Waypoints: 'Three Beers' to Trail Leader with Erica McConnell
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Jump into the passenger seat with JD, Alyssa, and Erica for an offroad adventure beyond the usual trail talk. This episode isn't just about the vehicles we drive but the journeys they enable, from navigating technical repairs on Jeeps and Ford Broncos to the hilarity and challenges of camping with dogs in rooftop tents. Listen in as Erica unfolds her journey from corporate life to the driving force behind Slow Burn Off-Road, where she’s paving the way for women in the offroad community and emphasizing the importance of environmental education and responsibility.
But it’s not all serious business; there are many laughs, especially when Erica reveals the story behind her nickname 'Three Beers'. The conversation takes a forward-thinking turn as we contemplate the role of autonomous technology in off-roading’s future. Through it all, the essence of off-roading as a shared passion and a source of community shines through, from the significance of solo wheeling and safety to the impact of social media in connecting enthusiasts and promoting brands.
This episode celebrates the offroad lifestyle, highlighting the blend of adventure, camaraderie, innovation, and advocacy that fuels it. Whether you're an avid off-roader, an advocate for the great outdoors, or simply curious about the intersection of entrepreneurship and passion, you'll find inspiration, insights, and a few good stories to carry with you on the trail ahead. Let’s get off the beaten path and discover what drives the heart of the off-roading community.
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