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

• Our Facebook Group - join other happy campers
• Our podcast about RVillage - the social network for RVers
  • Drinking glass holder made from a cutting board
  • Cool folding laundry and towel rack
• Harvest Hosts - many of their over 1,000 locations have remained open during the pandemic
• Our podcast on the RVIA tech school
• Determine your RV's value with the NADA guide
• Our article on the seven steps for your first RV trip

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

• Our Facebook Group - join other happy campers
• Our podcast about RVillage - the social network for RVers
  • Drinking glass holder made from a cutting board
  • Cool folding laundry and towel rack
• Harvest Hosts - many of their over 1,000 locations have remained open during the pandemic
• Our podcast on the RVIA tech school
• Determine your RV's value with the NADA guide
• Our article on the seven steps for your first RV trip

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. 

• 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.

• 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. 

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. 

• 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.

• 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. 

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 experience™

• Jim Turntine and the RV Self Park
• Campfire recipe: Campfire pizza
• Campfire recipe: Sausage gravy casserole
• Campfire recipe: Easy campfire chicken bake

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 experience™

• Jim Turntine and the RV Self Park
• Campfire recipe: Campfire pizza
• Campfire recipe: Sausage gravy casserole
• Campfire recipe: Easy campfire chicken bake

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.

• The StressLess Camping podcast group.  
• Our article on full-time RVers and the challenges they face amid the pandemic conditions. 
• The Winnebago Lifetime Premier motorhome article. 
• Our article on the Clark Cortez motorhome. 
• Our article on the groundbreaking GMC Motorhome. 
• Our article on the Winnebago Itasca Heli-Home flying RV. 
• Our article on eight tips for RVing with pets. 
• Amazon link: embroidered pet collar. 
• Our RV discounts and deals. 

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.

• The StressLess Camping podcast group.  
• Our article on full-time RVers and the challenges they face amid the pandemic conditions. 
• The Winnebago Lifetime Premier motorhome article. 
• Our article on the Clark Cortez motorhome. 
• Our article on the groundbreaking GMC Motorhome. 
• Our article on the Winnebago Itasca Heli-Home flying RV. 
• Our article on eight tips for RVing with pets. 
• Amazon link: embroidered pet collar. 
• Our RV discounts and deals. 

We speak with Annie Toro-Lopez from Rolling Home Stays about how RVers and farmers can work together to enjoy a great farm stay. This also provides the potential for RVers to learn farming while helping out a farmer. We also speak about 10 ways to make sure we don’t lose the ability to overnight at Walmarts and other short-term places and even take a look at the first fully automated campground.

• RV solar panel article
• RVShare - share your RV or try one yourself
• The first fully Automated RV park
• Rolling Home Stays - RVing on the farm
• Seeds to Savor seed preservation farm
• Don't be Spooked by Boondocking
• Talking lithium batteries with Lion Energy
• What's happening to moochdocking at Walmart? 
• The StressLess Camping Facebook Group

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

We speak with Annie Toro-Lopez from Rolling Home Stays about how RVers and farmers can work together to enjoy a great farm stay. This also provides the potential for RVers to learn farming while helping out a farmer. We also speak about 10 ways to make sure we don’t lose the ability to overnight at Walmarts and other short-term places and even take a look at the first fully automated campground.

• RV solar panel article
• RVShare - share your RV or try one yourself
• The first fully Automated RV park
• Rolling Home Stays - RVing on the farm
• Seeds to Savor seed preservation farm
• Don't be Spooked by Boondocking
• Talking lithium batteries with Lion Energy
• What's happening to moochdocking at Walmart? 
• The StressLess Camping Facebook Group

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