Life on the road is more than just miles, loads, and logbooks. In this episode of The Road Ahead & All Things Trucking Podcast, host Summer Gee breaks down the Top 10 Hobbies for Truck Drivers — practical, realistic ways to stay mentally sharp, physically healthy, and genuinely fulfilled while living life behind the wheel.

From podcasts and photography to cooking in the cab, exercise, creative outlets, and even mindfulness, this episode explores hobbies that fit into real trucking schedules and real sleeper setups. Whether you’re a long-haul driver, regional, or owner-operator, these ideas are designed to help you make the most of your downtime, reduce stress, and turn miles into meaningful experiences.

If you’ve ever struggled with boredom, burnout, or feeling disconnected on the road, this episode offers inspiration and encouragement to build a more balanced trucking lifestyle — without sacrificing safety or productivity.

Tune in, find a hobby that fits your rig and routine, and discover how small habits can make a big difference on the road ahead.