At The Wilds Camp, you'll experience the best of both worlds: the serenity of boondocking and the convenience of modern amenities. Picture this - you're out in the middle of the state, far away from busy interstates, surrounded by nature's untouched beauty. Here, you'll find solitude and tranquility, far removed from the noise of everyday life.

What sets The Wilds Camp apart from the rest is its unique provision of full hookups for two RVs, exclusively for one party. That means you and your friends or family can revel in the joys of RVing together, sharing unforgettable memories while enjoying all the comforts of home. Julie and her husband have thoughtfully included electricity, water, and a dump station, ensuring you have everything you need for a perfect getaway. Joining us is Julie, the proud owner of The Wilds Camp, an exclusive private campground nestled in the heart of the stunning alpine wilderness near Colleville, Washington.

So, if you're craving a nature-infused escape, an opportunity to boondock in the Pacific Northwest, and a chance to enjoy RVing in the company of loved ones, this episode is a must-listen. Discover The Wilds Camp and immerse yourself in the wonders of the great outdoors. Don't miss this chance to be inspired and plan your next unforgettable journey in the Pacific Northwest. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure as we dive into Julie's captivating tales and learn what makes The Wilds Camp the ultimate haven for RVers seeking solace and serenity.

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Explore the breathtaking beauty of the Columbia River Gorge and discover why Hood River, Oregon is one of the Pacific Northwest’s top destinations for outdoor adventure, scenic drives, and unforgettable RV travel experiences. In this episode, we take you along the mighty Columbia River as we explore the landscapes, history, and activities that make this region a must-visit stop for travelers exploring Oregon.

Stretching approximately 85 miles from the confluence of the Columbia and Deschutes Rivers to the Portland area, the Columbia River Gorge offers dramatic cliffs, powerful waterfalls, sweeping viewpoints, and endless opportunities for hiking, photography, and outdoor exploration. The historic highway follows the curves of the river, creating one of the most scenic drives in the Pacific Northwest and showcasing some of Oregon’s most spectacular scenery.

Our journey brings us to Hood River, Oregon, a vibrant destination known for its outdoor recreation, local breweries, farm-to-table flavors, and incredible views of the Gorge. We’ll share some of the best things to do in Hood River, including scenic hiking trails, waterfront adventures, local stops worth adding to your itinerary, and ways to experience this special corner of the Pacific Northwest.

From watching the sunset paint the Columbia River to exploring trails with panoramic views of Oregon’s landscape, this episode is packed with travel inspiration for RVers, road trippers, hikers, and anyone looking to experience the beauty of the Gorge.

If you’re planning a Pacific Northwest road trip, searching for things to do in Hood River, Oregon, or looking for your next RV adventure destination, this episode will help you discover why the Columbia River Gorge continues to draw visitors from around the world.

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In this Destination episode we take a visual journey along the enchanting southern route of the North Cascade loop, where nestled amidst the awe-inspiring Cascade mountains lies a hidden gem - the Bavarian-styled village of Leavenworth. A charming town that beckons adventurers from all corners of the world. Situated along Highway 2, this picturesque village serves as the perfect gateway to a plethora of outdoor escapades, regardless of the time of year. We will uncover the thrilling outdoor activities waiting to be experienced, from exhilarating hiking trails that lead to panoramic vistas to heart-pumping winter sports when the mountains don their snow-capped attire. Whether you're a seasoned outdoor enthusiast or a curious novice, Leavenworth offers something for everyone. Discover insider tips on the finest places to explore, dine, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of this Bavarian wonderland to help you plan your next visit. 

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Experience the enchantment of a hidden gem located a mere 150 miles away from downtown Seattle. Embark on a mesmerizing journey as you venture eastward on I-90, surrendering to the rhythmic cadence of each passing mile. Feel a sense of liberation as the open road takes hold, beckoning you to immerse yourself in the adventure as you propel yourself towards the Gorge Amphitheater—a revered music destination. Discover this magical place, awaiting your pilgrimage.

