In this episode, we're sharing some of the top myths we've heard about full-time RVing, and either confirming them or busting them after our 7 years on the road. Plus, KOA says a LOT of people will be camping this fall.    IMPORTANT LINKS: For all the links to today's episode visit https://RVMiles.com/292 Become an RV Miles Mile Marker member at https://rvmiles.com/milemarkersSign up for our weekly Road Signs newsletter: https://rvmiles.com/mailinglist Support our Sponsors:*Visit L.L. Bean to...

In this episode, we take you to one of our favorite Canadian towns, Stewart, British Columbia, and its less enjoyable sister town of Hyder, Alaska. Plus, one state is trying to solve the problem of no-shows at state park campgrounds.  IMPORTANT LINKS: For all the links to today's episode visit https://RVMiles.com/291Become an RV Miles Mile Marker member at https://rvmiles.com/milemarkersSign up for our weekly Road Signs newsletter: https://rvmiles.com/mailinglist Support our Sponsors:*Visit...

In this episode, we take you on the road from Fort Langley, BC, up to Stewart, BC, through the wilds and welcoming Canadian villages. Plus, some social media positivity, and new more affordable RV lines from manufacturers.  IMPORTANT LINKS: For all the links to today's episode visit https://RVMiles.com/290Become an RV Miles Mile Marker member at https://rvmiles.com/milemarkersSign up for our weekly Road Signs newsletter: https://rvmiles.com/mailinglist Support our Sponsors:*Visit L.L. Bean to...

In this episode, we get into some drama surrounding Berkey water filters and the EPA and share our top tips for keeping your black and grey tanks in tip-top shape.  Important Links:  For all the links and details mentioned in today's episode: https:rvmiles.com/289Become an RV Miles Mile Marker Supporter at https://rvmiles.com/milemarkersLearn more about this year's HOMECOMING event: https://rvmiles.com/homecoming/Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/rvmilesgroup   Support our...

In this episode, we share our thoughts on the explosion of RV super resorts, and how they can be great, but they're leading to fewer and fewer affordable small campgrounds. Plus some hot weather RV tips, and more! Important Links:  For all the links and details mentioned in today's episode: https:rvmiles.com/288Become an RV Miles Mile Marker Supporter at https://rvmiles.com/milemarkersLearn more about this year's HOMECOMING event: https://rvmiles.com/homecoming/Facebook Group:...

In this episode, we visit our favorite little Canadian village, Fort Langley, B.C., just outside of Vancouver. Plus, some tips for keeping the kids happy and out of your hair on a travel day.  IMPORTANT LINKS: For all the links to today's episode visit https://RVMiles.com/287Become an RV Miles Mile Marker member at https://rvmiles.com/milemarkersSign up for our weekly Road Signs newsletter: https://rvmiles.com/mailinglist   Support our Sponsors:*Visit L.L. Bean to find your next great piece...

In this episode, we share all the details about crossing into Canada on our way to Alaska, plus some important info about wheel bearings and a whole lot more! The excellent  @Rvlove  article on crossing into Canada: https://rvlove.com/rv-travel/canadian-border-crossing-rv/ IMPORTANT LINKS: For all the links to today's episode, visit https://RVMiles.com/286Become an RV Miles Mile Marker member at https://rvmiles.com/milemarkersSign up for our weekly Road Signs newsletter:...

In this episode, we talk about where to RV and what to do around Deception Pass State Park in Washington. Plus, we take a day jaunt to Seattle and share the great local campground we stayed at as our home base for exploring the area. We also share our recent visit to an Alaskan ER and have our fresh tank/black tank picks.     IMPORTANT LINKS: For all the links to today's episode visit https://RVMiles.com/285Become an RV Miles Mile Marker member at https://rvmiles.com/milemarkersSign up for...

In this episode, we talk about our decision to transition to part-time RVing — why we're doing it, and what it will mean for RV Miles. Plus, some of the craziest campground rules you've ever heard.  Abby's Fresh Tank — "Paleo in 28" on Amazon: https://amzn.to/472hwub Jason's Fresh Tank — Bendable metal curtain track: https://amzn.to/3rFoGnY Important Links: For all the links and details mentioned in today's episode:https://rvmiles.com/283Become an RV Miles Mile Marker Supporter at...

In this episode, we talk about our coffee habits a bit before diving into some real talk about driving an RV with anxiety. Plus Fresh Tank/Black Tank and more.  Important Links: For all the links and details mentioned in today's episode: https:rvmiles.com/283Become an RV Miles Mile Marker Supporter at https://rvmiles.com/milemarkersFacebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/rvmilesgroupRV Miles HOMECOMING event: https://rvmiles.com/homecoming/ Support our Sponsors: Visit L.L. Bean to...

On this episode, we're sharing our visit to Port Angeles, Washington, plus a ferry ride over to Victoria, BC. We also have some RV industry insights on interest rates, financing, and more.  Important Links:  For all the links and details mentioned in today's episode: https:rvmiles.com/282Become an RV Miles Mile Marker Supporter at https://rvmiles.com/milemarkersLearn more about this year's HOMECOMING event: https://rvmiles.com/homecoming/Facebook Group:...

In this episode, we visit Olympic National Park, specifically the rocky coast (including Ruby Beach, the Hoh Rainforest, and the hot springs of Sol Duc. We also share some answers to listener questions, and of course, check the level of our tanks.  Important Links:  For all the links and details mentioned in today's episode: https:rvmiles.com/281 Become an RV Miles Mile Marker Supporter at https://rvmiles.com/milemarkers Learn more about this year's HOMECOMING event:...

