July 27, 2026

Tourons Gone Wild! National Park Chaos, RV Scam Alert & Who Owns Roadtrek Now?

This week, Mike examines a string of reckless incidents in America's national parks, from Yellowstone "tourons" walking across fragile thermal features to dangerous wildlife encounters that could have been avoided.

He also questions the RV industry's growing optimism after spending time in Elkhart and seeing signs that manufacturers are still slowing production while inventories remain high.

Plus:

• An AI-powered fake RV dealership scam targeting buyers on Facebook

• Roadtrek's latest ownership change and what we do, and don't, know about Conestogo Partners

• Major wildfires closing Minnesota's Boundary Waters and affecting summer travel

• New investments aimed at easing congestion in America's national parks

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