The Camping Crew

Presenters: Aaron Burchael & Chris Byrne

Record Date:   23/03/2022

Welcome to The Camping Crew podcast with Aaron Burchael & Chris Byrne

This is meant to be a fun podcast, we are just enthusiasts and what we discuss on the podcast are just our own personal views.

If you would like to support the podcast and you can afford it you can buy us a coffee at https://ko-fi.com/thecampingcrew

News:

Issues at P&O ferries, if you have tickets check them.

Council proposing grant scheme for camping facilities - Highland Radio Donegal

Listener messages & shout-outs:

Darragh gave us a suggestion for a campsite near a town in follow up to Lisa’s question last week.

Campsites or stop overs:

Aaron was in Co Clare for Paddy's Weekend

RigorMortis left a great review about Nagles in Doolin on CampsiteReview

What's on Charlie and Me this week?  This Friday's video review is from Quann's Aries in Dungarvan.

Tips & Camping hacks:

Change your Water Hose regularly & consider getting a food safe water hose (usually blue in colour)

Camp life:

Is there a button or switch in your camper that you can't figure out what it does?

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We love getting your messages, ideas, campsite suggestions/reviews, products, news items to discuss on the podcast.

If  you would like a sticker for your Motorhome, Campervan, Caravan or Car  just send us your address and we will pop it in the post to you.

To get in touch with us:

Web:   thecampingcrew.ie

Email:   [email protected]

Twitter:   @TheCampingCrew

Instagram:   @TheCampingCrewPodcast

Facebook:   All the good motorhome and camping groups

Forum:   MotorhomeCraic.com or Boards.ie

We  wrap up this podcast with a quick shout out for Aaron’s Vlog on YouTube  called:  Charlie  and me our Camping Vlog and his website http://www.campsitereview.com

We hope that you like our podcast. If you did please subscribe and tell your camping friends about us.

Presenters: Aaron Burchael & Chris Byrne

Record Date:   16/03/2022

Welcome to The Camping Crew podcast with Aaron Burchael & Chris Byrne

This is meant to be a fun podcast, we are just enthusiasts and what we discuss on the podcast are just our own personal views.

If you would like to support the podcast and you can afford it you can buy us a coffee at https://ko-fi.com/thecampingcrew

News:

Congrats to iRun iHike iCamp, they just revealed their first motorhome over on their YouTube channel

Online Chatter:

Patrick O Connor ask about Opening a new Campervan "dock" in the Irish Motrohome Group on Facebook (12th Mar) Laois

Listener messages & shout-outs:

Lisa from Lisa and Stephen on Instagram got in touch asking for a campsite recommendation

Campsites or stop overs:

What's on Charlie and Me this week?  This Friday we revisit Norman View Fethard on Sea Co Wexford

Products

Camping Crew & Charlie & Me t-shirts will be available at the April meetup in Kilkenny but if you would like to pre-order email Aaron at [email protected] and I'll have them bagged & ready for collection for the meetup.

Tips & Camping hacks:

A warning from IMG about leaving battery power banks charging unattended

Camp life:

The season is kicking off this extra long bank holiday weekend tell us about your first weekend out? How did it go for you?

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We love getting your messages, ideas, campsite suggestions/reviews, products, news items to discuss on the podcast.

If you would like a sticker for your Motorhome, Campervan, Caravan or Car just send us your address and we will pop it in the post to you.

To get in touch with us:

Web:   thecampingcrew.ie

Email:   [email protected]

Twitter:   @TheCampingCrew

Instagram:   @TheCampingCrewPodcast

Facebook:   All the good motorhome and camping groups

Forum:   MotorhomeCraic.com or Boards.ie

We wrap up this podcast with a quick shout out for Aaron’s Vlog on YouTube called:  Charlie  and me our Camping Vlog and his website http://www.campsitereview.com

We hope that you like our podcast. If you did please subscribe and tell your camping friends about us.

