EPISODE · Jun 19, 2024 · 1H 17M
The Corporate Escape Plan: Starting an Overland Business
from Overland Trail Guides Podcast · host Beyond the Backcountry
With so many folks burnt out from the daily grind of the corporate world, more and more folks are trying to figure out a way to turn their passion into profit. We chat with Brent Baker of Oregon Adventure Trucks about his path from the corporate world, to landing a job at EarthRoamer, and eventually starting Oregon Adventure Trucks. Brent shares some invaluable advice in regards to breaking into the industry and starting your own overlanding business. If you're thinking about hanging up the towel at your daily grind, you'll definitely want to tune into this episode. Oregon Adventure TrucksFounded in 2020 by Brent Baker and his partner Aaron, Oregon AT is Overland AT's regional distributor and installer in northern California and the Pacific Northwest. Beyond truck capper and camper installations, Oregon AT also offers a variety of off roading classes, sells a variety gear out of the Bend storefront, and have been doing more and more custom modifications and installations for overland vehicles. www.oregonat.comAbout Overland Trail GuidesOverland Trail Guides, or simply OTG, features North America's most extensive directory of curated overland routes (90+ routes and growing). You'll get recommendations on appropriate vehicle, technical ratings, best time to visit, places to see and camp, and more. www.overlandtrailguides.com
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With so many folks burnt out from the daily grind of the corporate world, more and more folks are trying to figure out a way to turn their passion into profit. We chat with Brent Baker of Oregon Adventure Trucks about his path from the corporate world, to landing a job at EarthRoamer, and eventually starting Oregon Adventure Trucks.
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