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3 days ago
3 days ago
This week, we dive into the process of selling an RV via consignment. We take a look at the current state of RV prices as we approach the busy 2025 RV sales season, and ta;lo about the relaunch of the America's National Parks podcast under a new name, 'Parkography' with a refreshed focus on public lands beyond just national parks, and so much more.
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00:00 Introduction
03:45 Relaunching the National Parks Podcast
10:30 RV Sales Trends and Market Analysis
17:23 Consignment Process for Selling RVs
41:00 Early Morning Madness
43:41 Journey to Lincoln
45:23 Arrival and Inspection
46:58 Reflecting on the Experience
55:27 Fresh Tank/Black Tank
Monday Mar 24, 2025
Monday Mar 24, 2025
In this episode, we share our top 7 spring camping destinations across the U.S. We also cover some big moves in the RV industry with Thor Industries restructuring Heartland under Jayco, and so much more!
From this video:
Airstream and NASA: https://www.airstream.com/blog/history-spotlight-airstreams-place-in-space/
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00:00 Introduction
01:43 Weather Woes and Windy Nights
07:13 Heartland and Thor Industries News
13:29 Supporting RV Miles and Mile Marker Community
18:09 Top Spring Camping Destinations
54:07 Fresh Tank / Black Tank
01:01:51 Conclusion and Farewell
Sunday Mar 16, 2025
Sunday Mar 16, 2025
In this episode, we welcome Will Knowles and Matt Foxcroft from Matt's RV Reviews and Liquified RV Toilet Treatment to discuss the journey of creating the Liquified product and the exciting news that Liquefied is now available in 1,700 Walmart stores nationwide. We also touch on government actions impacting camping, new camping perks offered by Harvest Hosts and and RV dealership related franchise laws that are sweeping the country.
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00:00 Introduction
01:55 Weather Talk and Springtime Challenges
06:30 Government Updates and RV Industry News
08:38 Interview with Matt and Will: The Journey of Matt's RV Reviews
16:00 Creating Liquified RV Toilet Treatment
22:03 Landing a Deal with Walmart
31:01 RV Industry Franchise Laws and Misconceptions
43:12 Subscription Services
48:25 Pickling Red Onions: A Happy Accident
52:03 Wrapping Up and Announcements
Sunday Mar 09, 2025
Sunday Mar 09, 2025
In Episode 353 of the RV Miles Podcast, we get insights from Scott Herman at RV power experts ABC Upfitters on common misconceptions about solar and battery power systems and take a look at the Mastervolt system ABC installed in our new Sabre 37RVMILES fifth wheel.
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00:00 Introduction
02:08 The Moving Week Chaos
04:28 Storage Challenges and Solutions
11:25 Preparing for the Road Again
17:07 Interview with Scott Herman from ABC Outfitters
40:51 Customer Service and Expertise
41:31 Remote Troubleshooting Capabilities
42:19 Upgrading Your RV System
43:43 Specialty Services for Serious RVers
45:05 Boondocking and Power Users
45:55 Customer Experiences and Adventures
48:14 Organizational Excellence at ABC Upfitters
49:20 Additional Services and Contact Information
50:40 Fresh Tank and Black Tank Segments
58:40 Commercials and Content Creation
01:07:00 Book Recommendation and Conclusion
Sunday Feb 23, 2025
Sunday Feb 23, 2025
In this episode, we cut through the noise to discuss what's REALLY happening in National Parks and on other federal lands with the recent staffing cuts to help you make rational decisions about your upcoming travels.
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00:00 Introduction
00:18 Sponsorship Messages and Advertisements
02:28 Welcome to RV Miles Episode 352
02:52 New RV and Upcoming Homecoming Event
05:39 Discussion on National Parks Staffing Issues
15:12 Impact of Federal Policies on National Parks
19:34 Challenges Faced by National Parks Due to Staffing Cuts
31:53 Effects on Smaller National Park Sites
39:27 Future of National Parks and Staffing Concerns
44:15 Volunteering in National Parks
44:43 Uncertainty in 2025 and Beyond
45:17 Impact on National Park Services
47:31 Private Concessionaires in Campgrounds
49:10 The Future of National Park Experiences
54:17 See America Segment
55:25 Listener Stories and National Park Memories
01:06:28 Fresh Tank - Black Tank
01:15:38 Final Thoughts and Announcements
Sunday Feb 16, 2025
Sunday Feb 16, 2025
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