Conversations with Big Rich

Trials build strength in Episode 339 with Sue Lee Bun

Send us Fan Mail In this inspiring episode of Conversations with Big Rich, Sue Lee Bun shares her remarkable journey from fleeing Laos as a young child to building a lif

Finding comfort in the chaos, Tom Gattuso, SEMA’s VP of Events on Episode 338

Send us Fan Mail Tom Gattuso, SEMA’s Vice President of Events, joins Big Rich Klein for a wide-ranging conversation about his journey through automotive events, off-road

Jeff Knoll’s Off-Road Journey on Episode 337

Send us Fan Mail Jeff Knoll joins Big Rich to share the winding path that took him from a childhood spent riding motorcycles and dune buggies in Southern California to b

Master Fabber and Rock Bouncing Champion Tim Cameron on Episode 336

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Big Rich Klein sits down with rock-bouncing champion Tim Cameron, a Tennessee native whose passion for off-road racing began with four-

Ski Hall of Famer, Glen Plake talks individuality in sports with Big Rich on Episode 335

Send us Fan Mail Glen Plake joins Big Rich Klein for a wide-ranging conversation about skiing, off-road racing, rock crawling, and the unexpected opportunities that shap

Episode 334 features the trusted voice of Keith Purmal

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Conversations with Big Rich, Big Rich Klein talks with Keith Purmal, a 2025 Off-Road Motorsports Hall of Fame inductee and one of off

(Still) Growing Up Rockcrawling with Lil Charlie Melchner on Episode 333

Send us Fan Mail 19-year-old rock crawler and son of off-road legend Big Charlie. Lil Charlie grew up in Carmel, New York, competing in rock crawling events since childh

Robert Keller — From Mud Trucks to Rock Crawling on Episode 332

Send us Fan Mail Robert started in mud trucks around 1998 with coworkers in South Florida. Progressed through multiple vehicles: K10 Stepside on 38-inch Groundhogs, a Ji

Building Community Trust with Chad Roy on Episode 331

Send us Fan Mail Chad had a nomadic childhood with nine moves across the US by age 10. Played competitive soccer through college; choosing sports over academics. Family

Marketing entrepreneur and off-road media veteran, Cole Quinnell, on Episode 330

Send us Fan Mail Cole shares his 35-year journey from car enthusiast to magazine editor to automotive marketing business owner. Starting with dirt bikes in the New Mexic

Family Guy John Mathews from Auburn Auto on Episode 329

Send us Fan Mail John grew up in Auburn, Washington with a passion for automotive work. He excelled in shop classes and purchased his first car—a 1968 Camaro—at age 14.

Creating Content for the everyday build, Colt Clewley on Episode 328

Send us Fan Mail Colt Clewley is a YouTuber and off-road enthusiast from Farmington, New Mexico. He runs the channel "Colt Builds It," creating fabrication tutorials, tr

Matt Adair on Episode 327: A Life of Off-Road Adventures and Unlikely Friendships

Send us Fan Mail Matt Adair sits down with Big Rich Klein to discuss a life shaped by cars, languages, and the off-road community. Beginning as an exchange student in Ge

In Episode 326, Adam Arsenault gets comfortable being uncomfortable.

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Adam Arsenault shares his remarkable journey from humble beginnings in North Carolina to becoming a key figure in off-road motorsports.

Explore Scott Rehn's Motorsports Journey on Episode 325

Send us Fan Mail Scott Rehn joins the podcast to discuss his colorful career across multiple motorsports disciplines—from motocross and late-model dirt track racing to s

The Road to Recovery with YouTube sensation Rory Irish on Episode 324

Send us Fan Mail Rory Irish is the owner of Trail Mater and Moab Motorsports, an off-road recovery operation based in Utah. In this episode, he shares his unconventional

Community Builder Cody Folsom on Episode 323

Send us Fan Mail Cody Folsom grew up bouncing between Colorado towns and Texas, attending over 10 schools while working alongside his father in automotive shops. He was

Blame it on the Samurai, Thomas Meiser on Episode 322

Send us Fan Mail Thomas Meiser is a rock buggy fabricator and off-road enthusiast from Magna, Utah. Once a competitive baseball player coached by his father, Thomas shif

From Backyard Bronco to Desert Racing Champion, Nate Williams in Episode 321

Send us Fan Mail  In this episode, Big Rich Klein sits down with Nate Williams to explore a life immersed in off-road culture. Growing up in Logan, Utah, Nate caught the

Episode 320 features Fire Captain extraordinaire Chris Mercer

Send us Fan Mail Chris Mercer, a fire captain and body shop manager from Craig, Colorado, shares his journey from a Southern California native to a well-rounded off-road