Overcrest: A Pretty Good Podcast

Kris Clewell / Overcrest
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Overcrest: A Pretty Good Podcast

Exploring automotive culture and beyond with diverse guests and compelling stories. With Kris Clewell—novelist, photographer, adventurer, filmmaker, event producer, and former automotive journalist. Join us for engaging conversations with unique guests from all walks of life. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/overcrest/support

  1. 3 HR. AGO

    Roadtrip Recap / California Dreaming / 3000 Miles in an e23

    In this episode of the Overcrest Podcast, Kris and Jake share stories from the road, including the highs and lows of driving a Lancia Delta Integrale Evo II, unexpected breakdowns, and the philosophy of long road trips. They also discuss exciting Overcrest projects in California and Jake’s search for the perfect off-road vehicle for overlanding adventures. Support this show: https://www.overcrestproductions.com/driversclub --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/overcrest/support

    1h 25m

  2. NOV 14

    A Brief History of Time / Daylight Savings Edition

    Jake welcomes Jes Clewell, Kris' "better half," for a lively discussion while Kris is out on a secret project. They dive into the quirks of Daylight Saving Time (DST), sharing fun facts, historical insights, and their own take on the DST debate. The conversation is peppered with humor as they tackle common misconceptions and the frustrations DST brings. Support Overcrest! https://www.overcrestproductions.com/driversclub --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/overcrest/support

    1h 5m

  3. NOV 6

    Euan Rannachan / Face To Face with an Apex Predator

    Euan Rannachan is an artist, adventurer, and shark photographer who doesn’t just capture great whites on camera—he gets up close to understand them. He and Kris dig into why sharks captivate us, what it’s really like to stare down an apex predator, and how that first dive turned Euan’s life upside down. Check out Euan's work! https://linktr.ee/Euanart 00:00 Intro 08:10 The Life-Changing Encounter with Sharks 14:54 Understanding Great White Sharks 21:41 Ethics of Human Interaction with Marine Life 27:05 The Journey to the Island 33:55 Facing Fears and Life Perspectives 35:53 The Impact of Ecotourism on Shark Conservation 43:59 The Future of Shark Diving and Conservation 53:05 Shark Behavior and Interaction 01:00:43 Drivers Club Questions --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/overcrest/support

    1h 16m

  4. OCT 30

    Jake Solberg is.... BACK! News, Updates, Projects, and more...

    Jake is back to talk about where he's been for a year. The guys also discuss the new Ferrari F80, EU regulations, and more... --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/overcrest/support

    1h 5m

  5. OCT 23

    Julian Baumgartner / Philosophical Implications of Conservation

    Julian Baumgartner is a conservator with an expert hand in fine art restoration, known for bringing damaged paintings back to life with precision and grace. Kris dives into Julian's experience at the Overcrest Rally and his early days growing up in his dad’s studio. They also explore the challenges of keeping art—and the stories behind it—alive, the deeper philosophical questions his work raises, and how it shapes his life. https://www.youtube.com/BaumgartnerRestoration  https://baumgartnerfineartrestoration.com/about.shtml Support this show! www.overcrestproductions.com/driversclub --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/overcrest/support

    1h 44m

  6. OCT 16

    The Overcrest Rally / How, and Why We Do It

    Kris, Jake, and Jeff break down the creative process, the challenges they faced, and the unforgettable moments of the Arkansas Overcrest Rally. From wild road stories to last-minute surprises, the team shares how they crafted this year's event. Whether you're a rally veteran or just curious about what it takes to organize the rally, this episode gives you an inside look at how Overcrest comes together on and off the road. Perfect for gearheads, road trip lovers, and anyone who's ever wanted to "wing it" and hit the open road. Support this show: https://www.overcrestproductions.com/driversclub --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/overcrest/support

    1h 36m

  7. OCT 2

    Ivan Ligovsky \ The Vagabond of Russia

    Ivan Ligovsky (Vagabond) is a fearless traveler known for his hitchhiking, train hopping, and exploring the remote corners of Russia. In this episode, Ivan joins Kris to share captivating stories from his adventures to places like Chukotka, reflecting on the allure of abandoned places and the deep insights he’s gained along the way. "Traveling is the best first-hand knowledge you can get." - Vagabond Check out VAGABOND Youtube here: https://www.youtube.com/ivantrainsLIVE Support Ivan here: https://www.patreon.com/vvagabond/posts --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/overcrest/support

    1h 32m

  8. SEP 25

    Charley Wu / The Human Drive for Novel Experiences

    "Charley Wu is a leading cognitive scientist and researcher, acclaimed for his groundbreaking work on human curiosity, intelligence, and behavior. With a strong focus on the exploration-exploitation trade-off, his research delves into how novel experiences drive human learning and adaptation. Charley’s studies on cultural evolution, the impact of technology on exploration, and the future role of AI in discovery have made significant contributions to the scientific understanding of how we interact with the world around us. In this episode, we explore his pioneering insights and what they mean for the future of human intelligence." https://x.com/TheCharleyWu Support this show! https://www.overcrestproductions.com/driversclub --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/overcrest/support

    1h 22m
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Exploring automotive culture and beyond with diverse guests and compelling stories. With Kris Clewell—novelist, photographer, adventurer, filmmaker, event producer, and former automotive journalist. Join us for engaging conversations with unique guests from all walks of life. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/overcrest/support

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