StressLess Camping RV podcast
Get the most out of your RV while saving money and enjoying StressLess Camping with this weekly RV and travel podcast. You'll get tips, tricks and fun and unusual destinations plus information from RV industry insiders Peggy and Tony Barthel. The show also features a weekly RV review and more.
Episodes
The StressLess dozen small high-quality travel trailers for 2027 - Episode 369
What are the best brands of small travel trailers? Who makes the highest-quality trailers in a smaller and more easily towable size? Today we have our 12 favorite high-quality compact trailers for 2027. The StressLess Dozen? Tony railroaded our brother in law Kerry into a tour of the garage of a passenger train line. Maybe you'll recognize it from about a year ago. We have this week's podcast alo
Celebrating Eight Years of StressLess Camping - Podcast Episode 368
What do they mean by StressLess Camping? This week we look back as we embark on year 8 of the StressLess Camping RV podcast with an explanation of who we are and what StressLess Camping is all about. Plus we have a song that a follower shared with us and - it's fantastic. You can find this week's podcast at our home on the web or wherever you enjoy getting podcasts: https://www.stresslesscamping.
A Dog's Eye View of the RV Lifestyle - Episode 367
RV podcaster Kenny Phillips shares Belle's RV Adventures, the first of his books from his pooch's perspective on traveling and seeing this wonderful land. We also hear about a gadget that'll help you park and move your travel trailer or fifth wheel with pushbutton ease. You can find this week's podcast at our home on the web or wherever you enjoy getting podcasts: https://www.stresslesscamping.co
When an RVer travels by Train - RV podcast 366
What happens when an RVer travels without an RV? Although we are really accustomed to our travel trailer, Tony traveled by Amtrak for a job in Indiana. Did he like it? Would he do it again? Let's find out what this RVer thinks about traveling without his RV! While he was away he saw RVs. Lots of RVs! And today he shares with us a small but mighty travel trailer that he got to review. We have this
What's in our cab? Essentials for StressLess Roadtrips - RV Podcast 365
What's in our cab when we are on a road trip? In Episode 365 of the StressLess Camping RV Podcast we show you all the essentials we want handy in the cab of the truck, when we are on a road trip. Come along for a well-stocked ride with us! We have a new gadget, courtesy of ABC Upfitters. You can find this week's podcast at our home on the web or wherever you enjoy getting podcasts: https://www.str
Coleman-Mach - inventing and improving the RV AC - podcast 364
Last week on the StressLess Camping RV podcast we shared our experience with a new, efficient and powerful AC from Coleman-Mach and this week we go behind the scenes to see how RV air conditioners are made in the U.S.A. and learn the history behind Coleman-Mach with Rob Leach, Division President. We took a goofy tour of Albuquerque, with Breaking Bad RV Tours. You can find this week's podcast at
Quiet powerful and efficient RV AC - RV podcast 363
Do you hate your RV's air conditioner? Is it loud, noisy and not very efficient? We got to try a brand new RV air conditioner that's easy to install, powerful and so efficient we can run it on battery power! And it's from the company that invented the RV air conditioner! You can find this week's podcast at our home on the web or wherever you enjoy getting podcasts: https://www.stresslesscamping.co
Celebrating more kooky and kool with Roadside America - RV podcast 362
It seems you all love traveling to find the roadside ridiculous as much as we do! This week we share the rest of our conversation with Doug Kirby, co-founder of Roadside America, and learn how it started and what it takes to keep up with America's funniest finds. Are electric RVs the wave of the future? Or a solution without a problem? You can find this week's podcast at our home on the web or whe
Celebrating kooky and kool with Roadside America - RV podcast 361
Do you love the wacky, wild, weird and wonderful? Do you seek the strange when traveling? We do too, and Roadside America has been a great way to feed our funny fanaticism. This week we speak with Doug Kirby, co-founder of Roadside America, and learn how it started and what it takes to keep up with America's funniest finds. We also have a small trailer with big features. You can find this week's p
RV rentals - would you? RV - podcast 360
