The Overland Journal Podcast Nena Barlow talks essential skills for backcountry overlanding
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Mar 3, 2022 AI Snips
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Embarrassing Bronco
- Nena Barlow grew up on a thousand-acre ranch near Palm Springs, California.
- Four-wheeling was part of daily life, though she found it embarrassing when her dad picked her up from school in his Bronco.
Early Stuck Story
- As a child, Nena got a long-bed crew cab truck stuck in a wash.
- She used momentum, got high-centered, and spent hours with rocks and jacks to get out.
Career Turning Point
- Nena's career began when she noticed a demand for civilian off-road driving training.
- Within a year, she started her own business due to overwhelming requests.