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4 days ago
4 days ago
In this episode, Jason and Abby share some of their personal disasters from their 9 years of RV travel, plus big oopsies from members of the RV Miles community and more.
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Sunday Feb 09, 2025
Sunday Feb 09, 2025
In this episode, Jason and Abby discuss the unwritten rules of campground etiquette to help new campers and RVers start the camp season smoothly. They share stories and tips on how to be a good campground neighbor, such as respecting other people's campsites, controlling noise levels, managing pets responsibly, and much more.
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00:00 Introduction
02:20 Unwritten Rules of Campgrounds
04:10 Respecting Your Neighbor's Space
07:25 Keeping the Noise Down
16:01 Controlling Your Dog
20:25 Dimming Your Lights at Night
24:23 Avoiding Political Displays
27:30 Respecting Quiet Hours
32:40 Respecting Personal Space at Campgrounds
36:48 Teaching Kids Good Camping Etiquette
42:30 Balancing Social Interactions at Campgrounds
50:05 The mess of RV Driver's License Requirements
56:48 Gym Etiquette PSA
01:00:30 Fun Reality Show Recommendation
Sunday Feb 02, 2025
Sunday Feb 02, 2025
In this week's episode, we're taking a look at some tips for getting out of an RV funk and getting back to finding a sense of adventure. Plus, we answer a listener question about conserving water in state parks and have a new product that will save your RV from damage when a tire blows.
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Sunday Jan 26, 2025
Sunday Jan 26, 2025
In this week's episode, we delve into the process of designing the new 37RVMILES floorplan in collaboration with Sabre. We share insights on the initial planning stages, the various wants and needs we considered, and the trial and error that led to the final design. We also answer a listener's question about the future of internet connectivity in RV parks and campgrounds, looking at the pros and cons of existing WiFi services versus Starlink. Plus, we touch on updates in the Ram heavy-duty truck lineup and an innovative app for meal planning.
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00:00 Introduction
04:21 Listener Question: Campground WiFi vs. Starlink
13:31 Designing Our RV: The Process
33:17 Thoughtful Planning Before Design
34:16 Involving Kids in RV Design
35:49 Prioritizing Family Living Space
39:30 Collaborating with Sabre Engineers
41:49 Building the Prototype
45:50 Final Adjustments and Community Feedback
48:18 Reflections and Future Plans
51:21 Fresh Tank / Black Tank
Sunday Jan 12, 2025
Sunday Jan 12, 2025
In this episode, we share our experience renting an RV from @RVshare . We cover every detail, from the rental process to costs, and compare it to staying in a hotel. We take a quick look at the passing of the explore act, talk about the innovation behind the @PebbleLife Flow powered axle EV trailer, we prep to head to Florida to release the prototype of the @SabreRV 37RVMILES fifth wheel, and more!
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00:00 Introduction
00:18 Sponsorship Messages
01:26 Meet the Hosts
01:50 Travel Plans and Upcoming Events
07:03 Exploring the RV Share Experience
19:45 RV Rental Costs Breakdown
22:19 Comparing RV Rentals to Hotels
31:04 Cost Considerations for RV Rentals
32:44 Experiencing Festivals with RVs
34:05 Family Bonding Through RV Camping
35:20 Evaluating the Cost vs. Experience
36:42 The Benefits of Renting from Trusted Owners
39:25 Exploring Peer-to-Peer RV Rentals
43:20 The World's Largest Truck Stop Gets Fined
48:21 Innovative RV Technology: the Pebble Flow
52:38 Wildfires Impacting California Communities
56:56 Moving to a New Home
01:01:36 Conclusion
Saturday Jan 11, 2025
Saturday Jan 11, 2025
In this week's roundup, Jason covers the establishment of two new national monuments in California, and recent news from the truck world including new features of the 2025 RAM heavy-duty trucks. Idaho has a new reservation system, and layoffs have hit outdoor retailer REI.
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00:00 Introduction and Upcoming Schedule
00:39 National Park News
01:37 New National Monuments
02:43 California Weather Impact
03:20 Sponsor Message: RV Life
04:11 Truck News: Ram and Ford Updates
06:36 Camping World Flag Controversy
07:05 Idaho Campsite Reservation System
07:48 REI Cuts Outdoor Programs
08:17 Conclusion and Upcoming Events
Sunday Jan 05, 2025
Sunday Jan 05, 2025
This week, we make some. bold predictions for the 2025 RV and camping season and give you some insight into what to expect throughout the year. Plus, our fresh tank/black tank picks and a shocking fact about our upcoming High Desert Hangout.
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Sunday Dec 22, 2024
Sunday Dec 22, 2024
This week, we can finally announce the news, we've worked with our friends at @SabreRV to design a new fifth-wheel floorplan that will debut at the Florida RV show in just a couple weeks!
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00:00 Introduction
00:14 Sponsorship Shoutouts: Blue Ox and Harvest Host
01:42 New Mexico Camping Pass Price Hike
04:02 Personal Reflections on RVing Costs
10:32 Upcoming High Desert Hangout Event
13:40 Designing Our New RV with Sabre
15:10 The Importance of Space and Comfort
26:36 The Game-Changing Sun Deck Feature
34:49 Upgrading Our Truck for the New RV
38:07 Finding the Perfect Truck
39:58 Naming the New Truck
40:41 Finalizing the RV Design
41:34 Prototype Visit and Excitement
45:36 Introducing the Sabre 37 RV Miles
46:21 Upcoming Events and Engagements
01:00:42 Health Challenges and Recovery
01:04:17 Muppets and Holiday Cheer
01:09:09 Conclusion and Farewell
Wednesday Dec 18, 2024
Wednesday Dec 18, 2024
In this episode, Camping World has been fined by the state of Oregon for deceptive sales practices, New Mexico has officially increased the cost of its annual camping pass to $600, RV sales may be turning around, another new national monument, and more.
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Sunday Dec 08, 2024
Sunday Dec 08, 2024
This week, we're looking at RVshare's 2025 Travel Trend Report, which shares lots of interesting data on American road trips and RV travel for 2025.
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00:00 Introduction
01:59 Midwest Fall Weather and Seasonal Activities
08:08 RV Travel Trends for 2025
19:11 RV Rentals and Their Growing Popularity
24:32 Quality Over Quantity in Travel Plans
27:05 Passion-Driven Travel and Splurging on Vacations
32:31 Dining Splurges on Vacation
35:52 Remote Work and Extended Vacations
38:54 Nomadic Vibes and Restful Rides
41:37 RV Giveaway
43:10 Stellantis and Ram Trucks Issues
49:03 Family Health and Sickness
55:30 Tea Era and Final Thoughts