhet titkos zugokat, amikhez máskor nem férne hozzá.En: He felt that during the festival, he could easily discover secret corners that he wouldn't have access to otherwise.Hu: Eközben Zsófia, a helyi kézműves, éppen új ékszereket készített.En: Meanwhile, Zsófia, the local artisan, was busy making new jewelry.Hu: Régóta érdekelte őt a város történelme és a sok titok, amit Visegrád falai rejthetnek.En: She had long been interested in the history of the town and the many secrets the walls of Visegrád might conceal.Hu: Egy régies medálon dolgozott, amikor Bence figyelmét valami megfogta.En: She was working on an antique medallion when something caught Bence's attention.Hu: A medál hátulján egy szokatlan mintázat díszelgett.En: An unusual pattern adorned the back of the medallion.Hu: Zsófia észrevette Bence érdeklődését, és óvatosan megkérdezte: "Segíthetek valamiben?En: Zsófia noticed Bence's interest and cautiously asked, "Can I help you with something?"Hu: ""Megnézhetjük közelebbről ezt a medált?En: "Can we take a closer look at this medallion?"Hu: " - kérdezte Bence.En: Bence asked.Hu: Zsófia beleegyezett, és hamarosan észrevették, hogy a mintázat valójában egy régi térkép.En: Zsófia agreed, and soon they noticed that the pattern was actually an old map.Hu: Izgatottan tanulmányozták a vonalakat, míg rá nem jöttek, hogy egy rejtett alagutat jelöl Visegrád alatt.En: They excitedly studied the lines until they realized it marked a hidden tunnel beneath Visegrád.Hu: Ezek közben a fesztivál forgatagában felröppent a hír, hogy eltűnt a ceremónia egyik értékes díszkardja.En: Meanwhile, amidst the hustle and bustle of the festival, news spread that one of the valuable ceremonial swords had gone missing.Hu: A gyanú minden önkéntesre, így Bencére is árnyékként vetült.En: Suspicion cast a shadow over all the volunteers, including Bence.Hu: Meg kellett találnia nemcsak a családi ékszert, de a kardot is, hogy tisztára mossa a nevét.En: He not only needed to find the family treasure but also the sword to clear his name.Hu: Bence, Eszter és Zsófia elhatározták, hogy együtt járnak utána a rejtélynek.En: Bence, Eszter, and Zsófia decided to pursue the mystery together.Hu: A térkép alapján egy elhagyatott pincébe jutottak, ahol egy hosszú, földalatti folyosót találtak.En: Following the map, they reached an abandoned cellar where they discovered a long, underground corridor.Hu: A folyosó végén, egy rejtett kamrában, ott hevert a családi ereklye és a hiányzó kard.En: At the end of the corridor, in a hidden chamber, lay the family relic and the missing sword.Hu: Bence büszkén visszavitte a kardot a fesztivál szervezőinek, és a titkot továbbra is megőrizve visszatette a családi értéket zsebébe.En: Bence proudly returned the sword to the festival organizers, and while keeping the secret, slipped the family treasure back into his pocket.Hu: A fesztivál újra vidám lett, Bence nevét tisztázták, ő maga pedig olyan kalandot élt át, amely megváltoztatta.En: The festival became joyful once more, Bence's name was cleared, and he experienced an adventure that changed him.Hu: Most már biztos volt benne, hogy a múltat tisztelve tudja csak igazán alakítani a saját jövőjét.En: He was now sure that by respecting the past, he could truly shape his own future.Hu: Az ünneplés folytatódott, a zene és a nevetés újra betöltötte Visegrád utcáit.En: The celebration continued, with music and laughter once more filling the streets of Visegrád. Vocabulary Words:atmosphere: hangulatprevailed: uralkodottmedieval: középkoricobblestone: macskaköveswafted: lente beskeptically: kétkedvediligently: szorgosandetermined: eltökéltcorners: zugokatartisan: kézművesantique: régiespattern: mintázatadorned: díszelgettcautionously: óvatosantunnel: alagúthustle and bustle: forgatagábansuspicion: gyanúshadow: árnyékrelic: ereklyechamber: kamrábanproudly: büszkénvolunteers: önkéntesekcelebration: ünneplésmap: térképcorridor: folyosótdiscover: felfedezhetceremonial: ceremóniavaluable: értékeseasily: könnyedénexcitedly: izgatottan
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 Join Our Discord: https://discord.gg/yFyFFkQbuyCome hang out with us on the SnailTrail4x4 Discord — it’s the easiest way to connect with Tyler and Jimmy directly, chat with fellow offroad enthusiasts, and get first access to Group Buys and Treasure Hunt token drops. CALL US AND LEAVE US A VOICEMAIL!!!! We want to hear from you even more!!! You can call and say whatever you like! Ask a question, leave feedback, correct some information about welding, say how much you hate your Jeep, and wish you had a Toyota! We will air them all, live, on the podcast! +01-916-345-4744. An alternative method would be sending us an email at Jimmy@snailtrail4x4.com or at Tyler@snailtrail4x4.com. You can also find us on Instagram at SnailTrail4x4 or 4x4ToyotaTyler Listener Discount Codes: SnailTrail4x4 –SnailTrail15 for 15% off SnailTrail4x4 MerchMORRFlate – snailtraill4x4 to get 10% off MORRFlate Multi Tire Inflation Deflation™ Kits4WheelUnderground – snailtrail 10% offIronman 4×4 – snailtrail20 to get 20% off all Ironman 4×4 branded equipment!Sidetracked Offroad – snailtrail4x4 (lowercase) to get 15% off lights and recovery gearSpartan Rope – snailtrail4x4 to get 10% off sitewideShock Surplus – SNAILTRAIL4x4 to get $25 off any order!Mob Armor – SNAILTRAIL4X4 for 15% offSummerShine Supply – ST4x4 for 10%Backpacker’s Pantry – Affiliate
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 the show, he wandered through the Venetian into a piano bar and ordered what he describes as the worst Sazerac he’s ever had in his life. From there, Frontier Airlines to Reno, parents pick them up, a cabin at Tahoe Donner, a high ropes course, a run-in with Jason Green at a Truckee street market, Jackbox games, and a bear box — not an actual bear. Tyler took the F-350, Fiona on the trailer, the secretary, and Reed down to Rubicon Springs. The pre-trip wasn’t smooth: Fiona’s AC recharged Thursday, leaked back out by Friday morning, and the roof rack bolts were missing entirely — cue a hardware store bolt-matching tangent that goes deep into Torx bits versus hex heads and why that matters for plastic covers. But the trip itself was exactly what Jimmy needed. Dirty Dozen camp. No cell service. Fiona ran the whole trail without any real drama. What made this episode are the trail encounters. At Tahoma staging, Tyler ran into a Jeep crew that had accidentally over-pressurized and broken their mechanical gauge, which turns into a full explanation of why digital gauges exist and why analog gauge accuracy degrades at the edges of the scale — MorrFlate context makes this land. Then on trail, a Canadian couple stranded since Wednesday with a broken Dana 35, a sheared steering box, and a winch that pulled off the bumper — all in one trip — and this was the wife’s first time ever offroading. Tyler explains the TFS spare parts program at Rubicon Springs (donate your old upgraded parts so they can bail out people exactly like this couple), and it’s one of the better trail culture segments they’ve done in a while. Also on the weekend: Justin Wicks ripping the entire Rubicon on a dirt bike faster than Tyler predicted, Greg Bakken rolling through solo in his two-door JC, Horton showing up to camp, Chris Neely floating down the river with Emma on what was allegedly their first date, a listener named Max welding a diff drain plug using Tyler’s Karnage suitcase welder, and an Australian MorrFlate owner who told his buddies they needed to get one — not knowing he was talking to the actual owner. We have a massive discount this month with Rusoh Fire Extinguishers. You can get 25% off this month only with the discount code Rusohcrawlers. Go grab yours today! 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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 Holister Hills, broke a ring gear in Moab, got bailed out by the FJ Cruiser Facebook community the same night, and somehow drove the thing home. If you’re wondering how capable a portal-equipped Toyota can be on trails it has no business being on — this episode answers that question pretty thoroughly. From there, Scott digs into the numbers most people actually want to know: what does a portal build cost compared to a traditional suspension build on a Toyota? They run two comparisons — a mild build and an extreme build — and the results are more interesting than you’d expect. On the mild side, portals run about $3,000 more than a traditional lift kit setup, but you’re getting ground clearance, gear reduction, and the ability to transfer them to your next vehicle. On the extreme side — when you’re comparing portals to a full Marlin Crawler long travel kit plus a Dana 60 rear axle swap — portals actually come out around $6,000 cheaper. They also cover what Toyota applications are available now (4th and 5th gen 4Runner, 2nd and 3rd gen Tacoma, GX470, GX460), what’s coming soon (200 series Land Cruiser, Sequoia, 2nd gen Tundra), why Portal Pros is probably not making a Super Duty version anytime soon, and why Scott designed these things to be installed in your driveway and rebuilt on the trail. A good one if you’ve ever thought about portals and talked yourself out of it over the price. 