Beyond The Rig

Everything You Need to Know About Being an Owner Operator

The Future of Truck Technology

Dave Williams and Steve Collins join us on this episode as they discuss what goes into speccing trucks for a large company, how trucks have changed over time, and what ex

Inside the World of Refrigerated Truck Drivers

Tune in to our Refrigerated Podcast for a must‑watch, behind‑the‑wheel conversation with Knight Refrigerated drivers Mario Zamora and Joe Philpott. They get real about

Cracking Down on Non-Domiciled Drivers in the Trucking Industry

Non-domiciled truck drivers is one of the hottest issues in the transportation industry. Listen to our panel of experts discuss changes being made and how those changes w

Over the Road Training at Knight Transportation

Beyond the Rig is back! We know it’s been a while but we’re excited to be back and deliver a podcast that covers all things trucking. On this episode, we're joined by tw

90's Women Training Mother Trucker w/ Rosalinda Tejada | #BTR30

On this episode of the Beyond The Rig Podcast, we chat with Rosalinda Tejada, a veteran on the road having driven professionally for over two decades. Rosalinda shares he

Old School Truckin' & How To Train The Next Generation of Drivers w/ Mike Liu & Alex Trujillo | #BTR29

On this episode of Beyond The Rig we chat with Mike Liu and Alex Trujillo about what it takes to develop quality professional truck drivers. Alex explains what he's learn

Kenworth Trucks & The Current State of the Trucking Industry w/ Dave Williams & Don Blake | #BTR28

In this episode of the Beyond The Rig Podcast we sat down with Don Blake and Dave Williams. Don is a Regional Sales Manager with Kenworth Trucks. Dave is the Senior Vice

Leveling Up Your Career In Trucking ft. Brian Davis | #BTR27

On this episode of Beyond The Rig we sit down with Brian Davis, a truck driver with multi-generational roots in trucking, an Owner Operator/Independent Contractor, a Dies

Adventures In Tennessee ft. Will Phipps | #BTR26

On this episode of the Beyond The Rig Podcast we catch up with our old friend Will Phipps to hear about his adventures since moving with his family out to Tennessee. Will

Exploring The Many Sides of The Trucking Industry ft. Ivan Orona | #BTR25

In this episode we chat with Ivan Orona, an experienced truck driver, driver manager, operations leader and now Director of Driver Training. Ivan shares his deep apprecia

The NEXT GEN of TRUCKING | Millennial Drivers, Shuffle Dancing & #VanLife ft. Danae Brittan | #BTR24

In this episode of Beyond The Rig we sit down with Danae Brittan. She shares her experiences as a young woman in a predominately male dominated industry. She also describ

Multi-MILLION Mile Driver RAW STORIES & REAL OTR EXPERIENCES ft. Steve Higby | #BTR23

On this episode of the Beyond The Rig podcast we're talking to Steve Higby, a Driver Trainer and Multi Million Miler truck driver. Steve shares stories and tips from his

Fit Trucker & Personal Trainer On Fitness Over The Road w/ Andre Slyter & Lin McCollum | #BTR22

In this episode of the Beyond The Rig Podcast we're joined by Andre Slyter, a personal trainer focused on helping truck drivers live healthier lives while on the road, an

What Does 32 YEAR IN TRUCKING Teach You? One Last Story w/ Cory Webster | #BTR21

After 32 years in trucking working for Knight Transportation, Cory Webster, our beloved guest host and legend in the transportation industry, has a few more stories to sh

Absolutely INSANE Stories & Bittersweet Goodbyes w/ Will Phipps | #BTR19

This episode features... Will Phipps?!? That's right - our beloved host is taking a leave of absence from the podcast, making a big move to Tennessee, far from the BTR st

Truckers Can Be Cowboys, Bull Riders, & Stuntmen Too! w/ Chris Salva | #BTR20

This episode's wilder than a 8-second bull ride! Well, maybe not that wild, but we're certainly talking to someone who would know! Chris Salva is an OTR Truck Driver, for

Our Family's Trucking Roots & The Story of Knight Transportation w/ Kevin & Keith Knight #BTR18

What a special one this episode is! We had the chance to chat with two of the founders of Knight Transportation, Kevin & Keith Knight, as they shared with us the story of

Passing Down A Trucking Tradition: Father & Daughter Drivers w/ Bill & Desiree Haro #BTR17

In this episode of Beyond The Rig we're chatting with Bill & Desiree Haro! Bill is a multi-million mile trucking veteran with nearly 20 years of driving under his belt an

What Does The Future of Trucking Look Like? w/ Knight-Swift Transportation Exec Adam Miller | #BTR16

In this episode we're talking to a very special guest, President of Swift Transportation and CFO of Knight-Swift, Adam Miller! We'll be getting into the impact of electri