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Welcome to Overland Weekly, Episode 15! Join us for an exclusive, in-depth conversation with Nate Pickel from Dirt Lifestyle, in studio in Nashville, Tennessee. Nate takes us on a journey through his transition from a successful career as a commercial plumber to becoming a full-time content creator and YouTuber. Discover the challenges and triumphs he's faced along the way, including his near-fatal accident and how it changed his life's trajectory.

In this episode, we dive into Nate's passion for off-roading, his unique approach to vehicle builds, and the importance of storytelling in his videos. Learn about his future plans, including opening an off-road shop and the exciting possibilities of portal axles in the overlanding community. Plus, Nate shares candid insights on handling negative comments, collaborating with other YouTubers, and balancing personal life with a public persona.

Don't miss this inspiring episode as Nate shares valuable lessons from his five-year journey on YouTube, the power of a supportive partner, and the importance of taking leaps of faith. Whether you're an off-road enthusiast, aspiring YouTuber, or just looking for some motivation, this episode is packed with insights and inspiration.

**Timestamps:**

0:00 - Welcome and Introduction

2:00 - Nate's Transition from Plumbing to YouTube

8:00 - Overcoming a Life-Changing Accident

15:00 - The Origins of Dirt Lifestyle

22:00 - Building the Ultimate Tacoma

30:00 - Future Plans: Off-Road Shop and Portal Axles

40:00 - Handling Negative Comments and Collaborations

50:00 - Balancing Personal Life and YouTube

1:10:00 - Lessons Learned and Final Thoughts