Snail Trail 4x4 Offroad Podcast

Snail Trail 4x4 Offroad Podcast

Wheel, 4×4, offroad, fabricate, camp, rock crawl, and overland along with Tyler and Jimmy as they discuss wheeling, Toyotas, fabricating, camping, survival tips, and the occasional Jeep and Bronco. You can also join us on youtube.com/snailtrail4x4

Recent Episodes

June 1, 2026

712: Help Keep Your Trails Open: Volunteering, Grants & the Forest Service Shake-Up

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
May 29, 2026

SnailMail: Make Your Vehicle Stand Out

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/yFyFFkQbuy Come hang out with us on the SnailTrail4x4 Di
May 28, 2026

711:  Jimmy Hits the Sphere, Tyler Hits the Rubicon — Memorial Day Weekend Stories

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
May 25, 2026

710: Portal Pros Goes Toyota: Real Numbers, Real Trails & What’s Coming Next

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 n
May 22, 2026

SnailMail: Is RC an addiction?

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/yFyFFkQbuy Come hang out with us on the SnailTrail4x4 Di
May 21, 2026

709: Trail Maintenance To Saving The Neighborhood

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 th