Learn To RV: The Podcast

Send us Fan Mail Sponsored by RV Roofing Solutions   The road is calling — but is your rig ready? Before you hitch up and head out this spring, Jennifer and Tasha walk you through the essential checks that could save you from a costly surprise on your first trip of the season.  From a sniff test when you open the door, to tire age, propane safety, and the one check you can't skip, this is you...

Send us Fan Mail Sponsored by RV Roofing Solutions What would you do if a breast cancer diagnosis landed in the middle of your full-time RV life? Jennifer Skinnell and her husband Mike have been living their don’t wait motto since 2019, and when life threw them the ultimate curveball, they didn’t stop rolling. Jennifer, a creative writer, quilter, and Learn To RV contributor , shares the raw, real...

Send us Fan Mail Sponsored by RV Roofing Solutions Let's get real about money. After 13 years of full-time RVing, Jennifer breaks down what it actually costs for her family on the road. And spoiler alert: it's probably not cheaper than living in a house. But it can be worth every penny if you budget smart. Tasha and Jen share what helps, like memberships, emergency funds, and fuel and fo...

Send us Fan Mail Sponsored by RV Roofing Solutions What does full-time RVing look like after 5 years with 4 kids, a homeschool curriculum, and a chronic health journey? Tasha sits with Amanda Pelser, certified homeopath and RV homeschool mom, for a conversation that is equally practical and deeply personal. Amanda's family hit the road in 2019. She learned how to roadschool, navigate natural...

Send us Fan Mail Sponsored by RV Roofing Solutions   🎉 SEASON 2 PREMIERE: They're back! Tasha and Jennifer kick off Season 2 with their husbands, Frank and Matthew, with a hilarious game that'll have you loading up in your rig for the road's most unique destinations. Get ready for a celebration of all things quirky and out-of-the-box across America.   Whether you’re craving deep-fr...

Send us Fan Mail Sponsored by RV Roofing Solutions We made it! Season 1 is officially in the books, and wow. What a journey it's been. Since we launched at the Hershey RV Show, this experience has exceeded every expectation we had. Jennifer and Tasha share their favorite moments, what surprised them about podcasting, and the skills they never knew they'd need to learn. And, they give you...

Send us Fan Mail Sponsored by RV Roofing Solutions Jason at Campsite Cruising got more than he bargained for when he traded tent camping for an RV. He tells Jenn about his part-time RVing adventures and what it takes to be a YouTube creator helping campers avoid costly mistakes. From dealing with a lemon camper to learning the hard way about towing capacity, Jason shares his real-life lessons abou...

Send us Fan Mail Sponsored by RV Roofing Solutions 🎧 ENCORE EPISODE: We're running around the Florida RV Supershow & the 2026 PodFest Expo this week! We're SO EXCITED for the new guests, tools, skills, and info we'll have for you guys after! But we needed to take a recording hiatus to do it. So, this fan-fave is being re-released with a special new intro. Whether you're he...

Send us Fan Mail Sponsored by RV Roofing Solutions What does it take to rebuild your life on the road after unimaginable loss? In this Community Spotlight episode, Jennifer sits down with Dani Deuter of Blue Jay Ministries, a full-time RVing mom who turned tragedy into purpose to serve the RV community in extraordinary ways. From surviving a devastating car accident that claimed her eight-year-old...

Send us Fan Mail Sponsored by RV Roofing Solutions Registration is NOW OPEN for one of Kentucky's most unique RV events! Firefly Hills' Big Hats in the Bluegrass celebrates the Kentucky Derby, Cinco de Mayo, and Mother's Day in a two-week extravaganza from April 26-May 10. With only 15 family spots available, get the inside scoop on why this event fills fast. But, wait. There’s more...

Send us Fan Mail Sponsored by RV Roofing Solutions How do you solo RV? In this Community Spotlight, Jennifer sits down with Stan Cromlish of Wandering Gypsy RV Life, a retired software developer turned full-time RVer, podcaster, and author who travels with his three favorite people: me, myself, and I. From riding bucking horses and bulls 35 years ago to fly fishing pristine rivers across the count...

Send us Fan Mail Sponsored by RV Roofing Solutions At 18, do your kids fly the nest or stick around? In this episode, Jennifer, Jenn, and Tasha tackle one of the toughest parenting questions for full-time RVing families : how do you launch your teens into adulthood from a 300-square foot home on wheels? From couch-surfing disasters to successful military careers, boomerang kids to work camping adv...