Have you ever wanted to rent an RV? Have you ever wanted to rent your RV? Is your RV just sitting there when it could be making money? What if you could rent other RVs as a business? This week we talk with Garr Russell from Fireside RV Rentals who works with local RV owners to rent RVs across the country. We also have an overlanding RV that was introduced at Overland Expo that's just incredible an
KOA - stats and stays - RV podcast 359
You probably already know KOA but did you know they actually have an annual study that tells what campers are doing now and planning tomorrow? We see what they have to say and also share our experience glamping - which is apparently a big thing now. Plus we also share our favorite KOA so far. We aren't likely to stop looking at RVs and this week Tony shares his review of a new, no-slide model fro
See before you stay - updates to Campground Views - RV podcast 358
Don't get caught in a site that your RV doesn't fit. Don't camp where the tree coverage doesn't suit your needs. Know before you go with Campground Views. This week on the StressLess Camping RV podcast, we welcome back Mark Koep from Campground Views. Mark tells us about some exciting new updated to the Campground Views website, and reveals some of his favorite Route 66 hidden gems. And he request
Make your RV shine again - RV podcast 357
s your RV a dirty bird? Does it look dull and have those famous black streaks from spending winter in storage? What do you do to take care of the roof to keep it clean and protected? This week we welcome back entrepreneur Matt Foxcroft who shares his new Liquishine RV cleaning products designed by RVers for RVers. We also saw an RV that made Tony swoon and we're planning to try something we've n
Tanks but no tanks - RV holding tank tips - RV podcast 356
We have helpful information about the care and maintenance of your RV tanks, including fresh water, grey waste, and black waste tanks. We bring Matt from Liquified on to share some of his insights - and the best black tank story ever! We also have an RV gadget that's totally brightened up our lives. You can find this week's podcast at our home on the web or wherever you enjoy getting podcasts: htt
The straight poop on RV toilets - the good, the bad and the stinky | RV podcast 355
Let's talk RV toilets! This week we learn about dry flush toilets, comfortable RV toilets, bidets, best practices and more. We're flushed with information about ways to go when you're on the go an even have an interview with a friend who just replaced their RV toilet with a dry flush model. There are lots of choices so grab some prunes and prepare to be bowled over. The biggest challenge for Tony
Learning Through Experience - The Journey of RV Renovation- RV podcast 35
The RV industry is listening and, this week, we speak with Susan Carpenter from the RV Women's Alliance where they are working together to take an RV from Chassis to Classy. We also have another portable power station plus our RV of the week is definitely built differently plus we visit a favorite campground and a beautiful nature preserve with easy trails and tons of birds. You can find this week
Preventing RV Fire Disasters - RV podcast 353
There is no such thing as too much fire safety. That's why we asked Chuck Thompson from eFire USA to join us for this week's StressLess Camping RV podcast. EFire USA provides fire suppression systems like we have never seen before. We got to check out a preproduction sample of a new RV, and Tony is reading a book that he shares with us. You can find this week's podcast at our home on the web or wh
Learning about Loves Travel Stops - RV Podcast 352
You're going to Love this week's StressLess Camping RV podcast - in fact you might think it's a total gas. This week we were fortunate to speak with Jim Wheeler from Love's - known for truck stops, fuel stations and now RV stays too! We learn how Love's is making their stops more RV-friendly with amenities RVers will…uh…Love. We also got to see one of the most beautiful destination trailers we've
Getting Prescriptions on the Road - RV podcast 351
Have you ever had trouble refilling a prescription when on a road trip? This week, we are speaking to Shane and Steve from Refill Genie who introduce a stressless way to get a prescription refilled, using just your computer and a pharmacy near your location. Plus, we visited a lot of Goofy USA destination on our Route 66 adventure, and we tell you about one of those destinations: Oatman, Arizona.
