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Lisa Kelly to make appearance at bowl game Dec. 18

Whether you’re getting opportunity to spend some relaxing time today with family around a dinner table, with friends at a football game, or you’re out on the road, here’s wishing you a Happy Thanksgiving from myself and the folks at Overdrive and Truckers News. Speaking of football, keep the uDrove Humanitarian Bowl on your radar […]

November 25, 2010

‘Bird Business’ with owner-operator Larry Leckrone

32: The percentage of truckers who said in a recent poll that they would choose a carrier based on its ridealong pet policy. The number tracks closely to the 42 percent of haulers who said they did in fact run with a pet of some kind in the truck — computed as part of Truckers […]

November 23, 2010

Perky Jerky

The energy beef jerky is a low-fat, energizing snack.

November 22, 2010

Eat this, not that: Sonic

Sonic’s drive-in meal menu offers more variety and more options than some of the more popular fast-food restaurants. Which options will do right by your waistline?

November 18, 2010

CSA 2010 Driver’s Handbook now live

You may have seen it out at the truckstops already, but if not, I thought I’d take a moment today to alert you to our CSA 2010 Driver’s Handbook, now online in an interactive digital version. Combining reporting from Overdrive and Truckers News editors (from myself to Overdrive Managing Editor Lucinda Coulter and others) with […]

November 17, 2010

Csa 2010 Drivers Handbook

Helpful partner — Western Express driver Derek Dorsey

Not only is longtime Western Express driver Derek Dorsey a great asset to the Nashville, Tenn.-headquartered fleet — company recruiting director Matt Neal calls him “our go-to guy, great with customers, great with training new drivers” and “one of our absolute best” — he’s also quite accommodating to everyone he meets, including writer-photographers like me. […]

November 15, 2010

Exercise Product: Ab Roller

The Ab Roller is an upper-body training product that works chest, abs and obliques.

November 15, 2010

Cooking product: LunchBot

Take food from home with you on the road with a LunchBot.

November 9, 2010

Eat this, Not that: Popeye’s chicken

Choosing something other than the Popeye’s staples can help save calories and fat.

November 6, 2010

Exercise product: Nike push-up grips

The Nike push-up grips create an elevated push-up position that allows for greater range of motion to strengthen chest muscles.

October 28, 2010

Cooking product: Induction cooktop

The Avanti Induction Hotplate uses heat-transfer technology to cook with the provided skillet.

October 27, 2010

Eat This, Not That: Krispy Kreme

Though Krispy Kreme should probably be avoided when dieting, there is a whole wheat option.

October 16, 2010

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