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If you want to level up your suspension game, check out 4Wheel Underground. SnailTrail4x4 Podcast is brought to you by all of our peeps over at irate4x4! Make sure to stop by and see all of the great perks you get for supporting SnailTrail4x4! Discount Codes, Monthly Give-Always, Gift Boxes, the SnailTrail4x4 Community, and the ST4x4 Treasure Hunt! Thank you to all of those who support us! We couldn’t do it without you guys (and gals!)! SnailSquad Monthly Giveaway Massive thanks to this month’s giveaway with Rusoh Fire Extinguishers. We have one of their 2.5-pound extinguishers to give away to a lucky winner. This extinguisher has an 18-year shelf life and is the best fire extinguisher for any off-road vehicle. To learn more, check out Rusoh.com. If you want a chance to win, sign up for the Giveaway Tier on Irate4x4 For the Month of April, we are giving away Gift Boxes. It’s Gift Box month, and two lucky individuals will win one of our gift boxes. 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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 Join Our Discord: https://discord.gg/yFyFFkQbuyCome hang out with us on the SnailTrail4x4 Discord — it’s the easiest way to connect with Tyler and Jimmy directly, chat with fellow offroad enthusiasts, and get first access to Group Buys and Treasure Hunt token drops. CALL US AND LEAVE US A VOICEMAIL!!!! We want to hear from you even more!!! You can call and say whatever you like! Ask a question, leave feedback, correct some information about welding, say how much you hate your Jeep, and wish you had a Toyota! We will air them all, live, on the podcast! +01-916-345-4744. An alternative method would be sending us an email at Jimmy@snailtrail4x4.com or at Tyler@snailtrail4x4.com. You can also find us on Instagram at SnailTrail4x4 or 4x4ToyotaTyler Listener Discount Codes: SnailTrail4x4 –SnailTrail15 for 15% off SnailTrail4x4 MerchMORRFlate – snailtraill4x4 to get 10% off MORRFlate Multi Tire Inflation Deflation™ Kits4WheelUnderground – snailtrail 10% offIronman 4×4 – snailtrail20 to get 20% off all Ironman 4×4 branded equipment!Sidetracked Offroad – snailtrail4x4 (lowercase) to get 15% off lights and recovery gearSpartan Rope – snailtrail4x4 to get 10% off sitewideShock Surplus – SNAILTRAIL4x4 to get $25 off any order!Mob Armor – SNAILTRAIL4X4 for 15% offSummerShine Supply – ST4x4 for 10%Backpacker’s Pantry – Affiliate
Fluent Fiction - Mandarin Chinese: Treasure Hunt Beneath the Great Wall: A Guardian's Mission Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/zh/episode/2026-05-22-22-34-02-zh Story Transcript:Zh: 春天的长城脚下,空气中弥漫着粽子的香气,龙舟竞渡的喧闹声渐渐传来。En: Under the Great Wall in the spring, the air is filled with the aroma of zongzi, and the sounds of dragon boat races gradually come through.Zh: 李伟站在远处,神情专注。En: Li Wei stands at a distance, his expression focused.Zh: 他的内心充满了使命感和压力,因为传说中的宝物可能就在这片古老的土地下,静静等待着它的守护者。En: His heart is filled with a sense of mission and pressure because the legendary treasure might be lying beneath this ancient land, quietly waiting for its guardian.Zh: 然而,不幸的是,不是所有人都相信这个传说。En: Unfortunately, not everyone believes in this legend.Zh: 李伟是一名考古学爱好者,他对中国历史有着深深的热爱。En: Li Wei is an archaeology enthusiast with a deep love for Chinese history.Zh: 他的祖先是古代秘密的守护者,这让他更加坚定要找到并保护这件传说中的遗物。En: His ancestors were the secret keepers in ancient times, which makes him even more determined to find and protect this legendary relic.Zh: 然而,怀疑的声音不断响起。En: However, voices of doubt keep arising.Zh: 同行们嘲笑他,认为这是无稽之谈,而竞争对手陈则试图从中获取私利。En: His peers mock him, considering it nonsense, while his rival, Chen, tries to exploit it for personal gain.Zh: 李伟知道,自己不能单凭一己之力。En: Li Wei knows he can't rely solely on his strength.Zh: 他决定信任梅玲,她是一位对古地图和传说知之甚多的地方历史学者。En: He decides to trust Mei Ling, a local historian who knows a lot about ancient maps and legends.Zh: 虽然梅玲与陈有些联系让他感到担忧,但他相信她的专长可以帮助自己成功。En: Although Mei Ling's connections to Chen make him uneasy, he believes her expertise can help him succeed.Zh: 他们一起解读了一篇古老的文本,文本上写着宝物所在的秘密隧道的线索。En: Together, they decipher an ancient text that reveals clues to the secret tunnel where the treasure is located.Zh: 在忙碌的龙舟节期间,时机已经不多,李伟和梅玲进入长城下的秘密隧道。En: During the busy Dragon Boat Festival period, time is running short, and Li Wei and Mei Ling descend into the secret tunnel beneath the Great Wall.Zh: 那里空气潮湿,火把微弱的光芒照亮了墙上的古老符号,似乎在诉说着被遗忘的故事。En: The air is damp, and the faint light from their torches illuminates the ancient symbols on the walls, which seem to tell forgotten stories.Zh: 就在他们找到地堡入口时,陈出现了。En: Just as they find the entrance to the bunker, Chen appears.Zh: 狭窄的通道里,气氛紧张,李伟深感责任重大。En: In the narrow passage, the atmosphere is tense, and Li Wei feels the weight of his responsibility.Zh: 经过一番紧张对峙,李伟以智慧和勇气战胜了陈。En: After a tense standoff, Li Wei uses wisdom and courage to defeat Chen.Zh: 宝物终于安全了。En: The treasure is finally safe.Zh: 李伟与梅玲共同决定,凡事不为外人道,将宝物的存在保守秘密, 以保护他们的历史和文化。En: Li Wei and Mei Ling mutually decide to keep the existence of the treasure a secret, to protect their history and culture.Zh: 在这次冒险后,李伟认识到,真正的力量来自他的选择和同伴的支持,而不是家族的遗产。En: After this adventure, Li Wei realizes that true strength comes from his choices and the support of his companions, rather than from his family's heritage.Zh: 他不再怀疑自己的价值,因为他学会了信任和合作。En: He no longer doubts his own worth because he has learned to trust and cooperate.Zh: 同时,梅玲也被李伟的决心和诚意所感动。En: Meanwhile, Mei Ling is moved by Li Wei's determination and sincerity.Zh: 他们在缅怀过去的同时,心之所向,已然着眼于未来。En: As they remember the past, their hearts are already set on the future. Vocabulary Words:aroma: 香气mission: 使命guardian: 守护者ancestor: 祖先exploit: 获取...私利expertise: 专长decipher: 解读banter: 无稽之谈heritage: 遗产tense: 紧张bunker: 地堡damp: 潮湿illuminate: 照亮standoff: 对峙support: 支持rival: 竞争对手unearth: 发掘legendary: 传说中的sincerity: 诚意pressure: 压力symbol: 符号text: 文本relic: 遗物determination: 决心cooperate: 合作knowledgeable: 知之甚多torch: 火把connection: 联系unfortunate: 不幸descend: 进入
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 massive discount this month with Rusoh Fire Extinguishers. You can get 25% off this month only with the discount code Rusohcrawlers. Go grab yours today! SnailTrail4x4 Discord: https://discord.gg/yFyFFkQbuyCome hang out with us on the SnailTrail4x4 Discord — it’s the easiest way to connect with Tyler and Jimmy directly, chat with fellow offroad enthusiasts, and get first access to Group Buys and Treasure Hunt token drops. MORRFlate Giveaway at 900 Reviews on Apple Podcast. But our next giveaway is when we reach 800 reviews; we are giving away an OnX Elite Membership. We will also give away an OnX Elite membership when we get to 850. However, when we reach 900 Reviews, we are teaming up with MORRFlate for a $1000 MF Product Giveaway. Go over to Apple Podcasts to leave your review now and become eligible to win. Congratulations to A13XMONT, who won a set of tires from Yokohama Tire! Call us and leave us a VOICEMAIL!!! We want to hear from you even more!!! You can call and say whatever you like! Ask a question, leave feedback, correct some information about welding, say how much you hate your Jeep, and wish you had a Toyota! We will air them all, live, on the podcast! +01-916-345-4744. If you have any negative feedback, you can call our negative feedback hotline, 408-800-5169. 4Wheel Underground has all the suspension parts you need to take your off-road rig from leaf springs to a performance suspension system. We just ordered our kits for Kermit and Samantha and are looking forward to getting them. The ordering process was quite simple, and after answering the questionnaire, we ensured we got the correct and best-fitting kits for our vehicles. If you want to level up your suspension game, check out 4Wheel Underground. SnailTrail4x4 Podcast is brought to you by all of our peeps over at irate4x4! Make sure to stop by and see all of the great perks you get for supporting SnailTrail4x4! Discount Codes, Monthly Give-Always, Gift Boxes, the SnailTrail4x4 Community, and the ST4x4 Treasure Hunt! Thank you to all of those who support us! We couldn’t do it without you guys (and gals!)