Chris Nowinski is a former football player at Harvard University and professional wrestler with WWE, World Wrestling Entertainment. After enduring a career-ending head injury, Chris has dedicated his professional life to serving patients and families affected by brain trauma, particularly Chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE, a progressive neurodegenerative disease that develops after repeated head injuries. Jay and Chris discuss the state of head injuries in American athletics, the difference between advocating for head safety at youth and professional levels, Chris’ newest research, and much more. Episode Chapters (00:00) Intro (00:50) changes in the culture around concussions in the past two decades (02:39) padded helmet technology (03:55) concussion reporting in the NFL (10:35) Chris’ career path and concussion history (14:52) connecting with activists who haven’t themselves suffered a traumatic brain injury (17:42) SHAAKE - a new sign to identify concussions (20:53) Unions can help players advocate for safety policies (23:10) final thoughts and goodbye For video episodes, watch on www.youtube.com/@therudermanfamilyfoundation Stay in touch: X: @JayRuderman | @RudermanFdn LinkedIn: Jay Ruderman | Ruderman Family Foundation Instagram: All About Change Podcast | Ruderman Family Foundation To learn more about the podcast, visit https://allaboutchangepodcast.com/…
Wheel, 4×4, offroad, fabricate, camp, rock crawl, and overland along with Tyler and Jimmy as they discuss wheeling, Toyotas, fabricating, camping, survival tips, and the occasional Jeep and Bronco. You can also join us on youtube.com/snailtrail4x4
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583: Growing Old and Off-Road News
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1:33:39The Snail Boys weekends this week were taken up with family and friends. Tyler went to help his family move, and Jimmy went to help his friend paint his house. However, Tyler does circle it around with some offroad news, from a Barrett Lake Update to some interesting news about California Wild Fires. Want to win some Tires? Our friends at Yokohama …
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582: Full Of Hot Air – 4×4 Tire Management
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1:53:18Tyler gave his presentation on Tire Managment. This is the presentation that he gave at the Cal4 Wheel convention. In his presentation, he talks about Deflating, Inflating, things that can go wrong, and debating spare tires. Want to win some Tires? Our friends at Yokohama are donating a set of tires for the 750 Apple Podcast reviews giveaway winner…
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SnailMail: Hardware From Pick-N-Pull Is Free???
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31:47This Weeks Callers Caller 1: Zac from OKC tells us about his tool storage without a garage space Caller 2: Narly Marly gives tips and tricks on how to organize your garage space Caller 3: Toyota Don calls in to say no Toyotas at his place Caller 4: Zac from OKC responds and says he doesn’t know what Smoor is Caller 5: Toyota Don calls to say he rea…
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581: Jimmy Got Clifford Stuck
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1:30:09The Snail Boys have much catching up to do since they didn’t give an update last week. Tyler got a vasectomy after he went to the Cal4wheel event and gave a presentation on tire management. Jimmy went to look at a willys with Husman, bought a t-100 axle, bought a teardrop trailer, helped a buddy paint his house, and got Clifford stuck in a ditch. I…
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580: Rerouting the Rubicon
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1:35:54Rubicon Trail Foundations former President Ken Hower joins Jimmy and Tyler to discuss the Reroute happening on the Rubicon. He explains why the reroute is happening around Miller Creek drop-off, and how the hill side can just slide away. Explains how the National Parks got a grant to help make this happen, and how an off-roader is going to build th…
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SnailMail: Rob, Kevin Finally Responded
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26:55This Weeks Callers Caller 1: Toyota Don tells us about Carhartt Caller 2: Uncle Pool says yes to snow wheeling with Wreck It Rob Caller 3: Brady from Camacho Motorsports gives us an update for Ultra4 and a new announcement Caller 4: Zac from OKC gives us an update of his truck Caller 5: Zac from OKC talks about Minecraft sounds Tyler needs to add t…
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579: Saving The Rubicon with Ken Hower
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1:50:33Ken Hower former Rubicon Trail Foundation president joins Tyler and Jimmy to talk about how the Rubicon Trail is never going to be closed again. Ken brings a lot of backstories to the podcast talking about RS244, easements, and talking about how he was in the court office back in 2012 (and how important that was). He also tells us the story of how …
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578: Dirt King: Not Just Raising, Launching the Bar
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1:27:14In this episode of SnailTrail4x4, Tyler and Jimmy dive into exciting giveaways, off-road adventures, and their featured guest from Dirt King. They discuss suspension innovation, the growth of Dirt King, and how off-road enthusiasts can get the most out of their builds. Dustin (one of DK’s owners) talks about how Dirt King started, how they eventual…
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SnailMail: Did Walt Disney Standardize Trail Ratings
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28:41This Weeks Callers Caller 1: Richard from Atlanta called in to ask Zac a Question Caller 3: Tom from clinkenbeard_strong tells us about the history of Rovers Rovers After Dark: Instagram Caller 4: Clint talks about Trail Ratings and Walt Disney Caller 5: Chris Rae Ultra4escort tells Jimmy to add a 50 gal tank in Clifford Caller 6: Zac from OKC talk…
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577: Snow Wheeling Barrett Lake Update
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1:16:57It was a crazy weekend for Tyler and Jimmy and the one thing they didn’t really do was watch King of the Hammers. Jimmy broke himself and took the family to a Super Bowl party, where Tyler got invited to go snowwheeling when he didn’t have Kermit. All that said they have a fantastic update about Barrett Lake. Want to win some Tires? Our friends at …
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576: Garage Organization
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1:18:59Tyler and Jimmy discuss tips and tricks to organize your garage or workspace. Organizing your garage for fabrication starts with an efficient workspace layout, ensuring tools, materials, and workbenches are easily accessible. Utilize wall-mounted storage, pegboards, and rolling carts to keep essential tools within reach while maximizing floor space…
