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228. Advice for New RVers and a Tip for Measuring the Size of a Campsite

On this episode, we share advice from the RV Miles community to those new to RVing. Plus, a tip that will help you figure out on Google Maps if you can fit into a campsite. All this, plus our fresh tank/black tank pics.

 

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227. Boondocking in Florida

Yes, you can boondock in Florida and many other places in the East! on this episode, we talk about our time at a Florida Water Management District site and some other boondocking options and tips for the East. Plus, why the heck did we buy a gas truck over a diesel? Let's talk about it. 

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RV News Brief | Camping World Will MAKE Eddie Bauer RVs? Yosemite Reservations, and More

In this episode, we share some strange news from Camping World, who plan to build an entire brand of Eddie Bauer RVs, from small motorhomes to big towables. We talk about reservations to get into Yosemite National Park, a recall on Ford trucks, and more.

226. Tips for Visiting Disney World and the Andersen Hitch

On this episode, we share our top tips for planning a trip to Walt Disney World, and share our impressions of the Andersen fifth wheel hitch. 

RV News Brief | Boondocking Limits in Sedona, Best Day To Buy Fuel

In this week's news round-up, we cover the National Park Service's visitation numbers for 2021, the actual number of RVs sold last year, a snapshot of America's Black campers, and tell you the best day of the week for the cheapest fuel prices. 

 

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225. Towing a Fifth Wheel and Fort Wilderness

In this episode, we share our experience at Walt Disney World's Fort Wilderness campground, and answer a listener question about the differences in towing a fifth wheel over a conventional travel trailer. 

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224. Campendium’s Top Campgrounds and Do We Need an RV Supershow?

This week, we take a look back at our time at the Florida RV SuperShow, discuss the best and the worst, ask ourselves "does the RV community even need a supershow?" and more. Plus, Campendium released its best of 2021 and we are sharing which campgrounds made the list.

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RV News Brief | 2023 Will Bring Electric RVs, Tampa RV Show Preview, Dealers Get Fined For Delays in Service

As the RV industry adapts to the electric boom, will 2023 be the year of electric RVs? Plus, Dealers are fined for service delays, what to expect at the Tampa RV show, and as fires rage in the Boulder area, a devastating wind storm leaves a wake of RV destruction. It's time for the latest in RV and camping news from RV Miles.

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223. Tips for Driving Your RV Through a Big City

This week - who's afraid of the big bad city? We've got a few tips to help you navigate those moments you find yourself driving through a large city. Plus, we tackle that age-old question about peeing in the woods, did your city make the Taco cut, and we talk about our recent tire blowout in our fresh tank/black tank section. Welcome to the latest RV Miles Podcast!

Largest RV Park Operator in the U.S. Sun Outdoors | Episode 222

This week we talk with Nate Philippsen, the VP of Marketing for Sun Outdoors about operating the country's largest RV park operations in these unprecedented times. Plus, we talk a bit about winter camping, and the year ahead for the RV industry.