Healing through Camping - The Care Camps Foundation - podcast 350
Long-time KOA campers may recall seeing information about Care Camps. While KOA still greatly supports Care Camps, they no longer felt they could adequately manage them and that's where Care Camps Foundation comes in. This week we learn how Care Camps Foundation supports children with cancer, by funding specialized camps. Jenna Berneck tells us about how the Foundation gets funding, and about the
Route 66 from Homolovi to Home-a-lovie - podcast 349
Route 66 through Arizona and New Mexico offers a lot of interesting history, sights, people and places that are well worth visiting. We share our experience celebrating the centennial of Route 66 through Arizona and New Mexico in this week's StressLess Camping RV podcast. We drove from Homolovi State Park to Albuquerque, this many great adventures and beautiful places along the way. We saw old ga
Route 66 from Kingman Homolovi State Park - podcast 348
Route 66 through Arizona offers a lot of interesting history, sights, people and places that are well worth visiting, including the longest remaining unbroken stretch of original Route 66. We share our experience celebrating the centennial of Route 66 in this week's StressLess Camping RV podcast. We drove from Kingman to Peach Springs, then on to Homolovi State Park. Along the way we saw a giant
Route 66 from Barstow to Kingman - podcast 347
Route 66 from Barstow, California to Kingman, Arizona offers a lot of interesting history, sights, people and places that are well worth visiting and we share our experience with them in this week's StressLess Camping RV podcast. We cover things like the Bagdad Cafe, Mrs. Orcutt's Driveway, Amboy Crater, Roy's Amboy Motel (we stayed there!), Goffs and Kingman, Arizona. We even finally got our firs
RVing Route 66 from Santa Monica to Barstow - podcast 346
Join us on our Route 66 adventure! This week we traveled the mother road from Santa Monica pier to the Barstow area. We hope you enjoy our photos, videos, and memories as we celebrate 100 years of Route 66! You can find this week's podcast at our home on the web or wherever you enjoy getting podcasts: https://www.stresslesscamping.com/podcast/0346 The StressLess Camping podcast is a weekly RV pod
Celebrating 100 years of Route 66 - podcast 345
Happy Birthday, Route 66! We speak with Bill Thomas from the Route Centennial Project about some of the best activities and must-see events happening to celebrate the 100 year anniversary of Route 66. From insider tips to must-see events Bill is the go-to guy for tips and tricks to get your kicks on 66! You can find this week's podcast at our home on the web or wherever you enjoy getting podcasts:
Making the most of the Quartzsite Experience - podcast 344
What's your best tip for camping off the grid and visiting Quartzsite? Whether it's for a week or a whole season these tips might help you turn your off-grid adventure into StressLess Camping. You can find this week's podcast at our home on the web or wherever you enjoy getting podcasts: https://www.stresslesscamping.com/podcast/0344 The StressLess Camping podcast is a weekly RV podcast with infor
RV Warranties Explained - podcast 343
What does an RV warranty cover? How do you know what to choose? This week on the StressLess Camping Podcast we talk to Kevin Jeskey from America's RV Warranty. His presentation at the Quartzsite sports vacation and RV show is so great that we've asked him for a "private viewing" to share with all of you. When you think your black tanks stinks, maybe it's really your red tank. We hear from Wil at L
Desert round up - Quartzsite + a new power idea - podcast 342
How did the Quartzsite RV show come about and what's really under this enormous tent? We speak with Kimmy King to learn how her dad started this and how she and her husband are keeping the legacy alive. Then we talk to Rich from Airgear who has a new idea for powering your RV off the grid. You can find this week's podcast at our home on the web or wherever you enjoy getting podcasts: https://www.
