Episodes

Sunday Sep 21, 2025
379. Essential Fall RV Maintenance Tips & RV Industry Trends
Sunday Sep 21, 2025
Sunday Sep 21, 2025
In this episode of the RV Miles Podcast, we're diving into essential fall RV maintenance tips to keep your rig in tip-top shape as the cooler weather rolls in. From heating system checks and AC maintenance to roof inspections and solar panel cleaning, we're covering it all to ensure your RV is ready for fall camping. We also discuss RV industry trends based on attendance at the Hershey RV Show, the importance of sanitizing your water system, and much more.
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00:00 Introduction
01:22 Camping at Scott County Park
04:56 Hershey RV Show Attendance Insights
16:55 Fall Camping and Maintenance Tips
40:02 Fresh Tank / Black Tank
57:14 Conclusion

Monday Sep 15, 2025
Monday Sep 15, 2025
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From "America's Largest RV Show," AKA the Hershey RV Show, I'm rounding up some new RV debuts, plus a new law in Wisconsin will drop personal property tax on RVs if passed, a big milestone for RV Life, and more.
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Sunday Sep 14, 2025
378. New RV Models at Hershey RV Show & Controversial National Park Proposal
Sunday Sep 14, 2025
Sunday Sep 14, 2025
In this episode, we dive into all the highlights from the Hershey RV Show in Pennsylvania, covering what's new and what's not in the RV world. We also explore the local opposition to turning Ocala National Forest into Florida Springs National Park and the potential implications of such a move. Plus, we share updates on our ongoing road trip with our three boys and the latest in RV innovations and notable products. Join us for episode 378 of RV Miles!
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00:00 Introduction
06:13 Debate on Florida Springs National Park
21:40 Hershey RV Show Highlights and Impressions
37:02 Affordable Travel Trailers
39:35 Winnebago Thrive: A New Contender
49:27 Camping World Controversy
56:01 Innovative RV Products
01:00:26 Homecoming Preparations
01:06:29 Wrapping Up and Thank You

Monday Sep 08, 2025
News: RV Industry In Neutral, Plague in Campgrounds, Diesel Expected to Drop
Monday Sep 08, 2025
Monday Sep 08, 2025
This week, two campers from different states are recovering from the plague, Ram Promaster and Ford Truck recalls, diesel is predicted to drop in price, and more.
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Sunday Sep 07, 2025
377. RV Shows, Tornado Shelters, and Giant Spiders
Sunday Sep 07, 2025
Sunday Sep 07, 2025
In this week's episode, we preview "America's largest RV Show" in Hershey, Pennsylvania, and discuss the relevance of RV shows today. We dive into safety concerns and a response from Love's Truck Stops regarding their RV stops and tornado shelter preparedness. We also share feedback on the podcast format and updates about upcoming events. Plus, headlamps, the invasion of big spiders, and more.
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00:00 Introduction
01:24 Podcast Format and Listener Feedback
02:03 News and Industry Updates
07:45 Controversial Speed Record at Grand Teton
15:12 Love's RV Stops and Tornado Preparedness
21:40 Sponsorship Break
23:05 Hershey RV Show Overview
36:50 RV Show Insights and Supplier Importance
37:52 Unique Aspects of Different RV Shows
38:52 The Value of Suppliers and Vendors
44:39 Fresh Tank - Black Tank
01:02:36 Conclusion and Farewell

Sunday Aug 31, 2025
Mini Podcast 376: Fall Camping Tips: Avoid These Common RVer Mistakes
Sunday Aug 31, 2025
Sunday Aug 31, 2025
Fall camping is one of the best times of the year to hit the road—cooler temps, beautiful colors, and fewer crowds. But it also comes with its own set of challenges. In this episode of the RV Miles Podcast, Jason and Abby share the biggest fall camping mistakes they’ve made over the years (so you don’t have to). From campgrounds that unexpectedly shut down, to weather swings that can catch you off guard, to hidden costs when amenities close for the season—we cover it all. Whether you’re a seasoned RVer or just extending your season past summer, these tips will help you enjoy a safe, comfortable, and stress-free autumn camping trip.
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00:00 Introduction
02:39 Labor Day Weekend and Personal Updates
05:07 Fall Camping Tips
07:23 Common Fall Camping Mistakes
16:56 Unexpected Weather Challenges
25:21 Conclusion and Farewell

Monday Aug 25, 2025
Monday Aug 25, 2025
In this episode, an investigation highlights the RV industry's massive use of tropical wood, contributing to deforestation in Southeast Asia, a fake stabbing incident involving a Colorado State Park ranger, charges against a Michigan woman embezzling from General RV Center, and more
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00:00 Introduction
00:06 Environmental Impact of RV Industry
01:09 Deforestation and RV Industry's Role
02:07 Sustainability and Industry Response
05:39 Legal and Regulatory Aspects
07:02 Sponsorship Message
07:48 Hoax at Staunton State Park
08:57 Embezzlement at General RV Center
09:27 New RV Company Launches
10:44 Wingamm's US Tariff Policy
11:43 Renogy's New Battery Series
12:36 Passing of Larry Lippert
13:26 Conclusion

Sunday Aug 24, 2025
Mini Podcast 375: The Great Griddle Takeover: Why Every Camper Has One
Sunday Aug 24, 2025
Sunday Aug 24, 2025
In this episode of RV Miles, we explore the growing popularity of griddles in the RV world over the past five years. We discuss our personal history and experiences with different griddles, and offer some great tips from barbecue expert Steven Raichlen. Jason shares his recent visit to the Weber Grill headquarters, where he tested their new "Slate" griddles and cooked some delicious recipes from Steven's new book, 'Project Griddle.'
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00:00 Introduction to the Griddle Craze
00:21 Sponsorship Messages
01:52 Meet the Hosts: Jason and Abby
02:42 Griddles in the RV Lifestyle
05:23 Our Griddle Journey
12:41 Cooking Tips and Favorite Recipes
14:24 The Weber Experience
21:27 Grilling Adventures and Rooftop Cookouts
22:11 Jason's Passion for Grilling
23:45 Cookbook Contenders and Community Cooking
25:29 Cooking on the Weber Slate Griddle
26:21 Candied Salmon Recipe
27:33 Griddle Tips and Tricks
30:49 Challenges with Travel Griddles
35:22 Weber's Innovations and Market Insights
38:33 Engaging with the RV Community
39:18 Conclusion

Tuesday Aug 19, 2025
Tuesday Aug 19, 2025
On this episode, a lawsuit against a Texas Hill Country RV resort over negligence from early July's flooding, updated regulations for diesel engines, SpaceX changes its Starlink plan pricing, RV sales see a slight rebound, and @KeystoneRVCompany introduces a new rugged travel trailer.
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00:00 Introduction
00:07 Texas Floods: Campground Recovery and Lawsuit
04:23 Sponsorship Message: RV Life
05:17 EPA Eases Diesel Exhaust Fluid Rules
06:02 SpaceX Starlink Changes for RV Users
07:22 RV Sales and Manufacturing Trends
09:14 New Products and Innovations in RVing
10:45 Conclusion and Upcoming Events

Sunday Aug 17, 2025
Mini Podcast 374: Drafting the Best Years of RV Miles Travel
Sunday Aug 17, 2025
Sunday Aug 17, 2025
This week, our August mini-episodes continue as we pick our ultimate "team" of travel years. We're drafting each year of our RV life on the road, reminiscing about great times, and seeing who has the better picks!
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