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Tyler didn't have a lot happening this week, as all of his vehicles are down at KOH. However, Jimmy was able to get some work done on Charlotte the Tacoma. He changed the oil and plugged one of the tires. But the boys are keeping up with KOH and all the crazy wild stories coming from Social Media and friends. King Of The Hammers: YouTube (Live)Want…
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574: Botches Offroad Podcast talks Meshtastic
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1:17:46Alex from Botches Off-Road Podcast joins Tyler and Jimmy this week to talk about radios. But, before they get there they have to ask Alex about Botches off-road Podcast. Who are they, where did they come from, and do they like Toyota's or Jeep's more, and of course then need to talk about Turkeys.Botches Offroad Podcast: Instagram, Podcast, Cindy P…
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SnailMail: More Axle Talk Podcast
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39:26This Weeks CallersCaller 1: Austin from Washington calls in to leave a voicemailCaller 2: Olof from GHP calls in to talk about axles for a t-100Caller 3: Nick from Montana calls in with a bad jokeCaller 4: Wreck it Rob comments on Cliffords FlashersCaller 5: Portal Don asks Tyler about AntennasCALL US AND LEAVE US A VOICEMAIL!!!! We want to hear fr…
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573: Kermit Is Ready For KOH
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1:02:47Even though Tyler isn't going to King Of The Hammers (KOH) this year Kermit still is going to be a booth babe. Tyler spent some time this last week making sure the 4Runner is ready to go, he installed the new speaker bracket and put on some crazy neon green antenias onto the back of the rig. What do you think?Nilight 2PCS 4FT RGB LED Whip: AmazonWa…
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572: King Of The Hammers Prep – Top 5 Things
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1:05:56Once a year down in Johnson Valley thousands of people come together to watch the badest off-road race of the year, King Of The Hammers. If you are thinking about going you should listen to this episode first so you don't miss out on anything. Tyler and Jimmy give their Top 5, things to do, things to bring, places to go, and some added random bonus…
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SnailMail: Marvel Mystery Oil Saves The Day
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27:33This Weeks CallersCaller 1: Nick from Montana some cold weather gearMilitary Sleeping Bag: AmazonCaller 2: Nick from Montana tells us about the Bothy BagCaller 3: Jason from Anderson Automotive Adventures talks about hypothermia and goosedownCaller 4: Wreck it Rob talks about snow wheeling with KevinCaller 5: Wreck it Rob wants to sell his 22RECall…
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571: Winter Fun Festival 2025 – Cal4Wheel
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1:33:02The Snail Boys were quite busy this last week. It was the Assistant's Birthday so Jimmy had a ton of hunny-dos to get done and needed to chop some wood. While Tyler had some electrical issues on the 4Runner, he got it figured out before he had to attend Winter Fun Fest 2025.Want to get some Tork Straps for yourself? This month Tork Strap has given …
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570: Tork Strap – Dynamic Tension Strap
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1:02:01You have seen his viral videos about the Tork Straps not coming undone when he shashes a box with his head. Tyler and Jimmy get to talk to Grant the owner of Tork Strap, who shares his story about the invention of the newest way to tie down everything from your gear to your vehicle. Tork Straps are a dynamic tension strap that incorporates a spring…
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SnailMail: 4×4 Trail Ratings
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31:39This Weeks CallersCaller 1: Nick from Montana talks about search and rescueCaller 2: Zac from OKC talks about how he wants to turn his truck into a hybrid 4x4Caller 3: Zac from OKC gives us a topic idea for Trail RatingsCaller 4: Alex from Botches Off-road Podcast clarifies the Carhartt apparelCaller 5 & 6: Wreck it Rob calls in to wish us Merry Ch…
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569: Thursday Lift
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1:13:28It's the first week back since Tyler and Jimmy have been on their holiday break and they have been up to no good. Tyler did a lot of work on Kermit checking off items right and left. All why Jimmy and Husmann went down to the Bay Area to get a two-post lift for the SnailShop.Want to get some Tork Straps for yourself? This month Tork Strap has given…
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568: Hopes And Dreams For 2025
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1:08:12Now that the baby is here and the house is nearly completed the boys find themselves itching to get out and go wheeling more often. Tyler and Jimmy discuss what their hopes and dreams are for 2025, including upcoming events, trail runs, and builds/maintenance for their vehicles. It looks like it's going to be a fun year. Want to win some Tires? Our…
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SnailMail: Fix A Toyota or Buy A Jeep
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39:06This Weeks CallersCaller 1: Zac from OKC talks about how Oklahoma winters are vastly different from CaliforniaCaller 2: Richard from Atlanta asks if he should convert a 93 2wd Pickup to a 4wdCaller 3: Ken from Wyoming tells us that sleeping bag ratingsCaller 4: Unknow Name tells us about ISO rating for sleeping bagsCaller 5: Ken from Wyoming correc…
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567: Holiday Break Is Over
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1:09:48Tyler and Jimmy had a fantastic holiday break. They talked about all the fun they had, the parties that they went to, and the gifts they got. There are some wild twists to this year's holidays and you will never believe who got sick.Want to win some Tires? Our friends at Yokohama are donating a set of tires for the 750 Apple Podcast reviews giveawa…
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SnailMail: Inch-pounds are different than foot-pounds
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38:14This Weeks CallersCaller 1: Zac from OKC tells us about his broken TacomaCaller 2: Nick Gladiator on 25's tells Tyler that he can fit everything in the 4runner, just bring less.Caller 3: Zac from OKC goes more in-depth about how he broke his Tacoma (v6 10FE)Caller 4: Alex from Botchesoffroad asks about the difference between APRS and MeshtasticCall…
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