! SnailSquad Monthly Giveaway Massive thanks to this month’s giveaway with Rusoh Fire Extinguishers. We have one of their 2.5-pound extinguishers to give away to a lucky winner. This extinguisher has an 18-year shelf life and is the best fire extinguisher for any off-road vehicle. To learn more, check out Rusoh.com. If you want a chance to win, sign up for the Giveaway Tier on Irate4x4 For the Month of April, we are giving away Gift Boxes. Its Gift Box month and two luck indiviuals will win a one of our gift boxs. These are jam packed with goodies from tools to whiskey smokers. They are always different and always random. If you want a chance to win, sign up for the Giveaway Tier on Irate4x4 Listener Discount Codes: SnailTrail4x4 –SnailTrail15 for 15% off SnailTrail4x4 MerchMORRFlate – snailtraill4x4 to get 10% off MORRFlate Multi Tire Inflation Deflation™ Kits4WheelUnderground – snailtrail 10% offIronman 4×4 – snailtrail20 to get 20% off all Ironman 4×4 branded equipment!Sidetracked Offroad – snailtrail4x4 (lowercase) to get 15% off lights and recovery gearSpartan Rope – snailtrail4x4 to get 10% off sitewideShock Surplus – SNAILTRAIL4x4 to get $25 off any order!Mob Armor – SNAILTRAIL4X4 for 15% offSummerShine Supply – ST4x4 for 10% offBackpacker’s Pantry – Affiliate LinkLaminx Protective Films – Use the Link to get 20% off all products (Affiliate Link) Show Music: Midroll Music – ComaStudio Outroll Music – Meizong Kumbang
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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 1 of THX: https://trailherotv.com/ We have a massive discount this month with Rusoh Fire Extinguishers. You can get 25% off this month only with the discount code Rusohcrawlers. Go grab yours today! SnailTrail4x4 Discord: https://discord.gg/yFyFFkQbuyCome hang out with us on the SnailTrail4x4 Discord — it’s the easiest way to connect with Tyler and Jimmy directly, chat with fellow offroad enthusiasts, and get first access to Group Buys and Treasure Hunt token drops. MORRFlate Giveaway at 900 Reviews on Apple Podcast. But our next giveaway is when we reach 800 reviews; we are giving away an OnX Elite Membership. We will also give away an OnX Elite membership when we get to 850. However, when we reach 900 Reviews, we are teaming up with MORRFlate for a $1000 MF Product Giveaway. Go over to Apple Podcasts to leave your review now and become eligible to win. Congratulations to A13XMONT, who won a set of tires from Yokohama Tire! Call us and leave us a VOICEMAIL!!! We want to hear from you even more!!! You can call and say whatever you like! Ask a question, leave feedback, correct some information about welding, say how much you hate your Jeep, and wish you had a Toyota! We will air them all, live, on the podcast! +01-916-345-4744. If you have any negative feedback, you can call our negative feedback hotline, 408-800-5169. 4Wheel Underground has all the suspension parts you need to take your off-road rig from leaf springs to a performance suspension system. We just ordered our kits for Kermit and Samantha and are looking forward to getting them. The ordering process was quite simple, and after answering the questionnaire, we ensured we got the correct and best-fitting kits for our vehicles. If you want to level up your suspension game, check out 4Wheel Underground. SnailTrail4x4 Podcast is brought to you by all of our peeps over at irate4x4! Make sure to stop by and see all of the great perks you get for supporting SnailTrail4x4! Discount Codes, Monthly Give-Always, Gift Boxes, the SnailTrail4x4 Community, and the ST4x4 Treasure Hunt! Thank you to all of those who support us! We couldn’t do it without you guys (and gals!)! SnailSquad Monthly Giveaway Massive thanks to this month’s giveaway with Rusoh Fire Extinguishers. We have one of their 2.5-pound extinguishers to give away to a lucky winner. This extinguisher has an 18-year shelf life and is the best fire extinguisher for any off-road vehicle. To learn more, check out Rusoh.com. If you want a chance to win, sign up for the Giveaway Tier on Irate4x4 For the Month of April, we are giving away Gift Boxes. Its Gift Box month and two luck indiviuals will win a one of our gift boxs. These are jam packed with goodies from tools to whiskey smokers. They are always different and always random. If you want a chance to win, sign up for the Giveaway Tier on Irate4x4 Listener Discount Codes: SnailTrail4x4 –SnailTrail15 for 15% off SnailTrail4x4 MerchMORRFlate – snailtraill4x4 to get 10% off MORRFlate Multi Tire Inflation Deflation™ Kits4WheelUnderground – snailtrail 10% offIronman 4×4 – snailtrail20 to get 20% off all Ironman 4×4 branded equipment!Sidetracked Offroad – snailtrail4x4 (lowercase) to get 15% off lights and recovery gearSpartan Rope – snailtrail4x4 to get 10% off sitewideShock Surplus – SNAILTRAIL4x4 to get $25 off any order!Mob Armor – SNAILTRAIL4X4 for 15% offSummerShine Supply – ST4x4 for 10% offBackpacker’s Pantry – Affiliate LinkLaminx Protective Films – Use the Link to get 20% off all products (Affiliate Link) Show Music: Outroll Music – Meizong Kumbang Midroll Music – ComaStudio
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, living in debt, and recording 3 episodes Join Our Discord: https://discord.gg/yFyFFkQbuyCome hang out with us on the SnailTrail4x4 Discord — it’s the easiest way to connect with Tyler and Jimmy directly, chat with fellow offroad enthusiasts, and get first access to Group Buys and Treasure Hunt token drops. CALL US AND LEAVE US A VOICEMAIL!!!! We want to hear from you even more!!! You can call and say whatever you like! Ask a question, leave feedback, correct some information about welding, say how much you hate your Jeep, and wish you had a Toyota! We will air them all, live, on the podcast! +01-916-345-4744. An alternative method would be sending us an email at Jimmy@snailtrail4x4.com or at Tyler@snailtrail4x4.com. You can also find us on Instagram at SnailTrail4x4 or 4x4ToyotaTyler Listener Discount Codes: SnailTrail4x4 –SnailTrail15 for 15% off SnailTrail4x4 MerchMORRFlate – snailtraill4x4 to get 10% off MORRFlate Multi Tire Inflation Deflation™ Kits4WheelUnderground – snailtrail 10% offIronman 4×4 – snailtrail20 to get 20% off all Ironman 4×4 branded equipment!Sidetracked Offroad – snailtrail4x4 (lowercase) to get 15% off lights and recovery gearSpartan Rope – snailtrail4x4 to get 10% off sitewideShock Surplus – SNAILTRAIL4x4 to get $25 off any order!Mob Armor – SNAILTRAIL4X4 for 15% offSummerShine Supply – ST4x4 for 10%Backpacker’s Pantry – Affiliate
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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 this month only with the discount code Rusohcrawlers. Go grab yours today! SnailTrail4x4 Discord: https://discord.gg/yFyFFkQbuyCome hang out with us on the SnailTrail4x4 Discord — it’s the easiest way to connect with Tyler and Jimmy directly, chat with fellow offroad enthusiasts, and get first access to Group Buys and Treasure Hunt token drops. MORRFlate Giveaway at 900 Reviews on Apple Podcast. But our next giveaway is when we reach 800 reviews; we are giving away an OnX Elite Membership. We will also give away an OnX Elite membership when we get to 850. However, when we reach 900 Reviews, we are teaming up with MORRFlate for a $1000 MF Product Giveaway. Go over to Apple Podcasts to leave your review now and become eligible to win. Congratulations to A13XMONT, who won a set of tires from Yokohama Tire! Call us and leave us a VOICEMAIL!!! We want to hear from you even more!!! You can call and say whatever you like! Ask a question, leave feedback, correct some information about welding, say how much you hate your Jeep, and wish you had a Toyota! We will air them all, live, on the podcast! +01-916-345-4744. If you have any negative feedback, you can call our negative feedback hotline, 408-800-5169. 4Wheel Underground has all the suspension parts you need to take your off-road rig from leaf springs to a performance suspension system. We just ordered our kits for Kermit and Samantha and are looking forward to getting them. The ordering process was quite simple, and after answering the questionnaire, we ensured we got the correct and best-fitting kits for our vehicles. If you want to level up your suspension game, check out 4Wheel Underground. SnailTrail4x4 Podcast is brought to you by all of our peeps over at irate4x4! Make sure to stop by and see all of the great perks you get for supporting SnailTrail4x4! Discount Codes, Monthly Give-Always, Gift Boxes, the SnailTrail4x4 Community, and the ST4x4 Treasure Hunt! Thank you to all of those who support us! We couldn’t do it without you guys (and gals!)