RV Miles Podcast

206. Fuel Saving Tips

This week, we share some tips to save cash at the pump and some driving techniques to get your mpg up. Plus, a listener question about figuring out where to begin, and a tip for keeping your RV's screen door kid and K-9 safe. 

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RV News Brief | Is California KILLING Diesel Pushers? Wildfires, Hands-Free RV Towing & More

A famous airstream is set for auction, Americans can travel to Canada again, GM is set to be the first to bring hands-free driving to towing, fires are forcing evacuations and closures across the west, sweltering heat is on its way AGAIN, and more. It’s time for the latest in RV and camping news.

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205. Can You Answer These Trivia Questions? A Solution for Mice, and More

This week, we test your knowledge with Road Trip Trivia, how we deal with mice, what is your criteria for checking off a state, and more.

204. Avoiding RV Sales Scams

This week, we dive a bit deeper into avoiding scams that crop up on places like Facebook Marketplace and Craigslist designed to separate prospective RV buyers from their hard-earned money. We have a great tip from Josh the RV Nerd about spotless RV shower doors, a question about bear spray, and more. 

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RV News Brief | 400K Trucks Recalled, 12th Month of Record RV Sales, Tornado Hits RV Park

Another month of record-breaking retail sales for the RV Industry, It’s been a rough few days over at General Motors, 4th of July weekend saw campgrounds bursting at the seams, RV community events return, and Arizona’s National Forests open back up. It’s time for the latest in RV and camping news.

 

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203. Weather Safety

This week, Christian Schauf from Uncharted Supply Co. joins us to talk about preparing for all sorts of weather incidents. Plus, we talk about the potential "glut" of used RVs and our take on it, we share a community tip for checking propane levels, and more!

202. How We Choose a Campground

This week, you’ve asked, and we answer - how exactly do we find a campsite? We’ll break down all the ways we scour the internet for our next place to park the rig. Plus, a tip for making sure your slide doesn’t hit anything every single and a question about batteries and converters. 

RV News Brief | When Does Renting Land for Camping Become Commercial Lodging? RVs Stored on Nuclear Wasteland & More

When does renting out your land for camping become commercial lodging? One California landowner found out. One Maine campground becomes a haven for legal marijuana, a dealership stores its RVs on nuclear wasteland, 5 national forests close entirely due to wildfire danger, and more. It’s time for the latest in RV and camping news.

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201. Six Principles for Safe Camping and Outdoor Travel

This week Dyana Kelly of CampCalNow joins us to share six principles for safe camping and outdoor travel, plus an RV is stuck. For a week. On the side of a mountain.

RV News Brief | Record Crowds, Record Drought, Record Heat, Record Camping

A year of records is well underway - record drought, record heat, record camping and RV travel, and the busiest year on record - by far - for the National Park Service. Lordstown and Camping World’s electric motorhome is on hold, and the Canadian border will remain closed for another month. It’s time for the latest in RV and camping news.