Overland Shenanigans is back, weekly kickstart got jacked and I decided to change the name back to something more original. Again... Ignore my voice, coughing and coffee sipping. Lots to unpack in this week's show. If you like the show, share the show, rate the show, share the show some more! 2025 will be worth following a long. metal 6/15/25 Brief about : My name is Benji. I am passionate about Overlanding and Human Connection. I know right! They usually don't mix. I started my overland journey...
Feb 04, 2025•29 min
Happy Monday disclaimer - I said MOAB...I meant to say Utah... metal 6/15/25 Brief about : My name is Benji. I am passionate about Overlanding and Human Connection. I know right! They usually don't mix. I started my overland journey back in 2018 when a couple buddies and myself went wheeling and camping. I was immediately hooked. I started a Facebook group called Budget Overland and that opened the podcast door for me in November 2021. Budget Overland was fun and had its place in that time (for ...
Jan 27, 2025•14 min
In this week's episode, I sat down with Patty Upton (S1E1) and Connie Rodman . They make on heck of a team! These woman have teamed up and are going to start training soon for the Rebelle Rally 2025 this October. I plan to follow their journey over the course of the next few months. As most of you already know of Patty's amazing story, here's a short bio on Connie. Connie Rodman’s passion for Overlanding began in 1989 and grew through adventurous trips with her husband, Graham Jackson. They emba...
Jan 23, 2025•57 min
Happy Monday! Nothing too fancy this week. 3 Events I plan to attend (nfo/MAO). Plus a quick recap of my weekend. Rigs and Coffee. Have a great day! metal 6/15/25 Brief about : My name is Benji. I am passionate about Overlanding and Human Connection. I know right! They usually don't mix. I started my overland journey back in 2018 when a couple buddies and myself went wheeling and camping. I was immediately hooked. I started a Facebook group called Budget Overland and that opened the podcast door...
Jan 20, 2025•11 min
In keeping things fresh and interesting. I decided to share some ideas I have to make UbO more fun for those who choose to participate. I also ask for ideas from you. Send me an email if you have any ideas or suggestion [email protected] metal 6/15/25 Brief about : My name is Benji. I am passionate about Overlanding and Human Connection. I know right! They usually don't mix. I started my overland journey back in 2018 when a couple buddies and myself went wheeling and camping. I was immediately ho...
Jan 16, 2025•21 min
Happy Monday! I wanted to share some of my thoughts for nfo for 2025, or at least to try and implement. Thanks for being a listener I truly appreciate you all! metal 6/15/25 Brief about : My name is Benji. I am passionate about Overlanding and Human Connection. I know right! They usually don't mix. I started my overland journey back in 2018 when a couple buddies and myself went wheeling and camping. I was immediately hooked. I started a Facebook group called Budget Overland and that opened the p...
Jan 13, 2025•24 min
This is not a nfo regular weekly episode. It's long formatted. I plan to release these at any given time throughout 2025. Check out the video version here . ABOUT This is a new mini series that I plan to do throughout this year. The style and content I am after will be different than most in this catagory. I plan to add more cameras and a higher level of production quality too. For now, let's get the ball rolling. Charlie from Outskirts Overland was my first guest. He and I have done some collar...
Jan 09, 2025•2 hr 1 min
Happy Monday! This is the last 'show' of 2024. I hope you all have a great Christmas and I hope that 2025 brings nothing but the best for you. See you then metal 6/15/25 Brief about : My name is Benji. I am passionate about Overlanding and Human Connection. I know right! They usually don't mix. I started my overland journey back in 2018 when a couple buddies and myself went wheeling and camping. I was immediately hooked. I started a Facebook group called Budget Overland and that opened the podca...
Dec 30, 2024•21 min
Happy Monday! Merry Christmas week! metal 6/15/25 Brief about : My name is Benji. I am passionate about Overlanding and Human Connection. I know right! They usually don't mix. I started my overland journey back in 2018 when a couple buddies and myself went wheeling and camping. I was immediately hooked. I started a Facebook group called Budget Overland and that opened the podcast door for me in November 2021. Budget Overland was fun and had its place in that time (for me personally). I have grow...
Dec 23, 2024•28 min
Happy Thursday! I decided to make today's episode the last 'full' episode for 2024. I need to re-focus and prioritize the podcast. I truly want to spend more time, unfortunately, I have been too busy still to prioritize it. I will for 2025 I promise! I will continue the Monday show though to keep everyone up to date! Have a very merry Christmas and a happy happy New Year! -Bneji metal 6/15/25 Brief about : My name is Benji. I am passionate about Overlanding and Human Connection. I know right! Th...
Dec 19, 2024•29 min
Happy Monday! No VM/reviews. Simple weekend recap! metal 6/15/25 Brief about : My name is Benji. I am passionate about Overlanding and Human Connection. I know right! They usually don't mix. I started my overland journey back in 2018 when a couple buddies and myself went wheeling and camping. I was immediately hooked. I started a Facebook group called Budget Overland and that opened the podcast door for me in November 2021. Budget Overland was fun and had its place in that time (for me personall...
