Episodes

Tyler returns from the Cruise Moab event alive, even after conquering Pritchett Canyon. But what everyone wants to hear is how Kermit the 2nd Gen 4Runner on the 4Wheel Underground suspension performed. Tyler tells us all about his trip and the good and bads about his 4Runner. Meanwhile, Jimmy stayed home and did a little work on Samantha by welding up a trailing arm Monthly Discount Code with Devos Outdoor, Use snailtrail12 to get any or all of the Devos Outdoor ecosystem that you need for your...

Steven joins Jimmy on today’s SnailTrail4x4 Podcast. Steven is Operations & Outreach Coordinator, which covers a lot, and we get to hear about it on today’s podcast. The Toyota Jamboree has been happening since 2006 and might be the largest gathering of Toyotas in North America. There are a lot of fun activities happening this year, and we get to talk all about them. Monthly Discount Code with Devos Outdoor, Use snailtrail12 to get any or all of the Devos Outdoor ecosystem that you need for you...

While Tyler is off playing in Moab, Jimmy calls in a local celebrity from the rover world. Rover Don joins Jimmy to not chat about Toyota on the Toyota Podcast. This week we talk about who Rover Don is, where he came from and how he got his love of Rovers. Monthly Discount Code with Devos Outdoor, Use snailtrail12 to get any or all of the Devos Outdoor ecosystem that you need for your camping lifestyle. Want to win some Tires? Our friends at Yokohama are donating a set of tires for the 750 App...

Tyler and Jimmy talk about how nice it is to have a 4Wheel Underground kit and have all the geometry already figured out for this 3-link suspension kit. There are so many small factors that go into a 3-link it especially when it’s a steering axle. The 4Wheel Underground kit has it figured out and all packaged for easy install. Monthly Discount Code with Devos Outdoor, Use snailtrail12 to get any or all of the Devos Outdoor ecosystem that you need for your camping lifestyle. Want to win some Ti...

This Weeks Callers Caller 1: Chuck from WA says he loved the inflation episode and reminds everyone that you can damage your tires by going too low, especially unseen internal damage. Caller 2: WYN reminds us again about the weight of your vehicle vs kinetic straps Caller 3 & 4: Justin from Chico tells us about the JR. Ranger Program in Yosemite Caller 5: Brian from the bay says the only reason he can think of for carrying a spare tire is for the spare rim, because if you bend or crack a rim...

Tyler and Jimmy Partnered with Jagged X Offroad for the April Gift Box. The Snailboys are very excited to share what Jagged X Offroad was able to accomplish for this gift box. There are some fantastic items in the Gift Box, from a Medical Kit to a fancy Static Strap from Speed Strap Major Items in Tyler’s Box: Weavable Recovery Strap Jagged X Offroad Basic First Aid Kit MacV Tool Disney I2I Cover: https://youtu.be/cWFCrpfQ3yk?si=Egkvt9p_13KNCepZ Monthly Discount Code with Devos Outdoor, Use sna...

Tyler plays a little game with Jimmy to see how smart he is. The main question is, how many off-road terms does Jimmy know? Tyler found a list of off-road terms from MotorTrend and ask Jimmy about some of them. Play along and see if you are smarter than Jimmy Monthly Discount Code with Devos Outdoor, Use snailtrail12 to get any or all of the Devos Outdoor ecosystem that you need for your camping lifestyle. Want to win some Tires? Our friends at Yokohama are donating a set of tires for the 750 ...

This Weeks Callers Caller 1: Nick from Montana confirms that with Age comes a Cage Caller 2 and 3: Richard from Alanta talks about the difference between Chrom and Steel Cages Caller 4: Austin from WA talks about Triangles Caller 5 and 6: Toyota Don tells us that the Racecar Rule Book is a good place to find info and requirements on how to build a roll cage Caller 7: Alex from Botches Off-Road talks about Drumming Island CALL US AND LEAVE US A VOICEMAIL!!!! We want to hear from you even mo...

