Costa Rica Trip Recap: Jimny Rental, Volcano Resorts & Kat Cox In Studio
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Jhae Pfenning discusses his recent trip to Costa Rica with guest Kat Cox, covering adventures, experiences, and a major vehicle recall.
EP315 Costa Rica Trip Recap: Jimny Rental, Volcano Resorts & Kat Cox In Studio In this episode, Jhae Pfenning is back from Costa Rica and breaks it all down with in-studio guest Kat Cox (Katherine Cox), a longtime supporter who's also spent time there. From Suzuki Jimny rental adventures, cold showers at Magic Mountain Resort, ATV tours, natural hot springs at Baldi, making chocolate from cocoa beans, monkey sightings, beach days at Playa Conchal, insane roads & Waze fails, to airport traffic nightmares — plus side tangents on movies, skiing, and a classic Nicaragua joke. We also touch on Ford's huge 4.4 million vehicle recall (mostly F-150 & Super Duty trucks) due to a trailer software glitch — check the link below. Timestamps 00:00 - Intro & laughs 00:44 - Ford recall news (4.4M vehicles) 01:55 - Spark Forge ad 03:14 - Kat Cox joins + Costa Rica coffee lure 05:20 - CR income disparity & San Jose chaos 07:19 - Suzuki Jimny rental review 09:11 - Skiing vs. snowboarding stories 10:55 - Movie review: One Battle After Another 16:15 - Resort fails: Magic Mountain cold showers 19:51 - Couples massage & hot springs (Baldi) 21:33 - ATV tour, iguanas, sloths 24:24…
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