Talking 4x4
34 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago -Talking 4x4 is a conversational podcast about four wheel driving, with industry experts, adventurers and enthusiasts alike.
My name is Odell Harris, I'm a photographer, newbie 4x4 enthusiast in search of the perfect spot, to take the perfect image.
In each episode I hope to uncover pieces of knowledge gold from guests far wiser than I as we talk all things 4x4
Talking 4x4 is brought to you by Outback Armour.
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Episodes
Ep. 31 - Wayne Hammond. Owning a 4wd shop, what customers should know, 4wd strike missions.
September 08, 2022 03:00 - 29 minutes - 40.4 MBTalking 4x4, a podcast about four wheel driving with industry experts, adventurers and enthusiast alike. In this episode I talk to Wayne Hammond. Wayne and I sit in the office of his four wheel drive store - Adventure Offroad - Opposite Lock Slacks Creek. I press Wayne for the most common questions he gets asked about 4wding everyday, what every enthusiast should know when building out a vehicle and what frustrates him about the industry. We talk about being time poor and having to laser f...
Ep. 30 - Adam Smith. A built D-Max, a family man, balancing corporate life and 4wd Youtube-ing.
August 25, 2022 03:00 - 34 minutes - 48 MBTalking 4x4, a podcast about four wheel driving with industry experts, adventurers and enthusiast alike. In this episode I talk to Adam Smith. Adam and I caught at the Armoury and talked about how he juggles a family, corporate life and being the host of the popular Youtube channel - Video Show Me How. We discuss how he got started in 4wding, what he's done so far on the D-Max, what he intends to do and why he films it all in the hope that you too can do your own modifications. Adam Smit...
Ep. 29 - Bri Voto. Brunette Driven, Red Dirt Diary, Brisbane 4x4 show.
August 10, 2022 03:00 - 33 minutes - 46.4 MBTalking 4x4, a podcast about four wheel driving with industry experts, adventurers and enthusiast alike. In this episode I talk to Bri Voto. Bri and I caught up after a hectic Brisbane 4x4 show and talked about how she got started in four wheel driving, what it's like to be a 4x4 content creator, what modifications she suggests for enthusiasts and how traveling behind the wheel helps her mental health. Bri Voto: Red Dirt Diary This podcast is brought to you by Outback Armour. Outba...
Ep. 28 - Melissa Morgan. All or Nothin Adventures, Modern Nomadic family, Travelling Australia.
April 14, 2022 02:00 - 22 minutes - 31.3 MBTalking 4x4, a podcast about four wheel driving with industry experts, adventurers and enthusiast alike. In this episode I talk to Melissa Morgan, wife and mother of a nomadic family making their way around Australia. Melissa tells me all about life involving their four wheel drives, home schooling for three on the road, the families best trips, the families bucket list adventures, what life is like on the road in two rooftop tents and the community they are building through meetups and on...
Ep. 27 - Gary Weir. Outback Ranger, Travel Guide Publisher, Discovering hidden treasures.
March 31, 2022 02:00 - 38 minutes - 52.6 MBTalking 4x4, a podcast about four wheel driving with industry experts, adventurers and enthusiast alike. In this episode I talk to Gary Weir. Gary is an Outback Ranger thats forever exploring the amazing sites of this great country. Gary talks about moving to the outback...twice, what it means to him to be a ranger and custodian of the land, what it's like to find treasure in the form of unmatched landscapes, how to prepare oneself and ones vehicle to take on the outback and chimes in on a...
Ep. 26 - Josh Leonard. Former 4WD Action staff, Freelance writer, Australia's leading Beer & BBQ enthusiast.
March 17, 2022 02:00 - 35 minutes - 48.4 MBTalking 4x4, a podcast about four wheel driving with industry experts, adventurers and enthusiast alike. In this episode I talk to Josh Leonard. Josh shares his 4x4 history, which started as a kid walking carparks and quizzing offroader strangers about their set ups, working for 4wd action, what NOT to do as a professional 4wd content writer and how some brands are ripping consumers off. Instagram: Josh Leonard This podcast is brought to you by Outback Armour. Outback Armour
Ep. 25 - David Royles. Former ASLAV driver, Touring for better mental health, Building a $200k rig.
