Episode 195
In this episode of the Off The Road Again podcast, we welcome Ross Ballot and his wife, Sam, for a delightful discussion about balancing family life with a passion for automobiles. As they navigate the joys and challenges of raising a young infant, the Ballots share their personal experiences with a diverse range of vehicles that cater to their family’s needs and desires.
The conversation starts with life with their Lexus GX460. Ross and Sam delve into how this rugged yet luxurious SUV fits into their daily routine, offering insights into its practicality, comfort, and performance. They share stories of family trips, daily errands, and how the GX460 supports their lifestyle, providing an honest review from a family perspective.
Shifting gears, the Ballots talk about their experience driving the KIA Carnival. This modern minivan, often overlooked in the car enthusiast world, gets its moment in the spotlight as Ross and Sam discuss its features, space, and versatility. They provide a unique take on how the Carnival holds up as a family vehicle, especially with a young infant in tow.
The episode takes an exciting turn as they discuss the Mercedes GLS63 AMG. This high-performance luxury SUV brings a different flavor to their garage. The Ballots share their experiences with the GLS63 AMG’s power, handling, and the thrill of driving such a dynamic vehicle. They also touch on how it compares to their other cars in terms of family suitability and daily usability.
Throughout the episode, Ross and Sam offer valuable insights into what it’s like to own and drive these diverse vehicles while managing the demands of family life. Their stories are filled with tips, laughter, and the occasional unexpected challenge that comes with balancing a young family and a love for cars.
This episode is perfect for car enthusiasts who are parents or anyone interested in how different vehicles can fit into family life. Join us on this entertaining and informative ride as we explore the world of cars through the lens of a young, adventurous family. Tune in now for a journey that combines horsepower with heart! 🚗💨👶🏻👪