Talking RV Insurance with Progressive - podcast 341
RV insurance - what do you need to know, what are some ways to save money and what kind of coverages are available that you might not know about? What about your pets? Is there coverage for RV roofs, for rodent infestations and what about theft and collision? Melissa Geric from Progressive has some great tips, information and surprises. You will definitely want to share this important podcast epis
Exercising Healthy Options for RVers - podcast 340
How do you stay healthy on the road? Can you maintain a positive level of fitness and travel? We speak with Josh & Sarah from Active RV Life about how they stay healthy, travel and help others to do the same. We look forward to a healthier 2026 without changing our travel plans. You can find this week's podcast at our home on the web or wherever you enjoy getting podcasts: https://www.stresslessca
A very Merry Christmas poem - Grumpy Gus learns the joy of the season - podcast 339
Episode 339 of the StressLess Camping Podcast wishing all StressLess Campers a Merry Christmas. You can find this week's podcast at our home on the web or wherever you enjoy getting podcasts: https://www.stresslesscamping.com/podcast/0339 The StressLess Camping podcast is a weekly RV podcast with information tips and tricks to help every RVer and camper enjoy some StressLess Camping!
Quartzsite insider tips and tricks with Girl Camper
This episode of the StressLess Camping RV podcast is inside out! We were interviewed about the Quartzsite experience by Lesa McDermott of Girl Camper. And with her permission, we are sharing that interview with you. We also have an important warning for RVers. You can find this week's podcast at our home on the web or wherever you enjoy getting podcasts: https://www.stresslesscamping.com/podcast/
50 years of storytelling - the original RV blogger
This week on the StressLess Camping RV Podcast we get to speak with one of the OGs of RV blogging and hear some of the fun stories and incredible challenges it took to do what we do today. And, he's still doing it today. But Chuck Woodbury has some great shares from his days on the road. We also have an RV gadget we knew we wanted but we have become big fans of. You can find this week's podcast
Winter tips to keep your RV safe + an invasion in Tulsa OK
You may have winterized your RV - but did you get all the things that could be a problem when it's time to take it out of storage? We have some additional tips to consider for your winterized RV no matter where you live. Then, did you know there's a big invasion going on in Tulsa, Oklahoma, but you might just want to be part of this wave? We have the full story on that in our Goofy USA segment. Yo
Black Friday deals that RVers will LOVE
This week on the StressLess Camping RV Podcast, we want to help you save money! Or spend your money. We get a lot of Black Friday notifications on all sorts of RV-related products and services, and today we are sharing those deals with you. We have this week's podcast along with the notes and all the stories that go with this episode along with discounts, deals, helpful tips and more at our home o
An RVer's Thanksgiving feast - ideas for your Thanksgiving in camp
This week on the StressLess Camping RV Podcast, we mixed up a tasty treat for you. We finally remembered to offer our annual Thanksgiving food episode a week before Thanksgiving, in case y'all want to use any of these recipes next week! We also share an RV designed by RVers (what a concept!) and a gadget we cannot have enough of. We have this week's podcast along with the notes and all the storie
Where to stick your travel stickers so you can stick with them
We all collect stickers in our travels but where do you put them but where do you put them? What if you change RVs? We speak with Rivet Supply Co and learn about their adventure boards - a great way to make sure you can stick with the stickers you collect on your adventures. We've also got a great southwestern-themed breakfast casserole - yum-o! We have this week's podcast along with the notes an
Five small high-quality travel trailers for 2026
This week on the StressLess Camping RV Podcast we're revisiting five, no six, no seven smaller high-quality trailers that we saw recently. These small couples' campers offer a lot of functionality in a smaller size - some of them may not be on your radar but if you're shopping for something smaller, they maybe should be. You can find this week's podcast at our home on the web or wherever you enjoy
13 ghost towns you can (mostly) RV to
This week in honor of Halloween we have 13 ghost towns you can (mostly) RV to. These haunted places make a fun visit any time of year and you might even run into a spirited resident while checking out these places. From Gettysburg to Calico and places in between, here are 13 places you can (mostly) RV to. You can find this week's podcast at our home on the web or wherever you enjoy getting podcas
New tech won't let your RV kill you
Can your RV kill you? A new protection standard can eliminate a shock hazard that's not uncommon and we speak with RV electricity expert Mike Sokol about what this is and how you can be safe. We also have a gadget that…well…seems to make some people mad! This electrifying discussion can be found at our home on the web along with deals, discounts helpful tips, our weekly podcast and more. You can f
Electric Motorhomes - they're here now but should you get one?