In this episode, we run through some of your top pet peeves at the campground — like walking through your site, or lights on all night. Plus, we take a look at the different types of drinking water-safe hoses and we wrap up our collaboration with Recreation.gov and discuss activity passes and Share Your Story.  Enter the Share Your Story contest here: https://www.recreation.gov/shareyourstory Important Link:  For all the links and details mentioned in today's episode:...

In this episode, we visit Astoria, Oregon and the surrounding area, including one of the largest public campgrounds in America: Fort Stevens. We have plenty of pizza and beer while visiting the beaches of Oregon's famous public coast. Plus, some tips on reservations for national parks and all the different passes for national parks and other federal lands.  Important Link:  For all the links and details mentioned in today's episode: https:rvmiles.com/279 Become an RV Miles Mile Marker...

In this episode, we talk about tips for making the best out of a travel day, and share how we recently made the journey just as fun as the destination. Plus, tips for beating the crowds when visiting a national park, and is the "10-year rule" really something to worry about?   IMPORTANT LINKS: For all the links to today's episode visit https://RVMiles.com/278Become an RV Miles Mile Marker member at https://rvmiles.com/milemarkersSign up for our weekly Road Signs newsletter:...

This week, we channel our inner Jurassic Jedi as we recap our time in Redwoods National and State Park. We've got details on where to stay, what hikes to enjoy and why we went to one brewery FOUR TIMES over the course of the week. Plus, we continue our parternship with Recreation.gov and take a look at the new Scan & Pay option, and why one aspect of it really caught our eye.  IMPORTANT LINKS: For all the links to today's episode visit https://RVMiles.com/277Become an RV Miles Mile Marker...

This week, we're diving into the Memorial Day travel forecast, with AAA predicting a 7% rise in travel compared to last year. We'll also discuss the National Weather Service's summer outlook, the ongoing wildfires in Western Canada, and a new Florida law giving state residents priority in park reservations. Camping World’s Eddie Bauer RVs have been spied coming out of a factory, and more.   Become an RV Miles Mile Marker Supporter and join us for our May live ask us anything from Canada on...

In this episode, we talk about overnighting at Walmarts and other businesses and try to get to the bottom of why it's such a controversial thing. We also cover all the guidelines that you should think about.    Plus, our top 4 tips for using Recreation.gov to plan the ultimate RV trip, our fresh tank/black tank picks, and why we want to be like Harrison Ford when we turn 80.    The Good Neighbor Policy: https://www.escapees.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/88gnpnd17.pdf   Become an RV Miles...

In this episode, we continue up the coast of California to Bodega Bay, a coastal town near Santa Rosa. We share some tips for booking campsites on Recreation.gov, and Abby tells the tale of the worst laundromat we've ever been to.  Become an RV Miles Mile Marker Supporter and join us for our May live ask us anything on May 1st. https://rvmiles.com/milemarkers Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/rvmilesgroup Support our Sponsors: Find federal campsites all over the U.S. on...

In this episode, join us on our adventures in Yosemite National Park! We share with you our favorite views, where to stay, and some local eats.  https://rvmiles.com/274 for links to today's mentions.  Become an RV Miles Mile Marker Supporter and join us for our May live ask us anything on May 1st. https://rvmiles.com/milemarkers Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/rvmilesgroup Support our Sponsors: Visit L.L. Bean to find your next great piece of gear: https://llbean.com Check out...

In this episode, we visit San Francisco, including the Muir Woods, Ghirardelli Square, the Marin Market, Mill Valley, and more. Mentions in this episode: Check out the Letters From The Road Podcast: https://lettersfromtheroad.substack.com/podcast Support our Sponsors: Visit L.L. Bean to find your next great piece of gear: https://llbean.comCheck out all Blue Ox has to offer at https://BlueOx.comVisit https://roadpass.com/pro and get $10 off a Roadpass membership with code RVMILES10XDownload...

An RV dealership has closed, leaving consignment sellers on the hook for the rest of their loan. Camping World is getting closer to 200 stores, fuel prices are up again, and the latest edition of the Milepost is out. Get it here: https://amzn.to/3NczZNp ***** Become a Mile Marker Member and support this content and make a real impact on our small business. Mile Marker members receive access to our private, behind-the-scenes Facebook group, our monthly "ask us anything" live stream, and help...

This week, we preview the Nomad Internet Scandal, which we'll be doing a full and almost unbelievable report on within the coming days so stay tuned for that. Plus, Google Maps adds trails, another electric truck enters the arena, Harvest Hosts has a competitor, and so much more. Welcome to this week's RV and Camping News Update.  ***** Become a Mile Marker Member and support this content. Learn more at https://RVMiles.com/milemarkers  Subscribe to the NEW RV Miles Podcast Channel:...

This week, we recount our time in San Diego at probably the swankiest RV resort we've ever stayed at. Plus, it's that time of year again - severe weather is cropping up across much of the country as storms and tornadoes rip through areas of the country. We've got a few tips to help you stay safe if you find yourself in the area. Plus, our fresh tank/black tank picks and so much more.  Become an RV Miles Mile Marker Supporter and help RV Miles grow: Facebook:...

In this episode, a weird rule in Massachusetts about dual registration for vehicles, a cool new product from MoonFab, Outdoorsy catches some accolades, RV shipments are waaaaaay down, and more.  View the MoonShade XL Kickstarter here: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/moonfab/meet-the-moonshade-xl ***** Become a Mile Marker Member and support this content and make a real impact on our small business. Mile Marker members receive access to our private, behind-the-scenes Facebook group, our...