March 03, 2022 02:00 - 30 minutes - 42.2 MBTalking 4x4, a podcast about four wheel driving with industry experts, adventurers and enthusiast alike. In this episode I talk to David Royles. David shares his experiences being a former ASLAV driver in the military, his four wheel driving history, the incredible things he's seen, how he's turned his passion into a business and what he's learnt building and RE -building a near $200k rig. Instagram: Out & Back Offroad This podcast is brought to you by Outback Armour. Outback Armour
Ep. 24 - Rod Allen. The importance of 4wd suspension, How to set suspension up properly, Getting back into a race car.
February 17, 2022 02:00 - 36 minutes - 50.3 MBTalking 4x4, a podcast about four wheel driving with industry experts, adventurers and enthusiast alike. In this episode I talk to Rod Allen. Rod has been on the show before to talk about his 4x4 experience but in this episode we concentrate on the topic of suspension, what it's role is on a vehicle, key points to get set up properly, what a GVM upgrade is, why GVM is important and what 2022 holds for him. Instagram: Rod Allen This podcast is brought to you by Outback Armour. Outbac...
Ep. 24 - Rod Allen. The Importance of 4wd suspension, How to set suspension up properly, Getting back into a race car.
February 17, 2022 02:00Talking 4x4, a podcast about four wheel driving with industry experts, adventurers and enthusiast alike. In this episode I talk to Rod Allen. Rod has been on the show before to talk about his 4x4 experience but in this episode we concentrate on the topic of suspension, what it's role is on a vehicle, key points to get set up properly, what a GVM upgrade is, why GVM is important and what 2022 holds for him. Instagram: Rod Allen This podcast is brought to you by Outback Armour. Outbac...
Ep. 23 - Nick Koper. Chopper pilot, Extreme 4wd tourer, Content creator.
February 04, 2022 02:00 - 41 minutes - 56.9 MBTalking 4x4, a podcast about four wheel driving with industry experts, adventurers and enthusiast alike. In this episode I talk to Nick Koper. Nick is a tour chopper pilot, active in the NT and just about to finish a lap of Australia with his partner and dog. Aside from sharing plenty of knowledge, Nick also tells me he's starting his own extreme tours of the outback and how you can be involved. Instagram: Nick Koper This podcast is brought to you by Outback Armour. Outback Armour
Ep. 23 - Nick Koper. Full time YouTuber, 4wd Expert, Content creator.
February 04, 2022 02:00 - 41 minutes - 56.9 MBTalking 4x4, a podcast about four wheel driving with industry experts, adventurers and enthusiast alike. In this episode I talk to Nick Koper. Nick is a tour chopper pilot, active in the NT and just about to finish a lap of Australia with his partner and dog. Aside from sharing plenty of knowledge, Nick also tells me he's starting his own extreme tours of the outback and how you can be involved. Instagram: Nick Koper This podcast is brought to you by Outback Armour. Outback Armour
Ep. 22 - Ronny Dahl. Full time YouTuber, 4wd Expert, Content creator.
January 21, 2022 02:00 - 49 minutes - 68 MBTalking 4x4, a podcast about four wheel driving with industry experts, adventurers and enthusiast alike. In this episode I talk to Ronny Dahl. Ronny has been creating 4wding youtube videos since 2012. In this episode we talk about the Australian destinations you need to drive to, how to build a rig, and what he's learnt after many years of four wheel driving. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ronny_dahl/?hl=en This podcast is brought to you by Outback Armour. https://www.outbackar...
Ep. 21 - Dan Everett. NSW Fire Fighter, Automotive Journo, Former YouTuber.
December 23, 2021 02:00 - 39 minutes - 54.3 MBTalking 4x4, a podcast about four wheel driving with industry experts, adventurers and enthusiast alike. In this episode I talk to Dan Everett. Dan has years of experience in the 4wd world, former magazine editor, automotive journalist, freelance photographer, videographer...he's even spent time in front of the camera presenting. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/whothehellisdan/ This podcast is brought to you by Outback Armour. https://www.outbackarmour.com.au/
Ep. 20 - Anthony Ellison. The mighty Jimny, 4wding WA, Survival techniques from a trained Officer.