Electric motorhomes are coming - very soon. But are these just fantasy or is this a real world solution? And would you buy one? This week on StressLess Camping RV Podcast episode 329 we look at three electric motorhomes that are really going to be here soon and share our experience. We also upgraded our RV office - again! Is this week's gadget the final solution? You can find this week's podcast
The road to WiFi - how we get Internet on the road
How do you get Internet on the road? What's the best way to save money and is Starlink still the best answer or is there something better, faster, cheaper or what? We share how we get Internet on the road and what might work best for you. You can find this week's podcast at our home on the web along with discounts, deals, helpful tips and more at: https://www.stresslesscamping.com/podcast/0328 Th
Our experience with the Weigh Safe True Tow Hitch
Did you know that your tow vehicle actually carries a part of your trailer's weight? So how do you know if you're towing safely? This week we report on the Weigh Safe True Tow HD hitch we've been using that tells us if we're in the safe zone. How good is the Weigh Safe hitch and how does it compare to the other hitches we've tried? We have those answer in this week's podcast at our home on the web
The modern version of the RV air conditioner
This week on the StressLess Camping RV Podcast, we introduce you to our cool new friend, the Furrion Chill Cube. Tony's been wanting this for over a year and we finally got one. Do we love it? That's what we are here to find out! Then we will share some gadgets, and an RV, that we saw at the Hershey RV show. You can find this week's podcast at our home on the web or wherever you enjoy getting pod
Visiting "America's Largest" RV Show in Hershey Pennsylvania
We made it to "America's Largest RV Show" in Hershey Pennsylvania for our first of what we think will be be many visits to this show. Our tour guide Bill took us to some great Pennsylvania attractions, including a Goofy elephant museum! We also report on a gadget we really need for sitting outside on these beautiful nights. You can find this week's podcast at our home on the web or wherever you
Tips for visiting America's Largest RV show in Hershey - podcast 324
Tips and tricks from America's Largest RV Show in Hershey, PA - our first time and what we're excited about. You can find more at our home on the web here: https://www.stresslesscamping.com/podcast/0324
Visiting Ohio plus Christmas in August? Episode 323
Christmas in August? A huge new Rockwood? And camping off the grid with the AC running? This week's StressLess Camping RV podcast comes to you from the front yard of TNT RV. This week on the StressLess Camping RV Podcast we are mooch docking with T&T RVing so lets pop a cold one and get to know Tony and Tina. Tony and Tina also helped us celebrate Christmas - in August?!?! We introduce an RV that
Visiting the RV MH Hall of Fame - episode 322
This week on the StressLess Camping RV Podcast we visit the RV MH hall of fame and speak with the new director, Jose Rodriguez. Jose so appreciates this remarkable place that he's come back to help guide it and we love the new and the now that's going on there. Speaking of new, we also have a look at the first viable EV motorhome. No, for reals! And we visit a place where we get serenaded - by the
Remote monitoring for your RV - plus a roadside dragon
On this week's episode of the StressLess Camping RV podcast, Tony talks to Keith Larson from Winegard about connectivity plus monitoring and tracking systems for enhancing safety on your road trips. We relay the history of travel trailers, and have an RV review of a tiny toy hauler. Grab your chain mail! We are visiting a fire-breathing dragon - that's Goofy USA! You can find this week's podcast
Aliner, American Giants, and Almost Heaven - podcast 320
This week on the StressLess Camping RV Podcast, we visit with Brett Randall from Aliner about their small trailers, and Tony provides a review of an RV from Aliner's exciting new camper line! Then we visit a Goofy USA phenomenon with a bunch of destinations, and we share tips for keeping your RV solar panels clean. We have this week's podcast along with the notes and all the stories that go with
Our favorite apps for finding free RV camping - podcast 319
