RV Small Talk Podcast

The sales personnel at RV Dealerships are certainly hoping to make a living by convincing you to trade your money for a product they carry. That's not a bad thing! But, it can bring on anxiety if you don't understand some of the "helpful" methods they employ to nudge a potential buyer to commit to a camper purchase. Take a listen and be both informed and prepared when you hit the sales lots to fin...

Every piece of the RV industry puzzle ends up having some effect on the end user... you, the consumer. So PJ, Lindsay, and Clint take some time to look at the intricacies of manufacturer/dealership relations and the various ways they impact RV buyers.

The unique demographic of Truck Camper enthusiasts has found Truck Camper Magazine to be a huge resource and guide for years! But, do you know Gordon and Angela White, the team behind the online digital publication? PJ, Lindsay, and Clint got a chance to talk with them after they attended the 2023 Texas Truck Camper Rally in Bandera, Texas last week. Get to know what this type of camping is all ab...

This episode of the RV Small Talk Podcast is here to make your life safer! Indeed, Mountain Lions are a rare sight across North America, but they are there! How many of them are out there? What should you do if your path crosses that of a mountain lion? Who knows?! Also, what steps can you take to prevent mold and mildew in your camper? We have answers for ya!   RV Small Talk Podcast website: http...

Meet the Ogdens! They're traveling across North America with a fantastic European rig that they shipped over for the adventure! They stopped by Princess Craft RV looking for tie-down upgrades and we saw an opportunity to make friends! Listen in!

Love may lead you to face challenges, but it can also bring your life so much more meaning as you navigate a life of challenges! Just ask Chis and Nikki Drews! They've committed to sharing the best of life with their granddaughter who has physical and developmental challenges, and camping helps to make it possible. Listen in as PJ and Lindsay from the RV Small Talk Podcast discuss life, travels, a...

The landscape of the RV Market is vastly different from what it was just a matter of months ago. With that, we ask the question, "Is now the time to get a great deal on an RV?" Well, we'll explore that question together in this episode of the RV Small Talk Podcast!

Easily one of the most mesmerizing and accessible ways to enjoy nature when you're RVing, camping, or hiking is to let your eyes and ears take in the wonders of nature. Birds have in a way helped guide adventures and exploration since the dawn of time, and we think it's time to give bird watching, or birding, a try! Clint and Lindsay sit down with Mary G. Zell, an avid bird watcher, to get inspire...

If you need some weird and zany destinations and sites in your 2023 travel plans... have we got an episode for you! PJ, Lindsay, and Clint have some of the strangest and most unique destinations and attractions on their list today. Take a listen, and get some very one-of-a-kind travel ideas!

We all know the intangible benefits of travel, camping, and spending time in the great outdoors... but what are the real costs, and do the numbers make sense? PJ, Lindsay, and Clint look at the heavily rumored "savings" that RV enthusiasts tout when talking about travel plans and camping. Is the savings really there? Can you make your hard-earned cash go further?   All Episodes: https://rvsmalltal...

In this episode of the RV Small Talk Podcast, we're diving into the world of RV Financing! It may not sound exciting, but if you're armed with understanding you'll be hitting the road and camping in no time! Check out all of our episodes at: https://rvsmalltalk.com The three of us work at Princess Craft RV! https://princesscraft.com   PJ does RV Walkthrough Tour Videos! https://www.youtube.com/pri...

Lindsay went camping and her quick-trip got her thinking about how to make fast weekend getaways successful and enjoyable. Also, getting the right truck to tow a trailer safely can be confusing. We got Scott Almquist from Lance Campers to help us get a handle on what makes a truck more or less capable for your trailer travels!

OUCH! That feeling of filling up your fuel tank when you're traveling. You're telling yourself it's good to invest in your self, your well being, your whatever wonderful thing it is that travel, camping, and RVing gets you. But, it hurts to see those numbers at the pump! We have a few ideas on how to save while you're pumping fuel, and a few more ways to save even when the wheels are turning!

It's another year and PJ, Lindsay, and Clint are both checking in on how they did with last year's resolutions... and they're making new ones for 2023. Were they successful? Was progress made? Will they give up on the resolution game and go willy-nilly into the night of the new year? What happens?! Ahhhhhhhh!

nuCamp RV has finally done it! The much anticipated Barefoot trailer, a collaboration between nuCamp RV and the brilliant Cathy Chamberlain and her team from the United Kingdom, has been just over the horizon for a few years... but now we see the light! Join PJ and Lindsay as they record a podcast with the makers of the new Barefoot trailer by nuCamp, right from the product launch party at Princes...

It's that time of year again! This is when we at the RV Small Talk Podcast show up late to the party with a Holiday Gift Guide of our own! (the items mentioned in the episode are Amazon affiliate links) Find that perfect gift for your favorite RVers... and maybe a little something for yourself!  

PJ and Clint from Princess Craft RV look at a recent article about holiday travel and RV usage. They then go on to muse about the ins and outs of RV travel in the winter months.    

News from California spells out a near future where your preferred way of RVing may not be allowed. Lindsay and Clint have a "first take" discussion as they read the news and wonder aloud what it will look like, and what it means.  

RVers and their hobbies! RVing itself is a hobby, but those who partake, they often double or triple up on their interests and pursuits. PJ and Lindsay sat down with just some of the crafty RVers who attend the Texas Tiny Trailer Rally. The gathering regularly has those who paint, sculpt, stitch, build, burn... you name it! Take a listen and get inspired!  

Every now and then we all get to run into interesting people. PJ and Clint met up with John Ratzenberger in Elkhart, Indiana a few weeks ago while attending the 2022 RV Dealer Open House. It just so happens that John not only travels but regularly RVs! So, please join us for this interview, from a Little Guy Max, from Elkhart, Indiana!  

It's that time of year, again! You may be putting your beloved RV into storage for the winter, or you may be protecting your RV's water system and still heading out to camp! Either way, you'll want the do a proper winterization to make sure you don't face any costly repairs to your RV once Spring rolls around in 2023. So, join us as we revisit one of our favorite early episodes, "Winterizing Your...

Of all the characters you've met through television, cartoon, and movies... what do you suppose it would be like to take any of them camping? Surface level, it's just a fun conversation to have, maybe to help you pass the miles. But, there's some opportunity here to really break down a scenario to some depth and discussion! Join us as we consider camping with characters!

Zoey and Taylor Andersen have interests to pursue, and the standard American way of doing work and life is getting in the way. In order to pursue the things that bring them joy in this life, they're modifying an inTech RV Flyer Discover to go Off-Grid, Full-time!  

Our personal "must-have-items" lists for RVing trips really show who we are and what we're trying to get out of our time away from home and work. PJ, Lindsay, and Clint have some pretty divergent travel and camping sensibilities, and when we compare lists, well, it gets pretty apparent that we likely won't be seeing much of each other at our respective campsites. Who's all about the comfort and ea...