Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Wandering around on Saturday at the 2026 ATHS National Convention
This video captures a walkthrough of the 2026 ATHS (Antique Truck Historical Society) National Convention held in Springfield, Missouri (0:26). Chris explores the event, showcasing a variety of classic and custom trucks, highlighting their unique histories and the stories of their owners.
Key Highlights:
Showcase of Classics: The video features a walk around the lot to view various antique trucks.
Behind-the-Scenes Coverage: Because of poor cell signals during the event, Chris recorded footage inside the main exhibit buildings and the Wilson building. This pre-recorded content is played back to show attendees the trucks displayed indoors, away from the outdoor lot (6:49, 52:29).
Event Context: Chris provides information about other upcoming shows, such as the Midwest Truck Fest on June 19th-20th at Lucas Oil Raceway (7:48), and notes that the next ATHS National Convention will be in Oregon (24:55).
Community Interaction: Throughout the video, Chris speaks with various attendees and truck owners, discussing their experiences, the history of their vehicles, and the camaraderie of the truck community (10:22, 26:42, 53:16).
The video concludes with Chris wrapping up the tour of the convention grounds, mentioning that while some are beginning to pack up and head home.
Wandering around on Saturday at the 2026 ATHS National Convention
This video captures a walkthrough of the 2026 ATHS (Antique Truck Historical Society) National Convention held in Springfield, Missouri (0:26). Chris explores the event, showcasing a variety of classic and custom trucks, highlighting their unique histories and the stories of their owners.
Key Highlights:
Showcase of Classics: The video features a walk around the lot to view various antique trucks.
Behind-the-Scenes Coverage: Because of poor cell signals during the event, Chris recorded footage inside the main exhibit buildings and the Wilson building. This pre-recorded content is played back to show attendees the trucks displayed indoors, away from the outdoor lot (6:49, 52:29).
Event Context: Chris provides information about other upcoming shows, such as the Midwest Truck Fest on June 19th-20th at Lucas Oil Raceway (7:48), and notes that the next ATHS National Convention will be in Oregon (24:55).
Community Interaction: Throughout the video, Chris speaks with various attendees and truck owners, discussing their experiences, the history of their vehicles, and the camaraderie of the truck community (10:22, 26:42, 53:16).
The video concludes with Chris wrapping up the tour of the convention grounds, mentioning that while some are beginning to pack up and head home.