Do you wish you could boondock, but don't know where to go? We have tips on finding free overnight stays for you and your RV. We might get CARRIED AWAY telling you about our gadget of the week! And, Did we ever tell you about the Goofy USA destination we used to own? We have this week's podcast along with the notes and all the stories that go with this episode along with discounts, deals, helpful
What can I tow with a Jeep? We speak with Lesa from Girl Camper
What can you tow with a Jeep? Can you tow a travel trailer at all and what are the best choices if you can? This week on the StressLess Camping RV podcast we bring Lesa McDermott from Girl Camper back who has towed with a Jeep. We also share an essential RV gadget that is a multi-tasker. We have this week's podcast along with the notes and all the stories that go with this episode along with disco
Exploring the Pacific Northwest with Brooks Smothers from RV Out West
This week on the StressLess Camping RV Podcast, we welcome back Brooks Smothers from RV Out West to hear more of his favorite places in the Pacific Northwest. This is a continuation of the conversation we had with Brooks last week. We're also going back to one of the wackiest roadside collections we've been to in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. We also have the hottest new RV product and share our f
Exploring the Pacific Northwest with Brooks Smothers
This week on the StressLess Camping RV Podcast, we welcome Brooks Smothers from RV Out West to share some of his favorite places in the Pacific Northwest. Brooks has some great hidden gems that made us want to visit the Pacific Northwest even more than before. We're also taking you on a date, of sorts, and it's a sweet situation! Lastly, our own trailer is getting some maintenance which reminds
Is now the best time to shop for an RV?
This week on the StressLess Camping RV Podcast we look at the RV industry and how it is portrayed in an article in the Wall Street Journal. Are things that bad and what can you do if you're RV shopping? We have some tips for RV shopping - today might be one of the best times in years for RV shoppers. We also share a Goofy USA destination where we enjoyed boondocking, exploring, and learning a lit
RV campgrounds - our favorites and flops
This week on the StressLess Camping RV Podcast, we welcome back our friends Scott and Alicia from The Route of it All, who tell us about a service to receive notifications when a campsite YOU want becomes available. You can find this week's podcast at our home on the web or wherever you enjoy getting podcasts: https://www.stresslesscamping.com/podcast/0314 The StressLess Camping podcast is a weekl
Overlanding and boondocking in 2025 - what's new
On episode 313 of the StressLess Camping RV Podcast - some of our best boondocking hacks and facts and ways you can stay out longer and have a better time doing so. We've got boondocking tips and observations. We also have a new must-get gadget, and we take you to a place where you'll want to bring lots of quarters. We have this week's podcast along with the notes and all the stories that go with
Trains, Planes and Moochdocking Gains
On episode 312 of the StressLess Camping RV Podcast, we share some places we have boondocked, or mooch docked, at railroad museums, airfields and more to enhance an already great visit. Museum mooching? Tony railroaded Peggy into recording this podcast. He has a one-track mind. We didn't get our signals crossed. And we share an article we found about the history of camping. You can find this week'
Cavalcade of Camco creations
Andrew Angel from Camco shares some new and innovative Camco products. We visit four states at one time, and a tip to keep your fresh water — fresh. You can find this week's podcast at our home on the web or wherever you enjoy getting podcasts: https://www.stresslesscamping.com/podcast/0311 The StressLess Camping podcast is a weekly RV podcast with information, tips and tricks to help every RVer a
A new tool to find certified RV techs near you
How do you find a great technician? What about an RV inspector? This week we talk to serial entrepreneur Heath Padgett who has come up with a simple and easy way to find vetted RV techs no matter where you are. There's also a lot of cool things we talk about - RV refrigerators. We've done a study of how much solar it takes to run your RV fridge. But we've also got a fridge that'll fit in the back
RV solar and power systems explained
