This week on the RV Podcast:  * The Hurricanes just keep coming. As recovery is still underway from Hurricane Helene, a new one, Hurricane Milton, is taking direct aim at millions of Florida residents and many of the favorite snowbird campgrounds in Florida.  * Why are so many campgrounds adding treehouses, covered wagons, and tiny homes instead of more campsites? Blame the millennials. At least, so says Kampgrounds of America. * RV Prices are starting to drop. And that’s good news for consumers after years of jacked-up dealer prices. * All this, plus the RV News of the Week and your questions coming up in Episode #518 of the RV Podcast You can watch the video version from our RV Lifestyle YouTube Channel by clicking the player below. If you prefer an audio-only podcast, you can hear us through your favorite podcast app or listen now through the player below. Click the CC logo on the right side of the player, and you can follow along in a word-for-word transcript of the podcast as it plays. We're at our "GATHERING AT THE GULF" Fall MeetUp We just set up camp in anticipation of our Gathering at the Gulf with 70 or so of our friends and supporters. We are on the panhandle, and from what we can tell, we will not be in the path of this latest Hurricane Milton.  We'll be sharing all the photos from our Gathering with our Community all week. If you aren't a member yet -- here's where to do that https://community.rvlifestyle.com And we have a NEW giveaway! LUMI! Lumi is a lightweight, portable smart projector that throws high-quality 1080P HD visuals up to 200 inches. Lumi, plugged into your RV turns empty walls into immersive entertainment experiences. And we'll be using it during our gathering, too! One lucky winner will get this super cool projector to use at your home or campground. Check it out and enter at https://rvlifestyle.com/sweepstakes RV NEWS OF THE WEEK We just keep getting hammered by Hurricanes. We have two to report on this week. The devastating destruction from Hurricane Helene that continues to isolate people. Power is still out for tens of thousands, Infrastructure massively damaged. The National Park Service announced the Blue Ridge Parkway is closed indefinitely.  Most of the roads in northwest North Carolina are open to essential travel only, More than 50 campgrounds were impacted, some completely destroyed, and many state parks are closed for at least several more weeks. It’s been heartbreaking reading of all the pain and suffering from Hurricane Helene. And yet in the midst of that, so many are helping and offering assistance. Here’s one example: The Mountain River Family Campground in Mike Wendland full false 36:21 Exposing High Pressure RV Sales Tactics https://rvlifestyle.com/high-pressure-rv-sales/ Wed, 02 Oct 2024 10:00:00 +0000 https://rvlifestyle.com/?p=110403 This week on the RV Podcast: How to Deal with High Pressure RV Sales Tactics. We’ll interview a reputable dealer who exposes unethical tactics and tells you how you should respond to high pressure. RV Campgrounds in six states have been devastated by last week’s Hurricane Helene. With prices continuing to rise, many are asking, “How can anyone afford the RV Lifestyle these days?" We have some advice in our Social Media Buzz segment. All this plus the RV News of the Week and your questions coming up in Episode #517 of the RV Podcast. This week on the RV Podcast: How to Deal with High Pressure RV Sales Tactics. We’ll interview a reputable dealer who exposes unethical tactics and tells you how you should respond to high pressure. RV Campgrounds in six states have been devastated by ... Retreat at Paris Landing and we’re heading up this week to get our first look at it. It’s in Tennessee, northwest of up near the Kentucky