Best Emily Driver Podcasts (2024)

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Modernizing CDL Recruiting: Insights from DriverReach CEO Brent Dorfman 29:50

8h ago29:50

29:50

Brent Dorfman, CEO of CDL driver recruiting and compliance solution DriverReach, joins Jeremy Reymer, founder of DriverReach, to highlight how the company is helping the industry level up with a more modern platform to streamline recruiting, qualifying, and hiring drivers. Brent shares his vision for the company’s future, reflects on the importance…

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S4E24: New Zealand - 'Drag queens, dodgeball and a new friend' 44:28

5h ago44:28

44:28

In this week's episode, we hear of more Winterfest fun in ever-plummeting temperatures, featuring a high-octane drag race, Pink Floyd tribute band and a new NZ friend with an interesting proposition.By Emily and Rachel

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He Was Sh!ng Her And She Was Sh!ng Him 11:29

9h ago11:29

11:29

What an interesting job Graham Heap has from UK Probate Genealogy. Hear how a 20 year hobby turned into a full time job. For Lawyers Trace the beneficiaries of deceased estates (UK and Abroad) Trace the beneficiaries of estates of clients subject to court of protection orders (UK and Abroad) Trace owners of dormant accounts For The Public Trace a l…

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Reinventing Driver Staffing With F|Staff 30:54

8h ago30:54

30:54

Justin Clarke, Founder and CEO of driver staffing firm F|Staff, joins Jeremy Reymer and shares how he has disrupted the traditional driver staffing business model by leveraging technology to enable a better experience for matching drivers with fleets, and his vision for the future of CDL driver staffing. Special thanks to the show’s sponsors! The N…

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Every Business Owner Is A Salesperson. But No One Likes To Admit It! 12:41

9d ago12:41

12:41

We talk to Andy Lowe from Sandler Training about why having sales skills is vital as a business owner, no matter what your sector. 40% of sales leaders don’t have the right skills to effectively train their teams on all aspects of pipeline management 43% of sales leaders don’t receive sufficient training A third of sales managers leave their job in…

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Growing Our Own: How one State Association Is Setting The Example For Developing Truckings Workforce 51:29

5d ago51:29

51:29

Mark Colson, President & CEO of the Alabama Trucking Association, brings an infectious passion and energy to his job leading a state trucking association. In this episode of Taking the Hire Road, Colson joins guest host Leah Shaver to discuss the vital importance of workforce development in trucking, how fleets and the industry at large can cultiva…

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Does Your Website Have These 2 Key Points In Place? 8:16

7d ago8:16

8:16

Ian Hazeldine from Yellow Circle shares with us the key points to helping your website perform better and advice for anyone wanting to get into the industry. Our web design, branding and digital marketing services have a single focus; to give you a great looking website that dramatically improves sales, enquiries and conversions. We’re problem solv…

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Taking Care Of Your Drivers: Small Changes That Make A Lasting Impact 34:38

12d ago34:38

34:38

Hope Zvara, Founder and CEO of Mother Trucker Yoga, joins Jeremy Reymer and shares her passion for driver health and wellness, why companies should invest in their drivers’ well-being, and what drivers can do on a daily basis in order to see real improvement and change over time. Special thanks to the show’s sponsors! The National Transportation In…

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Is Your Business Protected? You Are Risking The Future Of Your Business By Not Having These Policies In Place 8:25

15d ago8:25

8:25

Andy McKinney from Business Protected delves into the importance of shareholder protection, key holder protection and life plans. All of which are tax deductible to reduce corporation tax! Find out more and connect with Andy here https://businessprotected.co.uk/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/andy-business-protected/ If you would like to Sponsor the p…

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Embrace the Suck: Navigating the Trucking Industry with Karen Smerchek 32:03

19d ago32:03

32:03

Karen Smerchek, President of Veriha Trucking, joins Jeremy Reymer on the latest episode of Taking the Hire Road. Karen is an industry veteran and shares her story about the family business and what trucking means to their legacy. Karen and Jeremy will also dive into how carriers can embrace the current operating environment and why improving the li…

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Funders Are Ready To Lend You Money......... 5:18

