Kings of The Road

Kings of The Road

We are two friends who went on a road trip around the United States 20 years ago to serve churches. We kept a journal as we traveled and are reading through the journal and remembering our adventures. Listen and laugh with us as we go back in time and inspire others to go on an adventure.

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December 4, 2024 34 mins

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Ever wonder how a simple road trip can transform friendships and unveil life’s unexpected lessons? Join us as we wrap up the first season of the Kings of the Road podcast, celebrating 56 episodes packed with laughter, spills, and unforgettable adventures. We look back on our shared journey across America, where two friends found unexpected harmony despite the challenges of cramped quarters and spilled Kool-Aid. Discov...

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If you’ve ever been curious about what happens when you mix humor with travel, this episode is your ticket to finding out. Plus, get ready for a sneak peek into the intern opportunity that could have you joining the Kings of the Road team!

As boredom hit an all-time high on Texas highways, a watch flew out the window in a moment of slap-happy hilarity, capturing the essence of friendship and travel mischief. ...

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November 13, 2024 27 mins

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What happens when two friends hit the road without a crucial RV feature? Join Scott Hawkins and Andrew Gaer as they recount their whimsical road trip escapades, which led them from Walmart parking lots to less-than-glamorous motels. From crafting a ridiculous song about a "pooper tank" explosion to dreaming up a stage musical with Lin-Manuel Miranda or AI, our tales are guaranteed to amuse. We'll share ...

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November 6, 2024 31 mins

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Ever find yourself longing for the carefree days of spontaneous road trips and the comforting tunes of college rock? Join me, Scott Hawkins, as I share a personal tale of a missed REM concert with my dad, which taught me that life's real treasures are found in shared moments rather than destinations. As we traverse through nostalgic memories on this Election Day 2024, I offer a gentle reminder that the spirit of ...

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Picture opening your doors to strangers and finding your life unexpectedly enriched. That's the essence of Christian hospitality we explore while sharing heartfelt stories of community and connection. We speculate on the power of saying "yes"—how embracing possibilities can lead not only to personal adventures but also to transformative experiences for those around us. We challenge the default reac...

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Can you handle the hilarity of losing what might just be the most essential RV component during a road trip? Join us as Andrew Gaer and Scott Hawkins recount the uproarious tale of their misadventures with a missing pooper tank on their journey to Tallahassee, Florida. As they navigate Walmart parking lots and draw amusing parallels with the notorious Dave Matthews Band incident, laughter becomes the constant companio...

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What if the true magic of travel lies not in famous landmarks but in the forgotten corners of the world? Join us as we recount our latest escapades, from Andrew's quirky Bavarian Olympics in Munich to Scott's quest for a loose meat sandwich in northeastern Iowa. We promise a journey filled with unexpected joys, where business trips morph into comedic adventures, and the ordinary becomes extraordinary. Discov...

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Ever wondered how a road trip in a Lazy Days motorhome and a hilarious misreading of "Flo Rida" could make for an unforgettable podcast episode? Join Andrew and me as we celebrate our 50th milestone by reminiscing about our podcasting journey. We also dive into some lighthearted banter about our Wordle addiction and those amusing slip-ups that make life all the more interesting. And don't miss the laugh...

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Ever wondered what it's like to wrestle a hippopotamus in a Florida swamp? Join us, Scott Hawkins and Andrew Gaer, as we embark on a thrilling escapade through the wilds of Florida, facing off with alligators and tackling the unique challenges of creating and absorbing sound simultaneously. Amid the excitement, we touch on the real-life seasonal hurdles of living in Southern California, particularly during fire a...

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What’s the secret to a truly hilarious wedding tradition? Discover how Scott Hawkins and I, Andrew Gaer, manage to keep our friendship fresh with a unique ritual: one free slap at each other’s weddings. We reminisce about our latest social media sensation, the tortilla slapping challenge, that had everyone in stitches, and my often futile attempts to keep a straight face amidst Scott's antics. This episode is pac...

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Can you guess which fast food chain has recently dethroned Chick-fil-A as America's favorite? Prepare for a shocking revelation as we discuss the surprising results of a USA Today poll that crowned Del Taco the new champion. Join us on this exciting journey as Scott Hawkins and Andrew Gere reminisce about our Cleveland episode and tease a potential adventure to Savannah. The episode kicks off with us hitting the ...

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Ever wondered what makes Florida so uniquely captivating? Buckle up as we take you on a whimsical road trip through the Sunshine State, exploring everything from Northern Florida's Deep South charm to the Midwest feel of the Gulf Coast, and the bustling Atlantic side filled with New York and New Jersey transplants. We’ll also uncover the weird and wonderful world of Central Florida's infamous "Florida m...

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Ever wondered what makes Southern hospitality so irresistible? Picture this: We kick off our episode with a lighthearted introduction that sets the mood for a fun and engaging recount of our latest adventure in Savannah, Georgia. From our bittersweet farewell to Skidaway Island and Scott Cleveland, to finally experiencing the legendary Mrs. Wilkes Boarding House, this episode promises a blend of humor, nostalgia, and ...

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Get ready for a heartwarming journey as we welcome the embodiment of Southern hospitality, Scott Cleveland, to the Kings of the Road podcast. Scott's generosity shone bright during our memorable visit to Savannah, where he cooked for 200 people and serenaded a captivated crowd at Steadway Island Methodist Church. Relive the thrill of exploring Savannah in Scott’s vintage Jeep and experience the charm that defines...

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What makes a motorhome nap so irresistibly serene? Join us on a whimsical journey through the joys of napping on the open road, as we traverse the picturesque states of South Dakota, Iowa, New Hampshire, Connecticut, and Georgia. We revel in the gentle rocking of the motorhome, the refreshing breeze from a fan, and the perfect tranquility of a shaded nap. Along the way, we share our personal sleep quirks and preferenc...

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Have you ever wondered what makes Savannah, Georgia, a haven for both food lovers and history buffs? This week, we're serving up a delicious slice of southern charm as we take you on our unforgettable journey through the historic streets of Savannah. From savoring the unbeatable fried chicken at Mrs. Wilkes' Boarding House to discovering the hidden lodging gem tucked within, our culinary adventure sets the s...

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Ever wonder what it would look like if an average Joe competed in the Olympics alongside professional athletes? Join us as we kick off this fun and insightful episode with a hilariously off-the-rails intro and a provocative thought experiment that highlights just how extraordinary Olympic athletes truly are. We then shift gears to compare the sugar content in Coca-Cola versus sweet tea, revealing some shocking truths ...

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Have you ever wondered how the charm of Southern mansions compares to the bustling housing market of California? Join us as we pick up our cliffhanger tour with youth pastor Scott Cleveland in the beautiful streets of Savannah, Georgia. From the opulent homes on Skidaway Island to reflections on real estate prices, we traverse the scenic landscapes and embrace the luxurious living that's unique to the South. Plus...

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We have been in the Northeast for a long time. We just spent the coldest day of the trip in the motorhome and we are discovering the Oasis that is Savannah, GA. In this episode we take you to Skidaway Island and meet a new friend, Scott Coleman. Come with us as we begin our adventures in the Deep South!!!

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Ever wondered how a debate about dollar stores could spark nostalgia and practical tips for budget-savvy parenting? Join Scott Hawkins and Andrew Gaer on the Kings of the Road podcast as we recount our latest East Coast road trip, filled with the simple joys and quirky adventures that make travel memorable. From the laughter over a lunch at Subway to the mundane yet oddly satisfying task of dumping the motorhome'...

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