Presenters: Aaron Burchael & Chris Byrne

Record Date:   09/03/2022

Welcome to The Camping Crew podcast with Aaron Burchael & Chris Byrne

This is meant to be a fun podcast, we are just enthusiasts and what we discuss on the podcast are just our own personal views.

If you would like to support the podcast and you can afford it you can buy us a coffee at https://ko-fi.com/thecampingcrew

News:

Ardmore Seaview Park / Dicks Field will reopen on the Thursday 28th of April

Listener messages & shout-outs:

Megan left us a 5 star review and very nice comments on the Apple Podcast app

Follow up from Galldar and Dennis about our query on the battery power generators

Ivan sent an email regarding some rust that he discovered on his camper pre test

Con sent us in an audio recording detailing his recent visit to the NEC The Caravan, Camping and Motorhome Show

Campsites or stop overs:

Chris's recent visit to the The Getaway near Dungarvan in Waterford

Aarons recent visit to the Templars Inn in Wexford

What's  on Charlie and Me this week?  Today we had a short video of the cost of  building the OVERLANDER & Friday at 9am is the video review of  Templars Inn Aire.

Troubleshooting & Fault Finding:

My fridge is not working, what do I do? Basic troubleshooting tips.

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We love getting your messages, ideas, campsite suggestions/reviews, products, news items to discuss on the podcast.

If  you would like a sticker for your Motorhome, Campervan, Caravan or Car  just send us your address and we will pop it in the post to you.

To get in touch with us:

Web:   thecampingcrew.ie

Email:   [email protected]

Twitter:   @TheCampingCrew

Instagram:   @TheCampingCrewPodcast

Facebook:   All the good motorhome and camping groups

Forum:   MotorhomeCraic.com or Boards.ie

We  wrap up this podcast with a quick shout out for Aaron’s Vlog on YouTube  called:  Charlie  and me our Camping Vlog and his website http://www.campsitereview.com

We hope that you like our podcast. If you did please subscribe and tell your camping friends about us.

Presenters: Aaron Burchael & Chris Byrne

Record Date:   02/03/2022

Welcome to The Camping Crew podcast with Aaron Burchael & Chris Byrne

This is meant to be a fun podcast, we are just enthusiasts and what we discuss on the podcast are just our own personal views.

If you would like to support the podcast and you can afford it you can buy us a coffee at https://ko-fi.com/thecampingcrew

News & Online Chatter:

CARAVAN CAMPING & MOTORHOME SHOW 2022 - 22-27 February NEC Birmingham

Kildare Co Council asked to examine feasibility of overnight parking for tourists' motorhomes - Leinster Leader

Listener messages & shout-outs:

Query from Dory on Boards.ie about charging the Jackery 500

Audrey sent us a message on Twitter, she asked how to retro fitting extra under slung LPG tanks

Campsites or stop overs:

Kevin Hackett dropped us a message on Facebook Messenger recommending a Kilkenny Aires

What's  on Charlie and Me this week?  A short video today letting viewers know  all about what's to come in SEASON 5 & this Friday's video The BIG  Reveal of the OVERLANDER

Product Review:

Listener product review Where Tomorrow pop up gazebo in Amazon

Tips & Camping hacks:

Interview - Car Camping with Kayleigh

Troubleshooting & Fault Finding (new section)

Michael asked us a question on Irish Motorhome Group on Facebook

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We love getting your messages, ideas, campsite suggestions/reviews, products, news items to discuss on the podcast.

If  you would like a sticker for your Motorhome, Campervan, Caravan or Car  just send us your address and we will pop it in the post to you.

To get in touch with us:

Web:   thecampingcrew.ie

Email:   [email protected]

Twitter:   @TheCampingCrew

Instagram:   @TheCampingCrewPodcast

Facebook:   All the good motorhome and camping groups

Forum:   MotorhomeCraic.com or Boards.ie

We  wrap up this podcast with a quick shout out for Aaron’s Vlog on YouTube  called:  Charlie  and me our Camping Vlog and his website http://www.campsitereview.com

We hope that you like our podcast. If you did please subscribe and tell your camping friends about us.