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In this episode, we delve into the world of RV travel and the thrill of unexpected encounters. Get ready to be inspired as we share the remarkable story of Ryan and Lauren, the intrepid owners of The Lost Llama Bus. This extraordinary couple has transformed an old school bus into a stunning tiny home on wheels—a Skoolie that embodies the spirit of freedom and wanderlust.

Our guests, fueled by their desire for a home on wheels, offer firsthand accounts of their experiences. From that moment they decided to hit the open road in their newly converted motorhome their lives were forever changed. The Lost Llama Bus became a symbol of embracing alternative lifestyles and breaking free from the constraints of conventional living.

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In this Pit Stop we delve into the transformative power of RVing and how it has changed our lives for the better. In 2019, it all started with a humble tent trailer that introduced us to the joys of sleeping off the ground. Little did we know that this simple desire would ignite our passion for RV camping. Then the world came to a halt and we found ourselves slowing down and making the best of the situation. No longer consumed by hectic schedules and endless appointments, we rediscovered the true essence of being present. It was during this time that we vowed to prioritize relaxation and avoid falling into the trap of busyness once again. Little did we know that RVing would have such a profound impact on our family, creating lifelong memories and providing a sense of freedom for our children.

Camping has become our sanctuary, a place where we can unplug, unwind, and simply breathe. Join us on this episode as I reflect on how we ended up as RVers and what it means to our family.

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Join us as we delve into the captivating world of full-time travel and inspire you to break free from the conventional norms. Our guest is The Adventure Detour, a family of passionate adventurers who share their personal stories and experiences that revolve around the alluring lifestyle of RVing full time. Discover what happens when you decide to say "to hell with a mortgage" and liberate yourself from the weight of material possessions. It's a choice, not just luck, and this podcast empowers you to remove the obstacles standing in your way and live life on your own terms. You'll be prompted to pause and reflect on how you can live differently, embracing a lifestyle that breaks free from societal expectations.

Tune in to "The Adventure Detour: A Roadmap to Living Differently" and unlock the secrets to living a life of adventure, independence, and fulfillment. Get ready to rewrite your own story and join the tribe of wanderers who have found the true essence of freedom.

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As passionate RVers, we understand the allure of nature and the unique experiences it offers. We can forge profound connections through the simple act of being outside. In this Pit Stop I talk about my Top 5 Best Outdoor Meals hoping to ignite nostalgia and inspire you to create your own unforgettable moments in nature. From savoring a sumptuous feast under a starlit sky to enjoying a picnic by a serene lake, we'll explore the diverse array of gastronomic delights that can enhance your outdoor adventures.

Let’s take a culinary adventure as we delve into the world of memorable food experiences in the great outdoors. Cooking, food preparation, and the gathering of ingredients bring me immense joy. I believe that there is an undeniable power in food, and every bite is an opportunity to connect, discover and create lasting memories in the great outdoors.

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We tackle a common issue that many RV owners face: inefficient air conditioners, but that problem can be corrected. Luckily, RV Airflow Systems offers a game-changing solution that can significantly improve your unit's efficiency in under an hour of your time. Join us as we delve into the details of their innovative solution. As the temperature rises in the Pacific Northwest, the need for air conditioners is becoming important, even though it was once considered a luxury. This informative discussion explains why out of the box AC units don’t work, how their approach solves the problem. Plus, we talk rving in Wyoming, rodeos and more. 

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Join us as we embark on a thrilling adventure over Memorial Weekend, heading east for some much-needed rest, relaxation, and fun in the sun. Our destination? The magnificent Columbia Sun RV Resort in Kennewick, located in the breathtaking Tri Cities area. Get ready for an unforgettable experience as we share our journey with you.

During our time at the resort, we also embarked on an exciting afternoon excursion to Goose Ridge Winery, located within a convenient 20-minute drive. With its stunning surroundings, superb wines, bocce courts, and delectable snacks, the winery provided a delightful escape. 

Tune in to this Pit Stop episode to learn more about our adventure at Columbia Sun RV Resort. 

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