December 16, 2021 02:00 - 41 minutes - 57.1 MBTalking 4x4, a podcast about four wheel driving with industry experts, adventurers and enthusiast alike. In this episode I talk to Anthony Ellison. Anthony is new into YouTube, is a 4wd and camping enthusiast, a current Navel Officer and a die hard Suzuki Jimny lover. Owning a heavily modified Jimny, Tony and I discuss all things related Jimny and 4x4. The Might Jimny: https://www.youtube.com/c/TheMightyJimny This podcast is brought to you by Outback Armour. https://www.outbackarmour...
Ep. 19 - Charleigh Brown. I hated 4wds now I own a Ranger, Offroad Mum life
December 09, 2021 03:30 - 32 minutes - 45 MBTalking 4x4, a podcast about four wheel driving with industry experts, adventurers and enthusiast alike. In this episode I talk to Charleigh Brown from the Instagram account Offroad Mum Life Adventures. Charleigh is a 4wd and camping enthusiast intent on encouraging other mums to get behind the wheel and under the car. Charleigh Brown: https://www.facebook.com/OffRoad-MumLife-Adventures-108418900585994/ This podcast is brought to you by Outback Armour. https://www.outbackarmour.com.au/
Ep. 19 - Charleigh Brown. I hated 4wds now I own a Ranger, Offroad Mum life.
December 09, 2021 03:30 - 32 minutes - 45 MBTalking 4x4, a podcast about four wheel driving with industry experts, adventurers and enthusiast alike. In this episode I talk to Charleigh Brown from the Instagram account Offroad Mum Life Adventures. Charleigh is a 4wd and camping enthusiast intent on encouraging other mums to get behind the wheel and under the car. Charleigh Brown: https://www.facebook.com/OffRoad-MumLife-Adventures-108418900585994/ This podcast is brought to you by Outback Armour. https://www.outbackarmour.com.au/
Ep. 18 - 4wd Qld. Joining a 4x4 club, K'gari clean up, are Jeeps cool?
November 18, 2021 03:30 - 45 minutes - 62.6 MBTalking 4x4, a podcast about four wheel driving with industry experts, adventurers and enthusiast alike. In this episode I talk to Kathleen, Jo and Shane, three 4wd Qld members. We talk about joining a 4x4 club, the four wheel driving experiences they've had, the Fraser Island K'gari clean up event and what the governing body, 4wd Qld is all about. 4wd Qld: https://www.4wdqld.com.au/ This podcast is brought to you by Outback Armour. https://www.outbackarmour.com.au/
Ep. 17 - Josh Doughty. Uluru, tyre pressures and using a chicken track.
November 11, 2021 02:00 - 27 minutes - 37.5 MBTalking 4x4, a podcast about four wheel driving with industry experts, adventurers and enthusiast alike. In this episode I talk to Josh Doughty, husband, father, Dubbo local and 4x4 enthusiast. Josh talks to me about getting started in a 4x4 driving country NSW, what he's learnt about four wheel driving from childhood till now, what he's seen traveling across Australia and visiting iconic Uluru. Josh Doughty: email: [email protected] This podcast is brought to you by Outback Armour.
Ep. 16 - David Granville. TV show photographer, sponsorship manager, fishing diehard.
November 04, 2021 02:00 - 43 minutes - 59.4 MBTalking 4x4, a podcast about four wheel driving with industry experts, adventurers and enthusiast alike. In this episode I talk to David Granville, partnership manager for All 4 Adventure. David talks to me about getting started with the TV show, what he's learnt about four wheel driving from childhood till now, what it's like to be a fishing tragic and why he took over an iconic Australian brand. All 4 Adventure: https://www.all4adventure.com/ This podcast is brought to you by Outb...
Ep. 15 - Katie Ando. YTG 4x4, wheelin' and working, Larry the Lux.
October 28, 2021 02:00 - 27 minutes - 37.3 MBTalking 4x4, a podcast about four wheel driving with industry experts, adventurers and enthusiast alike. In this episode I talk to Katie Ando, founder of Yeah the girls 4x4. Katie talks to me about starting an all female 4x4 group, why she started it, her love for Larry the Lux, 4x4 tips and how she juggled full time work in Sydney while traveling Australia in her four wheel drive. Yeah the girls 4x4: https://www.ytg4x4.com.au This podcast is brought to you by Outback Armour.