! SnailSquad Monthly Giveaway Massive thanks to this month’s giveaway with Rusoh Fire Extinguishers. We have one of their 2.5-pound extinguishers to give away to a lucky winner. This extinguisher has an 18-year shelf life and is the best fire extinguisher for any off-road vehicle. To learn more, check out Rusoh.com. If you want a chance to win, sign up for the Giveaway Tier on Irate4x4 For the Month of April, we are giving away Gift Boxes. Its Gift Box month and two luck indiviuals will win a one of our gift boxs. These are jam packed with goodies from tools to whiskey smokers. They are always different and always random. If you want a chance to win, sign up for the Giveaway Tier on Irate4x4 Listener Discount Codes: SnailTrail4x4 –SnailTrail15 for 15% off SnailTrail4x4 MerchMORRFlate – snailtraill4x4 to get 10% off MORRFlate Multi Tire Inflation Deflation™ Kits4WheelUnderground – snailtrail 10% offIronman 4×4 – snailtrail20 to get 20% off all Ironman 4×4 branded equipment!Sidetracked Offroad – snailtrail4x4 (lowercase) to get 15% off lights and recovery gearSpartan Rope – snailtrail4x4 to get 10% off sitewideShock Surplus – SNAILTRAIL4x4 to get $25 off any order!Mob Armor – SNAILTRAIL4X4 for 15% offSummerShine Supply – ST4x4 for 10% offBackpacker’s Pantry – Affiliate LinkLaminx Protective Films – Use the Link to get 20% off all products (Affiliate Link) Show Music: Outroll Music – Meizong Kumbang Midroll Music – ComaStudio
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 code Rusohcrawlers. Go grab yours today! SnailTrail4x4 Discord: https://discord.gg/yFyFFkQbuyCome hang out with us on the SnailTrail4x4 Discord — it’s the easiest way to connect with Tyler and Jimmy directly, chat with fellow offroad enthusiasts, and get first access to Group Buys and Treasure Hunt token drops. MORRFlate Giveaway at 900 Reviews on Apple Podcast. But our next giveaway is when we reach 800 reviews; we are giving away an OnX Elite Membership. We will also give away an OnX Elite membership when we get to 850. However, when we reach 900 Reviews, we are teaming up with MORRFlate for a $1000 MF Product Giveaway. Go over to Apple Podcasts to leave your review now and become eligible to win. Congratulations to A13XMONT, who won a set of tires from Yokohama Tire! Call us and leave us a VOICEMAIL!!! We want to hear from you even more!!! You can call and say whatever you like! Ask a question, leave feedback, correct some information about welding, say how much you hate your Jeep, and wish you had a Toyota! We will air them all, live, on the podcast! +01-916-345-4744. If you have any negative feedback, you can call our negative feedback hotline, 408-800-5169. 4Wheel Underground has all the suspension parts you need to take your off-road rig from leaf springs to a performance suspension system. We just ordered our kits for Kermit and Samantha and are looking forward to getting them. The ordering process was quite simple, and after answering the questionnaire, we ensured we got the correct and best-fitting kits for our vehicles. If you want to level up your suspension game, check out 4Wheel Underground. SnailTrail4x4 Podcast is brought to you by all of our peeps over at irate4x4! Make sure to stop by and see all of the great perks you get for supporting SnailTrail4x4! Discount Codes, Monthly Give-Always, Gift Boxes, the SnailTrail4x4 Community, and the ST4x4 Treasure Hunt! Thank you to all of those who support us! We couldn’t do it without you guys (and gals!)! SnailSquad Monthly Giveaway Massive thanks to this month’s giveaway with Rusoh Fire Extinguishers. We have one of their 2.5-pound extinguishers to give away to a lucky winner. This extinguisher has an 18-year shelf life and is the best fire extinguisher for any off-road vehicle. To learn more, check out Rusoh.com. If you want a chance to win, sign up for the Giveaway Tier on Irate4x4 For the Month of April, we are giving away Gift Boxes. Its Gift Box month and two luck indiviuals will win a one of our gift boxs. These are jam packed with goodies from tools to whiskey smokers. They are always different and always random. If you want a chance to win, sign up for the Giveaway Tier on Irate4x4 Listener Discount Codes: SnailTrail4x4 –SnailTrail15 for 15% off SnailTrail4x4 MerchMORRFlate – snailtraill4x4 to get 10% off MORRFlate Multi Tire Inflation Deflation™ Kits4WheelUnderground – snailtrail 10% offIronman 4×4 – snailtrail20 to get 20% off all Ironman 4×4 branded equipment!Sidetracked Offroad – snailtrail4x4 (lowercase) to get 15% off lights and recovery gearSpartan Rope – snailtrail4x4 to get 10% off sitewideShock Surplus – SNAILTRAIL4x4 to get $25 off any order!Mob Armor – SNAILTRAIL4X4 for 15% offSummerShine Supply – ST4x4 for 10% offBackpacker’s Pantry – Affiliate LinkLaminx Protective Films – Use the Link to get 20% off all products (Affiliate Link) Show Music: Outroll Music – Meizong Kumbang Midroll Music – ComaStudio
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 with Tyler and Jimmy directly, chat with fellow offroad enthusiasts, and get first access to Group Buys and Treasure Hunt token drops. CALL US AND LEAVE US A VOICEMAIL!!!! We want to hear from you even more!!! You can call and say whatever you like! Ask a question, leave feedback, correct some information about welding, say how much you hate your Jeep, and wish you had a Toyota! We will air them all, live, on the podcast! +01-916-345-4744. An alternative method would be sending us an email at Jimmy@snailtrail4x4.com or at Tyler@snailtrail4x4.com. You can also find us on Instagram at SnailTrail4x4 or 4x4ToyotaTyler Listener Discount Codes: SnailTrail4x4 –SnailTrail15 for 15% off SnailTrail4x4 MerchMORRFlate – snailtraill4x4 to get 10% off MORRFlate Multi Tire Inflation Deflation™ Kits4WheelUnderground – snailtrail 10% offIronman 4×4 – snailtrail20 to get 20% off all Ironman 4×4 branded equipment!Sidetracked Offroad – snailtrail4x4 (lowercase) to get 15% off lights and recovery gearSpartan Rope – snailtrail4x4 to get 10% off sitewideShock Surplus – SNAILTRAIL4x4 to get $25 off any order!Mob Armor – SNAILTRAIL4X4 for 15% offSummerShine Supply – ST4x4 for 10%Backpacker’s Pantry – Affiliate
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% off this month only with the discount code Rusohcrawlers. Go grab yours today! SnailTrail4x4 Discord: https://discord.gg/yFyFFkQbuyCome hang out with us on the SnailTrail4x4 Discord — it’s the easiest way to connect with Tyler and Jimmy directly, chat with fellow offroad enthusiasts, and get first access to Group Buys and Treasure Hunt token drops. MORRFlate Giveaway at 900 Reviews on Apple Podcast. But our next giveaway is when we reach 800 reviews; we are giving away an OnX Elite Membership. We will also give away an OnX Elite membership when we get to 850. However, when we reach 900 Reviews, we are teaming up with MORRFlate for a $1000 MF Product Giveaway. Go over to Apple Podcasts to leave your review now and become eligible to win. Congratulations to A13XMONT, who won a set of tires from Yokohama Tire! Call us and leave us a VOICEMAIL!!! We want to hear from you even more!!! You can call and say whatever you like! Ask a question, leave feedback, correct some information about welding, say how much you hate your Jeep, and wish you had a Toyota! We will air them all, live, on the podcast! +01-916-345-4744. If you have any negative feedback, you can call our negative feedback hotline, 408-800-5169. 4Wheel Underground has all the suspension parts you need to take your off-road rig from leaf springs to a performance suspension system. We just ordered our kits for Kermit and Samantha and are looking forward to getting them. The ordering process was quite simple, and after answering the questionnaire, we ensured we got the correct and best-fitting kits for our vehicles. If you want to level up your suspension game, check out 4Wheel Underground. SnailTrail4x4 Podcast is brought to you by all of our peeps over at irate4x4! Make sure to stop by and see all of the great perks you get for supporting SnailTrail4x4! Discount Codes, Monthly Give-Always, Gift Boxes, the SnailTrail4x4 Community, and the ST4x4 Treasure Hunt! Thank you to all of those who support us! We couldn’t do it without you guys (and gals!)! SnailSquad Monthly Giveaway Massive thanks to this month’s giveaway with Rusoh Fire Extinguishers. We have one of their 2.5-pound extinguishers to give away to a lucky winner. This extinguisher has an 18-year shelf life and is the best fire extinguisher for any off-road vehicle. To learn more, check out Rusoh.com. If you want a chance to win, sign up for the Giveaway Tier on Irate4x4 For the Month of April, we are giving away Gift Boxes. Its Gift Box month and two luck indiviuals will win a one of our gift boxs. These are jam packed with goodies from tools to whiskey smokers. They are always different and always random. If you want a chance to win, sign up for the Giveaway Tier on Irate4x4 Listener Discount Codes: SnailTrail4x4 –SnailTrail15 for 15% off SnailTrail4x4 MerchMORRFlate – snailtraill4x4 to get 10% off MORRFlate Multi Tire Inflation Deflation™ Kits4WheelUnderground – snailtrail 10% offIronman 4×4 – snailtrail20 to get 20% off all Ironman 4×4 branded equipment!Sidetracked Offroad – snailtrail4x4 (lowercase) to get 15% off lights and recovery gearSpartan Rope – snailtrail4x4 to get 10% off sitewideShock Surplus – SNAILTRAIL4x4 to get $25 off any order!Mob Armor – SNAILTRAIL4X4 for 15% offSummerShine Supply – ST4x4 for 10% offBackpacker’s Pantry – Affiliate LinkLaminx Protective Films – Use the Link to get 20% off all products (Affiliate Link) Show Music: Outroll Music – Meizong Kumbang Midroll Music – ComaStudio