21d ago5:18

5:18

This week we talk to Stephen Gomes from Amiga Finance. Helping business owners easily access the finance they need to get their business to the next level. Founded in 2017 Amiga Finance has taken a fresh approach to finance broking. We merge traditional methods with new technologies and put the highest possible emphasis on delivering a simple, effe…

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Your Role In The Safe Driver Apprenticeship Pilot Program With The FMCSA 22:13

1M ago22:13

22:13

FMCSA Chief, Commercial Driver’s License Division Nicole McDavid and FMCSA Transportation Specialist Rebecca Rehberg join Jeremy Reymer as they discuss the background and the goal of the Safe Driver Apprenticeship Pilot Program (SDAP), along with the process for carriers and drivers to participate in the FMCSA’s three year program. Special thanks t…

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Do you think children need to be taught more about wealth management? 5:51

1M ago5:51

5:51

This week we talk to Owain Wilson from Hug Academy and Hug Agency, he talks about wealth management education for young children and how Hug are leading the way using AI in their recruitment services. “With a little bit of money, a little bit of knowledge and a little bit of focus anyone can change their life. At Hug we want every family to have mo…

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Engaged and Empowered Leadership with Emily Williams 27:39

1M ago27:39

27:39

Emily Williams, Manager - Business Development, Transportation Team for GEOTAB, joins Jeremy Reymer and discusses her journey in the industry, her passion for leadership and empowering women in the trucking industry, and the importance of having a voice and effecting change for the better. Special thanks to the show’s sponsors! The National Transpo…

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First Blind Driver To Drive 204mph Unattended - 8 World Records, Air, Land And Sea 6:17

1M ago6:17

6:17

In this episode we talk to John Galloway who is joint owner of the charity Speed of Sight. John talks about the amazing work they do, giving blind/disabled people a chance to drive racing cars. John talks about his business partner Mike Newman, the reason the charity was set up. Mike is blind but always wanted to be a racing car driver. He has set …

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Discover And Share Your Fleet’s Authentic Story 36:49

1M ago36:49

36:49

Lane Williams, Founder and CEO of Fusion Now, joins guest host Leah Shaver and discusses the benefits of working with a company that’s been in the shoes of a Director of Recruiting, and shares some trends that are helping companies stand out in their effort to be authentic and attract the right drivers. Special thanks to the show’s sponsors! The Na…

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From Asylum Seekers To Multi Million-Pound-Properties - Oakmount Property Services 7:19

2M ago7:19

7:19

This week we hear from Robert Shadi. How he went from a small family run business helping asylum seekers to managing multi million pound properties. From £1m+ property builds to multi-million-pound commercial management, Oakmount handle it all. Need full Management or just some property admin support? You can contact Robert on the below links https…

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Quality Over Quantity: Reaching Passive Drivers Via Seated Social 27:52

2M ago27:52

27:52

Alex Carpenter, President of Seated Social, joins Jeremy Reymer and discusses the importance of finding the right passive candidates, crafting advertising campaigns that convert to direct leads with greater intent (quality over quantity), and measuring the results that matter most. Special thanks to the show’s sponsors! The National Transportation …

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Nicola Gimson - Nervous System Breakdown Lead To A Career In Neuro And Breathwork Coaching 4:03

2M ago4:03

4:03

We talk to Nicola Gimson A High Performance Neuro Coach, Breathwork Coach, Somatic Healer & Psychology Expert. Nicola helps you to flourish in your life or business, without the struggle of overwhelm or getting in your own way, through combining the power of the Brain, Nervous System, Breath & Mind. If you'd like to get in touch with Nicola you can…

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Former football player, Jarrett Irons, who is also the son of NFL football legend Gerald Irons discusses the personal impact of brain injury following the loss of his father. 43:33

2M ago43:33

43:33

Writer, journalist, and traumatic brain injury survivor, Christina Brown Fisher speaks with former linebacker Jarrett Irons about the impact of brain injury. His father, Gerald Irons, played in the National Football League for ten years. Gerald was a linebacker for the Oakland Raiders and is listed as one of the top 100 players for the Cleveland Br…

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Harnessing The Power Of Data In Your Fleet’s Recruiting Department 31:16

