Miscellaneous

Sponsored Post: Classic Truck Insurance

Classic Truck Insurance claims to be “The One Stop Shop For Transportation Services.“ That’s a pretty bold claim, huh? Well if you head on over to ClassicTruckInsurance.com, you can see why. Classic Truck Insurance is an independent insurance agency that has been helping truckers with all their insurance needs for over 30 years. That’s a long…

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Win $2500 Or A Road King Bluetooth Headset!

Unfortunately, you’re too late. This contest has expired. RoadPro Family of Brands recently announced the Road King Me Sweepstakes. The contest started on May 1, 2018 and they will be giving away one RoadKing Bluetooth headset every day. And on July 1, they’ll be announcing the grand prize winner of $2500 in RoadPro Rewards points,…

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Sponsored Post: The Citadel Escort Mobile Emergency Response System

Citadel Fleet Safety (see below for a special discount) is all about truck driver safety. How so? By showing you some boring safety videos that makes you want to yawn so wide that you nearly swallow your tongue? Nope. By supplying truck drivers with a fast, reliable, affordable way to deal with emergencies. Click the Play button…

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Join The Trucker Dump Slack Group!

I humbly apologize. I’ve been talking about the Trucker Dump Slack group for quite a while on the podcast version of Trucker Dump and completely forgot about all of you who prefer to read the blog posts instead of listening to my annoying voice blather on about things happening in my life and answering listener…

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A Trucker’s Review Of The AeroPress Coffee Maker

Let’s cut to the chase here. If you are a coffee lover, you really need to check out the AeroPress Coffee Maker. If you’re NOT a coffee lover, then you really really really need to check out the AeroPress Coffee Maker. Yes, I realize that’s going to take some explaining. (If you’d prefer, the audio…

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TD116: Diabetes And Truckers

Today’s guest post called, Commercial Truck Driving and Diabetes: Everything You Need To Know comes from Elisabeth Weaver of The Diabetes Council. Now before I go on, I’d like to encourage you to listen to this podcast even if you don’t have diabetes. One thing I learned from the article is that being a trucker…

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TD110: Jabbering With Jared

[box]Listen to the audio version above and subscribe to the podcast in iTunes. Or enter http://abouttruckdriving.com/truckerdump.xml into your favorite podcast app. Download the intro/outro songs for free! courtesy of Walking On Einstein. Mystery Feedback Song – Only a cheater would click this before listening to the podcast! You aren’t a cheater, are you? [/box] Well,…

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Win A Free “Trucker Country” CD From Erich McMann!

UPDATE: Thanks to everyone who entered the drawing! Winners of the Trucker Country CD by Erich McMann are SFC Sapper, Kevin I., and Eric M. Below is a short video showing how I chose the 3 random winners. Hey everyone! I just wanted to pop in here and tell everyone about a CD giveaway the…

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TD106: How Will Amnesty Affect The Trucking Industry?

[box]Listen to the audio version above and subscribe to the podcast in iTunes. Or enter http://abouttruckdriving.com/truckerdump.xml into your favorite podcast app. Download the intro/outro songs for free! courtesy of Walking On Einstein. Mystery Feedback Song – Only a cheater would click this before listening to the podcast! You aren’t a cheater, are you?[/box] Well, it…

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TD100: What Makes The Evil Overlord… Evil?

For those of you new to the blog, The Evil Overlord is my wife of 20 years and my co-driver for 9 of those. Her real name is Lorinda, but this presents a problem. Having an odd name like Lorinda lends itself to people screwing it up. She’s been called Loren, Loranda, Lorinna, Loreena, LaManda,…

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