Send us Fan Mail Sponsored by RV Roofing Solutions What's it like to work the sugar beet harvest while full-time RVing with kids ? In this Community Spotlight episode, Tasha sits down with Teal Albert, a full-time RVing mom of two who's spent nearly four years on the road, hitting 25 states and doing "a little bit of a lot of things." Teal talks upgrading rigs, working 12-hour...

Send us Fan Mail Sponsored by RV Roofing Solutions Ever wondered who does the trip planning in RV families? In this special episode, Frank and Matt join Jenn to discuss the apps they rely on, the white-knuckle moments they've survived, and why flying by the seat of your pants isn't always the best strategy — but sometimes is necessary. This episode shares real stories from the road, from...

Send us Fan Mail Sponsored by RV Roofing Solutions Missing your family's traditional holiday feast? Wondering how to fit a Christmas tree in 300 square feet? Jennifer, Jenn, and Tasha get real about celebrating Christmas on the road — from tacos instead of turkey to dealing with loneliness during the holidays. Broadcasting from Florida where all three hosts are finally in the same place , thi...

Send us Fan Mail Sponsored by RV Roofing Solutions What does it take to transition from weekend warriors to full-time RVers with two teens? In this Community Spotlight episode, Jenn sits down with Ashley and Steve from Campfires and Motors to hear how a military family traded their Delaware home for life on the road. With nearly a full year of full-time RV life under their belts, Steve and Ashley...

Send us Fan Mail Sponsored by RV Roofing Solutions Ever walked into an RV show and felt completely overwhelmed? Or wondered if spending money on a rally ticket is actually worth it? Jennifer, Jenn, and Tasha break down what you need to know about RV rallies, shows, and events for 2026, from the legendary Arizona desert to the massive upcoming RV shows. Learn How: Rallies differ from shows and whic...

Send us Fan Mail In this Community Spotlight episode, Jennifer sits down with Patrice and Kevin McCabe, hosts of Discovery Channel's hit show "RV There Yet?", to hear how a fishing show pivot during COVID became a five-season RV travel series inspiring thousands to hit the road. Over 20 years of RVing together, this husband-and-wife team has learned what it takes to run a small busi...

Send us Fan Mail Sponsored by RV Roofing Solutions ⚠️ ADULT CONTENT WARNING: Headphones recommended! This episode contains mature themes and candid discussions about romantic relationships on the road. Not intended for young listeners. In a surprise takeover, Frank, Matthew, and Phil commandeered Learn To RV: The Podcast to discuss what the ladies won't tell you about RV life. The guys get re...

Send us Fan Mail What happens when a full-time RVer discovers a critical service gap at rallies and campgrounds? In this Community Spotlight episode, Jenn sits down with Gabe from Tank Rangers to hear how a traveling health care family built a nationwide RV tank cleaning business, and why proper tank maintenance matters more than you think. Five years into full-time RV life with his wife and 12-ye...

Send us Fan Mail Sponsored by RV Roofing Solutions If you’ve heard of the Family RV Association (formerly the Family Motor Coach Association, FMCA) and wondered what it’s all about, we’re here to help you learn! In this special episode, Jennifer, Jenn, Tasha, and our special guest, Lisa, discuss FRVA and announce something big happening within the organization. From its history as the oldest RV cl...

Send us Fan Mail Sponsored by RV Roofing Solutions Shopping for an RVer this holiday season? Forget the bulky gift sets and oversized gadgets. Space is precious when you're living life on the road! In this special Christmas episode, Jenn, Jennifer, and Tasha reveal what RVers actually want under the tree.  From space-saving stocking stuffers to experience gifts that create lasting memories, d...

Send us Fan Mail Sponsored by RV Roofing Solutions What does it take to sell everything and hit the road after 35 years in one place? In our first Community Spotlight episode, Jenn sits down with Joanie from On the Go with Joanie and Joe to hear their fresh perspective on full-time RV life. Just three months into their journey, Joanie shares the real story behind her and Joe’s leap into full-timin...

Send us Fan Mail Sponsored by RV Roofing Solutions Exciting news! We're launching something brand new—the Community Spotlight Series, dropping every Thursday alongside our regular Monday episodes. This isn't just another podcast; it's YOUR opportunity to hear real stories from real RVers just like you. Whether you're full-time, part-time, weekending, or just dreaming about hitt...

Send us Fan Mail Sponsored by RV Roofing Solutions Missing spiritual community while traveling full-time? You're not alone. In this episode, Jennifer speaks with Shane Boyd, founder of Gathering of Nomads, about how RVers can find meaningful faith-based connections on the road. From starting as a traditional church pastor to discovering a gap in nomadic ministry, Shane shares the heart behind...