North Carolina based cowboy/rockcrawler, Matt Deas on Episode 198.
Conversations with Big Rich
English - January 18, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour - 43.3 MBAutomotive Leisure Sports offroad rockcrawling overlanding off-road rock crawling overland jeep Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Cowboy Matt Deas, one of the OG rockcrawlers hails from North Carolina where he raises kids and horses. Matt shares with us some great stories about rockcrawling in the early days.. Be sure to listen on your favorite podcast app.
5:16 – Man, I love my childhood going to school and stuff, there were 89 of us in my graduating
10:43 – Once I got healed, I started ordering parts and got me a trail rig
17:11 – from 02-03 the sport evolved more, more participants and stuff
22:07 – Jellico was always my favorite because that’s where it all started for me
29:44 – Probably the WE Rock in ’07 we ended up third, but I remember the level of competition was huge
38:56 – I want to say it was ’10 a lot of people were coming back, they caught their breath and was like, hey, we survived the storm
47:01 – I’m going to treat myself for a while, I’m going to treat myself for a while, I made it three weeks
57:44 – We ought to put a show on, get some sponsorship and really pump it up – you woulda been proud of me.
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