This week on the StressLess Camping RV Podcast, Peggy got a better understanding of RV power with Scott and Ben from ABC Upfitters. We reveal big plans for 2026. Where in the Goofy USA did we visit? Find out here. And if it's time for your morning or afternoon coffee, you'll want to check our Gadget Report on the AeroPress. Tony shares another impressive overloading RV, and we have a hitch tip to
Takeaways from Overland Expo West - our adventure and thoughts
This week on the StressLess Camping RV Podcast, we head to Overland Expo West. This is the first time we've attended this event and - wow. There are hundreds of vendors with all sorts of gear, rigs and gadgets for those who want to travel to faraway places. We also review one of the RVs we saw there and, of course, share a gadget we had to have. You can find this week's podcast at our home on the
Takeaways from Overland Expo West - our adventure and thoughts
This week on the StressLess Camping RV Podcast, we head to Overland Expo West. This is the first time we've attended this event and - wow. There are hundreds of vendors with all sorts of gear, rigs and gadgets for those who want to travel to faraway places. We also review one of the RVs we saw there and, of course, share a gadget we had to have. You can find this week's podcast at our home on the
More RV Myths and Legends
This week on the StressLess Camping RV Podcast, we set the record straight on some myths and misinformation we see out there on social media and in the real world. We have a gadget that is very handy - and could be yours! And we bring back a recipe that we use before every road trip. Then we visit a Goofy USA destination in Arizona - The Thing You can find this week's podcast at our home on the we
RV Mods we made - the good - the bad - the goofy
This week on the StressLess Camping RV Podcast, we share the modifications we made on each of our Rockwood Mini Lite travel trailers, to make them more usable for our style of camping and traveling. Will modifications affect the value of your RV and what hacks are our favorite - and what did we goof up? You can find this week's podcast at our home on the web or wherever you enjoy getting podcasts
RVing and True Crime in New England
This week on the StressLess Camping RV Podcast, we're going to New England with two guys who are the spokespeople for RVing in New England, Bob Zagami and John DiPietro. We've got some insider RVing tips on places to stay, eat and see. Then we speak with author Dawn Barclay who has researched places where crime has happened in New England in her book Vacations can be Murder! Don't worry, you'll s
Yes - you can conquer your own RV repairs
This week on the StressLess Camping RV Podcast, we welcome Amanda Benson from Dusty Trail RV, who offers tips on safety, as well as DIY repair and maintenance of your RV. Yes, you can conquer your own RV repairs! We visit a Goofy USA location - Cadillac Ranch in Amarillo Texas You can find this week's podcast at our home on the web or wherever you enjoy getting podcasts: https://www.stresslesscam
RV shopping in 2025 - Is now the best time to buy an RV
Are you RV shopping? Not all RVs are built the same! We don't like to read, or hear, that all RVs are poorly built, especially since 2020. And what about tariffs? Could this be the perfect time to buy a new RV or should you wait? This week on the stressless camping podcast we have some quality comparisons that you should do, to help you decide which RV bands are right for you. We visit a goofy des
0302 - Chasing storms chasing us
What do you do if the weather gets scary? Many RVers were caught in the significant storms throughout the midwest, including us, so this week we've got some tips for staying safe while RVing when the weather gets angry. While we're avoiding these storms, our guest Emily looks for storms and the weather we run from - she's fascinating! Plus we visit the mother of all punsters at the Hillbilly Garde
Lessons we learned from our RV basic training students
This week on the StressLess Camping RV Podcast, we we share lessons we have learned while helping others gain confidence and learn to be Stressless Campers. If it's time to dewinterzie your RV we have some tips, and we share how we've been choosing stops on this leg of our journey. You can find this week's podcast at our home on the web or wherever you enjoy getting podcasts: https://www.stressles
The StressLess Camping story
