ABOUT US
Everest Lifted Trucks was established in 2014 with a mission to address the shortcomings prevalent in the truck up-fitting industry. Fueled by a commitment to excellence and unparalleled service, our journey began as a modest endeavor and has since evolved into the reputable brand we are today. We refuse to compromise on quality, ensuring that every customer leaves fully satisfied. Unlike others in the industry who prioritize cost-cutting measures at the expense of product integrity and customer satisfaction, Everest Lifted Trucks prioritizes authenticity and reliability.
Our team recognized the need for a superior alternative, one that champions personalized service and individualized solutions. With a dedication to crafting enduring builds using premium components, backed by our signature Everest warranty, we tailor each truck to meet the unique needs of every customer and dealership. Whether it's customizing a new vehicle or elevating a pre-owned one, our passion for trucks drives our commitment to delivering excellence in both product and service. At Everest Lifted Trucks, we don't just build trucks; we share in our customers' enthusiasm and strive to exceed their expectations at every turn.
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OUR TEAM
Everest Director
Dana Blunier
Dana Blunier joined the Lighthouse team in 2013 and was instrumental in founding Everest Lifted Trucks in 2014. Prior to this, he worked as a tech at Blunier Implement, poured concrete, and worked in shipping at FedEx. Dana lives in Eureka, IL, with his wife, Sarah, and his son, Vossen. In his free time he enjoys boating, wakeboarding, listening to music and going to concerts. Dana also loves Motorcross, Supercross, and other motorsports.
Everest Sales Manager
Quinn Rinkenberger
Quinn joined the Lighthouse team in November of 2018, and the Everest team in May of 2023. He lives in Morton with his wife, Casey. When he has free time, he enjoys spending time with Casey, working outside, and being with family and friends. Outside of work, he attends Summit Point Church, where he loves to help the Production Team. He is a Chicago Cubs fan, Baylor Bears fan, and Fighting Illini fan!
Everest Build Specialist
Brock Wiegand
Brock joined the Lighthouse team in November 2022, and the Everest team in 2025. He worked at Earlybird Feed and Fertilizer in Goodfield before coming here and was promoted there to head of LTL’s! He lives in Goodfield and has a 9 year old Golden Retriever named Rex. In Brock’s free time, he enjoys riding ATV’s, playing Xbox, cooking meat on the smoker, and watching / learning more about cars and trucks. His favorite sports team is the Dallas Cowboys because they are America’s team! Something you might not know about Brock is that he claims to be able to grow a better beard than his dad!
Everest Technician
Cole Schaefer
Cole joined the Lighthouse team in 2020 and the Everest team in 2026. He currently lives in Morton with his mom, dad, brother, and pup! Cole enjoys playing baseball and spending time with friends and family when he’s not at work or school. He is a big fan of the Yankees baseball team because when he was 3 years old, he got a Derek Jeter jersey. That made an impression on him to be a Yankees fan! Cole also roots for the Iowa Hawkeyes.
