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Episode 80: The things RVers wish someone told them BEFORE they started RVing
March 23, 2016

Episode 80: The things RVers wish someone told them BEFORE they start…

This week’s podcast shares the things RVers wish someone told them BEFORE they started RVing. We have interviews from the recent Family Motorcoach Association Family Reunion rally in Perry GA. We talked to a whole bunch of RV...

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Episode 79: The RV Questions We Get
March 16, 2016

Episode 79: The RV Questions We Get

In this episode, we come to you from the Emerald Coast of Florida's Panhandle, recording the podcast from a picnic table 25 feet from the Gulf of Mexico at the Navarre Beach Campground, answering listener questions, sharing t...

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Episode 78 Campskunk’s Advice Before You Start a New RV Travel Season
March 9, 2016

Episode 78 Campskunk’s Advice Before You Start a New RV Travel Season

Our special guest in this week's edition of the Roadtreking RV Podcast is none other than Campskunk, our resident fulltimer, who is about to end his winter hiatus in Florida and hit the road for another year of RV travel. But...

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RV Podcast Episode 77: The right food for you and your dog
March 2, 2016

RV Podcast Episode 77: The right food for you and your dog

In this episode of the Roadtreking RV Podcast, we talk about food: The food we prepare and eat ourselves in our RV, and the food we serve our pets. Plus, we have a whole bunch of listener comments and questions, tips on findi...

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Episode 76: More Details about Roadtrek and it’s New Owners
Feb. 24, 2016

Episode 76: More Details about Roadtrek and it’s New Owners

The major RV News of the week is the acquisition of Roadtrek Motorhomes by Europe’s gigantic Erwin Hymer Group, the largest motorhome manufacturer in the world. I was on hand in Kitchener, Ontario and Roadtrek headquarters th...

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Episode 75: Smartphone Hacks for RVers
Feb. 17, 2016

Episode 75: Smartphone Hacks for RVers

Every RVer these days is pretty dependent on their smartphones. From directions, to finding attractions and to stay in touch with friends and families, our smartphones are overwhelmingly the most used gizmos we take with us w...

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Episode 74: Help! I Am Not An RV Handyman!
Feb. 10, 2016

Episode 74: Help! I Am Not An RV Handyman!

In this episode of the Roadtreking RV Podcast we answer some questions from listeners who want to embrace the RV lifestyle but have concerns because they are not mechanically inclined or good at "fixing stuff." They wonder if...

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Podcast 73: Saving Space in your RV
Feb. 3, 2016

Podcast 73: Saving Space in your RV

One thing we all need, no matter what size RV we have, is organization and space saving. In this episode of the podcast, we hear from the lady whose known as the RV Space Saver. Her name is Gail Alexander and she does seminar...

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RT72 Conversations around a winter campfire
Jan. 27, 2016

RT72 Conversations around a winter campfire

I am amazed at how many RVers are content to put their RV in storage for the season and never think of using it for winter camping. In this week's podcast, you meet a group of hearty winter campers who participated in our ann...

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RT71 Reliable communications for the RVer
Jan. 20, 2016

RT71 Reliable communications for the RVer

One of the neatest things about RVing is how it complements so many other hobbies like hiking, kayaking, photography and.... amateur radio. Yes, amateur radio, or ham radio is it is often called. There's a huge resurgence in ...

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RT70: Everything you need to know about staying connected to the Internet in your RV
Jan. 13, 2016

RT70: Everything you need to know about staying connected to the Inte…

Internet connectivity for RVers is a must have. In the last year, so much has changed, so many new products have been released and so many good deals are available from the various companies that we've put together a primer f...

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RT69 Best Sights to See in America’s National Parks
Jan. 6, 2016

RT69 Best Sights to See in America’s National Parks

With gas prices low and the National Parks Service celebrating it's 100th anniversary in 2016 with special events, there's never been a better time for RVers to visit a National Park. But what to see? In what order? We talk a...