This week on the StressLess Camping RV Podcast, we are celebrating episode 300! How did we get here? How have we been consistent for 300 weeks in a row? That's nearly six years! You can find this week's podcast at our home on the web or wherever you enjoy getting podcasts: https://www.stresslesscamping.com/podcast/0300 The StressLess Camping podcast is a weekly RV podcast with information, tips an
Pianos and Pirates and Parrots - oh my
We've got gadgets, we've got news and more and, this week on episode 299 of the StressLess Camping RV podcast, we've got updates on the nation's largest RV club, a way to save money on Internet for RVers and even a safety hack that could brighten your day. You can find this week's podcast at our home on the web or wherever you enjoy getting podcasts: https://www.stresslesscamping.com/podcast/0299
Finding Serendipity in StressLess Camping - traveling without reservations
Have you ever boon-barreled? Or cracker-docked? This week on the StressLess Camping RV Podcast, we take you on our journey from New Mexico to Georgia for the FRVA convention. We share the new overnighting experiences that we tried out. And we share some apps that help us find those unique places. And we did it with zero advanced plans! You can find this week's podcast at our home on the web or whe
The status of RV repair today - opportunity is knocking
What's the status of RV repair today? What's being done to certify more technicians and is there an opportunity for owners to learn more about their RVs? This week we speak with Curtis Hemmeler from the RV Technical Institute about opportunity, repairs and the status of the RV service. Tony also shares a campground that's really different and we also have a recipe with a double twist! Of course w
Podcast 296 - keeping your home safe while you're StressLess Camping
How do you keep your home safe while you're out on the road? To help answer this excellent question posed by Ron & Wendy we welcome back Michael, who has worked with the police and private security companies. Michael watches over our house while we are gone. He and Tony offer some tips to keep your house safe when you are away stressless camping. You can find this week's podcast at our home on the
RV adventures on America's first good road - Highway 89
This week on the StressLess Camping RV Podcast, we visit with Natalie and Brian from Basecamp Bluesky, who share their road trip on Highway 89. This was called America's First Good Road and it's beautiful - Natalie and Brian have some great tips and videos. We also have a cute couples' camper you might like in our weekly RV review. You can find this week's podcast at our home on the web or wherev
Beating full campgrounds with Wandering Labs and the Route of it All
This week on the StressLess Camping RV Podcast, we welcome back our friends Scott and Alicia from The Route of it All, who tell us about a service to receive notifications when a campsite YOU want becomes available. You can find this week's podcast at our home on the web or wherever you enjoy getting podcasts: https://www.stresslesscamping.com/podcast/0294 The StressLess Camping podcast is a weekl
Finding hidden boondocking gems and dump sites
We learn about a new tool for finding hidden boondocking gems and dump stations with our friend Mark Koep from Campground Views. Find new places to boondock including some destination discoveries and hidden gems. Mark also shares a unique place near Moab. We also have a great set of kitchen pans that may last longer than your camper. You can find this week's podcast at our home on the web or where
Live from our 2025 Quartzsite meet-up
We're coming to you from our meetup in Quartzsite where our friends in camp share their own camping origin stories - and we share ours! Join us this week on the podcast as we hear what inspires our fellow StressLess Campers to enjoy the journey. You can find this week's podcast at our home on the web or wherever you enjoy getting podcasts: https://www.stresslesscamping.com/podcast/0292 The Stress
Gadgets, Gizmos and Fun at the Quartzsite RV Show
This week on the StressLess Camping RV Podcast, we share with you some of the gadgets and work-camp opportunities that Tony saw while wandering around the Quartzsite Sports Vacation and RV Show You can find this week's podcast at our home on the web or wherever you enjoy getting podcasts: https://www.stresslesscamping.com/podcast/0291 The StressLess Camping podcast is a weekly RV podcast with info
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