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The Ultimate Winter Survival Kit (Stay Warm, Stay Sane!)
Winter is here, and if you’re trying to keep the house warm, the driveway clear, and your sanity intact, this episode is for you. Johnny Mack and Ricky G break down The Ultimate Winter Survival Kit—covering everything from frozen pipes and drafty windows to comfort foods, winter drinks, and the best ways to stay entertained indoors and out. Whether you’re battling ice dams, whipping up a killer chili, or just trying to keep the family from driving you nuts, we’ve got the tips and laughs to get you through.
Highlights Include:
• Preventing frozen pipes and home disasters
• Best winter comfort foods & drinks
• Why calcium chloride beats rock salt
• The best winter movies & activities
• Worst cabin fever moments
And don’t miss our big announcement about an upcoming giveaway—details later in the episode!
Timestamps
00:00 Intro: Welcome to Episode 19!
01:53 The Ultimate Winter Survival Kit for Dads
04:38 Frozen pipes: How to prevent and fix them
11:08 Ice dams and why your roof hates winter
16:00 Car winter must-haves (spoiler: get a Snow Joe!)
21:35 Top comfort foods that get us through winter
33:20 Hot cocoa vs. coffee—let’s settle this
39:02 Outdoor fun: Skiing, sledding, and why no one snowshoes
47:10 The best board games and Jackbox Party Packs
52:30 Ricky reorganizes socks (yes, really)
55:20 Winter hacks: Ice melt, furnace tips & more
58:48 Giveaway details: Win some awesome gear!
Links & Mentions:
Get Your Own Snow Joe Snow Broom
Hawaiian Ham & Swiss Slider Recipe
Paul Hardcastle - Nineteen - 1985 (Official Music Video)
Roof Rake - 30 ft
The Jackbox Party Pack
White Mountain 1000 Piece Puzzle
Follow us:
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TikTok
Join our Newsletter
Visit the Mack & G Store
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By John McMahon (aka Johnny Mack)Winter is here, and if you’re trying to keep the house warm, the driveway clear, and your sanity intact, this episode is for you. Johnny Mack and Ricky G break down The Ultimate Winter Survival Kit—covering everything from frozen pipes and drafty windows to comfort foods, winter drinks, and the best ways to stay entertained indoors and out. Whether you’re battling ice dams, whipping up a killer chili, or just trying to keep the family from driving you nuts, we’ve got the tips and laughs to get you through.
Highlights Include:
• Preventing frozen pipes and home disasters
• Best winter comfort foods & drinks
• Why calcium chloride beats rock salt
• The best winter movies & activities
• Worst cabin fever moments
And don’t miss our big announcement about an upcoming giveaway—details later in the episode!
Timestamps
00:00 Intro: Welcome to Episode 19!
01:53 The Ultimate Winter Survival Kit for Dads
04:38 Frozen pipes: How to prevent and fix them
11:08 Ice dams and why your roof hates winter
16:00 Car winter must-haves (spoiler: get a Snow Joe!)
21:35 Top comfort foods that get us through winter
33:20 Hot cocoa vs. coffee—let’s settle this
39:02 Outdoor fun: Skiing, sledding, and why no one snowshoes
47:10 The best board games and Jackbox Party Packs
52:30 Ricky reorganizes socks (yes, really)
55:20 Winter hacks: Ice melt, furnace tips & more
58:48 Giveaway details: Win some awesome gear!
Links & Mentions:
Get Your Own Snow Joe Snow Broom
Hawaiian Ham & Swiss Slider Recipe
Paul Hardcastle - Nineteen - 1985 (Official Music Video)
Roof Rake - 30 ft
The Jackbox Party Pack
White Mountain 1000 Piece Puzzle
Follow us:
YouTube
TikTok
Join our Newsletter
Visit the Mack & G Store