Dec 16, 2024•21 min
In this week's episode, I sat down with the one and only Tonnnnaaayyyyyy. Tony is a good dude and helps everyone he can. I wanted to get him on the show to discuss how he got started in his overland journey. We talked about his Gladiator and his wife's JL and their off-road camper. We also discussed how sometimes camping out in remote places could get dicy. Then into a more recent current events topic, influencers. Oh! Plus, MAO will have a booth at MOORE 2025! Discount codes will be available s...
Dec 12, 2024•59 min•Ep. 33
Happy Monday! 1 voicemail. Short and sweet. Nothing too important to announce with week. I'm slowly planning out my 2025 calendar, make sure to be on the lookout for that! Enjoy your day! metal 6/15/25 Brief about : My name is Benji. I am passionate about Overlanding and Human Connection. I know right! They usually don't mix. I started my overland journey back in 2018 when a couple buddies and myself went wheeling and camping. I was immediately hooked. I started a Facebook group called Budget Ov...
Dec 09, 2024•15 min
Happy Thursday! Benji's Insight Episode. It's getting colder out, don't let that keep you at home. I started cold camping a few years ago and I love it! Help a brotha out and go leave nfo a review over on apple podcast! Cheers RECHARGABLE HAND WARMERS nfo REVIEW LINK MAO webiste metal 6/15/25 Brief about : My name is Benji. I am passionate about Overlanding and Human Connection. I know right! They usually don't mix. I started my overland journey back in 2018 when a couple buddies and myself went...
Dec 05, 2024•25 min•Ep. 32
Happy Monday! We have 2 voicemails! 78 reviews on Apple Podcast! Once we reach 80, I will draw a winner for a nfo sticker and patch combo! Go over to Apple Podcasts and leave a review. That's how you enter for a chance to win! Events and happenings will be dropping soon, once I get them figured out. Have a killer day! metal 6/15/25 Brief about : My name is Benji. I am passionate about Overlanding and Human Connection. I know right! They usually don't mix. I started my overland journey back in 20...
Dec 02, 2024•13 min
Happy Thanksgiving! In this week's episode, I sat down with Bradley Lowery AKA @Narwhal_adventures and founder of fb group Overland870 & soon to be podcast. We had a great conversation that covered a lot and not only overland topics. Make sure to check out the links below. Also check for their events. Instagram @Narwhal_adventure Narwhal adventure Facebook Overland870 YouTube Narwhal adventures YouTube Based out of Jonesboro Arkansas, Brad and Gina founded narwhal adventure with the purpose ...
Nov 28, 2024•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 32
Happy Monday! I had an absolute blast this past weekend! I can't describe the feeling, it was rad. Today we have 3 voicemails, I do a quick recap of the MAO open house and Friendsgiving. Enjoy your day! VOICEMAIL!!! +01-417-319-1969 metal 6/15/25 Brief about : My name is Benji. I am passionate about Overlanding and Human Connection. I know right! They usually don't mix. I started my overland journey back in 2018 when a couple buddies and myself went wheeling and camping. I was immediately hooked...
Nov 25, 2024•16 min
Welcome back to NFO. I decided to take a break from my event and shop to discuss some, what I believe to be helpful tips. Take what I say how you wish. I simply speak from my own personal experience. I hope you re-gain your love for overlanding after this episode. If you did, share with a friend and don't forget to go leave nfo a review over on Apple Podcast. Enjoy today! See you Saturday at the MAO open house! metal 6/15/25 Brief about : My name is Benji. I am passionate about Overlanding and H...
Nov 21, 2024•25 min•Ep. 31
Happy Monday! No voicemails, No swag pack winners. Keep the reviews coming. MAO's Gran Opening is this Saturday and the campout will follow after. Get your tickets today or day of for $45. You can buy them HERE metal 6/15/25 Brief about : My name is Benji. I am passionate about Overlanding and Human Connection. I know right! They usually don't mix. I started my overland journey back in 2018 when a couple buddies and myself went wheeling and camping. I was immediately hooked. I started a Facebook...
Nov 18, 2024•10 min
9 days to go. MAO OPEN HOUSE 11.23.24 101 Hendricks Rd Crocker Mo 65452 CAMPOUT TICKETS sold HERE metal 6/15/25 Brief about : My name is Benji. I am passionate about Overlanding and Human Connection. I know right! They usually don't mix. I started my overland journey back in 2018 when a couple buddies and myself went wheeling and camping. I was immediately hooked. I started a Facebook group called Budget Overland and that opened the podcast door for me in November 2021. Budget Overland was fun a...
