EP54: In the Wild with the Winnipeg Wonder, Timothy Pedden

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Episode Summary

Timothy Pedden shares stories from life in rural Manitoba, where bears, cougars, moose, and extreme cold are part of the adventure. The longtime diesel mechanic turned driveaway driver discusses logging over two million miles, crossing borders, working with dispatchers, and why he has no plans to retire.

Show Notes

  • Timothy Pedden’s journey from diesel mechanic to high-mileage driveaway driver.
  • Life in rural Manitoba, including bears, moose, cougars, ice fishing, and extreme cold.
  • Driving efficiently, appreciating the scenery, and comparing Canadian and U.S. roads.
  • Entering driveaway, crossing the border, and the importance of dispatchers.
  • How Timothy’s mechanic experience translates to trucking.
  • His plans to keep driving and advice for the road ahead.

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