About this episode
Have you ever wondered how some of the obstacles on the Rubicon got their names? In this episode, we dive deep into the history of the names of the obstacles with our friends John and Merlin. Who were previously on the episode, 220: THE RUBICON TRAIL HISTORY . Today we cover the trail from Airport Flats and Loon Lake entrances all the way to Thousand Dollar Hill. Episode 350 is coming quickly and we created a form so you can ask us, or the Assistant and/or Secretary questions. The link to the form is here… google form . It will only take a second to fill out. Feel free to point these questions directly at someone or leave them open for the group to answer. This will be fun! WE ARE GIVING AWAY A WINCH! All you have to do to enter is leave us a review on iTunes/Apple Podcasts ! Once we reach 500 reviews, we will do the drawing from those 500 reviews! At 300, 350, 400, and 450 reviews, we will do giveaways for some fun swag packs as well! So get your reviews in! Congrats to PEDDY1111 for winning the 300 swag-away! And Six String Trucker for winning the 350 swag-away! And Martlovesgarlic for winning the 400th! Who’s going to be 450? CALL US AND LEAVE US A VOICEMAIL!!!! We want to hear from you even more!!! You can call and say whatever you like! Ask a question, leave feedback, correct some information about welding, say how much you hate your jeep, and wish you had a Toyota! We will air them all, live, on the podcast! +01-916-345-4744 . If you have any negative feedback, you can call our negative feedback hotline, 408-800-5169 . Episode 344 is brought to you by all of our peeps over at patreon.com and irate4x4 ! Make sure to stop by and see all of the great perks you get for supporting SnailTrail4x4! Discount Codes, Monthly Give-Aways, Gift Boxes, the SnailTrail4x4 Community, and the ST4x4 Treasure Hunt! Thank you to all of those that support us! We wouldn’t be able to do it without you guys (and gals!)! As of April 1st, 2022, we will no longer support Patreon! We are moving all of the “Patreon activities” over to Irate4x4.com . Make sure to head over there, cancel your SnailTrail 4×4 Patreon subscription, and sign up on irate ! We will still keep Patreon up and running in case you have to keep using it, but we will not be interacting anymore on that platform. November monthly giveaway from none other than GEARWRENCH Tools. The tool kit we are giving away might be one of the best trail kits you can have covering so many different tools. The Mechanics Tool Set in 3 Drawer Storage Box, 232 Pieces is both SAE and Metric and comes with everything from Sockets to hex head wrenches. These kits are on a crazy sale right now on Amazon and we wanted to share the love with a lucky winner. October’s giveaway is with our good buddies over at MORRFlate. This month we are giving away two Xtreme 4×4 Tire Repair Kits . These kits have everything you need to make a tire repair while you are out on the trail. They come with the complete plug set from MORRFlate, Colby Valve’s Permanent Replacement Valve Stemos, and GlueTread 4×4 Sidewall Repair Kit. Each kit is valued at over $120 and we are giving away one kit to two lucky winners. Make sure you are signed up over at Irate4x4.com by September 30th to be entered! Listener Discount Codes: MORRFlate – snailtrail to get 10% off MORRFlate Multi Tire Inflation Deflation™ Kits Ironman 4×4 – snailtrail20 to get 20% off of all Ironman 4×4 branded equipment! Sidetracked Offroad – snailtrail4x4 (lowercase) to get 15% off lights and recovery gear Shock Surplus – SNAILTRAIL4x4 to get $25 off any order! Mob Armor – Snailtrail4x4 for 15% off Empire Abrasives – Snailtrail4x4 for 10% off your first order