The MeatEater Podcast Ep. 716: F'd Up Old Trucks, Father's Day, and a Gobbling Guide | MeatEater Radio Live!
Jun 13, 2025
Danny Bolton, an expert in off-roading and a skilled hunter, reminisces about his adventures in Hawaii, where he captures feral pigs and sheep. The conversation takes a nostalgic turn as the hosts share hilarious tales of their 'f*cked up old trucks' and memorable Father’s Day escapades. They delve into essential tips for off-roading, discuss the challenges of navigating rugged terrains, and highlight heartwarming father-son hunting stories. Expect laughter, camaraderie, and insights into the joys of outdoor life.
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Essential Off-Road Gear Tips
- Always check and have working recovery gear like a jack, spare tire, shovel, and tow straps before going off-road.
- Know your vehicle's capabilities and be willing to turn around to avoid getting stuck or stranded.
Ideal Four-Wheel Drive Hunting Rig
- Choose a midsize truck with good tires and stock suspension for hunting rigs.
- Equip it with essentials: a jack, shovel, tow straps, tools, a winch, and a camper topper for gear protection.
Stuck in Mexican Mud Disaster
- Seth Morris recounted a trip in Mexico where multiple vehicles got stuck, and a side-by-side rolled over during a chaotic extraction.
- They managed to right the side-by-side and get out after a stressful morning with sticky mud conditions.