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This week on the RV Podcast: Why do Class B RVs cost so much… are the high-end ones really worth a quarter of a million dollars? If you're headed to the Big Bend National Park in Texas, be aware that you’re not alone. hundreds of Federal troops are now patrolling there - on foot and in armored vehicles. RV Travel Tips to make your drive less tiring and more enjoyable All this plus the RV News of the Week and Mike & Jen’s RV Storytime showcasing Jennifer's nerves of steel... all coming up in Episode 541 of the RV Podcast

This week on the RV Podcast: Do RVers who claim residence in states like South Dakota even though they really don't live there, have an undue influence on local elections? There’s a major RV Voting controversy brewing. What you need to know about RV roof maintenance - tips from an expert before you head out In Mike & Jen’s Storytime, the tale about Jennifer’s stay in a haunted Montana Hotel All this plus your RV questions coming up in Episode 540 of the RV Podcast

This week on Episode 539 of the RV Podcast: Surviving 80 miles an hour winds in an RV. You’ll hear one couple’s harrowing tale of a dark and stormy night There are growing indications that a lot of Canadians are deciding not to take vacations in the US this year because of the Trump administration’s ongoing issues with Canada In this week’s Storytime with Mike & Jen segment, the tale of Mike’s Great Awakening All this plus the RV News of the Week and your questions coming up in Episode 539 of the RV Podcast

This week on the RV Podcast: Finding RV Gold: A Surprising Motorhome Deal that proves there IS an affordable RV out there! There is more information coming out on how the Trump administration’s layoffs, firings, and forced retirements in the National Parks Service threaten to seriously disrupt camping out west this summer. And in Mike and Jen’s storytime this week, the embarrassing tale on The Day Our RV Became Our Biggest Fan All this, plus the the RV social media buzz and your questions coming up in Episode 538 of the RV Podcast

This week on Episode 537 of the RV Podcast: Why truck stop camping should be in your overnight travel plans this year Your RV's Pre-Season Checklist - the things that must be replaced at the start of a new camping season The Trump administration’s continuing budget cutting and the dwindling workforce may result in reduced hours and early closures for our National Parks. And in Mike & Jen’s Storytime, The Rooster's Revenge, or Why Bo Doesn't Chase Chickens Anymore

This week on Episode 536 of the RV Podcast: RV Slides: A Top Expert shares what can go wrong with them and how to maintain them The Trump Tariff Threats against Canada are Disrupting the RV Business Big Time Want to run your RV and AC all night long off solar and lithium batteries? You better count the cost first And in Mike and Jen’s Storytime, the time a live rattlesnake dropped on Mike’s foot. All this plus the RV News of the Week and your questions coming up in Episode #536 of the RV Podcast

We have a special edition with this episode of the RV podcast, answering your RV Lifestyle questions…. Even the personal ones. We have a bunch of them that we can't wait to get to and they will form this week’s RV Conversation of the Week. PLUS we also have the RV News of the Week and Mike & Jen's storytime about taking our RV in a special stretch of road known as "The Tail of the Dragon."

This week on the RV Podcast: This week we tell you about Fuel Saving Hacks and a new way for RVers to cut their fuel costs Confusion remains over the hiring of seasonal employees at our national parks The average age of RV owners is getting younger In Mike & Jen’s storytime we’ll tell you why an Upper Peninsula town is a hotbed for Bigfoot sightings and share a true story about the time Mike went on a REAL Bigfoot hunt All this plus the RV News of the Week and your questions coming up in Episode 534 of the RV Podcast

This week on the RV Podcast: We have some very helpful RV towing tips from a top expert who also shares the best way to weigh your rig and what you need to know about tire maintenance. Guess what kind of RV sold the best last year? If you said motorhomes…. You’d be wrong! In Mike and Jen’s storytime, we’ll tell you about the time we spent a wild night in our RV on Gobbler’s Knob in Pennsylvania, waiting for the Groundhog Day appearance of Phil. All this, plus the RV News of the Week and your questions coming up in Episode 533 of the RV Podcast.