In this episode of Paradigm Shifting Books, hosts Stephen and Britain Covey sit down with bestselling author Dan Coyle, whose books The Talent Code and The Culture Code have already reshaped how we think about individual growth and team dynamics. Now, with his latest book, Flourish, Dan takes an even bigger step, exploring not just how we perform or collaborate, but how we build truly meaningful lives and communities. At the heart of it all is a radical reframe: flourishing isn't something you achieve alone. It's mutual, shared, and rooted in connection.Stephen and Britain reflect on how Dan's ideas echo their grandfather's concept of the maturity continuum, the journey from dependence to independence to interdependence, and how Flourish makes the case that interdependence, not independence, is the real destination. Dan shares vivid stories from his research, including the miraculous survival of the 33 Chilean miners, the New England Patriots' Super Bowl run, and a $90 million deli ecosystem in Ann Arbor, to illustrate how questions, pauses, and shared vulnerability unlock something in people that answers and productivity never can. This episode is a must-listen for anyone who wants to move from self-improvement to shared flourishing in their teams, families, and everyday lives.What We Discuss[00:00] Introduction[02:09] What Does It Mean to Flourish? Redefining Success[04:28] The Backpack of Individualism and How to Put It Down[05:45] Task Attention vs. Relational Attention: The Toggle Switch in Your Brain[07:39] Why Questions Unite and Answers Drive People Apart[10:31] Life as Treasure Creation, Not a Treasure Hunt[11:11] The Four H Exercise and the New England Patriots[22:01] Lessons from the Chilean Miners[26:21] Embracing the Beautiful MessNotable Quotes[02:10] "The scientific definition of flourishing would be: joyful, meaningful, growth shared. And the piece that surprised me was that last word." – Dan Coyle[08:01] "The places that really end up flourishing are ones that are able to really dig into deep questions and create space for people to circle up and explore those questions together." – Dan Coyle[23:52] "Paradigm shifts only happen with questions. They never happen with answers." – Dan Coyle[27:36] "If you're gonna have a system that's alive, imperfection should be celebrated. If you're doing it all a hundred percent perfectly, you're not doing it right." – Dan CoyleResourcesParadigm Shifting BooksPodcastInstagram YouTube BookFlourish by Dan CoyleDan CoyleWebsiteFacebookLinkedInBooks: The Talent Code, The Culture CodeBritain CoveyLinkedIn InstagramStephen H. CoveyLinkedIn
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 massive discount this month with Rusoh Fire Extinguishers. You can get 25% off this month only with the discount code Rusohcrawlers. Go grab yours today! SnailTrail4x4 Discord: https://discord.gg/yFyFFkQbuyCome hang out with us on the SnailTrail4x4 Discord — it’s the easiest way to connect with Tyler and Jimmy directly, chat with fellow offroad enthusiasts, and get first access to Group Buys and Treasure Hunt token drops. MORRFlate Giveaway at 900 Reviews on Apple Podcast. But our next giveaway is when we reach 800 reviews; we are giving away an OnX Elite Membership. We will also give away an OnX Elite membership when we get to 850. However, when we reach 900 Reviews, we are teaming up with MORRFlate for a $1000 MF Product Giveaway. Go over to Apple Podcasts to leave your review now and become eligible to win. Congratulations to A13XMONT, who won a set of tires from Yokohama Tire! Call us and leave us a VOICEMAIL!!! We want to hear from you even more!!! You can call and say whatever you like! Ask a question, leave feedback, correct some information about welding, say how much you hate your Jeep, and wish you had a Toyota! We will air them all, live, on the podcast! +01-916-345-4744. If you have any negative feedback, you can call our negative feedback hotline, 408-800-5169. 4Wheel Underground has all the suspension parts you need to take your off-road rig from leaf springs to a performance suspension system. We just ordered our kits for Kermit and Samantha and are looking forward to getting them. The ordering process was quite simple, and after answering the questionnaire, we ensured we got the correct and best-fitting kits for our vehicles. If you want to level up your suspension game, check out 4Wheel Underground. SnailTrail4x4 Podcast is brought to you by all of our peeps over at irate4x4! Make sure to stop by and see all of the great perks you get for supporting SnailTrail4x4! Discount Codes, Monthly Give-Always, Gift Boxes, the SnailTrail4x4 Community, and the ST4x4 Treasure Hunt! Thank you to all of those who support us! We couldn’t do it without you guys (and gals!)! SnailSquad Monthly Giveaway Massive thanks to this month’s giveaway with Rusoh Fire Extinguishers. We have one of their 2.5-pound extinguishers to give away to a lucky winner. This extinguisher has an 18-year shelf life and is the best fire extinguisher for any off-road vehicle. To learn more, check out Rusoh.com. If you want a chance to win, sign up for the Giveaway Tier on Irate4x4 For the Month of April, we are giving away Gift Boxes. Its Gift Box month and two luck indiviuals will win a one of our gift boxs. These are jam packed with goodies from tools to whiskey smokers. They are always different and always random. If you want a chance to win, sign up for the Giveaway Tier on Irate4x4 Listener Discount Codes: SnailTrail4x4 –SnailTrail15 for 15% off SnailTrail4x4 MerchMORRFlate – snailtraill4x4 to get 10% off MORRFlate Multi Tire Inflation Deflation™ Kits4WheelUnderground – snailtrail 10% offIronman 4×4 – snailtrail20 to get 20% off all Ironman 4×4 branded equipment!Sidetracked Offroad – snailtrail4x4 (lowercase) to get 15% off lights and recovery gearSpartan Rope – snailtrail4x4 to get 10% off sitewideShock Surplus – SNAILTRAIL4x4 to get $25 off any order!Mob Armor – SNAILTRAIL4X4 for 15% offSummerShine Supply – ST4x4 for 10% offBackpacker’s Pantry – Affiliate LinkLaminx Protective Films – Use the Link to get 20% off all products (Affiliate Link) Show Music: Outroll Music – Meizong Kumbang Midroll Music – ComaStudio
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 the mule Caller 8: Charles says this is why in Australia, they have to engineer everything Caller 9: Gnarly Marley explains why Tyler is called Shake Weight Caller 10: Tom Clinking Beards Strong talks about Failer Join Our Discord: https://discord.gg/yFyFFkQbuyCome hang out with us on the SnailTrail4x4 Discord — it’s the easiest way to connect with Tyler and Jimmy directly, chat with fellow offroad enthusiasts, and get first access to Group Buys and Treasure Hunt token drops. CALL US AND LEAVE US A VOICEMAIL!!!! We want to hear from you even more!!! You can call and say whatever you like! Ask a question, leave feedback, correct some information about welding, say how much you hate your Jeep, and wish you had a Toyota! We will air them all, live, on the podcast! +01-916-345-4744. An alternative method would be sending us an email at Jimmy@snailtrail4x4.com or at Tyler@snailtrail4x4.com. You can also find us on Instagram at SnailTrail4x4 or 4x4ToyotaTyler Listener Discount Codes: SnailTrail4x4 –SnailTrail15 for 15% off SnailTrail4x4 MerchMORRFlate – snailtraill4x4 to get 10% off MORRFlate Multi Tire Inflation Deflation™ Kits4WheelUnderground – snailtrail 10% offIronman 4×4 – snailtrail20 to get 20% off all Ironman 4×4 branded equipment!Sidetracked Offroad – snailtrail4x4 (lowercase) to get 15% off lights and recovery gearSpartan Rope – snailtrail4x4 to get 10% off sitewideShock Surplus – SNAILTRAIL4x4 to get $25 off any order!Mob Armor – SNAILTRAIL4X4 for 15% offSummerShine Supply – ST4x4 for 10%Backpacker’s Pantry – Affiliate
