Episodes

Learning how to off-road isn’t just about hitting the trail—it’s about building skills, confidence, and doing it the right way. This week, Tyler and Jimmy sit down with Sierra Nevada Off Road Academy (Jason and CJ) to talk about how they’re helping everyone from complete beginners to experienced wheelers sharpen their abilities. From trail etiquette to technical driving tips, this episode is all about becoming a smarter, safer off-roader. Sierra Nevada Off Road Academy Website: https://www.snvo...

This Week’s Callers Caller 1: Jeff from Morgan likes the Warn 8274 Caller 2: Logan tells everyone about his trail tool setup in the FJ40 Caller 3: Nick from MT gives everyone some life advice Caller 4: Uncle Weirdo says he keeps notes all the time Caller 5: Uncle Weirdo wants to know about an MF compressor and full-size rigs 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 informa...

This week for Jimmy was all about getting ready for the world-famous Easter Party. There was a lot of yard cleaning and Easter Egg making that had to happen. Tyler, on the other hand, did a little bit of work on Kermit and told us about Surety Bonds. 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 Review...

Tyler and Jimmy discuss key features you should be looking at when you are considering buying a used vehicle. From scratches under the axles to mileage, they talk about all the important factors of a used vehicle. Along with maybe some other factors to simply not buy. 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 w...

This Week’s Callers Caller 1: Scott from Pinegrove says she needs internet at the new house Caller 2: No Name says he is a full-size guy with a K5 Blazer and a 4-wheel camper Caller 3: Says sorry, his name is ROB with the K5 Blazer Caller 4: Keith from BC tells everyone about battery isolators Caller 5: Justin from TX talks about bleeding the brakes Caller 6: Uncle Weirdo tells everyone about his tool storage Caller 7: Uncle Weirdo calls back to ask about tool quality Caller 8: Nick from...

Samantha is moving forward. After the collision last week, 4wheel underground Brian and Jimmy talked, and they figured out what to do. Tyler decided to run away this weekend, and he didn’t want to join the circus. 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 f...

Even though everyone isn’t quite sure yet what actually happened to the Mule. Tyler talks about his breakage with the Mule. What actually happened, what broke, and what needs to be fixed. Tyler was holding off talking about it for so long because he wanted to make sure everything was worked out and had a good understanding of all parties involved. 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. W...

This Week’s Callers Caller 1: Alex from Botches offroad comments on Botching it Caller 2: Gnarly Marley says you can surf, ski, and white water raft where he lives Caller 3: Alex from Botches has some book suggestions for Zac from OKC Caller 4: Jeff Morgan from OR talks about mile marker hubs Caller 5: Jeff from OR, talk more about Elockers Caller 6/7: Nick from MT talks about Mental Health CALL US AND LEAVE US A VOICEMAIL!!!! We want to hear from you even more!!! You can call and say wha...

Jimmy didn’t go anywhere this weekend, but he didn’t have a lot of free time to work on Samantha. He spent the weekend working on the Garden Fence. However, he did get the normal Thursday shift with Husmann, and they ran into a few issues with the front suspension. Tyler traveled out of town this weekend, down to Overland Expo SoCal, and he tells everyone about his adventure. GEAR—Gun Empowerment Adventure Recreation: https://gear.gunowners.org/ Oreo The XJ on IG: https://www.instagram.com/oreo...

Tyler and Jimmy recap the adventure they had on the SnailTrail4x4 Snow Camping Trip. It was a fantastic time with a lot of different vehicles. From meeting at Stumpy Meadows and waiting for Lee, to making to the summit of Hartless Peak. They might have been one of the first 10 vehicles to summit the mountain. Learn More about Uncle Tom’s Cabin: https://www.snailtrail4x4.com/587-uncle-tom/ MORRFlate Giveaway at 900 Reviews on Apple Podcast. But our next giveaway is when we reach 800 reviews; we ...

This Week’s Callers Caller 1: FU Bob talks about duty bags Caller 2: Spam Call Text 1: Cam from So Call wants to know about his Camping or Glamping setup Caller 3: Nick from MT needs a video from PRP Caller 4: Wreck-it-Rob says congrats to all KOH drivers Caller 5: Rover Don says he likes back door action Caller 6: Nathan from Pittsburgh likes the Harbor Freight packouts Caller 7: Zac from OKC says he has a Rover CALL US AND LEAVE US A VOICEMAIL!!!! We want to hear from you even more!!!...

With all this beautiful weather, Tyler is going to take the tracks off, Kermit. He also gives us some updates on what else needs to be fixed on Kermit. Jimmy talks about his weekend backwards. From Sunday working on the Garden Fence to Thursday welding on Samantha. 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 r...

The Snailboys sit down with Chris from Meanstreet Racing to talk about their KOH experience. From the Pre-running to the crazy dune hills chris breaks down the entire race. He even tells us about how this was the second time in a year that Sherpa Motorsports was the one to get them back on all four wheels. Its a great story, you will have to listen in. 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 Membersh...