Nov 14, 2024•12 min
A lot happening and soon. MAO campout. MAO open house. RAFFLE. MORRflate/Howl?/Popup fire Pit/23 Zero/Backwoods AND MORE...LIVE music/Kids 7 and UNDER FREE/Kids Movie on the PROJECTOR/Bon Fire/Hangout/Good Times! Get your tickets HERE metal 6/15/25 Brief about : My name is Benji. I am passionate about Overlanding and Human Connection. I know right! They usually don't mix. I started my overland journey back in 2018 when a couple buddies and myself went wheeling and camping. I was immediately hook...
Nov 11, 2024•29 min
In this week's episode, I had the privilege to sit down IN PERSON to discuss our previous camp trip to the Ozarks Arkansas. We did the Union Schoolhouse to Bub's Cabin to Oark Cafe. Ricky helps reminds me how good I have it and how to make mounds out of mountains! Enjoy today's episode. Oh, If you're on Facebook, here's Ricky's page . He'd be happy to be your friend! metal 6/15/25 Brief about : My name is Benji. I am passionate about Overlanding and Human Connection. I know right! They usually d...
Nov 07, 2024•51 min•Ep. 30
Happy Monday! 1 VM. Weekend Update. Shop Update. metal 6/15/25 Brief about : My name is Benji. I am passionate about Overlanding and Human Connection. I know right! They usually don't mix. I started my overland journey back in 2018 when a couple buddies and myself went wheeling and camping. I was immediately hooked. I started a Facebook group called Budget Overland and that opened the podcast door for me in November 2021. Budget Overland was fun and had its place in that time (for me personally)...
Nov 04, 2024•20 min
Happy Thursday! I simply had no time this week for an episode. Check out the short "update" and get your tickets to the MAO campout HERE metal 6/15/25 Brief about : My name is Benji. I am passionate about Overlanding and Human Connection. I know right! They usually don't mix. I started my overland journey back in 2018 when a couple buddies and myself went wheeling and camping. I was immediately hooked. I started a Facebook group called Budget Overland and that opened the podcast door for me in N...
Oct 31, 2024•9 min
Happy Monday! 1 voice mail. Get your MAO campout tickets here metal 6/15/25 Brief about : My name is Benji. I am passionate about Overlanding and Human Connection. I know right! They usually don't mix. I started my overland journey back in 2018 when a couple buddies and myself went wheeling and camping. I was immediately hooked. I started a Facebook group called Budget Overland and that opened the podcast door for me in November 2021. Budget Overland was fun and had its place in that time (for m...
Oct 28, 2024•12 min
In this week's episode, I had the privilege to sit down with Alex and Gavin from the Botches Offroad Podcast. We talked about my 3rd gen 4runner and needed out over overlanding. Check out their links below. BOP INSTAGRAM Tickets for the MAO Campout metal 6/15/25 Brief about : My name is Benji. I am passionate about Overlanding and Human Connection. I know right! They usually don't mix. I started my overland journey back in 2018 when a couple buddies and myself went wheeling and camping. I was im...
Oct 24, 2024•40 min•Ep. 29
Happy Monday! No VM this week. Go leave nfo Podcast a review over on Apple Podcast. Dates are set for the MAO Open House + MAO Campout/Friendsgiving Link to get tickets for the campout are here... MAO CAMPOUT MAO Open House is November 23rd from 11am-2PM 101 Hendricks Rd, Crocker, Mo 65452 Campout will soon follow the open house! metal 6/15/25 Brief about : My name is Benji. I am passionate about Overlanding and Human Connection. I know right! They usually don't mix. I started my overland journe...
Oct 21, 2024•20 min
In this week's episode, I sat down with Kelly from Adventure Built . Kelly has been in the overland space for a while now. With a fun, entertaining and educational YouTube channel. He finds enjoyment like most of us do. Nerding out over gear and nature. What more could you ask for? Join us as we discuss everything from gathering a large amount of firewood to vintage Toyotas! This was a fun episode, enjoy! Kelly's Instagram & YouTube metal 6/15/25 Brief about : My name is Benji. I am passiona...
Oct 17, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 28
Happy Monday! Sorry for the late drop. I was too tired to even attempt to record Sunday evening. Anyways. We have 2 voicemails. MAO open house date announcement. metal 6/15/25 Brief about : My name is Benji. I am passionate about Overlanding and Human Connection. I know right! They usually don't mix. I started my overland journey back in 2018 when a couple buddies and myself went wheeling and camping. I was immediately hooked. I started a Facebook group called Budget Overland and that opened the...
Oct 14, 2024•18 min
Thanks for joining me this week. I have been non-stop working on my new endeavor, Midwest Adventure Outfitters. Today's episode might be a little out of the norm, but Im ok with that! I hope to see a lot of you at RITO this weekend. I will be opening up my camp at 7PM Friday evening. Make sure you're following nfo on Instagram and Facebook. I will drop a pin there. See travels and Ill see you back here Monday for Weekly Kickstart! metal 6/15/25 Brief about : My name is Benji. I am passionate abo...
Oct 10, 2024•37 min•Ep. 27
