RV Miles Podcast

News | Diesel Hits an All-Time High, and the Outlook Isn't Good + Big New RV Debuts

Diesel prices have officially hit an all-time record in the U.S., with the national average reaching about $5.90 per gallon — and RVers could be dealing with elevated die

423. New RVs Are Coming to Hershey + See America is Back

The Hershey RV Show is looking a LOT more interesting this year. After several years when the show felt heavier on closeouts than big reveals, manufacturers are bringing

NEWS | RV Industry Shakeup: Lippert Returns, NRVTA Sold, Alliance RV Launching 3 New Lines

Jason Lippert is back in the RV business just three months after retiring from LCI Industries — this time as CEO of Fun Town RV.  We also look at Camping World’s SEC fili

National Park News | Grand Canyon Devastation, Sweeping E-Bike Expansion in Nat'l Parks, Gov't To Sell Piece of Yosemite

Get 30% off at rvmattress.com/rvmiles with code RVMILES at checkout! A deadly flash flood has devastated parts of Grand Canyon National Park, leaving two people dead, ot

National Park News | Border Wall Controversy, Hiker Rescues & New National Park Rules

This week in national parks and public lands news: • What’s actually happening with the proposed border security project at Big Bend • A second barrier going up at Organ

422. Do Diesel Additives Actually Work? A Fuel Chemist Explains

In this episode, we dig into two big questions RVers love to debate: should you really be using a diesel fuel additive, and where should RVers be allowed to park overnigh

News: Gas Motorhomes Saved, New RVs Leak, Used RV Prices Rise

The future of gas-powered Class A motorhomes just got a whole lot clearer — and the company stepping in to save the segment probably isn’t one you would have guessed. Pl

421. Is Summer Camping Losing Its Appeal? Fall RV Travel Is Surging

Is the traditional summer camping season starting to shift? New travel data shows growing interest in September and October trips as travelers look to escape extreme sum

News: FCC Targets RV Power Inverters, Battle Born Buys Competitor & Big Ram Truck Changes

The federal government has declared foreign-made power inverters a national security threat — and the new restrictions could eventually affect some of the biggest names i

420. Charging Nightly for Electricity? Propane-Free RVs & Remote Vans’ Big Leadership Move

With smart meters more available and power rates rising, are campgrounds going to stop including the cost of electricity in your nightly stay? Jason takes a look at the i

News: Nat'l Forest Employees held hostage, Influencers Help Build RV Company, Remote Vans Looks to Future

Get 30% off your new RV mattress at https://rvmattress.com/rvmiles with code RVMILES at checkout.  Abby fills in for Jason and covers major RV and camping headlines: two

419. Dealers Have Too Many RVs—and Buyers Are Paying the Price

In this episode, a candid conversation with Ben Hirsch, COO of Campers Inn RV, about RV industry overstocking driven by the “bullwhip effect,” how volatile pricing can hu

NEWS: Campers Airlifted, RV Sales Slide, and Hotels Move Into Camping

This week, catastrophic flooding in Missouri forced hundreds of campers to be rescued, including more than 200 young campers and counselors airlifted out by Black Hawk he

418. Camping Controversies: No-Show Reservations, Long-Term Workers & Bright RV Lights

In this episode, we turn to your comments to cover three polarizing issues and try to find some common ground. Should campers be penalized for reserving public campground

News: Winnebago, Grand Design & Aliner Reveal What’s Next, New RV Water Heater, AI Workers Crowd Campers

*Get 30% off your next RV Mattress from Brooklyn Bedding at https://rvmattress.com/rvmiles with code RVMILES at checkout* This week, some new RV debuts from  @WinnebagoR

417. The Simple Trick to Enjoying National Parks After the Crowds Leave

In this final summer mini-episode of the RV Miles Podcast, we share how bringing meals into national parks can help RVers stay later, avoid crowds, and enjoy sunsets and

NEWS: California’s New Campsite No-Show Crackdown, Major Areas of Glacier, Canyonlands Close

This week on RV Miles, California begins its crackdown on campsite no-shows, new data shows what RV sites and campgrounds really cost right now, used RV values continue t

416. RV MythBusting Revisited: Camping World, RV Toilet Paper, Drano, Black Tank Ice & More

In this mini episode of the RV Miles podcast, Jason and Abby revisit past RV mythbusting segments from earlier episodes to see what still holds up, including whether you

News: Grand Canyon Warning, RV Fires, Flooding & One Very Bad Decision

This week, a deadly heat warning from Grand Canyon National Park after multiple hikers died in extreme summer temperatures, a New Jersey RV park fire that destroyed sever

415. Redwood National and State Parks: Fern Canyon, Top Hikes, Scenic Drives & Food Stops

In this RV Miles mini episode (415), Jason and Abby share a special trip report from Redwood National and State Parks in Northern California, based on Abby’s weeklong May