Ever wonder what it takes to run a daily overland podcast? In this candid episode, Charlie pulls back the curtain on the journey of building Outskirts Overland while juggling family life, education, and career commitments.
Breaking exciting news, Charlie announces his acceptance as an official creator for Overland of America in Jay, Oklahoma. This milestone represents a significant step forward for the podcast, offering listeners a special 10% discount with code OUTSKIRTS10. Mark your calendars for a special live podcast next Wednesday at 6pm CST featuring the event organizers who'll share everything you need to know about this growing overland gathering.
The heart of this episode explores the authentic challenges of content creation in the overlanding space. Charlie discusses the balancing act of maintaining daily episodes while seeking partnerships that align with his values and can help take the podcast to the next level. He shares his commitment to only recommending gear he's personally tested, celebrating moments when listener feedback confirms his recommendations have enhanced someone's overland setup. From pending Redarc system installations to the importance of community connections like his friendship with Benji at Midwest Adventure Outfitters, this episode offers a transparent look at both the struggles and triumphs of building an authentic voice in the overland community.
Have questions about Overland of America or want to connect with Charlie? Reach out via email at charlie@outskirtsoverland.com or find him on any social platform @outskirtsoverland. Your engagement helps shape the future of this growing community!
