Jeff and Patti have been RV traveling for over 15 months. How does Patti really feel about RV life? Hear her take on everything. Jeff and Patti stay at a full hook up campground in Los Angeles on the beach for just $67 a night, Dockweiler State Beach RV Park. There is always something to do in this diverse city. Los Angeles has wonderful nightlife and fantastic music, great restaurants, miles of beaches, beautiful architecture, many museums. And how about pleasant weather year round.

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Think the damage Jeff and Patti did to their RV steps was bad, that they talked about in Episode 9? Bonnie and Ken Pharis tell you in their own words how they accidentally damaged their Class A Motorhome RV, $15,000 worth of damage! Also, Jeff and Patti talk about the awesome California campgrounds they stayed at on their route, including Rincon Parkway Campground, where Patti ended up in a dumpster after an almost perfect night.

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RV damage in wine country. After all Jeff and Patti have been through, the bad news is they accidentally damaged their RV steps. Smashed them pretty bad. It would take time to have the replacement parts mailed to them. The good news, they realized they were in California's Russian River wine country. A two night stay turned into three weeks. In this lifestyle, you have to be flexible to change. Plus, Jeff and Patti visit Avenue of the Giants, where they drove through a redwood tree.

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Cruising down the Pacific Northwest coast is one of the most beautiful drives in the country, quaint coastal towns and the scenery is stunning. It is here on the Oregon coast that Jeff and Patti discover two mistakes they made. Patti lost valuable phone pictures and data. Also, why Jeff should have never removed the backseat seat of his jeep. Huge mistakes! What is “The Big Nasty?” We’ll tell you. Plus, how being a college football fan pays off in one of our campgrounds. 

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It helps to have reservations, however, by the time Jeff and Patti left Portland, Oregon, their route had changed. Forest fires diverted them from heading south to Lake Tahoe to instead making their way to the Pacific West Coast. They had so much fun winging it. In Tillamook, Oregon, they stayed at a Harvest Host, The Blue Heron French Cheese Company. And Jeff and Patti visited the Tillamook Cheese Creamery. Without a plan, they found some wonderful campgrounds, including an Oregon State Park campground right on the beach, and a harbor view RV park in Garibaldi, Oregon. Listen to these adventures and more on this leg of their journey!

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Jeff & Patti's RV needed repairs in Nappanee, Indiana. After that they headed to Portland, Oregon. However, they were still waiting for an important recall fix on the rear axle. A Ford dealership in Torrington, Wyoming finally received the parts, called them and they made a special stop to have it serviced. But, they didn't do a good job. An hour and a half later, after they were back on the road, they once again had warning lights flashing on their dashboard instruments. About a thousand miles later, Northside Ford Truck Sales in Portland, Oregon came through. Listen to their adventures along the way, including discovering a massive train yard in North Platte, Nebraska, the North Platte Union Pacific Railroad. They also tour a bear sanctuary in Bozeman, Montana.

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Jeff & Patti’s refrigerator on their new RV suddenly stopped working. They were in Colorado at the time and finding anyone to service it turned into a nightmare. Adding to that frustration, the temperature at the time was just over 100 degrees. Find out how they dealt with the issue as well as a leveling jack, that was leaking hydraulic fluid despite having once been repaired. Getting fast service for an RV today is a big concern for travelers.

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Badlands National Park is beautiful. Jeff & Patti tell you where to stay and what to do. What’s it like living and traveling in an RV? What if you need service? They bought a new RV thinking it would not need repairs, they were wrong. Because RV sales are booming it’s impossible to get fast service. If you own an RV, you know how a rough road can cause havoc. Jeff & Patti tell you what city has one of the worst roads. Patti’s sister visits and delivers a critical recall notice from Ford. 

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What did Jeff & Patti spend on fuel and campsites for their first year of fulltime RV living? You’ll find out. What is the best state to register your vehicle? Jeff & Patti give you advice. Also, Arizona rocks! Jeff & Patti visit some of the State Parks and hike in the Superstition Mountains. The story goes, there is a lost goldmine nearby that could be worth millions. Discover where to stay in New Orleans. Jeff & Patti travel to Florida then up the east coast including Hilton Head and the Carolinas, where Jim and Melinda Mantel treat Jeff & Patti to a great meal in a gas station! Plus much more, including Mount Trashmore, Williamsburg and a place where Jeff fell into the mud.

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When Jeff & Patti started traveling and living in their RV, they started saying this a lot, “What was that noise?!” What could go wrong just driving through some rain?! Learn about great places to stay as you drive across America including where coyotes serenade you to sleep. Jeff & Patti are pleasantly surprised by Palm Springs, and you might want to stay there. If you do, a visit to Joshua Tree National Park is a must. Find out what famous rock band, was so impressed, they named an album after it. Want to stay in an RV park where you face the Pacific Ocean? Jeff & Patti will tell you about it. Plus a driver gives them a reward after delaying them at the gas pumps.  

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