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StressLess Camping RV podcast

Tony Barthel, Peggy Barthel

A podcast for anyone who wants to make their next RV and camping experience a StressLess Camping adventure. With road trips, RV tips, RV hacks, destinations, deals from our experience as RV industry veterans Peggy and Tony Barthel's weekly campfire chat, along with their guests, is a great way to enjoy some StressLess Camping.

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06/25/20 • 33 min

On our one year anniversary we spend time with Mark and Rebecca Ferrell who spent many years on the road running a business from their 34’ fifth wheel, the Dreamer. We also talk about our visit to Mammoth Lakes, CA during the Covid times and what’s open and what isn’t.

We also reference Peggy's article about Spring Cleaning our RV.

Support for this podcast comes from our friends at Lion Energy, a great source of lithium batteries and accessories for the RV life.

We've got some great RV deals and discounts on our website.

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06/25/20 • 33 min

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06/18/20 • 43 min

We have the privilege of speaking with the RV Wingman, Alan Warren, learning more about his views and take on the RV industry. Alan is the host of The RV Show USA, the most widely-distributed radio show about the RV realm. Alan tells the good and the bad and is also the owner of the Big Chief RV Resort.

Then we share reasons why you may hate RVing and how you can turn the Great American RV Adventure into a StressLess Camping experience. This comes from the article Why You Might Hate RVing and how to make it a StressLess Camping experience.

We also talk about our article How to Take Control of your RV Repairs.

We also reference the article How to Chill your RV's Chill Box.

Don't forget we've got some great RV discounts and deals to help save you money.

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06/18/20 • 43 min

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RV industry experts share their RV tips

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06/11/20 • 45 min

This week we speak with some of the most recognized experts in the RV field about their tips for a first-time RVer. From buying advice to traveling advice, books, websites, articles and more this is a great collection of tips from some of the best and most traveled experts in the RV arena.

Featured guests on the podcast are: Support comes from:

Lion Energy - lithium battery solutions for RVers

RV Share - rent an RV or make money renting yours

Check out the video on the PalmPress - a great solution for making coffee on the road

We've got some great RV discounts and deals to help save you money.

The StressLess Camping podcast is all about making the Great American RV Adventure a StressLess Camping experience.

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06/11/20 • 45 min

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06/04/20 • 35 min

This week we talk with Don Zimmerman who has cleaned over 13,000 RV holding tanks and come up with a solution to finally keep the tanks clean naturally and effectively. As laws change RVers are going to have to use different ways of treating their holding tanks and Don's got the solution for a stink-free tank. Since we're filling our holding tanks, we also talk about our favorite campfire breakfast ideas.

On this episode: Campground Breakfast Ideas RV Discounts and Deals

We've always working on getting you some RV discounts and deals to save you money.

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06/04/20 • 35 min

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05/28/20 • 34 min

We talk tips for properly draining your RV’s black and gray water tanks to keep your sensors working well and smells from entering your RV. We also bust a few RV tank myths. Lastly we found a few roads that will actually play you a song as you drive along them.

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05/28/20 • 34 min

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05/21/20 • 34 min

Buying a used RV can be a great experience but it can also be loaded with pitfalls. A smart buy on a used RV can save thousands of dollars. But there are pitfalls to avoid as well. We've got some great tips for buying a used RV.

Plus we've got seven tips you'll need before you head out on your first RV

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05/21/20 • 34 min

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New RV Shopping with Josh the RV Nerd

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05/14/20 • 55 min

We bring Josh Winters back from Haylett RV in Coldwater, Michigan to talk tips for buying a new RV. Then we’ve got the must-have pieces you’ll need for happy camping. Josh has over 60,000 subscribers on his YouTube channel and we get his tips for new RV buying.

Josh's Pro Tips include
  • Find the floor plan that works for you.
  • Figure out who else builds it.
  • What is your out-the-door cost?
  • Find a dealer you love working with.
Our pro tips include:
  • Floor Plans are seldom exclusive to one manufacturer
  • Think about what style of camping you enjoy
  • What key priorities are important to you
  • What are your must haves and what are your should haves
  • Know what you can tow
  • You shouldn’t have to pay extra for good service
  • Price: what’s the bottom line?
  • Price: what’s included - what do you get for your money?
  • Banks do not require service contracts for a loan or other add-ons
  • Shop for each component carefully
  • Know what fees there are in advance

Plus we also talk RV essentials for new campers.

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05/14/20 • 55 min

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Self-Service RV parks with Jim Turntine

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05/07/20 • 47 min

This week on the podcast we speak with Jim Turntine from RV Self Park, a fully automated RV park that's designed to offer a great alternative to overnighting at a WalMart or rest stop. Then we share several great and easy cast iron recipes for delicious campfire cooking.

A website, podcast and RV event calendar dedicated to turning the great American RV adventure into a StressLess Camping experienceTM

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05/07/20 • 47 min

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Unique Vintage RVs plus traveling with pets

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04/30/20 • 43 min

We talk about unique, groundbreaking RVs that really stand out in history. These stand-out RVs may surprise you with their innovation and ideas. Then we also share eight tips for RV travel with pets.

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04/30/20 • 43 min

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07/02/20 • 41 min

We speak with Andre Fisher from Rockwood and Flagstaff about the kinds of things that make their trailers a great value. We are admitted fans of these trailers and we believe they are among the best in the industry and Andre shares some of the behind-the-scenes reasons why this is the case.

Then we take a tour of the Yosemite valley to see just what’s open and what isn’t and see what this beautiful destination is like as things start to open back up in California.

We've got some great RV deals and discounts on our website.

We also talk about Janine Pettit from Girl Camper and her new magazine.

Support for this podcast comes from our friends at Lion Energy, a great source of lithium batteries and accessories for the RV life.

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07/02/20 • 41 min

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FAQ

How many episodes does StressLess Camping RV podcast have?

StressLess Camping RV podcast currently has 232 episodes available.

What topics does StressLess Camping RV podcast cover?

The podcast is about Leisure, Places & Travel, Society & Culture, Adventure, Podcasts and Travel.

What is the most popular episode on StressLess Camping RV podcast?

The episode title 'Tips from full-time RVers plus visiting Mammoth Lakes' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on StressLess Camping RV podcast?

The average episode length on StressLess Camping RV podcast is 46 minutes.

How often are episodes of StressLess Camping RV podcast released?

Episodes of StressLess Camping RV podcast are typically released every 7 days.

When was the first episode of StressLess Camping RV podcast?

The first episode of StressLess Camping RV podcast was released on Jun 23, 2019.

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