The Workamper Show Podcast

Today, we’re heading to the heart of California wine country to speak with a city official about a Workamping opportunity at an RV park connected to a local fairgrounds. Shelli Wright is the fairgrounds revitalization director for the City of Calistoga, CA, which is a small town of just over 5,000 people in Napa Valley. Shelli shares details about a beautifully refurbished RV park located right on...

Today, we head to the shores of beautiful northern Michigan to learn about a Workamping opportunity at a family-oriented RV park and campground just six miles south of Traverse City. Now in its sixth decade of operation, Holiday RV Park sits on 200 acres of wooded land and offers more than 220 full-hookup sites with 50-amp service. Today, I have the pleasure of interviewing General Manager Dennis...

Today, we’re heading to the woods of western Pennsylvania to learn more about a nearly 70-year-old small, family-owned campground nestled in the heart of Clarion County. My guest today is Michelle Stohlgren, who, along with her husband, took over the long-standing Rustic Acres RV Resort and Campground two years ago, and has been breathing new life into it ever since. Rustic Acres is a 24-acre wood...

Today I am speaking with the owner of a Kentucky RV park who is looking for Workampers in 2026. The level of perks offered by the park make it an exceptional opportunity. Jes Santaularia is the owner of Elkhorn Creek RV Park in Frankfort, KY. It is located right in the heart of the state’s famous Bourbon Trail and surrounded by scenic horse country. Jes shares how his team creates an inviting atmo...

On today’s episode, I’m catching up with a veteran Workamper who has been RVing for the past eight years. She talks about her most recent job and travel experiences. I last interviewed Sherrie Hicks in September 2023. Today, she describes her recent Workamping experience at Sleepy Valley Resort in Mission, Texas. It is a lively, amenity-packed community that welcomes around 30 Workampers each wint...

In today’s episode, we’re heading to the beautiful mountain town of Almont, Colo., to speak with the general manager of an RV resort looking for a few Workampers yet this year, and even more in 2026. Three Rivers Resort is a scenic and historic family-owned property that offers everything from cozy cabins and whitewater rafting to fly fishing and guided adventures. It is located where the Taylor a...

This week we will be traveling to the beautiful Black Hills of South Dakota to speak with a campground owner who needs Workampers to help run her facility near Sturgis. Sherry Bumgardner is the co-owner of No Name City Campground , which is located just outside Sturgis, S.D. – home of the legendary motorcycle rally. Sherry shares the story behind the campground’s unusual name, and we talk about wh...

If you enjoy boondocking and discovering unique experiences on the road – and want to make money helping to promote a relatively new company – then you are going to love this episode of The Workamper Show. Today, I’m speaking with Rob Case, the co-founder of RV Overnights. It is a fast-growing membership platform that connects RVers with a nationwide network of small businesses offering free overn...

In this week’s episode, I am speaking with a woman who runs a special craft brewery along the coast of Maine, and she’s looking for Workampers to help guests have a great time. Lori Mitchell is the co-owner of Boothbay Craft Brewery. It is a unique destination in the mid-coast Maine community of Boothbay. The business combines a craft brewery, tavern and a small 24-site RV resort with cabins all o...

On this week’s episode, we meet a solo female RVer who hit the road full-time in 2019 and hasn’t looked back. She offers a lot of advice about the RV lifestyle, how to find great Workamping jobs and even her favorite travel apps. A resident of the San Francisco Bay area, Kelley Sexton was concerned about rising housing prices. That’s when she discovered RV living offered a far more affordable and...

On today’s episode, we meet a Texas-born couple who started RVing several years ago and opted to get training to become certified RV inspectors. Bobby Greenwell and Jessica Martin started their journey into the RV lifestyle like many others – with a desire for freedom, adventure and more quality time together. After spending nearly two years full-time RVing in a fifth wheel, they transitioned to p...

On today’s episode, I’m talking with a gentleman who works as a business coach, podcaster and author who has been living full-time in an RV since 2019. Tim Winders and his wife embraced the RV lifestyle as a way to travel without the hassle of packing and unpacking. They’ve customized their 40-foot Class A motorhome into a functional home and workspace, which allows them to work remotely from virt...