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 with us on the SnailTrail4x4 Discord — it’s the easiest way to connect with Tyler and Jimmy directly, chat with fellow offroad enthusiasts, and get first access to Group Buys and Treasure Hunt token drops. Group Buy for the Devos LightRanger 500We reached out to Devos, and they are in. Here’s how the discount tiers work: 10 people → 15% off (~$60/light) 20 people → 20% off (~$56/light) 30+ people → 25% off (~$52/light) These retail at $70. To get in, just send us your email and how many units you want. You can email us at jimmy@snailtrail4x4.com or tyler@snailtrail4x4.com, or DM us on Instagram. Deadline: April 30th. Want to learn more about the LightRanger 500? Click Here: https://www.devosoutdoor.com/products/lightranger-500 MORRFlate Giveaway at 900 Reviews on Apple Podcast. But our next giveaway is when we reach 800 reviews; we are giving away an OnX Elite Membership. We will also give away an OnX Elite membership when we get to 850. However, when we reach 900 Reviews, we are teaming up with MORRFlate for a $1000 MF Product Giveaway. Go over to Apple Podcasts to leave your review now and become eligible to win. Congratulations to A13XMONT, who won a set of tires from Yokohama Tire! Call us and leave us a VOICEMAIL!!! We want to hear from you even more!!! You can call and say whatever you like! Ask a question, leave feedback, correct some information about welding, say how much you hate your Jeep, and wish you had a Toyota! We will air them all, live, on the podcast! +01-916-345-4744. If you have any negative feedback, you can call our negative feedback hotline, 408-800-5169. 4Wheel Underground has all the suspension parts you need to take your off-road rig from leaf springs to a performance suspension system. We just ordered our kits for Kermit and Samantha and are looking forward to getting them. The ordering process was quite simple, and after answering the questionnaire, we ensured we got the correct and best-fitting kits for our vehicles. If you want to level up your suspension game, check out 4Wheel Underground. SnailTrail4x4 Podcast is brought to you by all of our peeps over at irate4x4! Make sure to stop by and see all of the great perks you get for supporting SnailTrail4x4! Discount Codes, Monthly Give-Always, Gift Boxes, the SnailTrail4x4 Community, and the ST4x4 Treasure Hunt! Thank you to all of those who support us! We couldn’t do it without you guys (and gals!)! SnailSquad Monthly Giveaway For the Month of April, we are giving away Gift Boxes. Its Gift Box month and two luck indiviuals will win a one of our gift boxs. These are jam packed with goodies from tools to whiskey smokers. They are always different and always random. If you want a chance to win, sign up for the Giveaway Tier on Irate4x4 Congrats to Roger Lutz on March’s Giveaway. We gave away the new Devos LightRanger500. This little light is jam-packed with features, from red, orange, and white lights to a motion sensor. It would be perfect for inside a tent, under a canopy, or just general use around the vehicle. If you want a chance to win, sign up for the Giveaway Tier on Irate4x4 Listener Discount Codes: SnailTrail4x4 –SnailTrail15 for 15% off SnailTrail4x4 MerchMORRFlate – snailtraill4x4 to get 10% off MORRFlate Multi Tire Inflation Deflation™ Kits4WheelUnderground – snailtrail 10% offIronman 4×4 – snailtrail20 to get 20% off all Ironman 4×4 branded equipment!Sidetracked Offroad – snailtrail4x4 (lowercase) to get 15% off lights and recovery gearSpartan Rope – snailtrail4x4 to get 10% off sitewideShock Surplus – SNAILTRAIL4x4 to get $25 off any order!Mob Armor – SNAILTRAIL4X4 for 15% offSummerShine Supply – ST4x4 for 10% offBackpacker’s Pantry – Affiliate LinkLaminx Protective Films – Use the Link to get 20% off all products (Affiliate Link) Show Music: Outroll Music – Meizong Kumbang Midroll Music – ComaStudio
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 your D-pillar or bolt it to your floorboard and spend years beating it down trails, the powder inside compacts. It stops moving freely. And when you finally need it, there’s a real chance it won’t discharge the way it should. The SnailBoys and Corey dig into exactly why this happens, what “servicing” a traditional extinguisher actually requires (and how expensive it gets), and the real-world failure modes that make traditional units a questionable choice for vehicle applications. Rusoh’s solution is a non-pressurized, reloadable cartridge system — UL certified, see-through so you can visually check the powder at any time, and designed from the ground up for vehicles. Corey was the official fire extinguisher sponsor at King of the Hammers, and the Baja footage of a 10-pound Russo unit putting out a fully engulfed side-by-side race car is one of the most impressive product demonstrations Jimmy has seen. After putting 5 to 8 of them in his own warehouse, Jimmy has a pretty strong opinion: if you wheel, you need one of these. They also get into Corey’s background — how his in-laws pulled him into rock crawling (after a brief side-by-side detour he’d rather not talk about), the Toyota mini-trucks they build at Rusoh, and a standing invitation to go run the Rubicon together. **Discount code: RusohCrawlers — 25% off at russofireextinguishers.com** Rousoh Links Website: https://rusoh.com/?v=0b3b97fa6688 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rusoh_inc/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RusohInc YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@rusohinc.1620/videos Their Crawlers: https://www.instagram.com/rusoh_crawlers/ Baja Video: https://www.instagram.com/reel/DROQfczkdnz/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== Monthly Announcements: Gift box tiers close April 30th at midnight — make any tier changes now Devos LightRanger 500 group buy: 90+ units claimed, 25% off (~$53/unit), April 30th deadline — add your name on Discord April giveaway: two gift boxes, deadline April 30th May giveaway sponsor: Russo Fire Extinguishers SnailTrail4x4 Discord: https://discord.gg/yFyFFkQbuyCome hang out with us on the SnailTrail4x4 Discord — it’s the easiest way to connect with Tyler and Jimmy directly, chat with fellow offroad enthusiasts, and get first access to Group Buys and Treasure Hunt token drops. Group Buy for the Devos LightRanger 500We reached out to Devos, and they are in. Here’s how the discount tiers work: 10 people → 15% off (~$60/light) 20 people → 20% off (~$56/light) 30+ people → 25% off (~$52/light) These retail at $70. To get in, just send us your email and how many units you want. You can email us at jimmy@snailtrail4x4.com or tyler@snailtrail4x4.com, or DM us on Instagram. Deadline: April 30th. Want to learn more about the LightRanger 500? Click Here: https://www.devosoutdoor.com/products/lightranger-500 MORRFlate Giveaway at 900 Reviews on Apple Podcast. But our next giveaway is when we reach 800 reviews; we are giving away an OnX Elite Membership. We will also give away an OnX Elite membership when we get to 850. However, when we reach 900 Reviews, we are teaming up with MORRFlate for a $1000 MF Product Giveaway. Go over to Apple Podcasts to leave your review now and become eligible to win. Congratulations to A13XMONT, who won a set of tires from Yokohama Tire! Call us and leave us a VOICEMAIL!!! We want to hear from you even more!!! You can call and say whatever you like! Ask a question, leave feedback, correct some information about welding, say how much you hate your Jeep, and wish you had a Toyota! We will air them all, live, on the podcast! +01-916-345-4744. If you have any negative feedback, you can call our negative feedback hotline, 408-800-5169. 4Wheel Underground has all the suspension parts you need to take your off-road rig from leaf springs to a performance suspension system. We just ordered our kits for Kermit and Samantha and are looking forward to getting them. The ordering process was quite simple, and after answering the questionnaire, we ensured we got the correct and best-fitting kits for our vehicles. If you want to level up your suspension game, check out 4Wheel Underground. SnailTrail4x4 Podcast is brought to you by all of our peeps over at irate4x4! Make sure to stop by and see all of the great perks you get for supporting SnailTrail4x4! Discount Codes, Monthly Give-Always, Gift Boxes, the SnailTrail4x4 Community, and the ST4x4 Treasure Hunt! Thank you to all of those who support us! We couldn’t do it without you guys (and gals!)