This Week’s Callers Caller 1: Wreck-it-Rob Talk about Alex from South Carolina Caller 2: Wreck-it-Rob says his daughter is unhoused Caller 3: Travis says Glamping is being served Caller 4: Tyler from Indiana asks what is Van Life? Caller 5: Ales from Botches Off-road now likes diesel heaters. Caller 6: Richard from Atlanta asks why poop is gross Caller 7: Richard from Atlanta talks about driving off-trail Caller 8: Gnarly Marly talks about Camping vs Glamping CALL US AND LEAVE US A VOIC...

Tyler breaks down the last two weeks of craziness that he has gone through after Northern California was bombarded with a massive snowstorm. Tyler watches over the NorCal 4×4 Rescue page on Facebook, and he helps organize volunteers to go and help people in need. During this crazy storm, there were multiple people who needed rescuing on the Mormon Emigrant Trail. All in all, there was five vehicles that ended up getting left behind, and a week later, Tyler and crew when to save them. Facebook N...

Mike McGarity sits down with Tyler and Jimmy this week to talk about the 2,200 miles of trails that were taken from the off-road community in Mojave, CA. The bigger issue is not that we are losing the trails its how it all happened. The simple explanation is that a Federal Judge said yes, close the trails without talking to anyone else. He didn’t follow the order of operations to make these closers. CORVA: Website: https://corva.org/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/c.o.r.v.a/ Facebook: htt...

This Week’s Callers Caller 1: Richard from Atlanta calls to talk about Tires Caller 2: Richard from Atlanta talks about turning around Caller 3: Beer Craig says get rid of the Mule Caller 4: Richard from Atlanta is in disgust about snow wheeling… Why? Caller 5/6: Alex from South Caralina give everyone his Camping vs Glamping thoughts 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 som...

Tyler tells everyone about the new vehicle he acquired. It doesn’t run; it needs a bit of love, but it’s going to be an awesome addition to the MF fleet. Jimmy was supposed to go snow camping this last weekend, but with so much snow, they all decided to go to the cabin instead. 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. Howev...

In a quick attempt to catch up on SnailMails, Jimmy and Tyler dedicated a Mondays episode to some voicemails. Caller 1: Nick from Montana talks about Camping vs Glamping Caller 2: Nathan from Pittsburg says congrats Caller 3: Jeff from OR asks about battery’s 100 Ah Battery that Jimmy Bought: https://amzn.to/46o6aSJ Caller 4: BJ from North Carolina talks LTL Caller 5: Boat Down likes the 12v talk Caller 6: FU Bob talks about his full size Tundra Caller 7: FU Bob gives love to all vehicle...

This Week’s Callers Caller 1 and 2: Alex from Southern Carolina tells us more about the U2 Spy Plane. YouTube – Not What You Think: https://www.youtube.com/@NotWhatYouThink/ Caller 3: Zac from OKC talks about his new years resolution of reading more books Caller 4: Captain Morgan from Indiana give us a story about his luggage problems Caller 5: Spam Call from Vee Caller 6: Jeff Morgan says get a label maker Caller 7: Fortune Off-road Kyle talks about humility Caller 8: Rover Don says Zac...

After a fun week down in KOH, Jimmy and Tyler have a lot of work and family time that they need to catch up on. That said, there wasn’t a lot of off-road talk but more family talk. Jimmy and his family went up to his buddy’s cabin near Pinecrest Lake, and he caught the beginning of the storm. Tyler had a much different weekend working with Baby Reid, teaching him how to be potty-trained. MORRFlate Giveaway at 900 Reviews on Apple Podcast. But our next giveaway is when we reach 800 reviews; we a...

Jimmy breaks down three main topics for off-road tool storage. He talks about different types of tools you should have with you on your trips. How those tools could or should be stored in your vehicle. Also, some alternative ways of storage. Complete Blog on this topic: https://www.snailtrail4x4.com/trail-tools-organization/ 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 a...

This Week’s Callers Caller 1: Nick Gladiator on 28s gives his opinion on Camping vs Glamping Caller 2: Alex from Botches Off-Road is trying to find Tyler’s sister Caller 3: Uncle Weird says he likes, he loves SnailMails, and Thanks for GME Caller 4: Jamie from SoCal challenges Jimmy to a swim contest Caller 5: Nick Gladiator on 27s gives us an update on his mini bike Caller 6: Nick called back to clarify Caller 7: Nick from Montana talks about using a laser level for measuring CALL US AN...

Tyler and Jimmy recap their King of the Hammers adventure. From the KOH Prep to the fancy food dinners to the winner and four-time Randy Slawson. The SnailBoys had a fantastic time down at KOH this year. They actually really enjoyed having no fireworks and were happy to hear that Chocolate Thunder and Back Door got shut down. 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 ...