This week on the RV Podcast: The Latest in RV Solar and Lithium Innovations - How much RV solar and lithium power do you need to run your AC all night long? How about if you just want to use a CPAP machine? And how much does it all cost? This week we talk about the latest innovations in RV power systems with two of the industry's leading experts. We also share the ballpark costs so you’ll know whether it's right for you. Love’s Travel Centers are adding more overnight camping spots with RVers this year In Mike and Jen’s Storytime… How Mike's love of popcorn led to our serendipity style of travel. All this plus the RV News of the Week and your questions coming up in Episode 532 of the RV Podcast.

This week on the RV Podcast: This year's RV Supershow in Tampa is a wrap. We’ll hear from real RVers about what they liked and didn’t like about the 2025 models The crazy winter weather continues this week, disrupting travel plans all across North America California has hit the pause button over some of its clean air regulations What’s with Campground WiFI? Why is it so bad? All this plus Mike & Jen’s Storytime, and your questions coming up in Episode 531 of the RV Podcast.

This week on the RV Podcast: A 2025 Florida RV SuperShow Preview of all the hot new RVs that will be shown at this year's gathering in Tampa What you need to know about RV Refrigerators, solid advice from one of the top experts in the industry All this plus the the Social Media Buzz and your questions coming up in Episode 330 of the RV Podcast

This week on the RV Podcast: It’s RV Show Season, and if you’re planning on visiting a show, we have RV show tips to save you time AND money. If you use a late model Ford Heavy Duty truck to pull your RV there’s a major recall that you need to know about In Mike and Jen’s storytime, the dangers of bad weather and overconfidence All this plus the RV News of the Week, and answers to your questions coming up in Episode 529 of the RV Podcast.

This week on the RV Podcast: We’re On the Road Again: We share our 2025 RV Travel Plans and Goals. Maybe you can get some ideas for your RV trips, too. By popular demand, we bring back the Mike and Jen’s Story Time segment, this week, focussing on our trip to Plains GA a while back where we encountered Jimmy Carter. As the nation celebrates the former Predsident’s 100-year life we remember a sweet encounter with a very decent man. All this plus the Social Media Buzz, the RV News of the Week and your questions coming up in Episode 528 of the RV Podcast.

This week on the RV Podcast: We share our no-holds-barred predictions on 2025 RV Camping and Travel. We’ll tell you what to expect and identify 10 trends that will impact your RV Lifestyle in 2025. Plus the Social Media Buzz, RV News of the Week and your questions coming up in Episode 527 of the RV Podcast

This week on Episode 526 of the RV Podcast: How to Deal with RV Warranty Disputes - perhaps the industry's best-kept secret. Plus, RV News of the Week, the Social Media Buzz, and answering YOUR questions about the RV Lifestyle.

This week on the RV Podcast: We answer all your questions about the controversial clean air regulations in California that are threatening to limit the availability of all large motorhomes in a bunch of states starting next year. Is an all-electric, no water RV toilet right for you? Maybe… we’ll tell you the pros and cons Plus, the Social Media Buzz and your questions coming up in Episode #525 of the RV Podcast

This week on the RV Podcast: There's more confusion over the so-called Motorhome Ban: The California Air Resources Board now denies there is a ban coming in 2025. The RV industry still insists there is. RVers are urgently needed in North Carolina…to help those displaced by the hurricane to learn about their temporary RV housing. In our RV Conversation of the Week: 7 Red flags about bad camping neighbors that may make you want to leave a campground. All this plus the RV News of the Week and your questions coming up in Episode #524 of the RV Podcast.

There’s more bad news about the 2025 California Motorhome Ban, which even includes Class Bs, as well as some Heavy Duty Trucks. The fallout from these California clean air regulations threatens to have a major impact in the RV industry. We detail the latest. Also, in the podcast, news of RV recalls, off-season suggestions, and a warning about traveling toll roads in an RV.

Big motorhome sales banned in California and five other states, effective Jan 1, 2025! This is a special edition of the RV Podcast involving a breaking story that we need to get out there. California and five other states have a controversial regulation in place that will effectively ban the sale of most large motorhomes starting January 1, 2025. How could this happen? We dig into this in this Special Episode of the RV Podcast. PLUS other news of the week, the Social Media Buzz, and answering your questions.