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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.

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Update frequency
every 14 days
Average duration
57 minutes
Episodes
23
Years Active
2024 - 2025
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Ep. 23: From Moab to the Alcan Highway with Ann, Ramming into Garrick’s Parked Rig

Ep. 23: From Moab to the Alcan Highway with Ann, Ramming into Garrick’s Parked Rig

Buckle up for a fun ride! In this episode of RTR, Ann joins us to share her adventures, mishaps, and wisdom from years of overlanding. We kick things off with her 5th Gen 4Runner mods (split into two…

00:37:29  |   Tue 02 Sep 2025
Ep. 22: Honorable WABDR Mentions, Margs & Batteries, Cougar Talk

Ep. 22: Honorable WABDR Mentions, Margs & Batteries, Cougar Talk

Remote Trails Radio - Episode 22

In this episode, Garrick kicks things off with a fun fact: Enumclaw, WA, is pronounced like “enumerate,” not like “enemy”—a little slip-up from last episode. After tha…

00:53:49  |   Mon 11 Aug 2025
Ep 21: Learn Aussie Auto Lingo, Western Australia Overlanding Pitfalls, Garrick Attempts Supercar Names

Ep 21: Learn Aussie Auto Lingo, Western Australia Overlanding Pitfalls, Garrick Attempts Supercar Names

We're back! Our release schedule has slowed down a bit this summer as we are busy adventuring. The good news is that we'll have plenty to talk about. 

This week we start with some updates from our pre…

00:50:53  |   Tue 29 Jul 2025
Ep. 20: The Owyhee Canyonlands Redemption Tour

Ep. 20: The Owyhee Canyonlands Redemption Tour

This week Garrick recounts his recent trip to the Owyhee Canyonlands. This was a redo of a trip we attempted a couple of years ago, but unfortunately had to abandon due to the weather and trail condi…

00:56:03  |   Mon 30 Jun 2025
Ep. 19: Rally Recoveries, Moto Mods, Modular Sleeping Platforms

Ep. 19: Rally Recoveries, Moto Mods, Modular Sleeping Platforms

This episode Garrick is getting ready for his Owyhee Canyonlands trip and Melody spent her weekend volunteering for a rally race by running sweep and recovery.

Garrick recalls his recent efforts to ad…

01:04:17  |   Mon 16 Jun 2025
Ep. 18: Recovering Under Pressure, Overland Collective Controversy, Garrick’s 3 Collarbones

Ep. 18: Recovering Under Pressure, Overland Collective Controversy, Garrick’s 3 Collarbones

This episode Garrick shares the details of how he broke his collarbone while cycling. Melody details a high stress recovery effort conducted on a busy road within city limits.

We cover the recent news…

00:47:44  |   Fri 30 May 2025
Ep. 17: Desert 100 If You Dare, iOverlander Developer Responds To Community, Gear Wins and Woes

Ep. 17: Desert 100 If You Dare, iOverlander Developer Responds To Community, Gear Wins and Woes

Quick disclaimer on this episode. We had a technical difficulty where our studio software selected the wrong microphone on Garrick's computer. Garrick's audio is lower quality than our usual standard…

00:51:20  |   Fri 16 May 2025
Ep. 16: Zippers meet dirt, Smoked out camping, Free satellite texting, Gear rants and raves

Ep. 16: Zippers meet dirt, Smoked out camping, Free satellite texting, Gear rants and raves

This week we meet to discuss Garrick's "snow" camping experience and Melody shares some upcoming events in the PNW this May!

If you're an iPhone user, you might be able to satellite text message for f…

00:46:36  |   Fri 02 May 2025
Ep. 15: Land Rover Lovers, Bouncing Kangaroos with ARB, Spooky Soloing

Ep. 15: Land Rover Lovers, Bouncing Kangaroos with ARB, Spooky Soloing

This week we are joined by Demetre, an avid Land Rover and overlanding enthusiast. We jump in to learn about Demetre's 2 Land Rover Discovery rigs and how Demetre discovered overlanding from his home…

01:05:33  |   Fri 18 Apr 2025
Ep. 14: The Secrets to a Great Overland Trip, Les Talk - More Laughs!

Ep. 14: The Secrets to a Great Overland Trip, Les Talk - More Laughs!

We begin this episode by remembering Garrick's Uncle Les, who passed away recently, with a couple funny stories from over the years.

Garrick provides some updates on his ongoing saga of radio issues.

T…

00:55:45  |   Fri 04 Apr 2025
Ep. 13: Turn on your lights in the rain!, Project time, Consequences of National Forest staffing cuts

Ep. 13: Turn on your lights in the rain!, Project time, Consequences of National Forest staffing cuts

We're "sorry to say" it's just us this episode, lol. We have been surviving the PNW wet season, even with other drivers running their cars in stealth mode. Our winter hibernation has been filled with…

00:56:32  |   Fri 21 Mar 2025
Ep. 12: A Trail Name That's NSFW, Turbo Trivia, 2AM Wrangler Dudes, and Baby on Board the Trail

Ep. 12: A Trail Name That's NSFW, Turbo Trivia, 2AM Wrangler Dudes, and Baby on Board the Trail

This episode we are joined by new parents Chelsea and Jesse as well as their baby, Lucas! We jumpstart this episode with a new segment, Turbo Trivia! Can you beat our scores?

We learn how the couple f…

01:00:29  |   Fri 07 Mar 2025
Ep. 11: Overlanding Dogs, Debead Trial and Error, Cozy Gaming

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 overlandi…

01:04:19  |   Fri 21 Feb 2025
Ep. 10: EVs vs Freedom, Things Said Over Bluetooth, You Should Be Driving It

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 Grayland Beach State Park on the …

01:08:03  |   Fri 07 Feb 2025
Ep. 9: RTR's Overland Trail Essentials

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 essentia…

01:23:24  |   Fri 24 Jan 2025
Ep. 8: Happy New Year, Crew! Road trip prep and tips, Edmunds.com's top vehicles for overlanding

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, Ga…

00:54:29  |   Thu 09 Jan 2025
Ep. 7: Happy holidays, Squatches! Scott to the rescue, beware the tariffs, Wisconsin Old Fashioned, Can you go camping: the game

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…

01:10:46  |   Thu 26 Dec 2024
Ep. 6: Motorbike crashes in Moab, fixing Iceco and Ecoflow shortcomings, free tire swaps

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 improveme…

01:13:40  |   Fri 13 Dec 2024
Ep. 5: Loose valve cores, bikepacking, how to not die in the woods, staying dry, journey vs destination

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…

01:11:50  |   Thu 28 Nov 2024
Ep. 4: Jeeping in Vietnam, recovery points, the overland scam, treading lightly

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 i…

01:06:15  |   Thu 14 Nov 2024
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