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Reel Turf Techs PodcastAuthor: Trent Manning
Hey - Im Trent, your host of the Reel Turf Techs podcast. Have you ever found yourself asking, is there a podcast that focuses on the equipment managers unique roles and challenges? Have you wondered what the high-end course or the tech down the road does at their facility? Would you like to hear the latest tips and tricks from around the globe? And do you want to know where the industry is headed next, direct from equipment manufacturers? Then my friend, youre in the right place. As you know, working in the shop can feel like a solitary pursuit. This podcast will connect you with other techs facing similar challenges and offer solutions, ideas and innovations. Hear from turf technicians, equipment manufacturers, and other industry leaders on daily issues faced by the turf tech and fun stuff like fabrication projects, side hustles and favorite tools. Hit subscribe and lets get reel. Join the conversation @reelturftechs on Twitter or email me at reelturftechs@gmail.com Language: en-us Genres: Business, Golf, Sports Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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Episode 155: Tanner Knudsen, CTEM
Episode 155
Wednesday, 19 November, 2025
Send us a textIn this episode of the Reel Turf Techs Podcast, we sit down with Tanner Knudsen, CTEM, Equipment Manager at North Oaks Golf Club in Minnesota. Tanner talks through his path from working on small engines to running the shop at a private 18-hole club, and how much of what he knows started in his grandpa’s garage. His grandpa was the first person to teach him engines, and Tanner still calls him whenever he hits a snag.We get into what it takes to keep things running smoothly with a seasonal crew, how Tanner approaches training without letting the stress get to him, and what winterizing looks like in a Minnesota shop. Tanner also shares what he learned during recent facility upgrades and through attaining his CETM designation, and why mentorship and technician education matter so much to him.It’s a practical, down-to-earth conversation packed with tips, stories, and lessons from Tanner’s time in the industry. Tweet us @ReelTurfTechs and @MTrentManning Email us at ReelTurfTechs@gmail.com Check out our YouTube Channel
