Overland Radio

Overland Radio Podcast

The "OG" of LIVE broadcast radio for Overlanding and adventure seekers now in a podcast form for you to download and listen to on the go. Not only do we share our LIVE shows as a podcast now, we also record and share podcast from our other unique forms of media. Want to join us for a show? visit us at overlandradio.co and let us know.. Also be sure to check out our video feeds from shows on youtube as well.. Let's adventure and connect! Be sure to check out our website and our social media pages www.overlandradio.com facebook.com/overlandradio Instagram.com/overlandradio

  1. FEB 11

    Reconnecting and Catching Up!

    About This Episode In this episode of Overland Radio, hosts Michael Hyden and Lee reconnect after a hiatus, discussing their recent life changes, health challenges, and overlanding adventures. They share personal updates, including Lee's ongoing health issues and Michael's experiences in Alaska. The conversation also touches on political discussions related to the overlanding community and plans for future events. The hosts emphasize the importance of community and connection in their lives and the overlanding culture. In this engaging conversation, Lee and Michael explore various themes surrounding aging, relationships, and the evolution of overlanding. They reflect on turning 50, the importance of legacy, and the dynamics of family celebrations. The discussion also touches on future business ventures, community engagement, and the need for content creation in their lives. With humor and camaraderie, they navigate the complexities of life, relationships, and the adventures that lie ahead. Takeaways Michael and Lee are excited to be back on the air. Lee has been dealing with health challenges, including multiple sclerosis. Chronic pain can affect mental well-being and lifestyle. Overlanding experiences are a significant part of their lives. The hosts discuss the importance of community in overlanding. Political discussions can be divisive but are necessary for understanding. Future camping events are being planned, including a diamond digging trip. Lee bought a significant ring for his partner, indicating a commitment. The hosts express their preferences for college football over the NFL. They share humorous anecdotes about their lives and experiences. Turning 50 brings reflections on life and legacy. Mortality becomes a more prominent thought as we age. Relationships evolve and require nurturing over time. Family dynamics play a crucial role in our lives. Overlanding is evolving into a tool for various adventures. Future plans include business ventures and community engagement. Content creation is essential for maintaining connection. The importance of having fun and enjoying life. Legacy is about the impression we leave on others. Engaging with the community enhances the overlanding experience.

    1 hr
  2. 12/04/2024

    The Perfect Shade: Unpacking the Moonshade Awning with Henry

    1/ 🎙️ We’re back from our summer break, and we’re kicking things off with an incredible episode featuring Henry, co-founder of Moon Fabrications! Get ready to take a trip to the moon and back! 🌕 Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Podcast Introduction and Summer Break 00:00:28 - Hosts' Summer Activities 00:01:00 - Show Announcements and Notifications 00:01:44 - Special Guest Introduction 00:02:07 - Hosts' Personal Updates 00:03:31 - Trip to the Moon Teaser 00:05:20 - Guest Henry's Introduction 00:06:05 - Henry's Background and Moon Fabrications 00:09:06 - Henry's Journey to Co-Founding Moon Fabrications 00:12:08 - Kickstarter Campaign and Initial Challenges 00:16:20 - Product Development and YouTube Influence 00:20:08 - Listener Comments and Questions 00:21:16 - Moonshade's Practical Use and Setup 00:25:04 - Lee's Experience with Moonshade 00:29:04 - Moonshade's Performance in Severe Weather 00:32:01 - Moonshade's Versatility and Applications 00:33:43 - Moonshade Dimensions and Variations 00:36:02 - Moonshade Accessories and Customization 00:38:01 - Snow Performance and User Testing 00:40:01 - Future Plans for Moon Fabrications 00:41:18 - Upcoming Events and Moon Landing Gathering 00:46:58 - Henry's Personal Updates and Future Plans 00:47:46 - Final Thoughts and Recommendations Podcast Episode Summary: Good evening, everyone! After a summer break, Ashley and I are back, and we have an exciting episode lined up for you. Tonight, we're taking a trip to the moon and back, metaphorically speaking, with our special guest, Henry, co-founder of Moon Fabrications. We kicked off the episode by catching up on our summer activities and discussing the various projects we've been involved in. Ashley and I shared some personal updates, including family time and new ventures. Our main segment featured an in-depth conversation with Henry, who shared the fascinating journey of Moon Fabrications and their flagship product, the Moonshade. Henry recounted how his friend Matthew, disillusioned with the tech world, decided to create a better vehicle awning after struggling with existing options during his van life adventure. This led to the birth of Moon Fabrications and the innovative Moonshade. Henry detailed the challenges and triumphs of launching the Moonshade, including a successful Kickstarter campaign and the evolution of the product. He also shared insights into the company's grassroots marketing efforts and the importance of community feedback in their product development. We discussed the practical applications of the Moonshade, its unique features, and how it stands out in the market. I shared my personal experience using the Moonshade at a recent event, highlighting its ease of setup and effectiveness in providing shade and comfort. Henry also teased some exciting future developments for Moon Fabrications, including potential collaborations with RV manufacturers and upcoming events like the Moon Landing Gathering in New Mexico. We wrapped up the episode by encouraging listeners to check out Moon Fabrications' website and consider the Moonshade for their outdoor adventures. It was a fantastic conversation filled with insights, stories, and a glimpse into the innovative world of Moon Fabrications. Thank you for tuning in, and we look forward to bringing you more exciting episodes in the future!

    52 min
  3. 08/06/2024

    From Acting to YouTube: Will's Journey (Part 2)

    In this conversation, Lee and Will discuss their shared love for overlanding and camping. Will explains that he was inspired by his childhood experiences in the outdoors and the primal connection he feels when camping. They also discuss the appeal of overlanding, which involves the discovery of new places and the challenge of reaching hard-to-reach destinations. Will shares a challenging experience he had while overlanding and emphasizes the importance of owning up to mistakes. They also discuss the choice of vehicles for overlanding, with Will explaining why he chose the Jeep Gladiator. They talk about the importance of engaging with the audience and building a community around the channel. Will shares a story of a viewer who was inspired by his content and went on a life-changing overlanding trip. They also discuss future plans for the YouTube channel, including creating more routes for four-wheeled vehicles. Will discusses his goal of making overlanding more accessible by creating long, great routes for people to choose from. He emphasizes the importance of creating routes that can be completed by a variety of vehicles, rather than focusing on making them harder for the sake of difficulty. Will also shares his perspective on sharing camping locations and the controversy surrounding it. He believes that Patreon and other membership platforms should be seen as communities rather than just a value trade. He also discusses the impact of mapping apps on the accessibility of camping spots. Will shares his love for travel, participating in challenging activities like Spartan races, being a dad, and reading history books.

    1h 11m
4.2
out of 5
5 Ratings

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The "OG" of LIVE broadcast radio for Overlanding and adventure seekers now in a podcast form for you to download and listen to on the go. Not only do we share our LIVE shows as a podcast now, we also record and share podcast from our other unique forms of media. Want to join us for a show? visit us at overlandradio.co and let us know.. Also be sure to check out our video feeds from shows on youtube as well.. Let's adventure and connect! Be sure to check out our website and our social media pages www.overlandradio.com facebook.com/overlandradio Instagram.com/overlandradio

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