4x4 Canada

4x4 Canada

Keeping you informed about the 4x4 industry in Canada. We cover everything from overlanding, off road racing general four wheeling the history of four wheel drives in Canada. Our guests include our elders, YouTube overlanders, 4x4 shops and Canadian manufactures.

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June 6, 2025 83 mins

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Today we talk with one of our favourite BC Jeep couples, Clayton and Stephanie. They drive a Jeep Gladiator and JLU with matching wraps. We covered a lot of topics, including their journey to a 2 Jeep family, Steph learning to drive off road, their mutual love of the outdoors, cooking and content creation. Steph has worked as a chef around the world and is currently a pastry chef. Clayton works in the alchohol industr...

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Did you know that Yucca Pac Campers is the first and only pop up canopy camper made in Canada? Wes had a great chat with Dave from Yucca Pac Campers and Blindman Overland. We talked about his canopy campers of course, but we also discussed the difficulties of a manufacturing start up in Canada, appearing on the Dragons Den tv show, where does the name Blindman Overland come from (is he really blind?) , the Alberta Adv...

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The Vernon Overland Connect event is coming up on Saturday June 7 in Vernon BC. It will be held at Vernon Toyota again. In this event, we talk with the organizers about the event and what to expect. 

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Are you looking for new shocks for your overland rig or rock crawler? Wes had a great chat with Patrick from Elka Suspension. Of course, we discussed what makes their shocks world class, but we also discussed what shocks are and how they work... in laymans terms. It was a super intersting interview!


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Duane from Just Jeeping Adventures is back for the 3rd time! We chatted about their trip to the Yukon in winter, gourmet camp cooking and so much more! 

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In this throwback to October 2022, Wes talks with Ian from Afraid Knot Ropes in  Ontario. We talk about his kinetic ropes, synthetic winch lines and shackles as well as his line of Can Am parts. Stick around to the end where we talk about some of the overland expo style events in Ontario.

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Freeland Indusstries makes quality bumpers, sliders and armour for Toyota Tacoma, Tundra, 4Runners as well as some other makes. They also make flatdecks for all full size trucks. We also talked about operating a small business, the overlanding world as well as some chat about mountain biking. 


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You all know Gretchen. You have seen her on The Story Till Now videos. Yeah, that Gretchen. But she is more than the Gretchn on TSTN. She has travelled all over North America, from her early days as a lost soul to the current days in her Jeep Gladiator. In this episode, we talked about her early struggles in life and how she overcame them, how the overlanding world has helped her and a long conversation about emergenc...

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In this episode, we chat with Mitch from Broken 4 Racing . He races an Ultra 4 Jeep in Alberta, Montana and has raced the King Of Hammers. We talked about how he got into racing, his favorite tracks, his current racer and the new race truck he is building. 

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Today, we talk with Kyle Desouza, who races a Class 7 Ford Ranger with the Ontario Off Road Racing Association. We talked about the thrill of short course racing and much more. 

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In this interview, we chat with Jeff from JayTee Adventures from BC about overlanding his modified Jeep. He mentions how much he loves spending time outdoors with his family, his Jeep modifications, the life of proffesional videographer and Jeep Life. 


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They do rock crawling a little different on Vancouver Island BC.  Because of the slippery rocks, they see a lot more rev limiter action and rollovers. Brady from Pathmaker Productions has been filming Island style rock crawling as well as rock crawling events all over North America for over 20 years. He also has one of the few, if the only, Nissan Pathfinder on 40's!

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Milan Mazanec has been racing off road for 50 years and has won many championships on both sides of the border. He started racing Ford Broncos in Ontario, then moved to the stares and became crew chief for many championship teams down there. Listen along as we talk about everything from his Bronco racing days, being crew chief for some of off road racings biggest names, working the pits in Mexico, snowmobile racing, w...

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Adventure Trail Gear makes high quality soft storage equipment. We chatted with Nick about their history, their products, life on the east coast and their new Brave The Brrr event coming up in February.

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Hannah and Matt are a young couple from England that spent 6 months travelling across Canada and we wanted to get their perspective about Canada! After picking up their Land Rover Defender from the docks on the east coast, they travelled across the country, then up north to Tuktoyaktuk. They travelled around BC and Vancouver Island and are now headed south through the states. Their plan is to travel to the southern ti...

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Jamie from Thor Motorsports is heading back to the KOH King Of The Hammers race in Southern California. He took time out of his busy prep schedule to talk with us about last years race as well as his plans to race two classes this year. Billed as the toughest one day off road race in North America, KOH is a combination of rock crawling and desert racing.

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Imagine a 1650km expedition on snowmobiles to the most northern point in the Yukon with your 11 year old son. Or a 1000km snowmobile overland trip to Dawson City? Or a solo 1.5 year long  trip from the middle of British Columbia to the Bering Sea on horseback, dog sled and canoe? Or pedaling on bikes from Norway to Egypt? How about spending your honeymoon snowshoeing 400km, then canoeing the Yukon River to the Bering ...

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Have you ever dreamed of overlanding up to Alaska? Or down into the states? LIsten along as we chat with Brent and Kesteal from Andventures_Unexpected. They are based in Ontario, but have travelled to Alaska as well as a number of lower 48 states. They also host some fun overlanding gatherings in Ontario!

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We had a great chat with Brent from GOSO Cookware. Not only did we talk about their new carbon steel pans with revolutionary removable handles, we also talked about cooking methods and camp cooking ideas. Everyone that has been involved with a startup or small business knows that it is not easy and we also discussed the struggles and triumphs along the way.

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Mountains and memories. What a perfect name for an instagram handle! Join us as we chatted with Shawn and Amanada about their travels all across Western Canada. There is so much packed into this sesion... their Chevrolet ZR2 truck build, the joys of exploring, their favourite camping meals and the overland community.

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