Tyler and Jimmy catch up after they each had a fantastic weekend. Tyler went off with his family camping for his Birthday and he quickly learned that camping with a small kiddo is no easy task. While Jimmy got to play in the shop with Samantha as he continues to make progress. Want a Vanquish RC, Use our special discount Code: tylersbirthday Vanquish: Website, Instagram, YouTube Monthly Discount Code with Devos Outdoor, Use snailtrail12 to get any or all of the Devos Outdoor ecosystem that you ...

Chris Rea joins the Snail Boys on this weeks episode to talk about his adventure down at KOH this year. The Ultra4 Escort was wrong seat for three racers this year, 4900 with Trent Robers, 4800 with Justin Hall, and 4400 with Shannon Campbell. Even though he went 0 for 3 this year there are some fantascic stories to be told. Chris Rea (Ultra4Escort): Instagram, Facebook Monthly Discount Code with Devos Outdoor, Use snailtrail12 to get any or all of the Devos Outdoor ecosystem that you need for ...

This Weeks Callers Caller 1: Clint calls in to say thanks for the wonderful Ken Hower episode Caller 2: Reid, our stripper called to talk about garage organization Caller 3: Reid our stripper called back to talk about tools Caller 4: Beer Craig tells us about wheeling carts through a retirement home Caller 5: Beer Craig called back to say SMOR is Sourthern Missouri Offroad Ranch Caller 6: Uncle Pool gives some tool advice to Zac from OCK Caller 7: Richard from Alanta tells us to consider ...

Jimmy has officially started recording and working on Samantha. He and Hussman got the brackets on the front axle, and he started welding up the skidplate. This was all during a massive rainstorm where Jimmy was nice and dry, meanwhile, Tyler had it raining inside the Bronco Monthly Discount Code with Devos Outdoor, Use snailtrail12 to get any or all of the Devos Outdoor ecosystem that you need for your camping lifestyle. Want to win some Tires? Our friends at Yokohama are donating a set of ti...

There are many great emergency communication systems out there, from the Garmin InReach, GMRS, Ham Radio, Cell Phones, Starlink, and a few more. But, what is the best incase of an emergency. Tyler and Jimmy discuss these the different systems that are available to the outdoor enthusiast and what you might consider taking with you. Garmin InReach: Check Today’s Pricing Handheld Ham Radio: Check Today’s Pricing Moble Ham Radio: Check Today’s Pricing GMRS Radio: Check Today’s Pricing Starlink Mini...

This Weeks Callers Caller 1: Mr Australia – Charles calls in to tell us about buying Bull Bars Caller 2: What’s your Name… Gives us some perfect feedback about Kenitic Straps Caller 3: Tom Rosa wants to go wheeling with Jimmy Caller 4 and 5: Nick from Montana talks about tire pressure Caller 6: Brad from San Diego gives good feedback on Trail Ratings Caller 7: Kevin Garrett talks about vehicle weight vs tire pressure CALL US AND LEAVE US A VOICEMAIL!!!! We want to hear from you even more!...

Tyler and Jimmy have two weeks of catching up to do. From Jimmy going to San Francisco to watch St. Motel at the Fillmore to the snailboys snow wheeling to Uncle Toms on the first week. The second week, Tyler went to Black Tie and Boots, and Jimmy stayed home and did a lot of yard work. There is also some exciting news about Oceano Dunes Monthly Discount Code with Devos Outdoor, use snailtrail12 to get any or all of the Devos Outdoor ecosystem that you need for your camping lifestyle. Want to ...

So many new products are being released by Devos Outdoor we figured we needed to get them on the podcast. The New LightRanger Ecosystem has grown a lot since we last had them on the podcast. There is now the new LightRanger mini, LightRanger 2000, and 4000. But each of these new lights has a specific purpose explains Devos. Devos Outdoor: Instagram, YouTube, Website Monthly Discount Code with Devos Outdoor, use snailtrail12 to get any or all of the Devos Outdoor ecosystem that you need for your...

