Happy Camper Radio

In Episode 137, Skip talks with Michael Robertson of DeluxeCamping.com.  In the world of camping every one of us are looking for new ways to improve our camping experience.  On today's show, Michael takes time to showcase the Deluxe Camp Sink and Deluxe Tent Shower, and explains how these quality products are beneficial to both the novice and veteran camper. 

Like anywhere, none of us ever know when the call of nature will whisper in our ear. For primitive campers, heading to the restroom or bath house can be a quite a challenge, especially if your camp site is several hundred feet away. In Episode 136, we'll take a look at what some campers are doing to make those frequent breaks a little easier for themselves and their family.

In his first performance on camera, Skip provides his listeners a look behind the scenes at Happy Camper Radio. Watch Skip as he delivers Episode 135 in front of the microphone. If you were unable to view the live show, you can watch it today on our website or social media pages. This week, it's all about those breakfast, lunch and dinner time favorites. Listen in, as Skip tells you what's on his grocery list, and how he goes about preparing some great tasting meals at camp.

Getting a great night's sleep is one of the most important aspects of any camping trip. Some campers use a sleeping bag, some enjoy the comfort of climbing beneath the sheets and a warm comfortable blanket. There are several ways to achieve your ultimate rest during any camping vacation. In Episode 134, Skip talks about some hard lessons he learned along the way, and explains some of the dos and don'ts when if comes to bedding down for the night.

Christmas is less than a week away. As we prepare to share time with friends and family, we look back on some memorable moments of 2015, including some great interviews.

Gary Sizer joins us in the studio this week. With Christmas just around the corner, it's time to give thought about what to buy the campers in your life. In today's show, we'll take a look at some great stocking-stuffer ideas, as well as a few gifts to consider placing under the tree. 

Thanksgiving 2015 is in the history books. In this week's show, Skip and Daniel reflect back on a fine Thanksgiving Day meal and all the preparations that went in to making the day a great success. Daniel finishes reading Gary's new book "Where's the Next Shelter", and shares some of it's highlights.

It's Thanksgiving week, and many folks have a lot to look forward to. On today's show, Skip and Daniel talk about Black Friday shopping. This year some companies are providing workers time off to spend with family and loved ones, while others are calling employees to work on Thanksgiving Day. Hear what they have to say about it. Also, Gary Sizer is back on the program this week, talking about his new book. And he already has plans to hit the hiking trail again.

Skip bought a brand new tent heater and can't wait to put it to use during his next camping trip in the north Georgia mountains. While the weather looks promising for his out-of-town trip this weekend, the night time temperatures do not. Skip had a recent opportunity to put his new heater to the test. Listen in and find out why he give this heater five stars and two thumbs-up.

Even campers love setting aside time to enjoy the big game. And some even go as far as hauling in flat panel televisions and satellite dishes to their campsite for a weekend of college and pro football. In this week's episode, Skip and Daniel discuss this popular trend and how it's fitting in to the overall camping experience.