2M ago31:16

31:16

On this week’s episode guest host Leah Shaver, President and CEO of The National Transportation Institute, chats with Nathan J. Widener, Chief Data Officer at Career Now Brands. Special thanks to the show’s sponsors! The National Transportation Institute (https://driverwages.com/) Career Now Brands (https://careernowbrands.com/) Carrier Intelligenc…

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Phil Strachan - I Wrote To Lamborghini And They Invited Me Over To Italy - Brand Not Bland! 5:06

2M ago5:06

5:06

This episode was recorded at a busy networking event, the background noise you can hear is the sound of business collaboration! This week we talk to Phil Strachan who's business is Brand not Bland, he's worked worth some big names like Nestle. Branding is much more than a logo! If you'd like to get in touch with Phil then you can find him on the be…

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Unlocking Hidden Capacity With REPOWR 25:19

2M ago25:19

25:19

Spencer Ware, co-founder and CEO, and Patrick Visintainer, co-founder and COO, join Jeremy Reymer and discuss the incredible underutilization of assets that exists across the industry and how REPOWR enables companies to leverage technology, unlock hidden capacity, and bring on-demand access to trailers to maximize utilization and flexibility. Speci…

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Cat Williams - Shortlisted For Best TEDx Speaker 2024 - Rapid Transformational Therapist, Clinical Hypnotherapist, Keynote Speaker 4:20

2M ago4:20

4:20

Shortlisted for best TEDx speaker 2024 Cat Williams talks to us about how she helps people improve their confidence and self esteem. If this sounds like something you need help with, you can contact Cat through her website as well as view her fantastic TEDx Talk in the link below. https://www.cat-williams.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/catwilliam…

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Lessons Of 4 Generations In Trucking 31:26

3M ago31:26

31:26

Bill Skinner, President, and Tim Kordula, VP of Risk Management, with Wisconsin-based Skinner Transfer Corp join Jeremy Reymer and discuss the challenges of navigating today’s trucking environment and the importance of being involved and engaged in the industry, including at the advocacy level. Special thanks to the show’s sponsors! The National Tr…

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Alan Knell - The Weirdest Thing I Drank Was....... Hospice of The Good Shepherd 9:57

3M ago9:57

9:57

Alan Knell tells us all about the amazing things the Hospice of The Good Shepherd does. Join us on Sunday 4th August at Chester Racecourse where The Hospice of the Good Shepherd will be hosting their Annual Pantomime Horse Race You can grab your tickets here https://www.chester-races.com/race-days/fixtures/familyfunday2024/#guide You can get in tou…

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Tackling the Trucking IT Workforce Gap with DDC FPO 25:45

3M ago25:45

25:45

Chad Crotty, VP of Sales and Business Development for DDC FPO, joins Jeremy Reymer and discusses the importance of operational efficiency, the less talked about, but still very relevant IT workforce shortage, and the benefits of partnering with the consultative industry leader to streamline workflows Special thanks to the show’s sponsors! The Natio…

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S4E23: New Zealand - 'Snowboarders, drinking games and a single dreadlock' 42:46

3M ago42:46

42:46

In this episode, Rachel and Emily journey back by rereading their blog entries to some more Queenstown memories, this time involving a pair of Australian snowboarders, a whole baked salmon, the 'car of death' and some drunken hairstyling.By Emily and Rachel

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Nia Cooke - Meet the Mayor Of Chester 5th June - CQC Outstanding Homecare 6:59

3M ago6:59

6:59

We talk to Nia Cooke from Radfield Homecare The open day is for anyone looking for homecare services or job opportunities The day will also include information about their Be There movement - enhancing clients wellbeing Open day Wednesday 5th June 2024 11am-4pm 7 Chestergates business centre, Telford Court, Chester, CH1 6LT (free parking) Rated out…

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Leading with Passion and Integrity 29:54

3M ago29:54

29:54

Ed Nagle III, President and CEO of Toledo-based Nagle Companies, joins Jeremy Reymer and shares the origins of the third-generation company, speaks about the importance of integrity and flexibility when partnering with customers, and shares why he’s so committed to the industry. Special thanks to the show’s sponsors! The National Transportation Ins…

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Simon Edmondson - It's Like Herding Cats! - Networking Entrepreneur 4:31