Ep. 14 - Rowan Locke. Veterans Community, Exploring Australia, Finding peace out-bush.
October 21, 2021 02:00 - 22 minutes - 30.8 MBTalking 4x4, a podcast about four wheel driving with industry experts, adventurers and enthusiast alike. In this episode I talk to Rowan Locke, founder of Veteran Adventures Australia. Rowan soon shakes his nerves and we talk about his 4x4 experience, why he started a Veterans community, what take aways he's learnt from driving outback Australia and what I need to do some research on. Rowan Locke: https://www.veteransadventuresaustralia.com.au/ This podcast is brought to you by Outb...
Ep. 13 - Scott Gregory. Stunt driver, Charity, Mad Max - Fury Road.
October 14, 2021 02:00 - 26 minutes - 36.2 MBTalking 4x4, a podcast about four wheel driving with industry experts, adventurers and enthusiast alike. In this episode I talk to Scott Gregory, stunt driver, charity founder and current Movie World attraction. Scotty has driven a huge amount of vehicles on many ads and movies including Mad Max Fury Road. We talk about the movies, starting a charity and transferring skills to 4x4. Donate For A Mate: https://www.facebook.com/DonateForAMate/ This podcast is brought to you by Outback ...
Ep. 12 - Michael Boyle. Instructor, Test track owner, Industry insider.
October 07, 2021 02:00 - 35 minutes - 48.5 MBTalking 4x4, a podcast about four wheel driving with industry experts, adventurers and enthusiast alike. In this episode I talk to Micheal Boyle, driver trainer, tour operator and all round good guy . We discuss how he got into 4x4, whats the most common things he teaches, things every four wheel driver needs to know, and what it's like to own a 4x4 test track property. Micheal Boyle: https://4wdadventures.com.au/ This podcast is brought to you by Outback Armour.
Ep. 11 - Nick Flanigan. Winch Racing, Hitting a tree, Tips when buying a used vehicle
September 30, 2021 02:00 - 29 minutes - 39.8 MBTalking 4x4, a podcast about four wheel driving with industry experts, adventurers and enthusiast alike. In this episode I talk to Nick Flanigan of Torque Gas Racing Team. We discuss how he got into 4x4, what exactly is Winch racing, going 170km offroad and a mechanics tips when seeking a used 4x4. Torque Gas Racing: https://bit.ly/3yjgGHI This podcast is bought to you by Outback Armour. Subscribe on Apple podcasts or your favourite podcast player. www.outbackarmour.com.au
Ep. 10 - Luke Thornton. Travelling tips for punters, The off-road Tradies, Tours across Australia.
September 23, 2021 02:00 - 41 minutes - 57.6 MBTalking 4x4, a podcast about four wheel driving with industry experts, adventurers and enthusiast alike. In this episode I talk to Luke Thornton, one half of the touring group The Off-Road Tradies. We discuss taking touring groups to outback Australia, cooking at a campsite, what you can expect on a guided tour, the reward Luke gets driving with his family and tips on how to get away for the weekend warrior. The Offroad Tradies: https://www.theoffroadtradies.com.au/ This podcast is...
Ep. 9 - Sam Eyles. Rig Builds, YouTube, Built Not Bought, Easy Tiger.
September 16, 2021 02:00 - 39 minutes - 53.9 MBTalking 4x4, a podcast about four wheel driving with industry experts, adventurers and enthusiast alike. In this episode I talk to Sam Eyles, face and founder of the brand Built Not Bought. Sam Eyles: https://www.builtnotbought.com.au/ We discuss how he got into 4x4, what it's like to have a successful Youtube channel, being called a sellout, the difference in 4x4 community in W.A to QLD, what his future holds and so much more. This podcast is brought to you by Outback Armour, than...
Ep. 8 - Jane Cartwright, Ford Rangerettes Official, Charity work, Living in Arnhem Land.
September 09, 2021 02:00 - 33 minutes - 46.2 MBTalking 4x4, a podcast about four wheel driving with industry experts, adventurers and enthusiast alike. In this episode I talk to Jane Cartwright. We discuss starting the Ford Rangerettes Official, building out her current Ranger and changing legislation in the Australian Political arena. Ford Rangerettes: https://www.facebook.com/fordrangerettesofficial/ This podcast is bought to you by Outback Armour, if you like the show please let them know by giving a 5 star rating and...