If you’ve ever had a flat tire or squeaky brakes on your bicycle while camping, you know just how frustrating it can be to find a reliable bike shop nearby. Today, I am speaking with a business owner who has an ideal opportunity for Workampers to make good money by fixing bikes at campgrounds. Scott Truett is the founder of BikeRX . It is a mobile bicycle repair business designed for RVers, by an...

This week, we’re heading to the high country of central Oregon to learn about Workamping opportunities at East Lake Resort, which is located just east of La Pine, Ore. Today I get to speak with Chris Bronson, who helps manage East Lake Resort alongside his wife and father. The resort is a family-owned seasonal destination nestled inside a volcanic caldera surrounded by national forest. Chris descr...

Today, we’re heading to the stunning Flathead Valley of Montana, just outside Glacier National Park, to speak with the owner of Bad Rock Bed and Breakfast Inn. For the past six seasons, Bill Evans and his wife, Roslyn, have run the traditional bed and breakfast on a working farm, complete with hay fields, chickens and soon, goats. As the fifth-largest bed and breakfast in Montana, Bad Rock offers...

Today, we’re talking about something every RV owner should pay close attention to—their roof. More importantly, we are going to show how Workampers can make money by helping other people take care of their RV roof, as well. Greg Kazmierczak is with EPDM Coatings. the company behind RV Roof Magic. It is a liquid butyl rubber product designed to extend the life of RV roofs by 15 to 18 years. Greg de...

Today, I’m joined by a dynamic duo who turned a one-year RV experiment into a full-time lifestyle and a thriving business. Jill and Randy Shepard have gone from a hesitant beginning, when Randy was practically dragged into RV life, to becoming seasoned full-time RVers. Today they help campground owners streamline their operations and unlock new sources of revenue. From managing spreadsheets in the...

Welcome to this special edition of The Workamper Show. Today we’re participating in a truly unique event called Podcasthon 2025 . This global initiative brings together podcasters from around the world. Each one of them dedicates an episode to shine a light on charitable organizations making a difference. The goal is to amplify the voices of non-profits, share their challenges and triumphs and ins...

Today, I’ll be talking to Chad and Janelle Payne. They were both working as critical care nurses when they stumbled into the world of do-it-yourself RV renovation and never looked back. What started as a pandemic project with a moss-covered, forgotten camper has since evolved into a passion for transforming RVs into beautiful, customized living spaces. Janelle, known online as “Nailgun Nelly...

Today, we’re heading to Alaska to learn about an incredible Workamping opportunity not too far from the largest mountain in America. Joanne Schmidt is the owner of Denali RV Park and Motel, which is located just outside of Healy, Alaska. Situated 12 minutes from the entrance to Denali National Park, this family-friendly park is looking for Workampers to join their team for the upcoming season. In...

This week, we are heading to the Pacific Northwest to speak with the founder of a large animal rescue in Oregon. Larry Boxman is the founder of On Golden Rescue. It is a remarkable sanctuary dedicated to caring for aging horses, donkeys, mules, goats and other large domestic animals. Nestled on 105 acres in the Oregon wilderness, On Golden Rescue provides these animals with a safe and loving forev...

Today I am interviewing a couple from central Colorado who created a wedding venue on their family-owned ranch. They need a Workamping couple to keep the landscaping looking nice, and to prepare the reception hall and wedding barn before events. Rex and Gina Younger, are the current owners of Younger Ranch, a 111-year-old active cattle ranch located an hour south of Denver and 30 minutes north of...

Today I am speaking with an entrepreneur from Rhode Island who has launched an interesting business opportunity for people who love the RV lifestyle and have a knack for problem-solving. My guest is Ron Ash, the founder of MyRVGuy. It is a growing franchise that provides mobile RV services across the country. Ron shares how he turned his passion for RVs and business into a thriving enterprise and...

Today I talk with a representative of a Texas company seeking Workampers to help at high school sporting events around the country. Charlie Spiegel is the director of event merchandising for Pepwear, a nationwide company that provides on-site merchandise sales at high school championship events and music competitions. Pepwear relies on Workampers to help run its traveling pop-up stores by setting...

Today I am speaking with a resort owner in Florida who is looking for a friendly, outgoing couple capable of working independently year-round to assist motorcoach owners and part-time visitors as well. In this episode, I’m chatting with Randy Rienas, the owner of Palm Beach Motorcoach Resort in Jupiter, Fla. It is a luxurious, boutique resort with 100 RV slips nestled at the gateway to South Flori...