RV Lifestyle RV Podcast
All about the RV Lifestyle – News, Tips, Trip and camping resources
Episodes
July 16, 2025 • 36 mins
This week on the RV Podcast:
Beating the Heat: Protecting Your RV From Summer Stress
Wildfires roar through two national parks, causing campground evacuations and destroying an iconic hotel
The health dangers of wildfire smoke and why you should drive around it, not through it.
All this plus the RV News of the Week and your questions coming up in Episode #555 of the RV Podcast
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July 8, 2025 • 32 mins
This week, we’re releasing our weekly podcast a day early and changing up the normal podcast format in the wake of the devastating loss of life and the terrible flooding in Texas which claimed dozens of lives. So many are still missing, and among those victims are many RVers and campers who thought they were going to spend an idyllic Fourth of July weekend in the beautiful Texas Hill Country.
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July 2, 2025 • 32 mins
This week on the RV Podcast:
Elkhart’s RV Manufacturing Industry took a big media hit last week over RV Quality Problems involving continued recalls over manufacturing problems and so-called “Serial Recalls.”
Over 7 Million Americans are expected to be camping over the big Fourth of July Holiday period
Is propane safe in an RV? Do RV lithium batteries pose a fire risk? We’ll debunk some myths.
All this plus your RV questions an...
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June 25, 2025 • 42 mins
This week on the RV Podcast: Gas vs Diesel for RVs and the one mistake you do NOT want to make
A Senate bill proposes selling federal land to lower the national debt. Some fierce opposition is trying to keep that land available for public use.
In the Social Media Buzz this week, RVers were discussing Mayflies, also known as Fish Flies. When they hatch each summer around the Great Lakes, all we can say is keep your mouth shut unl...
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June 18, 2025
This week on Episode 551 of the RV Podcast:
We introduce you to our friend Tom McAlister, who is an avid RVer with a profitable hobby: He flips RVs. You'll learn how he does it and tour his latest. Plus, the RV News of the Week, the Social Media Buzz, Your RV questions and Mike and Jen’s RV Storytime.
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June 4, 2025 • 33 mins
This week on the RV Podcast:
The Unspoken Rules for RVers at Truck Stops and Rest Areas
Robots working at an RV campground? Coming next year to a new park in North Carolina
Real RVers share Real Tips that work on keeping mice out of your camper
And in Mike and Jen's Storytime, the perfect boondocking spot...that wasn't
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May 28, 2025 • 35 mins
We've all seen the headlines and watched the dramatic YouTube videos warning about crime and danger in the RV lifestyle, but how much of this is actually based in reality?
After receiving a deeply concerning email from a couple whose travel dreams were nearly crushed by sensationalized fear-mongering, we decided it was time to have an honest conversation about safety on the road.
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May 21, 2025 • 36 mins
In this week's RV Podcast:
Whether you’re a seasoned traveler or brand new to the road, bad weather can strike fast, and your safety depends on being prepared and knowing what to do when the skies turn dark.
PLUS the Social Media Buzz, The RV Question of the Week, and Mike and Jen's Storytime -- The Black Fly Tango!
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May 14, 2025 • 49 mins
This week on the RV Podcast:
We have black tank revelations for you, busting some myths and learning the best way to maintain, empty and clean them
The changing tariff landscape has the RV industry in state of confusion, but consumers are hoping it's now a buyer’s market
In Mike and Jen's storytime, the tale of our white-knuckled Ten-Mile-an-Hour Journey
All this plus RV ideas and your questions coming up in Episode 547 of the R...
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This week on the RV Podcast:
Here we go again, now there is talk of another MASSIVE budget cut for the National Park Service and a proposal to turn some federal land over to the states.
A New Survey reveals what’s #1 on the Bucket List for campers over 55
And in Mike & Jen’s Storytime… When Things Go Wrong: A Roadway Cautionary Tale
All this plus the RV News of the Week and your questions coming up in Episode 546 of the RV Podc...
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April 30, 2025 • 29 mins
This week on the RV Podcast:
RV Industry and Camping Shutdowns - We sort through the confusion
We put a Starink Mini to the test with impressive results despite its small form
Scary Wildlife Encounters - Why you always need to be alert
All this plus the RV News of the Week and your questions coming up in Episode 545 of the RV Podcast.
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April 23, 2025 • 29 mins
This RV Podcast episode 544 digs into the challenges and obstacles involved in going from dreaming to starting your RV Adventure, with two compelling messages from our readers. Plus, we have the social media buzz, your RV Questions, and Mike and Jen's Storytime about one of our many adventures.
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April 16, 2025 • 36 mins
This week on the RV Podcast:
RV Tire Maintenance. When do you replace them? How do you maintain them?
We all have seen the lists on what to bring on an RV Trip. But in the Social Media Buzz segment, we’ll tell you what NOT to bring, the things real RVers say are a total waste of space.
How to sanitize your RV freshwater system for the new camping season. We’ll give you a concise step by step guide.
And in Mike and Jen’s storyt...
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April 9, 2025 • 40 mins
This week on the RV Podcast:
We talk about Tariffs and RV Price Hikes: A Big RV Dealer tells us what to Expect in 2025
How to Make Sure Nothing Breaks on Your First Big RV Trip of the New Season
In Mike & Jen’s storytime, we share the story of The Gray Dream: Our First RV.
Our Sweepstakes is Back! Find out what Waggle has for you.
All this plus the RV News of the Week and your questions coming up in Episode 542 of the RV Podca...
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April 2, 2025 • 39 mins
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 St...
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March 19, 2025 • 46 mins
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 ...
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March 12, 2025 • 41 mins
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
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March 5, 2025 • 41 mins
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 W...
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February 19, 2025 • 44 mins
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."
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February 13, 2025 • 33 mins
The topic stems from a very lively discussion from our RV Lifestyle Community when readers were asked to fill in the blank… “As much as I Love the outdoors, I can’t stand…”
We got around 1,000 responses and have written a few related articles. We list those articles and summarize the key points...
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