RV LIFE Podcast

In this jam-packed episode I (Patti Hunt) take a deep into the world of campground ownership with a panel of seasoned experts. From financial planning and land development to daily operations and long-term strategies, this conversation uncovers the realities and rewards of owning and running an RV park. Whether you are dreaming of owning a campground or just curious about how these vacation havens...

In this powerful episode of I (Patti Hunt) dives deep into a critical topic that every RVer needs to understand: how to be prepared for a medical emergency while traveling. Joined by Bob Bacheler, Managing Director of Flying Angels and a certified critical care flight nurse, they explore what to do when health emergencies strike far from home. From essential documents to travel insurance tips and...

In this inspiring episode, I (Patti Hunt) sit down with transformational coach and podcast host Gregory Russell Benedikt to explore the themes of purpose, reinvention, and embracing adventure. Gregory shares how he left behind a traditional path to create a life of meaning, travel, and fulfillment. Through vulnerable storytelling and practical wisdom, he guides listeners on how to pursue their own...

In this refreshingly candid episode I (Patti Hunt) sit down with Steve and Steph from the YouTube channel The Naked Nomads, a couple who decided clothing optional resorts was the best type of campground for them. Then 4 years ago they sold it all and started full time in their RV, staying in clothing optional campgrounds. Today they answer the questions people are wondering about the clothing opti...

In this heartwarming and candid episode I (Patti Hunt), embarks on a first-time RV camping adventure with a very special guest—her youngest daughter, Emily. What begins as a casual getaway becomes a powerful experience of reconnection, self-discovery, and overcoming expectations. Recorded at Spacious Skies Country Oaks in New Jersey during the Girl Camper Kickoff Weekend, this episode explores eve...

In this inspiring episode I (Patti Hunt) sit down with Janine Pettit to explore the empowering world of solo female travel and community camping. Broadcasting from Spacious Skies Country Oaks Campground in Dorothy, New Jersey, Janine and I  share stories from their weekend among women of all ages embracing the freedom and confidence of RV travel. They’re joined by several members of the Girl Campe...

I (Patti Hunt) sit down with Patrick Buchanan, a long-time team member of RV Life, to unpack the latest updates to the RV Life Pro Suite of Tools. From the robust RV Trip Wizard to the sleek new features in the mobile app, they explore how RVers can better plan, navigate, and track their adventures. Patrick shares insider knowledge on the development of tools like RV Life Garage, improved campgrou...

Are you new to RV LIFE and wondering how to start your journey? In this episode I (Patti Hunt) share invaluable advice for first-time RVers. From choosing the right RV to mastering setup and road safety, I will cover everything you need to hit the road with confidence. With three years of full-time RV experience, I traveled across 32 states, visited 72+ campgrounds, and learned countless lessons—o...

Today, I share my sit down interview with Todd Nuttall, President of Bish’s RV. After spending three days at Bish’s getting an inside look at RV repairs. This episode, covers game-changing solutions for RV repairs, the key questions to ask your dealer about warranty work, and how to get the parts you need—faster. Updated information:     Bish Fix is now called RV Fix  The RV Fix Membership Prices...

The joy of collecting and preserving travel memories through stickers. I, Patti Hunt chat with Melissa Bond, co-founder of Rivet Supply Company, and she shares how her family’s love for adventure led to the creation of the Adventure Board—a stylish way to display stickers from places visited, people met, and experiences cherished on the road. Discover how these simple keepsakes can spark nostalgia...

In this exciting Part 2 of the  *Mississippi Valley Traveler* I, Patti Hunt welcomes back Dean Klinkenberg, the expert behind explore hidden gems along the *Lower Mississippi River*, sharing insights on historical sites, must-visit campgrounds, and cultural experiences perfect for RV travelers. From **Kentucky to Louisiana**, they highlight scenic drives, Civil War history, off-the-beaten-path adv...

Join me, Patti Hunt as I explore the the hidden gems along the Mississippi River with expert guest Dean Klinkenberg, author of Road Tripping the Great River Road . Discover breathtaking destinations, rich history, and must-visit spots for RV travelers along the mighty Mississippi. Dean shares insights into the best scenic drives, charming small towns, and top cultural and natural attractions along...

Planning an RV trip can make or break your adventure. In this episode of I (Patti Hunt) is joined by Mike and Susan Scarpignato of *RV Blogger* to discuss the best strategies for stress-free RV trip planning. They share insights on choosing the perfect campground, budgeting, avoiding common mistakes, and staying safe on the road. Whether you're a full-time RVer, a weekend warrior, or just get...