3M ago4:31

4:31

We talk to Simon Edmondson from Business Networks Chester & South Manchester Simon gives us an insight into how he runs a successful networking business. He has a fantastic way of bringing people together and helping business owners collaborate getting the most out of the meetings. If you would like to know more or have any questions for Simon you …

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A Diamond in the Rough 49:36

3M ago49:36

49:36

It’s the episode you’ve all been waiting for. Ellie Lebenthal Diamond is on the podcast and, boy, is this one a banger. Yes, her mom’s a socialite. Yes, she’s a DJ with moxie. No, she doesn’t know German…yet. Welcome to this season’s second episode and also its season finale (we’re sorry). This is The Bechdel Test. Follow/Subscribe! Instagram: @the…

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Second-Chance Success With Emerge Career 28:55

3M ago28:55

28:55

Zo Orchingwa, co-founder of Emerge Career, joins Jeremy Reymer and shares how he’s addressing the stigma around hiring formerly incarcerated individuals through Emerge Career’s technology platform, and how the unparalleled loyalty and retention these second-chance employees provide. Special thanks to the show’s sponsors! The National Transportation…

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S4E22: New Zealand - 'Mini-golf, hostel hunting and a cabin in the woods' 49:50

3M ago49:50

49:50

In this episode, Emily and Rachel read back over their blog entries from more Queenstown adventures, including a startlingly creative mini golf course, a desperate search for hostel accommodation, and Rachel being struck down by a mysterious illness. Mentioned in the podcast: Emily's round up of the world's best mini golf courses https://www.lonely…

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Andrew Plimmer - I Like To Shoot Guns! - Multi Award Winning Hotelier 8:07

3M ago8:07

8:07

Andrew Plimmer from Everbright Hotels explains the good, the bad & the ugly within the world of Hospitality. He has a wealth of experience, been through a recession, a global pandemic yet still pushes through the boundaries, exceeding all expectations. If you would like to know more or further questions please click on the links for his details. ht…

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Intentional Recruiting With Carrier Intelligence 25:08

4M ago25:08

25:08

Lorus Byers, CEO of Carrier Intelligence, joins Jeremy Reymer and shares his entrepreneurial path to founding a company that addresses the challenges of wasteful spending and misalignment when it comes to attracting and recruiting drivers. Carrier Intelligence is also a Premier Sponsor of Taking the Hire Road. Special thanks to the show’s sponsors!…

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Tech Talk: What we can learn from the intersection of recruiting diesel techs and drivers 26:11

4M ago26:11

26:11

On this week’s episode guest host Leah Shaver, President and CEO of The National Transportation Institute, chats with with Amanda Schuier, chair of the ATA’s Technology & Maintenance Council. Special thanks to the show’s sponsors! The National Transportation Institute (https://driverwages.com/) Career Now Brands (https://careernowbrands.com/) Carri…

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S4E21: New Zealand - 'Disastrous hikes, dining out and tearful farewells' 46:45

4M ago46:45

46:45

In this episode, Emily and Rachel read back over their blog entry from the day they spent in NZ's Queenstown recovering from their hangovers, being plunged further into financial turmoil on an otherwise tranquil hike, and waving off their good friend Claire after a month of travelling friendship.By Emily and Rachel

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Perspective And Attitude: An American Dream Starting From Scratch 33:18

4M ago33:18

33:18

Stefan Trifan, President of APL Cargo, joins Jeremy Reymer and shares his American Dream story of coming to America from his native Moldova over a decade ago, and the challenges and successes of starting a trucking company and navigating turbulent times. Special thanks to the show’s sponsors! The National Transportation Institute (https://driverwag…

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Why I Run Special: Nims Purja – I run to achieve my goals 23:53

4M ago23:53

23:53

In this special one-off episode ahead of the 2024 Wings for Life World Run on May 5, Why I Run host Ayo Akinwolere sits down with the awe-inspiring Nims Purja. Nims is an ex-Ghurka and one of the world’s best mountaineers. He’s achieved some incredible physical feats – including summiting the world’s 14 tallest mountains at record-breaking speeds. …

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Leveraging Feedback To Improve Efficiency 26:30