! SnailSquad Monthly Giveaway For the Month of April, we are giving away Gift Boxes. Its Gift Box month and two luck indiviuals will win a one of our gift boxs. These are jam packed with goodies from tools to whiskey smokers. They are always different and always random. If you want a chance to win, sign up for the Giveaway Tier on Irate4x4 Congrats to Roger Lutz on March’s Giveaway. We gave away the new Devos LightRanger500. This little light is jam-packed with features, from red, orange, and white lights to a motion sensor. It would be perfect for inside a tent, under a canopy, or just general use around the vehicle. If you want a chance to win, sign up for the Giveaway Tier on Irate4x4 Listener Discount Codes: SnailTrail4x4 –SnailTrail15 for 15% off SnailTrail4x4 MerchMORRFlate – snailtraill4x4 to get 10% off MORRFlate Multi Tire Inflation Deflation™ Kits4WheelUnderground – snailtrail 10% offIronman 4×4 – snailtrail20 to get 20% off all Ironman 4×4 branded equipment!Sidetracked Offroad – snailtrail4x4 (lowercase) to get 15% off lights and recovery gearSpartan Rope – snailtrail4x4 to get 10% off sitewideShock Surplus – SNAILTRAIL4x4 to get $25 off any order!Mob Armor – SNAILTRAIL4X4 for 15% offSummerShine Supply – ST4x4 for 10% offBackpacker’s Pantry – Affiliate LinkLaminx Protective Films – Use the Link to get 20% off all products (Affiliate Link) Show Music: Outroll Music – Meizong Kumbang Midroll Music – ComaStudio
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 mental health Join Our Discord: https://discord.gg/yFyFFkQbuyCome hang out with us on the SnailTrail4x4 Discord — it’s the easiest way to connect with Tyler and Jimmy directly, chat with fellow offroad enthusiasts, and get first access to Group Buys and Treasure Hunt token drops. CALL US AND LEAVE US A VOICEMAIL!!!! We want to hear from you even more!!! You can call and say whatever you like! Ask a question, leave feedback, correct some information about welding, say how much you hate your Jeep, and wish you had a Toyota! We will air them all, live, on the podcast! +01-916-345-4744. An alternative method would be sending us an email at Jimmy@snailtrail4x4.com or at Tyler@snailtrail4x4.com. You can also find us on Instagram at SnailTrail4x4 or 4x4ToyotaTyler Listener Discount Codes: SnailTrail4x4 –SnailTrail15 for 15% off SnailTrail4x4 MerchMORRFlate – snailtraill4x4 to get 10% off MORRFlate Multi Tire Inflation Deflation™ Kits4WheelUnderground – snailtrail 10% offIronman 4×4 – snailtrail20 to get 20% off all Ironman 4×4 branded equipment!Sidetracked Offroad – snailtrail4x4 (lowercase) to get 15% off lights and recovery gearSpartan Rope – snailtrail4x4 to get 10% off sitewideShock Surplus – SNAILTRAIL4x4 to get $25 off any order!Mob Armor – SNAILTRAIL4X4 for 15% offSummerShine Supply – ST4x4 for 10%Backpacker’s Pantry – Affiliate
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 SnailTrail4x4 Discord: https://discord.gg/yFyFFkQbuyCome hang out with us on the SnailTrail4x4 Discord — it’s the easiest way to connect with Tyler and Jimmy directly, chat with fellow offroad enthusiasts, and get first access to Group Buys and Treasure Hunt token drops. Group Buy for the Devos LightRanger 500We reached out to Devos, and they are in. Here’s how the discount tiers work: 10 people → 15% off (~$60/light) 20 people → 20% off (~$56/light) 30+ people → 25% off (~$52/light) These retail at $70. To get in, just send us your email and how many units you want. You can email us at jimmy@snailtrail4x4.com or tyler@snailtrail4x4.com, or DM us on Instagram. Deadline: April 30th. Want to learn more about the LightRanger 500? Click Here: https://www.devosoutdoor.com/products/lightranger-500 MORRFlate Giveaway at 900 Reviews on Apple Podcast. But our next giveaway is when we reach 800 reviews; we are giving away an OnX Elite Membership. We will also give away an OnX Elite membership when we get to 850. However, when we reach 900 Reviews, we are teaming up with MORRFlate for a $1000 MF Product Giveaway. Go over to Apple Podcasts to leave your review now and become eligible to win. Congratulations to A13XMONT, who won a set of tires from Yokohama Tire! Call us and leave us a VOICEMAIL!!! We want to hear from you even more!!! You can call and say whatever you like! Ask a question, leave feedback, correct some information about welding, say how much you hate your Jeep, and wish you had a Toyota! We will air them all, live, on the podcast! +01-916-345-4744. If you have any negative feedback, you can call our negative feedback hotline, 408-800-5169. 4Wheel Underground has all the suspension parts you need to take your off-road rig from leaf springs to a performance suspension system. We just ordered our kits for Kermit and Samantha and are looking forward to getting them. The ordering process was quite simple, and after answering the questionnaire, we ensured we got the correct and best-fitting kits for our vehicles. If you want to level up your suspension game, check out 4Wheel Underground. SnailTrail4x4 Podcast is brought to you by all of our peeps over at irate4x4! Make sure to stop by and see all of the great perks you get for supporting SnailTrail4x4! Discount Codes, Monthly Give-Always, Gift Boxes, the SnailTrail4x4 Community, and the ST4x4 Treasure Hunt! Thank you to all of those who support us! We couldn’t do it without you guys (and gals!)! SnailSquad Monthly Giveaway For the Month of April, we are giving away Gift Boxes. Its Gift Box month and two luck indiviuals will win a one of our gift boxs. These are jam packed with goodies from tools to whiskey smokers. They are always different and always random. If you want a chance to win, sign up for the Giveaway Tier on Irate4x4 Congrats to Roger Lutz on March’s Giveaway. We gave away the new Devos LightRanger500. This little light is jam-packed with features, from red, orange, and white lights to a motion sensor. It would be perfect for inside a tent, under a canopy, or just general use around the vehicle. If you want a chance to win, sign up for the Giveaway Tier on Irate4x4 Listener Discount Codes: SnailTrail4x4 –SnailTrail15 for 15% off SnailTrail4x4 MerchMORRFlate – snailtraill4x4 to get 10% off MORRFlate Multi Tire Inflation Deflation™ Kits4WheelUnderground – snailtrail 10% offIronman 4×4 – snailtrail20 to get 20% off all Ironman 4×4 branded equipment!Sidetracked Offroad – snailtrail4x4 (lowercase) to get 15% off lights and recovery gearSpartan Rope – snailtrail4x4 to get 10% off sitewideShock Surplus – SNAILTRAIL4x4 to get $25 off any order!Mob Armor – SNAILTRAIL4X4 for 15% offSummerShine Supply – ST4x4 for 10% offBackpacker’s Pantry – Affiliate LinkLaminx Protective Films – Use the Link to get 20% off all products (Affiliate Link) Show Music: Outroll Music – Meizong Kumbang Midroll Music – ComaStudio
It's Tuesday which means there's a new Hallmark movie to review! ABOUT TO PHILLY WITH LOVE A teacher and an archivist decode Revolutionary War-era love letters, taking them on a thrilling journey through Philadelphia where they uncover history—and discover a love story of their own. AIR DATE & NETWORK FOR TO PHILLY WITH LOVE April 18, 2026 | Hallmark CAST & CREW OF TO PHILLY WITH LOVE Director: Amy Force Producers: Lex Emanuel, Ekaterina Pakhlavuni Cast: Rebecca Dalton as Emma Stephen Huszar as Nate BRAN'S TO PHILLY WITH LOVE SYNOPSIS Ahhh Philly. The statues. The bell. The buildings. They show it all. We meet Emma who goes to her grandma's house to help her mom clean it out. Grandma has passed away and they're planning on selling it. Emma and her grandma were close. They were both biggggg into history. There's a knock at the door. It's a friend of her grandma. Apparently, they were in the Ladies of Liberty. She brings her a report that her grandma didn't finish on these letters from the Revolutionary War. Since Emma loves history, she reluctantly agrees. She heads down to meet with an archivist. She gives him these letters that need to be treated and what not so she can read them. They're having a great day together but then his boss shows up. Turns out his boss wants him to put together a new exhibit ASAP that excites the people and the donors OR ELSE! Where is he possibly going to get new material? Luckily for him, Emma comes back by his office and they just start hanging out basically non-stop. They're trying to crack this code that's on the letter, which they do. She ends up finding other letters in the house which means the house can apply to become a historical site which would allow them to not sell it! It's all going GREAT, until she finds out that he's going to use the letters and basically take all the credit for it. SHE'S P'D RIGHT THE O OFF! But turns out, he does give them credit during the actual event, so yay. They end up making up and kissing! 