Your Rv Podcast

Your RV Podcast, Episode 25. RV Tech Talk: Keeping your RV refrigerator really cold. – Down in the Boondocks: Boondocking on timber company land. – Feature: Campground hosting – is it for you? Contact us at YourRVPodcast@gmail.com.

Your RV Podcast, Episode 24. RV Tech Talk: Pumps that go bump in the night. – Rookie RVer: How fast should you drive your RV? – Down in the Boondocks: Will this "saver" system really save you tank space? – Feature: Dealing with ants in your RV. Contact us by e-mail: YourRVPodcast@gmail.com.

Your RV Podcast Episode 23 – Rookie RVer: Should I balance my trailer tires? -- RV Drive Tips: Watch out for tail swing! -- RV Buying Experience: Shop for an RV on Craigslist? – RV Housekeeping Hints: Getting rid of deadly refrigerator odors – RV Tech Talk: How to best monitor your battery condition – Feature: Getting by with a little help – from your RV friends. Contact us at YourRVPodcast@gmail.com.

Your RV Podcast Episode 22 – Rookie RVer: Tilt Your Awning!  Down in the Boondocks: Staying Unstuck When Hitting the Muck  RV Housekeeping: Wet Wipes – Not Just for Kiddies  Attention: New RV Blog in the Making  Cyber Corner: Light Up Your Awning With LED Light Strips Inexpensively  Feature: The Man that Sang Casita  Contact us at YourRVPodcast@gmail.com.

Your RV Podcast Episode 21 -- Rookie RVer: Can you trust those holding tank gauges? Alternatives to the standard-issue gauge. RV Buying Experience: Don't be oversold when RV shopping – get the size that's right for you. Down in the Boondocks: Balancing shade for keeping cool with sun for your solar panels. RV Tech Talk: Stay safe when plugging into RV park shore power – testing can save you money, even your life. Odds and Ends: Changes coming to the Escapees Club. Feature: Geocaching – a Great RV Sport. Contact us at YourRVPodcast@gmail.com.

Your RV Podcast Episode 20 – Tech Talk: RV owners report mystery toilet splashes – we investigate! – Cyber Corner: Audiobooks can make the long road go quicker. – Down in the Boondocks: Keeping your RV cool without using a lot of power. – RV Driving Tips: When to leave that cruise control OFF! – Feature: Does your Good Sam membership really include free dump station access? All this and more.

Here's what you'll find in Episode 19-- RV Buying Experience: RVs with air brakes – don't turn away, air brakes are safe, and not difficult to learn. Rookie RVer: Getting a handle on your RV's air conditioner system. Product Review: Keeping cool with an Endless Breeze 12-volt fan. RV Housekeeping: Make your RV oven work like it really should. Feature: Don't let your travel trailer become a "runaway." Contact us at YourRVPodcast@gmail.com, or call our listener hotline at 206-202-0582.

Episode 18 of Your RV Podcast: Cyber Corner: Watch out for those high data charges! Tips to keep your cell data bill in line. – RV Product Review: Thermacell – Can you really keep bugs at bay with high tech? -- Tech Talk: Does your engine knock when coming down from high altitude? Find out why. – Rookie RVer: Backing up that trailer – it's not as hard as it looks. – Feature: State windshield Klingon laws can cost you plenty. – All this and more. Contact us at YourRVPodcast at gmail.com or dial our listener hotline at 206-202-0582.

Down in the Boondocks: When out in the boonies, running a generator poses few dangers for neighboring RVers. But put the rig into a crowd, and generator exhaust can go where it shouldn't. Is a generator extension system right for the job? Rookie RVer: A segment on Fresh Water 101. Dealing with what may be the mysteries and intricacies of both fresh water supplied from a hose in an RV park, to that you haul in your fresh water tank. RV Driving Tips: Save the whales? Save your tail! Techniques and equipment that can keep your RV's rear end from dragging on the pavement. Feature: Last week we promised you information on Southern California boondocking spots. But sad to say, we don't have much to share – listen to our segment, "Excuses we couldn't make up – even if we wanted to."All this and more in this episode.

