In this week's episode Brian and Shipper are treated to a lively and heartwarming conversation in studio by Gary, a seasoned truck driver, and his wife Allison. Gary, with decades of trucking experience, humorously discusses topics like car colors, notably “pull me over red”, and recounts charming anecdotes such as naming a car "Mater." Their conversation dives into nostalgia as they reminisce about their hometowns, sharing detailed memories of local streets and landmarks and the unexpected connections between their lives. Shifting gears, Gary shares stories about his road experiences, the challenges with different trucking companies, and the complexities of handling large vehicles. This episode was full of laughs, industry insights, and a unique and authentic glimpse into the trucking world. So sit back, relax, and enjoy the laughter, nostalgia, and trucker's wisdom in a cozy, festive atmosphere. Support The Show KEEP US FUELED: buymeacoffee.com/hammerlane EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS FOOD: www.preparewithhll.com Gear: https://www.hammerlanelegends.com/gear Share Your Stories LEAVE A VOICEMAIL: 515-585-MERK(6375) EMAIL US YOUR STORIES: [email protected] Website: www.hammerlanelegends.com Follow The Show YouTube: www.youtube.com/channel/UC5TWlB5Yqx8JlQr3p3bkkMg Facebook: www.facebook.com/hammerlanelegends Facebook Fan Group: www.facebook.com/groups/hll Instagram Desktop: www.instagram.com/hammerlanelegends Instagram Mobile: @hammerlanelegends Twitter Desktop: www.twitter.com/HLLPodcast Twitter Mobile: @HLLpodcast Follow The Team Brian Merkel Facebook: www.facebook.com/brian.merkel.94 Instagram Desktop: www.instagram.com/brianmerkeloffical/ Instagram Mobile: @brianmerkelofficial Produced by: Jack Merkel Follow Jack on Instagram @jack_theproducer