Tyler and Jimmy play hooky from the podcasting studio and go snowwheeling. They decided to go to Uncle Tom’s Cabin. They knew it was closed on weekdays but Tyler wanted to show it to Jimmy since he had never been there. Luck was on their side when the Cabin was open and Rance happened to be behind the bar. Rance is a long-time Uncle Tom’s Cabin volunteer and a little bit of a historian buff. He was more than happy to tell the SnailBoys the story behind Tom Uncle Tom’s Cabin: Facebook, Instagram...

There isn’t much difference between summer and winter recoveries, except for the amount of gear you should bring with you. During the summer, there is significantly more traction compared to winter. This means that you need to have more equipment in order to better position yourself for a successful recovery. Recovery Equipment: https://www.snailtrail4x4.com/episode-64-10-recovery-equipment-essentials/ Our 13 Suggested Items for Winter Recovery: Awarness Cloths Tire Deflation Winch Rated R...

This Weeks Callers Caller 1: Brian from NC calls in to tell us there are people who care on the East Coast Caller 2: Brian from NC tells us he heard of us from Benji’s Podcast Boondocktaverlak – Counldn’t find you Caller 3: Austin from SoCal tells Tyler that his 22re is still in the garage Caller 4: Axles from Botches Offroad says he really liked Ken’s interview, and it gives him hope for some of the trails that are getting taken away in his area. Caller 5: Toyota Don calls to say his wife...

Tyler and Jimmy worked on a YouTube Video. Shocking, I know… Is Jimmy going to start up again??? They did a review of the Coyote Deflators compared to some knock off china versions, and there is a massive difference. It was also Baby Reid’s birthday, and Jimmy went to the cabin with his family. Want to win some Tires? Our friends at Yokohama are donating a set of tires for the 750 Apple Podcast reviews giveaway winner. Also, like before, we will give away swag packs every 50 until we get to the...

Jimmy was approached by a listener to do an interview for their college public speaking class. The topic was Off-Road safety and Roll Cages. After talking to the listener, Jimmy thought this would be a fun topic for the podcast and a great way to share. The listeners’ main questions were. What is the importance of a roll cage? Have you ever rolled over? If you did, did the roll cage help? Should you wear harnesses? Want to win some Tires? Our friends at Yokohama are donating a set of tires ...

This Weeks Callers Caller 1: Justin from Chico called to tell us about the Peligreen Jeep Trail SnailTrial4x4 Video: Exploring the Ishi Wilderness (Failing the Peligreen Jeep Trail) Caller 2 & 4: Just from Chico tells about a trip in his jeep and talks about trail ratings Caller 5: Tamarack Trevor calls to talk to Tyler about Meshtastic Caller 6: Tamarack Trevor calls back to talk about winning the DuroBumps CALL US AND LEAVE US A VOICEMAIL!!!! We want to hear from you even more!!! You can...

The Snail Boys weekends this week were taken up with family and friends. Tyler went to help his family move, and Jimmy went to help his friend paint his house. However, Tyler does circle it around with some offroad news, from a Barrett Lake Update to some interesting news about California Wild Fires. Want to win some Tires? Our friends at Yokohama are donating a set of tires for the 750 Apple Podcast reviews giveaway winner. Also, like before, we will give away swag packs every 50 until we get ...

Tyler gave his presentation on Tire Managment. This is the presentation that he gave at the Cal4 Wheel convention. In his presentation, he talks about Deflating, Inflating, things that can go wrong, and debating spare tires. Want to win some Tires? Our friends at Yokohama are donating a set of tires for the 750 Apple Podcast reviews giveaway winner. Also, like before, we will give away swag packs every 50 until we get to the main giveaway. All reviews need to be left on Apple Podcast to be ente...