In this episode, we share our experience renting an RV from  @RVshare . We cover every detail, from the rental process to costs, and compare it to staying in a hotel. We take a quick look at the passing of the explore act, talk about the innovation behind the  @PebbleLife  Flow powered axle EV trailer,  we prep to head to Florida to release the prototype of the  @SabreRV  37RVMILES fifth wheel, and more!

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00:00 Introduction
00:18 Sponsorship Messages
01:26 Meet the Hosts
01:50 Travel Plans and Upcoming Events
07:03 Exploring the RV Share Experience
19:45 RV Rental Costs Breakdown
22:19 Comparing RV Rentals to Hotels
31:04 Cost Considerations for RV Rentals
32:44 Experiencing Festivals with RVs
34:05 Family Bonding Through RV Camping
35:20 Evaluating the Cost vs. Experience
36:42 The Benefits of Renting from Trusted Owners
39:25 Exploring Peer-to-Peer RV Rentals
43:20 The World's Largest Truck Stop Gets Fined
48:21 Innovative RV Technology: the Pebble Flow
52:38 Wildfires Impacting California Communities
56:56 Moving to a New Home
01:01:36 Conclusion

In this week's roundup, Jason covers the establishment of two new national monuments in California, and recent news from the truck world including new features of the 2025 RAM heavy-duty trucks. Idaho has a new reservation system, and layoffs have hit outdoor retailer REI.

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00:00 Introduction and Upcoming Schedule
00:39 National Park News
01:37 New National Monuments
02:43 California Weather Impact
03:20 Sponsor Message: RV Life
04:11 Truck News: Ram and Ford Updates
06:36 Camping World Flag Controversy
07:05 Idaho Campsite Reservation System
07:48 REI Cuts Outdoor Programs
08:17 Conclusion and Upcoming Events

This week, we make some. bold predictions for the 2025 RV and camping season and give you some insight into what to expect throughout the year. Plus, our fresh tank/black tank picks and a shocking fact about our upcoming High Desert Hangout.

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This week, we can finally announce the news, we've worked with our friends at  @SabreRV  to design a new fifth-wheel floorplan that will debut at the Florida RV show in just a couple weeks! 

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00:00 Introduction
00:14 Sponsorship Shoutouts: Blue Ox and Harvest Host
01:42 New Mexico Camping Pass Price Hike
04:02 Personal Reflections on RVing Costs
10:32 Upcoming High Desert Hangout Event
13:40 Designing Our New RV with Sabre
15:10 The Importance of Space and Comfort
26:36 The Game-Changing Sun Deck Feature
34:49 Upgrading Our Truck for the New RV
38:07 Finding the Perfect Truck
39:58 Naming the New Truck
40:41 Finalizing the RV Design
41:34 Prototype Visit and Excitement
45:36 Introducing the Sabre 37 RV Miles
46:21 Upcoming Events and Engagements
01:00:42 Health Challenges and Recovery
01:04:17 Muppets and Holiday Cheer
01:09:09 Conclusion and Farewell

In this episode, Camping World has been fined by the state of Oregon for deceptive sales practices, New Mexico has officially increased the cost of its annual camping pass to $600, RV sales may be turning around, another new national monument, and more. 

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This week, we're looking at RVshare's 2025 Travel Trend Report, which shares lots of interesting data on American road trips and RV travel for 2025. 

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00:00 Introduction
01:59 Midwest Fall Weather and Seasonal Activities
08:08 RV Travel Trends for 2025
19:11 RV Rentals and Their Growing Popularity
24:32 Quality Over Quantity in Travel Plans
27:05 Passion-Driven Travel and Splurging on Vacations
32:31 Dining Splurges on Vacation
35:52 Remote Work and Extended Vacations
38:54 Nomadic Vibes and Restful Rides
41:37 RV Giveaway
43:10 Stellantis and Ram Trucks Issues
49:03 Family Health and Sickness
55:30 Tea Era and Final Thoughts

Join Jason and Abby as they dive into some of the most iconic road trip destinations where the journey is as exciting as the destination itself. This episode covers legendary routes like Route 66, the Pacific Coast Highway, and the Blue Ridge Parkway, along with hidden gems like the Enchanted Circle Scenic Byway in New Mexico. They also discuss the importance of planning, local businesses, and preparing for scenic drives Don't miss this jam-packed episode full of road trip ideas, tips, and exciting stories from the road!

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00:00 Introduction
01:56 Thanksgiving Travel Plans
05:04 Discussing Scenic Drives and Routes
06:21 Route 66
13:47 Pacific Coast Highway
16:50 The Blue Ridge Parkway
19:44 Highway 1: The Florida Keys
23:52 Highway 12: Utah's Scenic Byway
27:22 Enchanted Circle
30:07 The Great River Road
33:33 Hidden Gems and Popular Routes
34:40 Adventure-Packed Roads
37:44 Million Dollar Highway Experience
41:49 Exploring Alaska and Echo Canyon
42:17 RV Miles High Desert Hangout
45:34 Tips for Scenic RV Road Trips
51:35 RV Safety and Explosive Incidents
55:03 Economic Impact of Outdoor Recreation
57:50 Perfume Ads and Johnny Depp
01:02:51 Supporting Small Businesses
01:06:04 Closing Remarks and Upcoming Events

In this week's episode of the RV Miles Podcast, we share our travel plans for the spring of 2025. We booked a 7-week trip mainly in a day - was it hard to do? Are campgrounds still overbooked and expensive? We share our thoughts after going through the process. 

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Join Jason for the latest RV and camping news. The NHTSA is investigating Grand Design RV for potential frame issues on 2017-2023 models, Oregon lawmakers are pushing to delay the Advanced Clean Trucks Act, and fuel prices continue to drop, boosting road travel for the Thanksgiving holiday.
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In this week's episode of the RV Miles Podcast, we dive into the common issues that can ruin RV trips, from overcrowded campgrounds and national parks to RV maintenance and travel day mishaps. Plus, two big news stories that have rocked the RV industry in the last few days.

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00:00 Introduction
01:34 Welcome to RV Miles Episode 341
02:06 Abby's Update: Taylor Swift Concert and More
05:35 Family Adventures and Friend Reunions
06:59 Exploring Midsize Cities
08:37 Crazy Toll Stories and RV News
14:25 Lazydays RV Dealership Troubles
17:57 Top Reasons Your RV Trip Sucked
38:52 Planning Meals for Stress-Free RV Trips
40:20 Travel Day Tips and RV-Specific Routes
45:00 Comfort and Practice for RV Driving
47:06 Managing Fuel Costs and Travel Stress
48:35 Balancing Travel Plans and Campground Stays
53:08 Fresh Tank/Black Tank
01:08:31 Final Thoughts

This episode dives deeper into upcoming motorhome sales restrictions in six states due to California Air Resources Board (CARB) regulations. Other news includes a hefty toll charge faced by a Virginia family, a significant recall by General Motors, economic impacts on camping from KOA's latest report, and declining RV sales. 

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