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  • News: Oregon Changes Camping Rules, Uber To Deliver RV Parts, Fifth Wheel & Motorhome Shipments Jump
    Dec 2 2025

    In this episode, recalls for a Walmart camping stove due to explosion risks and over 6,000 Thor Motor Coach motorhomes due to detaching solar panels. Oregon State Parks is revising its camping policies, potentially ending full refunds for late cancellations and scaling back free camping benefits for disabled veterans and foster families. The U.S. Department of the Interior introduces a new digital pass program and fees for non-US residents visiting national parks, a new campground near Capitol Reef National Park and a fire incident at National RV Detroit.

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    00:00 Urgent Recalls: Camping Stove and Motor Homes 02:03 Oregon State Park System Updates 04:55 Sponsor: etrailer.com 05:42 National Parks Pass Changes 06:59 New Campground at Capital Reef National Park 08:06 Fire at National RV Detroit 08:55 Uber and Camping World Partnership 09:36 RV Industry Shipment Trends 10:45 Conclusion and Farewell

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  • NEWS: RV Electrical Regulation Postponed, Canadian Snowbirds Flock Elsewhere, Oregon Raises Camping Rates
    Nov 25 2025

    This episode covers a decision from the RV Industry Association to postpone the GMI device requirement for new RVs. We delve into a 15% drop in those planning to winter in the U.S., Campspot's new AI-powered dynamic pricing model aims to change campground reservations, and Oregon State Parks' upcoming fee hikes due to a $14 million budget shortfall. All that and more!

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    00:00 Introduction 00:05 Understanding the New GMI Requirement 02:10 Canadian Snowbirds' Travel Trends 02:55 Dynamic Pricing in Campgrounds 04:21 Oregon State Parks Budget Shortfall 05:19 Mississippi's Largest RV Resort 06:10 KOA's Campground of the Year 06:53 Thanksgiving Travel Predictions 08:25 Conclusion

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  • 387. Is It Getting Easier To Book Campgrounds? What We’re Thankful for This Thanksgiving Week
    Nov 23 2025

    Welcome to our special Thanksgiving episode of RV Miles! This week, we discuss what we're thankful for as Thanksgiving approaches. Plus, we'll talk about a major update in RV regulations that has been delayed and cover the recent flooding in Death Valley and Las Vegas. Stay safe and enjoy your holiday week!

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    Track SSTK_MUSIC_ID 437726– Monetization ID MONETIZATION_ID AMXDXB4BX5FLHUYE

    00:00 Introduction 04:26 Flooding in Death Valley and Las Vegas 06:24 RV Industry News: Ground Monitor Interrupters 09:35 Importance of Smart Surge Protectors 16:13 Thanksgiving Plans and Hosting 22:18 Reflecting on the Sabre 37RVMiles 26:16 The Impact of EV Innovation on RV Appliances 27:35 Personal Life Updates and RVing with a Home Base 31:40 Rock Island: A Historic Town's Revival 35:47 Chicago Bears' Unexpected Success 37:38 Easier Campsite Bookings and Industry Changes 47:02 Memorable Spring RV Trip to Yellowstone 49:04 Gratitude for the Mile Marker Community 52:28 Thanksgiving Break and Final Thoughts

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    53 m
  • NEWS: Grand Design's New "Omega" Frame, Colorado Camping Costs More, Lazydays RV Delisted From NASDAQ
    Nov 18 2025

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    In this episode:

    Federal recreation facilities reopening Grand Design’s new Omega frame Colorado lodging tax increases RV Life’s “Best of the Best” campground awards GE’s compact dishwasher for RVs Lazydays RV delisted from NASDAQ GM and Allison Transmission part ways …and more!

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    00:00 – Introduction & Federal Recreation Facilities Reopening 01:09 – Grand Design's New "Omega" Fifth Wheel Frame 01:34 – Grand Design’s New Omega Frame Details 03:14 – Sponsor: RV Mattress by Brooklyn Bedding 04:21 – Colorado Lodging Tax Increases 05:09 – RV Life “Best of the Best” Campground Awards 06:07 – GE Profile Compact Dishwasher for RVs 06:32 – Lazy Days RV Delisting 07:01 – GM and Allison Transmission End Partnership

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    9 m
  • 386. The Unexpected Costs of Full-Time RV Living
    Nov 17 2025

    In this episode of the RV Miles Podcast, we take a look at the surprising expenses that come with full-time RV living. From pre-launch to fuel, remote work, and more. Plus, updates on the end of the shutdown and its effects on national parks, and more.

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    Track SSTK_MUSIC_ID 437726– Monetization ID MONETIZATION_ID AMXDXB4BX5FLHUYE

    00:00 Introduction 02:28 Impact of the Shutdown on RV Travel 06:45 Ken Burns and the American Revolution 14:05 Unexpected Expenses of Full-Time RVing 21:29 Selling Off Your Belongings 29:54 Travel Costs and Campground Fees 42:03 Healthcare on the Road 49:36 Managing Food and Laundry Costs 55:05 Mailing Services and Remote Work 01:04:11 Fresh Tank - Black Tank

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    1 h y 20 m
  • NEWS: Aussie RVs Come To U.S., Massive Camping World Fire, RV Fridge Manufacturer Goes Bankrupt
    Nov 11 2025

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    This week, a legacy RV component supplier files for bankruptcy, a fire breaks out at a Camping World dealership as the company faces new financial scrutiny, two Australian RV builders make their U.S. debut, and a new hybrid RV trailer is on the way from a team of former Anker engineers. Plus, some state parks are struggling with weekday camping, Thanksgiving travel could get messy, millions of Americans plan to RV through the holidays, and year-end rebates are popping up from major RV manufacturers.

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    00:00 Introduction 00:36 Norcold Files for Bankruptcy 02:01 Camping World Fire and Financial Troubles 04:49 Australian RV Builders Enter US Market 06:25 A New "Hybrid" RV Trailer 07:40 State Parks Weekday Camping Decline 08:25 Thanksgiving Travel Challenges 09:43 Holiday RV Travel Trends 10:57 Hipcamp and Sun Outdoors Partnership 11:32 Year-End RV Manufacturer Rebates 12:25 Conclusion

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    13 m
  • 385. Are Lifetime Camping Memberships a Scam? Will Thanksgiving RV Travel Be a Nightmare?
    Nov 9 2025

    This week, we dive into a scandal surrounding a campground that revoked lifetime memberships, sparking questions about the reliability of such offers. We also discuss the current state of Thanksgiving travel amid airline issues and potential impacts on road traffic. Plus, we take a look at the National Weather Service's seasonal outlook for the winter and how it might affect camping plans.

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    Track SSTK_MUSIC_ID 437726– Monetization ID MONETIZATION_ID AMXDXB4BX5FLHUYE

    00:00 Introduction 06:33 Thanksgiving Travel and FAA Issues 14:22 National Weather Service Winter Outlook 18:58 Lifetime Membership Scandal at Roaring Run RV Resort 42:11 NorCold Bankruptcy and Industry Trends 47:41 Rebates from Grand Design and Alliance 50:40 Groundbreaking Frustration 56:51 Celebrating a Special Birthday 59:09 Conclusion and Farewell

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  • NEWS: USACE Campgrounds Close Due To Ongoing Shutdown, Campers Lose "Lifetime Membership," More
    Nov 5 2025

    This week, REV Group is merging with another equipment manufacturer, Army Corps of Engineers campgrounds are closing in the south due to the shutdown, RVers who paid $10,000 for a lifetime membership to a campground are out of luck after the campground was sold, an update on the health of the RV industry, and more.

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