RV Miles Podcast

In this episode, we take you to Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, and Great Smoky Mountains National Park, where we made it our mission to find ways to avoid the crowds in the busiest national park in the nation.      SHOP OUR NEW AMAZON STORE! Looking for a Fresh Tank recommended item, or a piece of RV gear that has been reviewed/recommended on a past episode of the RV Miles Podcast? It’s all here in our...

A new, truly all-weather Class B+ campervan model, hands-free driving is coming this fall to the most sold vehicle in America, a state parks system raises prices, a new inverter generator from Harbor Freight, and a candidate for the most unusual RV on earth. It's time for the latest in RV and Camping news. Download the Togo RV App and get Togo RV+ for $10 off with code RVMILES10X at https://TogoRV...

On this episode: Is it ok to book more days than you plan to use at a campground? Some of the best campgrounds to see the night sky, and our trip to Chattanooga, Tennessee.  Check out the Togo article on the top dark sky campgrounds here: https://togorv.com/rv-living/dark-sky-rv-campgrounds/ SHOP OUR NEW AMAZON STORE! Want to support RV Miles while you shop Amazon? Click HERE . Looking for a Fresh...

We thought it would be good to gather information on how Vaccine Passports might affect RV and road-based travel, and get to the bottom of what they mean and what they don’t. Or shouldn’t.    Here are some resources for news about vaccine passports: Current CDC domestic travel guidelines: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/travelers/travel-during-covid19.html "There's a lot of debate about...

On this episode, we share part 2 of our interview with Jack Johnson of Volta Power Systems, who tells about his company and what's in store for RVs running electric dryers, furnaces, stoves and more.  ****** SHOP OUR NEW AMAZON STORE! Want to support RV Miles while you shop Amazon? Click HERE . Looking for a Fresh Tank item or RV gear reviewed/recommended on a past episode of the podcast? Click HE...

  California backs down on requiring motorhomes from out of state to be smog tested, boondocking areas are stretched to their limits, will the feds introduce a new gas tax, or perhaps a per-mile tax on new cars? Will you need a vaccine passport to enter events and travel on airplanes? Rocky mountain national park will once again require reservations. A new best-in-class cell booster is introduced,...

In this episode, we talk with Jack Johnson of Volta Power Systems about the realities of Lithium-Ion battery technology. Plus, should you dump grey water on the ground? And a special American flag makes its home traveling the U.S. in an RV.

Gas prices begin to show some signs of relief, the RV industry has its best February on record, RV shows are being canceled, and it’s not because of COVID, a major Class B Campervan recall, and more.   Download the Togo RV App and get Togo RV+ for $10 off with code RVMILES10X at https://togorv.com/

Last week, we shared our ideas for an affordable, family-friendly campground. This week, it's your turn. Plus, Mark Koep from CampgroundViews.com shares with us some exciting news about booking campsites through 360 degree video tours!   Check out and support Campground Views here: https://www.campgroundviews.com/crowd-funding/   Get the $3 RV Repair Club deal at go.rvrepairclub.com/rvmiles

A motorhome owner destroys a brand new Jeep Wrangler towing it in 4-low, some BLM lands in Nevada are shutting down camping altogether, the Good Sam Club files lawsuit against its new rival “Good Samaritan Club,” 7000 new campsites are set to open in Florida, and more. Download the Togo RV App and get Togo RV+ for $10 off with code RVMILES10X at https://togorv.com/ The GoFundMe for the full-time R...

On this episode, we daydream about what a campground WE design would look like. We answer listener questions about the last day of a trip, trailer tire age, and more!

There’s a new lightweight adventure trailer available from Cruiser RV, Ford has released the details for 2022 Super Duty Trucks, Diesel motorhomes may have to get smog tests to enter California, and Starlink is one step closer to mobile-internet reality. 

Hey RV Miles listeners! We’re trying something new. We’ve been making these short news videos over on YouTube, and a lot of you find them valuable but aren’t regular YouTube watchers. We’re going to begin adding the audio from these news bits into the RV miles podcast feed, so once or twice a week, you can expect to get a short episode (under 10 minutes) in addition to the weekly podcast you know...

On this episode, we chat with the folks from FMCA about responsibly holding an event during COVID-19, and answer several listener questions.

It's that time! Our gear guide is out! Check out some great items for your next RV adventure! Download the Togo RV App and get Togo RV+ for $10 off with code RVMILES10X at https://togorv.com/ ​ Get 15% off Harvest Hosts and lock in the price permanently with the code HHFRIENDS15 here: https://harvesthosts.refr.cc/RVMiles

On this episode, we take you beach camping at Mustang Island state park and share some of the lessons we learned so you can make your first beach boondocking attempt successful.    Get 15% off Harvest Hosts and lock in the price permanently with the code HHFRIENDS15 here: https://harvesthosts.refr.cc/RVMiles

This week, we're coming to you from the state of Texas, where a cascade of problems has come down from the once-in-a-century cold weather. Shortages or outages of propane, water, internet, phone, food, and gasoline have all been a part of our last week. 

If you think RV manufacturers had a great year in 2020, it was nothing compared to peer-to-peer RV Rental marketplaces. This week, Jeff Cavins, the co-founder of Outdoorsy, tells about why he doesn’t see it slowing down anytime soon, and how some people listing RVs on his site are making MILLIONS. Plus, we've got a bit of news, the RV Miles Amazon store is here, and Jason and Abby jump on the moon...

On this episode, we interview Terry Broussard from Spot2Nite, a new campground booking app that will allow you to actually see spots available from multiple different in an area at the same time, like the big hotel aggregator apps. Plus we tip our hat to some of our favorite content creators in the RV community.  Learn more about Spot2Nite here: https://www.spot2nite.com/ Enter Girl Camper's raffl...

On this episode, our journey through Waco, Texas, to the Magnolia Silos, the Waco Mammoth Site, and more. Plus we answer a listener question about what hoses we carry. 

On this week's episode, we cover what to expect in this year's RV show season, already underway, but in a limited fashion. We talk about last year's RV sales, and how they might not have been as wild as you think, and bestow some love on one of our favorite types of campgrounds. 

It's not often an every day a new line of RVs is released, and the new Arcadia fifth wheel from Keystone is super stylish but also features a brand new chassis that the company says will change the way they make RVs. Check out our exclusive podcast interview previewing the Arcadia with Keystone's President & CEO Jeff Runels.

This week, we talk about the ins and outs of roadside assistance. It's never great to find out you aren't covered for something at the worst moment. We also chat about about the industry's quality control improvements, and a great New Year's resolution for the environment. 

On this episode we talk about several news items from the last few weeks, we cover some great tips for newbie RVers, and a special Christmas shout-out!

This week on the podcast, we're recapping our favorite destinations of 2020, plus last-minute holiday gifts for RVers, and are RVs built this year actually...better quality???