Ep. 7 - Bill Callinan, TV host, Learning to 4x4 on screen, How to plan a trip.
September 02, 2021 02:00 - 27 minutes - 38.4 MBTalking 4x4, a podcast about four wheel driving with industry experts, adventurers and enthusiast alike. In this episode I talk to Bill Callinan. A TV host in his own right we discuss learning the ropes from his dad, on screen, how to plan an expedition and safe practises in the outback. Pat Callinan: https://mr4x4.com.au/ This podcast is bought to you by Outback Armour, if you like the show please let them know by giving a 5 star rating and review on Apple Podcasts or subscribe on ...
Ep. 6 - Pat Callinan. Mr 4x4, Starting in TV, Tips for Australian 4wders.
August 26, 2021 02:00 - 55 minutes - 76.7 MBTalking 4x4, a podcast about four wheel driving with industry experts, adventurers and enthusiasts alike. In this episode I talk to Mr 4x4 himself Pat Callinan. We discuss getting started in TV, writing off vehicles, traveling with family, the best destinations in Australia and more... Pat Callinan: https://mr4x4.com.au/ This podcast is bought to you by Outback Armour, if you like the show please let them know by giving a 5 star rating and review on Apple Podcasts or subscribe on yo...
Ep. 5 - Grizzly N Bear. Youtube, Wheelin the globe in a Land Rover Defender, How to travel.
August 19, 2021 02:00 - 41 minutes - 57 MBTalking 4x4, a podcast about four wheel driving with industry experts, adventurers and enthusiast alike. In this episode I talk to Leigh Dearle from Grizzly N Bear, one half of the Youtubing duo that travel the globe in their Land Rover Defender named Grizzly and their camper named Bear. We discuss how Leigh's love for the defender came about, what it's like being a fulltime overlander travelling to far flung corners of the world and returning to explore a covid restricted Australia. G...
Ep. 2 - Rod Allen. Four wheel driving in WA. Moving to Qld and a Nissan Patrol
August 03, 2021 12:58 - 23 minutes - 32.5 MBTalking 4x4, a podcast about four wheel driving with industry experts, adventurers and enthusiast alike. In this episode I talk to Outback Armour team member Rod Allen. We discuss his 4x4 history, driving in Western Australia making the move to Sunny Queensland, what I should do as a newbie enthusiast and of course I ask about suspension. This podcast is brought to you by Outback Armour, if you like the show please let them know by giving a 5 star rating and review on Apple Podcasts or...
Ep. 1 - Introducing Talking 4x4.
July 23, 2021 22:03 - 2 minutes - 3.48 MBTalking 4x4, a podcast about four wheel driving with industry experts, adventurers and enthusiast alike. G'day and welcome to the trailer Episode of Talking 4x4. In this episode I introduce myself, the host, give you a little back story and explain what the shows about. This podcast is brought to you by Outback Armour, if you like the show please let them know by giving a 5 star rating and review on Apple Podcasts or subscribe on your podcast platform. www.outbackarmour.com.au
Ep. 4 - Robert Pepper. Author, Automotive Journalist, 4x4 Enthusiast.
July 23, 2021 22:01 - 41 minutes - 56.8 MBTalking 4x4, a podcast about four wheel driving with industry experts, adventurers and enthusiast alike. In this episode I talk to Author, Robert Pepper. We discuss how he went from Piloting to Four Wheel Driving, setting up tracks for the Mitsubishi winch challenge, becoming an industry leading automotive journalist and why the culture in Australia needs to change for the better. https://l2sfbc.com/ This podcast is brought to by Outback Armour, thank you. www.outbackarmour.com.au
Ep. 3 - Brad Bernard. Growing up 4x4, Traveling around Australia.
July 23, 2021 21:51 - 28 minutes - 38.6 MBTalking 4x4, a podcast about four wheel driving with industry experts, adventurers and enthusiast alike. In this episode I talk to Outback Armour team member Brad Bernard. We discuss him growing up around 4x4's, his 4wd-ing history, driving around Australia and I get his advice as to the type of vehicle I should look for to quench my thirst of imagery. This podcast is brought to you Outback Armour. www.outbackarmour.com.au