4M ago26:30

26:30

Max Farrell, CEO of WorkHound, joins Jeremy Reymer and discusses the value of driver feedback, the creation of an effective feedback loop, and shares some of the trends he’s seeing in this current economic climate. Special thanks to the show’s sponsors! The National Transportation Institute (https://driverwages.com/) Career Now Brands (https://care…

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S4E20: New Zealand - 'Canyon swings, revelations and birthday fun' 48:58

4M ago48:58

48:58

In this very special episode, Rachel and Emily look back at the day of Rachel's 19th birthday, celebrated in Queenstown NZ. Among other things we hear, in great detail, about Rachel undertaking the town's infamous Canyon Swing, the mad dash for balloons, and a chaotic night out which results in the unfortunate decimation of Rach's birthday cake. We…

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Bleeding Blue With Kottke Trucking 27:58

4M ago27:58

27:58

Kyle Kottke, GM for Kottke Trucking, joins Jeremy Reymer and discusses the company’s blue-collar nature and core values, and the origins of the 3rd generation company as it approaches 100 years in business. Special thanks to the show’s sponsors! The National Transportation Institute Career Now Brands Carrier Intelligence Infiniti-I Workhound Asurin…

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Dr. Russell Gore, neurologist, biomedical engineer, and former U.S. Air Force flight surgeon, explains why first responders, military service members and veterans, are our nation's "silent sufferers" as ... 1:25:20

4M ago1:25:20

1:25:20

Writer, journalist, U.S. Air Force Veteran, and traumatic brain injury survivor, Christina Brown Fisher speaks with Dr. Russell Gore who is the chief medical officer of the Avalon Action Alliance (www.avalonactionalliance.org). The Avalon Action Alliance is a national network of programs treating mild and complex traumatic brain injury, for first r…

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TrueLifeCare: An Angel on your Shoulder 26:56

5M ago26:56

26:56

Kay Pfeiffer, Senior Vice-president for TrueLifeCare (https://truelifecare.com/), joins Jeremy Reymer and discusses the importance of awareness, education, and action to address the increasing epidemic of diabetes in the trucking industry. Special thanks to the show’s sponsors! The National Transportation Institute Career Now Brands Carrier Intelli…

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S4E19: New Zealand - 'Unhinged bus drivers, Milford Sound and sub-optimal weather' 37:53

5M ago37:53

37:53

In this episode, Rachel and Emily remember the unfortunate day they spent exploring New Zealand's glorious Milford Sound, featuring a highly theatrical bus driver, close encounters with local wildlife, and the most inefficient checking of a weather forecast known to mankind.By Emily and Rachel

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Multiple Personalities 53:27

5M ago53:27

53:27

Today on the podcast, we chop it up with Tyler Wilson, a gentleman who grew up in the streets of Greenwich, Connecticut. We talk freckles, frats, family, film, and Fuzzy Dice. We’re also joined (bothered) by various guests. Back? We are so that. This is The Bechdel Test. Follow/Subscribe! Instagram: @thebechdeltest_ Shoot us an email at thebechdelt…

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Leadership Through Mentorship And Networking 28:38

5M ago28:38

28:38

Candi Coate, CDS, North Region - Corporate Safety for Highway Transport, joins Jeremy Reymer and discusses the importance of embracing the industry, the value of having and being a mentor, and building a network. Special thanks to the show’s sponsors! The National Transportation Institute Career Now Brands Carrier Intelligence Infiniti-I Workhound …

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Leading By Example 29:20

5M ago29:20

29:20

Tyler Kivi, COO of Kivi Bros. Trucking, joins Jeremy Reymer and shares about being a 3rd generation trucking owner, the advantage of learning from reading, and leading by example. Special thanks to the show’s sponsors! The National Transportation Institute Career Now Brands Carrier Intelligence Infiniti-I Workhound Asurint Transportation Marketing …

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S4E18: New Zealand - 'Queenstown, optical illusions, and cocktail fails' 44:03

5M ago44:03

44:03

In this episode, Rachel and Emily re-read the blog entry from their time spent at renowned NZ attraction Puzzling World. Among other things, we hear of the pair experiencing anti-gravity whilst horrendously hungover and getting hopelessly lost in a maze, as well as their first ever glimpse of Queenstown and Rachel entering a 'hori-bungee' cocktail …

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