Back It Up | 195: Training Wheels

Hammer Lane Legends

Merkel Media

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4.7 • 611 Ratings

🗓️ 11 April 2025

⏱️ 128 minutes

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In this week's captivating episode, we sit down with seasoned trucker and trainer Devin, who shares his rich experiences from the road. Devin's stories offer a blend of humor, insight, and practical advice, covering everything from training new drivers to maintaining health and fitness in the trucking lifestyle. His discussions extend beyond driving, delving into personal growth and the unique challenges of a co-ed trainer. This episode is not just for trucking enthusiasts but for anyone seeking a glimpse into the diverse and dynamic world of life behind the wheel.

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0:05.0	The He put it in park through over the driver's door, ran out the side of the car,
0:44.3	across the front of it, and jumped right off the side of the bridge in front of you.
0:47.3	The only people are really pulled over were truckers.
0:50.3	He said, we're going hot and he didn't slow down.
0:59.7	He went across the median onto the oncoming traffic, but where they could see him come and they just got out of the way.
1:03.1	I noticed his plane was really low.
1:05.8	He went right in front of us, hit the fence, and it spun around.
1:09.8	You know, 30 seconds he could have hit us.
1:12.6	I went around that truck and a guy stepped out from behind the truck and threw a piece of wood
1:18.6	and shot through my window just like a spear and stuck in the back of the cab of my truck.
1:24.6	That's probably one of the stranger things I've seen.
1:34.1	All righty.
1:35.5	How are you all doing?
1:36.5	I'm doing great.
1:39.6	It's working well.
1:40.9	The trainer life's awesome.
1:42.1	Yeah.
1:42.8	Trainer life's awesome over here on this end.
1:45.2	So I guess for everyone to know, I'm a Mr. Tutu Tuts trainer.
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