Rookie RVer: Is your RV overweight? Fifth-wheel or motorhome, they all have plenty of storage space to stuff – and stuff 'em we do. But just because you have the space, doesn't mean you have the weight capacity to safely load it to the gills. Learn what you need to know about weight limits, and how to determine if you're traveling safe.   RV Buying Experience – What's that kind all about? In the final part of our introduction to this new, occasional department, we explore those 'off the beaten path' RVs, truck campers.   RV Boondocking  -- How safe is pavement boondocking at the truck stop? A feal-life experience highlights the importance of taking the right precautions when overnighting at truck stops.   RV Housekeeping – Outdoor cooking? The how and why of cooking outside your RV, and some handy products that help.   Feature – New group dedicated to working-aged RVers, Xcapers. We interview the founders of a new RV interest group, a spin-off of the Es

In this week's show: RV Tech Talk: If silence is golden, a noisy RV water pump can tarnish your experience. Our tips will help you bring golden silence back to your rig. Links to where you can get some things that will help. RV Buying Experience: This week, an introductory guide to towable RVs – what they are, what they cost, and help to see if they're right for you. RV Driving Tips: If you'd rather drive down a steep grade a dozen times than to try and cross a busy urban streetscape just once, we can help. Tips for negotiating heavy traffic with a big RV. Feature: Traveling with your pets. We interview a traveling pet expert who'll explain just what you and your furry friends need to do to make your RV experience together happy and safe. Contact us at YourRVPodcast@gmail.com.

Where and how to safely install your RV power inverter. For the RV rookie – how to dump those tanks without wearing it! A new feature: The RV Buying Experience – What are all those motorhomes? High tech shootouts: Fixing TV interference problems caused by LED lighting. Feature: Truth and Consequences – Those "states visited" decal maps. All this and more on Episode 14 of Your RV Podcast.

Boondockers – take shore power with you – without a generator. Part 1 of a 2 part series on power inverters. Product review: A sewer hose you won't have to replace every few months. And our feature interview: Mac the Fireguy helps you get out of your RV and save your life in case of fire. All this and more on Episode 13.

We review an app that will help keep your RV in level – for both Apple and Android users. How can you outfit your RV for use, without breaking the budget? We'll explain in our Housekeeping Hints segment. Our RV Tech Talk segment gives specialized instructions on dewinterizing your RV in Part 2 of the two part series. Finally, will Walmart continue to be an overnight parking option for RVers on the road? All this and more in Episode 12 of Your RV Podcast. More information on YourRVPodcast.com. Please direct your comments to us by email – YourRVPodcast@gmail.com. Call our Listener Comment line at 206-202-0582, or use the Contact button on our web page.

Boondocking? Here's help to get water to your RV – without taking your RV to the water. New to RVing? Learn about a few supplies and tools you'd do well to carry. Spring is here – is your rig ready for travel? We'll walk through a system-by-system wake up call. And our feature: RV toilet paper – is it shrinking? All this and more on Episode 11 of Your RV Podcast. Send your comments to YourRVPodcast@gmail.com or call our listener comment line at 206-202-0582.

Do-it-Yourself LED awning light strip system: Better than the commercial ones for less money. Leveling and stabilizing your RV. We review Thetford's Aqua-Foam toilet cleaner. Planning summer travel? How about a lively Montana ghost town? All this and more on Episode 10 of Your RV Podcast.

An app to help your find NPR To toad -- or not to toad.  The motorhomer's dilema. Cut through the stubble -- we review a new shaver suitable for RV traveling. Add more battery muscle to your RV. All this and more in Episode 7. Contact us by email on YourRVPodcast@gmail.com, or phone our listener comment line at (206) 202-0582. Visit our Program Notes Page at yourrvpodcast.com.

Is there a slide too far for your RV slideout? Tips -- and interview -- for the solo RVing woman. Get the real chill out of your RV air conditioner. Our first mail bag. All this and more in Episode 7. Contact us by email on YourRVPodcast@gmail.com, or phone our listener comment line at (206) 202-0582. Visit our Program Notes Page at yourrvpodcast.com.

Dealing with road gators! Keep your WiFi secure in public. Pilot/Flying J pulls the rug on RVers. Taking out the sewage. All this and more on this episode of Your RV Podcast.