Remote Trails Radio
Remote Trails Radio is a laid-back and engaging podcast where two friends share their adventures in overlanding, delve into the rugged beauty and unique lifestyle of the Pacific Northwest, and chat about whatever else comes to mind. Whether you're a seasoned overlander, a PNW local, or just someone who loves a good conversation, this podcast offers a mix of outdoor expertise, local insights, and friendly banter that feels like you're right there with them around the campfire.
Episodes
11 episodes
Ep. 11: Overlanding Dogs, Debead Trial and Error, Cozy Gaming
This week we share what we have been up to including the challenges of snow wheeling, debeading tires, inaccessible public land, and riding in the winter.For our news topic, we gush over an overlanding themed game that will be releasing ...
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Ep. 10: EVs vs Freedom, Things Said Over Bluetooth, You Should Be Driving It
This week we are joined by Zack, aka The Motorcycle Librarian. Zack is a teacher by day and motorcycle wrencher by night. All three of us recently camped together at Grayl...
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Ep. 9: RTR's Overland Trail Essentials
This week we start off with a recap of our holiday travels and then jump into our Overland Trails Essentials list. We were inspired by the wilderness ten essentials to come up with a list of essentials for overlanding. In this episode we cover ...
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Ep. 8: Happy New Year, Crew! Road trip prep and tips, Edmunds.com's top vehicles for overlanding
Our first podcast in 2025! Do you know the lyrics to Auld Lang Syne? This is commonly known as the "New Years Eve" song in America. If not, then check out our links to learn more. In this episode, Garrick and Melody meet up to disc...
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Ep. 7: Happy holidays, Squatches! Scott to the rescue, beware the tariffs, Wisconsin Old Fashioned, Can you go camping: the game
****SENSITIVITY WARNING**** Mentions of death and suicide in the context of Search and Rescue missions to recover human remains. The content may be distressing or upsetting for some listeners. Please take care when deciding whether to listen...
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Ep. 6: Motorbike crashes in Moab, fixing Iceco and Ecoflow shortcomings, free tire swaps
The Moab episode!In this episode Garrick starts off with describing his road trip down to Moab, Utah from Seattle. Melody is preparing her rig for winter. Both Melody and Garrick made cable improvements to their portable power stations ...
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Ep. 5: Loose valve cores, bikepacking, how to not die in the woods, staying dry, journey vs destination
We our joined this week by our friend Beth who drives a 2021 SR5 4Runner that's taken on a scratch or two since she first bought it. We discuss some of the mods that Beth has added to her rig and how she chose them.Garrick enjoyed his f...
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Ep. 4: Jeeping in Vietnam, recovery points, the overland scam, treading lightly
After a long break, we are back! We have some updates from our previous episodes to share along with some new segments to introduce in this episode.Melody enjoyed a Jeep expedition in Vietnam which involved a new trail condition she has...
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Ep. 3: Diesel heat, rice cooker confessions, HT destruction, Jeep people
We are happy to introduce our first esteemed guest, Shannon! We learn a little about Shannon's near stock Jeep JL Wrangler and how he has selected his upgrades so far. Shannon then shares some insights on how to navigate the murky waters of pur...
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Ep. 2: Secret ruins, Washington's highest road, owl spotting, and hot springs
Garrick and Melody discuss their latest mods and mechanical failures on their 4Runners. Garrick finds secret ruins on Washington's highest elevation road, as well as spots an owl on the North Cascades Highway. Melody and Garrick share highlight...
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