How do you keep your RV cool in the scorching summer heat? In this episode of the RV Life Podcast, host Patti Hunt talks with Don Rohacek and Deanna Monet, the innovative minds behind Kool RV. After a chance accident revealed a major flaw in RV air conditioning systems, Don and Deanna developed a game-changing solution to improve cooling efficiency by 40-60% while also reducing noise. Tune in as t...

Virginia’s breathtaking outdoor destinations, hidden gems, & exciting activities for RVers & adventurers alike, host of Virginia Outdoor Adventures Podcast , Jessica Bowser.  Places mentioned: Thousand Trails Harbor View in Colonial Beach  First Landing State Park   Bethpage Camp Resort Urbanna, VA  Occoneechee State Park     Shenandoah National Park  George Washington National Forest   Ki...

How to Choose the Best RV Campground: Expert Tips & Must-Know Factors In this episode of the RV LIFE Podcast, I’m diving into the ultimate guide to RV camping in 2025! I’ll break down the differences between campgrounds, RV parks, and resorts, so you can find the perfect spot for your travels. You’ll also hear from fellow RVers as they share their favorite destinations—from the Florida Keys to...

In this episode of the RV Life Podcast, I (Patti Hunt) share money-saving solutions for RVers with Gina Leeper and Tara Rape of Open Roads. They discuss fuel cards, toll transponders, and a new VIP access program, designed to save time and money.  There are some big updates to the program that you don't want to miss. ** Save an average of $0.46 per gallon at over 3,300 locations nationwide wi...

12 must-have RV products and services for 2025! Safer, easier, and more fun RVing—straight from the Florida RV Super Show, I interviewed some of my favorite vendors. Here are links to all the products/services mentioned on the show. Note the discount codes. Proteng Fire Suppression Retrroband Wheel Enhancement Open Roads Fuel Card Innovative Toll all 48 States GasStop for Propane Safety Thousand T...

In this weeks episode, I (Patti Hunt) welcome dog behavior expert Casey Ray to discuss how to make RV life seamless and enjoyable for you and your furry companions. With over 25 years of experience and the creator of the Dream Dog Formula, Casey shares practical tips, personal stories, and training strategies for RVing with dogs. From choosing the right breed to training older dogs for the road, t...

In this episode of the RV Life Podcast, I Patti Hunt take you my listeners on a solo journey exploring the freedom and excitement of the RV lifestyle. From my own inspiring story of selling everything to live on the road to actionable tips for RV planning, budgeting, and overcoming challenges, I provide valuable insights to help you turn your RV dreams into reality. Learn how to find your "wh...

In this episode, host Patti Hunt sits down with Quartzsite RV Show expert Jenell Jones, who has attended the event three times, to share insider tips on making the most of this iconic gathering. From navigating RV camping and connecting with the community to attending seminars and exploring the famous Big Tent event, you'll learn everything you need to know to have an unforgettable experience...

In this episode of the RV Life Podcast, host Patti Hunt welcomes Joe Fier, co-host of the Hustle and Flowchart podcast, for the second part of their engaging conversation on setting the stage for a successful 2025. Together, they delve into actionable strategies for personal growth, overcoming challenges, and leveraging tools like AI to streamline life. Highlights include practical tips for mainta...

Join host Patti Hunt on this inspiring episode of the RV Life Podcast as she sits down with Joe Fier, renowned content marketer and podcast host of the globally recognized "Hustle and Flowchart Podcast." In this first part of a two-episode series, Patti and Joe discuss how to reflect on 2024 with clarity and purpose. They delve into challenges faced, lessons learned, and the moments of g...

Do you want insights into traveling with kids, homeschooling on the road, managing dietary needs, and overcoming mental health challenges. In this episode of the RV Life Podcast, host Patti Hunt dives into the fascinating journey of Trevor and Lia Eyre, a family of three (plus two senior dogs) who have embraced full-time RV life since 2019. Learn about their approach to creating a balanced, advent...

In this episode of the RV Life Podcast, host Patti Hunt shares her wealth of experience and insider tips for planning the perfect Disney World vacation. Drawing from decades of visits, Patti offers valuable advice on budgeting, accommodations, park navigation, and money-saving strategies. Whether you're an RVer looking to stay at Fort Wilderness or a more budget friendly option and seeking th...