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RT68 Retirement: What Are You Waiting For?
Dec. 30, 2015

RT68 Retirement: What Are You Waiting For?

Is retirement all it's cracked up to be? Yes, a new study says it makes you happier and healthier. In this episode, we focus on retirement and it's many benefits, particularly retirement and RVing. Plus our usual tips, RV new...

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RT67 If You Are an RVer, You Better Learn Pickleball!
Dec. 23, 2015

RT67 If You Are an RVer, You Better Learn Pickleball!

Pickleball is the fastest growing sport in North America and the closet thing possible to being the "official" sport of RVing. In this episode of Roadtreking: The RV Podcast, we interview Rusty Howes of pickleballchannel.com,...

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RT66 Why you Need to be in Perry, GA in March
Dec. 16, 2015

RT66 Why you Need to be in Perry, GA in March

In this week's episode, we talk about an RV gathering that will teach you more about RVing in three days than most people learn in a lifetime. The Family Motorcoach Association's upcoming gathering in Perry, GA is the kind of...

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RT65 Planning your 2016 RV Boondocking Adventures
Dec. 9, 2015

RT65 Planning your 2016 RV Boondocking Adventures

It's the time when many RVers start dreaming and planning about the places they'll visit in the coming new year. For many this year, that means more off-the-grid boondocking wilderness experiences, far from the crowds and in ...

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The Best Way to Protect Your RV from Environmental Damage
Dec. 2, 2015

The Best Way to Protect Your RV from Environmental Damage

Sometimes, RV dealerships will try to talk you into expensive add on procedures that really aren't needed. Indeed, one of their top profit makers is convincing new owners into buying very expensive spray-on treatments for the...

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RT 63 A Roadtreking Thanksgiving
Nov. 25, 2015

RT 63 A Roadtreking Thanksgiving

As our U.S. friends celebrate Thanksgiving this week (our Canadian friends celebrated their Thanksgiving a few weeks ago), Jennifer and I reflect back on many of the people we've met and the places and adventures we've shared...

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RT62 What you need to know about propane and driving your RV
Nov. 18, 2015

RT62 What you need to know about propane and driving your RV

Should you turn your RV's propane system off every time you drive? Or is it okay to keep it on as you travel down the road? In this episode, we answer the questions, brought about after an RVer got involved in an accident. Af...

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RT61 An RV is More than an RV
Nov. 11, 2015

RT61 An RV is More than an RV

You don't have to be a fulltimer or go camping for long periods of time to find lots of uses for an RV. In this episode of the podcast, you meet Kathy and Les, two of our Roadtreking friends who use their RV in lots of differ...

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RT60 Five Things Every RVer Must Know!
Nov. 4, 2015

RT60 Five Things Every RVer Must Know!

Let's face it: RVs can be complicated. There are lots of things we need to know and do to not only protect our investment but to operate our RVs safely. In this episode, we give you valuable information you won't find in the ...

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RT59 Discovering the Fun Stuff the RV Travel Books Don’t Know About
Oct. 27, 2015

RT59 Discovering the Fun Stuff the RV Travel Books Don’t Know About

It's been said by many that every place has a story to tell. And in this episode of Roadtreking the RV Podcast we learn that many of the most interesting places also have a festival or special event to celebrate their stories...

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RT58 No Mail? No Mice? How to Have No RV Problems!
Oct. 21, 2015

RT58 No Mail? No Mice? How to Have No RV Problems!

When it comes to RVing, it's thinking about the things you never thought of before that make the biggest difference. For example, you probably don't want to be halfway across the country on a coast-to-coast trip and realize y...

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RT57: How to Drive Your RV Like a Pro
Oct. 14, 2015

RT57: How to Drive Your RV Like a Pro

We're all constantly seeing it - some really bad RV drivers are out there with us on the road. But as our guest on this week's Roadtreking podcast tells us, we needn't be among the offenders. In fact, Mark Polk, publisher of ...

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