Overdrive Magazine | Trucking Business News & Owner Operator Info
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Back ice Lisa Kelly returns to Ice Road Truckers as a new season heats up the History Channel this month. What does the most recognizable face in trucking have to say about the latest twists? By Todd Dills L isa Kelly shares her home in Wasilla, Alaska, with her husband, Traves, a dog and three cats. And since April, three horses – Kelly's been a rider since she was a child. She's also ridden motocross dirtbikes and driven a school bus and a commercial van. But unless you've been living under a rock the past five years, the vehicle you associate Kelly with is a Kenworth W900. She's arguably the trucking industry's most recognizable face for the American public, since her splash debut as one of the featured drivers in the third season of the History Channel's long-running Ice Road Truckers franchise. Now, after taking a year off, Kelly's back. And the series is poised for a big 32 | Overdrive | June 2013 Lisa_Kelly.indd 32 5/28/13 10:12 PM