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Reel Turf Techs Podcast

Find out where the industry is headed next

Keepin' it Reel

Welcome to the Reel Turf Techs! We started out as a podcast and grew into a community that supports the growth of turf technicians around the globe. Connect with other turf techs, hear their stories, and learn the latest tips and tricks to make your job a little easier. You can read the story behind the Reel Turf Techs, and learn more about Trent Manning, the host of the podcast, on the About page.

Latest Podcast Episodes

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Episode 141: David Gummo, CTEM

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Episode 140: Jim Merritt

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Episode 139: Carl Michael

buzzsprout episode='16801294' player='true'] Description: In Episode 139 of the Reel Turf Techs Podcast, we sit down with Carl Michael, Equipment Manager at Concession Golf Club in Bradenton, FL. Growing up in the turf industry, Carl's…
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Episode 138: Live From CTS 2025 in San Diego

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Resources for Turf Technicians

Tools of the Trade

Handpicked professional tools recommended by seasoned turf technicians. Maintenance, repair or overhaul – you are covered.

Equipment Parts

Get genuine parts from manufacturers or find cheaper aftermarket parts  using the provided cross-reference tables.

Tech Manuals

Browse the library of technical manuals and other resources for a variety of maintenance equipment from major brands.

Videos & Blogs

Check out how other turf techs are solving quirky problems, or how they go about keeping their turf equipment in good shape.

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