1 year later and grandma's house has been turned into a place for the Ladies of the Liberty. Watch the show on Youtube - www.deckthehallmark.com/youtubeInterested in advertising on the show? Email bran@deckthehallmark.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Episode 700 is a milestone — and Jimmy and Tyler marked it by getting off their chairs and going on location. They recorded this one inside an airplane hangar at TK1’s facility in the Lincoln, CA, sitting down with Garrett to finally get the full story on a company they’ve been recommending for years. Most SnailTrail listeners know TK1 for one thing: sway bars. But the real story is wilder than that. TK1’s founder Tony didn’t start in aerospace — he started in off-road racing, building tube chassis under the Rocky Equipment name. After the 2008 crash hit the racing industry hard, the business pivoted. A bush plane owner who’d tried mounting Fox off-road shocks to his aircraft got denied by Fox over liability concerns — so he called Tony. That conversation launched what would become TK1’s aerospace division. Today, TK1 does everything from billet aluminum sway bars to aviation landing gear shocks to titanium components — all machined in-house, all in Sacramento. Garrett walks Tyler and Jimmy through what actually makes TK1’s sway bars different: every bar is custom-spec’d for your vehicle, your suspension setup, your use case, and your goals. The conversation gets technical — how diameter and arm length affect torsion rate, how sway bars interact with front-end articulation, why a stiffer rear bar can actually free up your front axle, and how TK1’s pneumatic adjustable sway bar concept would let a King of the Hammers racer change stiffness between the desert lap and the rock section. Tyler shares his own hard-won lesson after a spine block came loose on Kermit and he suddenly understood — from behind the wheel — what sway bars actually do. Jimmy walks Garrett through Samantha’s build specs to start the process of ordering her sway bar. His setup — a custom link rear, T100 axle, and goals still being dialed in — highlights exactly the kind of conversation TK1 has with every customer before they cut metal. Beyond sway bars: TK1 is developing its own off-road air shocks (still in R&D, watch this space), building an electric single-motor buggy with a Hyper 9 motor in the shop, and partnering with a local high school machining program to pipeline young fabricators directly into their crew. If you need a custom billet part — trailing arm, tie rod, suspension link — they’ll take that call too. The episode wraps with a standing invitation: get Jimmy and Tyler on a day trip to Loon Lake, and maybe a future R&D deep-dive episode at the TK1 shop. Follow TK1:Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/tk1racing/Website: https://store.tk1racing.com/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tk1racing/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@tk1racing760 SnailTrail4x4 Discord: https://discord.gg/yFyFFkQbuyCome hang out with us on the SnailTrail4x4 Discord — it’s the easiest way to connect with Tyler and Jimmy directly, chat with fellow offroad enthusiasts, and get first access to Group Buys and Treasure Hunt token drops. Group Buy for the Devos LightRanger 500We reached out to Devos, and they are in. Here’s how the discount tiers work: 10 people → 15% off (~$60/light) 20 people → 20% off (~$56/light) 30+ people → 25% off (~$52/light) These retail at $70. To get in, just send us your email and how many units you want. You can email us at jimmy@snailtrail4x4.com or tyler@snailtrail4x4.com, or DM us on Instagram. Deadline: April 30th. Want to learn more about the LightRanger 500? Click Here: https://www.devosoutdoor.com/products/lightranger-500 MORRFlate Giveaway at 900 Reviews on Apple Podcast. But our next giveaway is when we reach 800 reviews; we are giving away an OnX Elite Membership. We will also give away an OnX Elite membership when we get to 850. However, when we reach 900 Reviews, we are teaming up with MORRFlate for a $1000 MF Product Giveaway. Go over to Apple Podcasts to leave your review now and become eligible to win. Congratulations to A13XMONT, who won a set of tires from Yokohama Tire! Call us and leave us a VOICEMAIL!!! We want to hear from you even more!!! You can call and say whatever you like! Ask a question, leave feedback, correct some information about welding, say how much you hate your Jeep, and wish you had a Toyota! We will air them all, live, on the podcast! +01-916-345-4744. If you have any negative feedback, you can call our negative feedback hotline, 408-800-5169. 4Wheel Underground has all the suspension parts you need to take your off-road rig from leaf springs to a performance suspension system. We just ordered our kits for Kermit and Samantha and are looking forward to getting them. The ordering process was quite simple, and after answering the questionnaire, we ensured we got the correct and best-fitting kits for our vehicles. If you want to level up your suspension game, check out 4Wheel Underground. SnailTrail4x4 Podcast is brought to you by all of our peeps over at irate4x4! Make sure to stop by and see all of the great perks you get for supporting SnailTrail4x4! Discount Codes, Monthly Give-Always, Gift Boxes, the SnailTrail4x4 Community, and the ST4x4 Treasure Hunt! Thank you to all of those who support us! We couldn’t do it without you guys (and gals!)! SnailSquad Monthly Giveaway For the Month of April, we are giving away Gift Boxes. Its Gift Box month and two luck indiviuals will win a one of our gift boxs. These are jam packed with goodies from tools to whiskey smokers. They are always different and always random. If you want a chance to win, sign up for the Giveaway Tier on Irate4x4 Congrats to Roger Lutz on March’s Giveaway. We gave away the new Devos LightRanger500. This little light is jam-packed with features, from red, orange, and white lights to a motion sensor. It would be perfect for inside a tent, under a canopy, or just general use around the vehicle. If you want a chance to win, sign up for the Giveaway Tier on Irate4x4 Listener Discount Codes: SnailTrail4x4 –SnailTrail15 for 15% off SnailTrail4x4 MerchMORRFlate – snailtraill4x4 to get 10% off MORRFlate Multi Tire Inflation Deflation™ Kits4WheelUnderground – snailtrail 10% offIronman 4×4 – snailtrail20 to get 20% off all Ironman 4×4 branded equipment!Sidetracked Offroad – snailtrail4x4 (lowercase) to get 15% off lights and recovery gearSpartan Rope – snailtrail4x4 to get 10% off sitewideShock Surplus – SNAILTRAIL4x4 to get $25 off any order!Mob Armor – SNAILTRAIL4X4 for 15% offSummerShine Supply – ST4x4 for 10% offBackpacker’s Pantry – Affiliate LinkLaminx Protective Films – Use the Link to get 20% off all products (Affiliate Link) Show Music: Outroll Music – Meizong Kumbang Midroll Music – ComaStudio
This Week’s Callers Text Msg 1: Camping Stoves Caller 1: Zac from OKC tells us about a BJ Caller 2: Josh from SoCal talks about different camping setups Caller 3: Josh from SoCal asks about RTT Caller 5: Rover Don talks about the Snow Camping Trip Caller 6: Richard from Atlanta is becoming a Toyota Lover Join Our Discord: https://discord.gg/yFyFFkQbuyCome hang out with us on the SnailTrail4x4 Discord — it’s the easiest way to connect with Tyler and Jimmy directly, chat with fellow offroad enthusiasts, and get first access to Group Buys and Treasure Hunt token drops. CALL US AND LEAVE US A VOICEMAIL!!!! We want to hear from you even more!!! You can call and say whatever you like! Ask a question, leave feedback, correct some information about welding, say how much you hate your Jeep, and wish you had a Toyota! We will air them all, live, on the podcast! +01-916-345-4744. An alternative method would be sending us an email at Jimmy@snailtrail4x4.com or at Tyler@snailtrail4x4.com. You can also find us on Instagram at SnailTrail4x4 or 4x4ToyotaTyler Listener Discount Codes: SnailTrail4x4 –SnailTrail15 for 15% off SnailTrail4x4 MerchMORRFlate – snailtraill4x4 to get 10% off MORRFlate Multi Tire Inflation Deflation™ Kits4WheelUnderground – snailtrail 10% offIronman 4×4 – snailtrail20 to get 20% off all Ironman 4×4 branded equipment!Sidetracked Offroad – snailtrail4x4 (lowercase) to get 15% off lights and recovery gearSpartan Rope – snailtrail4x4 to get 10% off sitewideShock Surplus – SNAILTRAIL4x4 to get $25 off any order!Mob Armor – SNAILTRAIL4X4 for 15% offSummerShine Supply – ST4x4 for 10%Backpacker’s Pantry – Affiliate