Wheeling Wine and Whiskey

Ep. 327: Epic 2025 Trail Hero Recap!

[https://i0.wp.com/wheelingwineandwhiskey.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2023-Trail-Hero-logo.fw__0.png?resize=1024%2C873&ssl=1] Here it is, the much anticipated recap of Trail Hero 2025.  Hear all about the fun and excitement that was had by the eager participants of this annual event held down in southwestern Utah at Sand Hollow. So much going on and oh so much to do from trail rides that could be mild to wild all the way to the exciting trail breaker event.  Live music too.  Wild times. Enjoy and Cheers! Don’t forget to give us a review on Apple Podcasts. You’ll need to have an Apple account to post, but once you do, slide into our DM’s @wheelingwineandwhiskey on Instagram and we’ll send you a sticker so you can show you are a fan of one of the finest off-roading podcasts that exist. You can call us and leave a voicemail. I’m not sure what happened with the section of the show notes with the number to call, but here it is: (408) 800-5169. Lorenzo would love to hear from you and we’ll play it on the show. How fun is that?!? CalStar Air Ambulance [https://www.airmedcarenetwork.com/] Cal4Wheel [http://www.cal4wheel.org] Register at Irate4x4 [https://irate4x4.com/register/] Join the WWW Barrel Society at Irate4x4 [https://irate4x4.com/account/upgrades] Irate 4×4 Website [http://www.Irat4x4.com] Dirtbag Clothing [http://www.dirtbag.com] Old Elk Bourbon [http://www.oldelk.com] California Campfire Permit [https://permit.preventwildfiresca.org/] If you enjoy the Wheeling Wine and Whiskey off road 4×4 podcast [http://tylerl3.sg-host.com/], then check out these other awesome off-roading podcasts too! SnailTrail4x4 Podcast [http://snailtrail4x4.com/] Produced by Wheeling Wine and Whiskey Podcast, LLC. Professionally Edited by Chris Mains using Adobe Audition Have a podcast but are tired of editing it? Contact Chris Mains (chris@wheelingwineandwhiskey.com) for reasonably priced post production editing and consulting. Music provided by Vial 8

Ep. 326: At Trail Hero with George and Lora Leyner

[https://i0.wp.com/wheelingwineandwhiskey.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/georgeloraleyner.jpg?resize=1024%2C1022&ssl=1] In this episode of the Wheeling Wine and Whiskey Podcast, hosts Jason and Chris discuss seasonal changes and personal reflections before diving into an engaging interview with rock crawling enthusiasts George and Laura. The couple shares their journey into the world of rock crawling, their experiences at competitions, and the strong sense of community within the sport. They also touch on their future plans, including potential competitions and the importance of enjoying life to the fullest. Cheers! Check out our new sponsor!  We are very excited to be partnered up with the one and only Rubitracks!  Check out Rubitracks website in the link below and be sure to tell them you heard about them on Wheeling Wine and Whiskey Podcast! Rubitracks [http://rubitracks.com] Don’t forget to give us a review on Apple Podcasts. You’ll need to have an Apple account to post, but once you do, slide into our DM’s @wheelingwineandwhiskey on Instagram and we’ll send you a sticker so you can show you are a fan of one of the finest off-roading podcasts that exist. You can call us and leave a voicemail. I’m not sure what happened with the section of the show notes with the number to call, but here it is: (408) 800-5169. Lorenzo would love to hear from you and we’ll play it on the show. How fun is that?!? CalStar Air Ambulance [https://www.airmedcarenetwork.com/] Cal4Wheel [http://www.cal4wheel.org] Register at Irate4x4 [https://irate4x4.com/register/] Join the WWW Barrel Society at Irate4x4 [https://irate4x4.com/account/upgrades] Irate 4×4 Website [http://www.Irat4x4.com] Dirtbag Clothing [http://www.dirtbag.com] Old Elk Bourbon [http://www.oldelk.com] California Campfire Permit [https://permit.preventwildfiresca.org/] If you enjoy the Wheeling Wine and Whiskey off road 4×4 podcast [http://tylerl3.sg-host.com/], then check out these other awesome off-roading podcasts too! SnailTrail4x4 Podcast [http://snailtrail4x4.com/] Produced by Wheeling Wine and Whiskey Podcast, LLC. Professionally Edited by Chris Mains using Adobe Audition Have a podcast but are tired of editing it? Contact Chris Mains (chris@wheelingwineandwhiskey.com) for reasonably priced post production editing and consulting. Music provided by Vial 8

Ep. 325: At Trail Hero with John “MadCow” Hembel

[https://i0.wp.com/wheelingwineandwhiskey.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/536281687_10163103036098917_3716655661041124607_n.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&ssl=1] Jason has been having fun at Trail Hero in Utah, but took a break to sit down with none other than John “MadCow” Hembel!  Hear how this adrenaline junky feeds the need with extreme activities like rock crawling and skiing down snowy slopes as fast as humanly possible.   Good stuff! Cheers! Check out our new sponsor!  We are very excited to be partnered up with the one and only Rubitracks!  Check out Rubitracks website in the link below and be sure to tell them you heard about them on Wheeling Wine and Whiskey Podcast! Rubitracks [http://rubitracks.com] Don’t forget to give us a review on Apple Podcasts. You’ll need to have an Apple account to post, but once you do, slide into our DM’s @wheelingwineandwhiskey on Instagram and we’ll send you a sticker so you can show you are a fan of one of the finest off-roading podcasts that exist. You can call us and leave a voicemail. I’m not sure what happened with the section of the show notes with the number to call, but here it is: (408) 800-5169. Lorenzo would love to hear from you and we’ll play it on the show. How fun is that?!? CalStar Air Ambulance [https://www.airmedcarenetwork.com/] Cal4Wheel [http://www.cal4wheel.org] Register at Irate4x4 [https://irate4x4.com/register/] Join the WWW Barrel Society at Irate4x4 [https://irate4x4.com/account/upgrades] Irate 4×4 Website [http://www.Irat4x4.com] Dirtbag Clothing [http://www.dirtbag.com] Old Elk Bourbon [http://www.oldelk.com] California Campfire Permit [https://permit.preventwildfiresca.org/] If you enjoy the Wheeling Wine and Whiskey off road 4×4 podcast [http://tylerl3.sg-host.com/], then check out these other awesome off-roading podcasts too! SnailTrail4x4 Podcast [http://snailtrail4x4.com/] Produced by Wheeling Wine and Whiskey Podcast, LLC. Professionally Edited by Chris Mains using Adobe Audition Have a podcast but are tired of editing it? Contact Chris Mains (chris@wheelingwineandwhiskey.com) for reasonably priced post production editing and consulting. Music provided by Vial 8

Ep. 324: Vegas to Reno Tell All with Justin Hall

[https://i0.wp.com/wheelingwineandwhiskey.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/533260213_10228941917278787_6940771288414662533_n.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&ssl=1] Justin Hall is back on the show!  He tells all about winning in the Vegas to Reno race in his new 4800 car.  Lots of information here on long distance race support and logistics to make it happen.  Also, what does the future hold for Justin?  All is told here, so enjoy. Cheers! Check out our new sponsor!  We are very excited to be partnered up with the one and only Rubitracks!  Check out Rubitracks website in the link below and be sure to tell them you heard about them on Wheeling Wine and Whiskey Podcast! Rubitracks [http://rubitracks.com] Don’t forget to give us a review on Apple Podcasts. You’ll need to have an Apple account to post, but once you do, slide into our DM’s @wheelingwineandwhiskey on Instagram and we’ll send you a sticker so you can show you are a fan of one of the finest off-roading podcasts that exist. You can call us and leave a voicemail. I’m not sure what happened with the section of the show notes with the number to call, but here it is: (408) 800-5169. Lorenzo would love to hear from you and we’ll play it on the show. How fun is that?!? CalStar Air Ambulance [https://www.airmedcarenetwork.com/] Cal4Wheel [http://www.cal4wheel.org] Register at Irate4x4 [https://irate4x4.com/register/] Join the WWW Barrel Society at Irate4x4 [https://irate4x4.com/account/upgrades] Irate 4×4 Website [http://www.Irat4x4.com] Dirtbag Clothing [http://www.dirtbag.com] Old Elk Bourbon [http://www.oldelk.com] California Campfire Permit [https://permit.preventwildfiresca.org/] If you enjoy the Wheeling Wine and Whiskey off road 4×4 podcast [http://tylerl3.sg-host.com/], then check out these other awesome off-roading podcasts too! SnailTrail4x4 Podcast [http://snailtrail4x4.com/] Produced by Wheeling Wine and Whiskey Podcast, LLC. Professionally Edited by Chris Mains using Adobe Audition Have a podcast but are tired of editing it? Contact Chris Mains (chris@wheelingwineandwhiskey.com) for reasonably priced post production editing and consulting. Music provided by Vial 8

Ep. 323: Whiskey Tasting and Chris Gets a Little Bent!

[https://i0.wp.com/wheelingwineandwhiskey.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/20180928_103548.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&ssl=1] Chris and Jason meet up at Hollister Hills for the fall Safety Clinic put on by their off-road club. As usual for the boys, wine tasting at Derose Winery was on the agenda.  Also on the agenda for after dinner was the recording of this episode while blind tasting five different fine whiskeys sent to them by a fan of whiskey and of the show.  Warning…Chris gets drunk. Remember to drink responsibly. Cheers! Check out our new sponsor!  We are very excited to be partnered up with the one and only Rubitracks!  Check out Rubitracks website in the link below and be sure to tell them you heard about them on Wheeling Wine and Whiskey Podcast! Rubitracks [http://rubitracks.com] Don’t forget to give us a review on Apple Podcasts. You’ll need to have an Apple account to post, but once you do, slide into our DM’s @wheelingwineandwhiskey on Instagram and we’ll send you a sticker so you can show you are a fan of one of the finest off-roading podcasts that exist. You can call us and leave a voicemail. I’m not sure what happened with the section of the show notes with the number to call, but here it is: (408) 800-5169. Lorenzo would love to hear from you and we’ll play it on the show. How fun is that?!? CalStar Air Ambulance [https://www.airmedcarenetwork.com/] Cal4Wheel [http://www.cal4wheel.org] Register at Irate4x4 [https://irate4x4.com/register/] Join the WWW Barrel Society at Irate4x4 [https://irate4x4.com/account/upgrades] Irate 4×4 Website [http://www.Irat4x4.com] Dirtbag Clothing [http://www.dirtbag.com] Old Elk Bourbon [http://www.oldelk.com] California Campfire Permit [https://permit.preventwildfiresca.org/] If you enjoy the Wheeling Wine and Whiskey off road 4×4 podcast [http://tylerl3.sg-host.com/], then check out these other awesome off-roading podcasts too! SnailTrail4x4 Podcast [http://snailtrail4x4.com/] Produced by Wheeling Wine and Whiskey Podcast, LLC. Professionally Edited by Chris Mains using Adobe Audition Have a podcast but are tired of editing it? Contact Chris Mains (chris@wheelingwineandwhiskey.com) for reasonably priced post production editing and consulting. Music provided by Vial 8