Presenters: Aaron Burchael & Chris Byrne

Record Date:   23/02/2022

Welcome to The Camping Crew podcast with Aaron Burchael & Chris Byrne

This is meant to be a fun podcast, we are just enthusiasts and what we discuss on the podcast are just our own personal views.

If you would like to support the podcast and you can afford it you can buy us a coffee at https://ko-fi.com/thecampingcrew

News:

Chris was interviewed on Tuesday morning by Luke Steadmon from Dublin City FM

SunFlowerFest recommendation from Motorhomecraic

Listener messages & shout-outs:

Pat sent an email asking for feedback on Aarons tracker.

On campsitereview.com Can-The-Man asked about Sterilising the fresh water tank

Chris sent us a question by email about awnings

On Bins, Fires & Loans - Episode 136 we mentioned the addition bins and gave out some incorrect info.

Campsites or stop overs:

What's on Charlie and Me this week?  It’s the second to last OVERLANDER build video The fitting of the Solar panel AGAIN ...

Product

Socket tester  - thanks to Jamie from Strand Camping for the tip on MotorhomeCraic.com

Tips & Camping hacks:

Great tip from Galldar about how to fill your water without a hose.

Camp life:

Old Timey Campers, saw this on a UK Facebook page. When is too old to drive a Motorhome

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We love getting your messages, ideas, campsite suggestions/reviews, products, news items to discuss on the podcast.

If  you would like a sticker for your Motorhome, Campervan, Caravan or Car  just send us your address and we will pop it in the post to you.

To get in touch with us:

Web:   thecampingcrew.ie

Email:   [email protected]

Twitter:   @TheCampingCrew

Instagram:   @TheCampingCrewPodcast

Facebook:   All the good motorhome and camping groups

Forum:   MotorhomeCraic.com or Boards.ie

We  wrap up this podcast with a quick shout out for Aaron’s Vlog on YouTube  called:  Charlie  and me our Camping Vlog and his website http://www.campsitereview.com

We hope that you like our podcast. If you did please subscribe and tell your camping friends about us.

Presenters: Aaron Burchael & Chris Byrne

Record Date:   16/02/2022

Welcome to The Camping Crew podcast with Aaron Burchael & Chris Byrne

This is meant to be a fun podcast, we are just enthusiasts and what we discuss on the podcast are just our own personal views.

If you would like to support the podcast and you can afford it you can buy us a coffee at https://ko-fi.com/thecampingcrew

News:

Article in The Irish Sun - I’ve transformed my car into bedroom for €7K so I can cheaply travel around Ireland

Online Chatter:

Are campsites prices going up?

Listener messages & shout-outs:

Elayne on Twitter told us about the camping permit use in Scotland

Pat sent us an email about going (or not going) camping in Spain

A listener got in touch with a question about the Holy Grail of campsites very near a town or village and the sea or waterway.

Campsites or stop overs:

Follow up from Barry about  the booking.com style site for camp sites

Bill T sent us a follow to Barry’s email with a recommendation for campers and maybe campsites.

What's on Charlie and Me this week?

We have a video up this am an update on changes made to the BeeBaw.

Friday's video is us fitting the solar for the last time OR IS IT !!!

Products

Cleaning products from CampingStuff.ie

Advice, Tips & Camping hacks:

Crit'Air sticker (Air Quality Certificate) - Camping in Paris you'll need a special little sticker on your car or camper

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We love getting your messages, ideas, campsite suggestions/reviews, products, news items to discuss on the podcast.

If  you would like a sticker for your Motorhome, Campervan, Caravan or Car  just send us your address and we will pop it in the post to you.

To get in touch with us:

Web:   thecampingcrew.ie

Email:   [email protected]

Twitter:   @TheCampingCrew

Instagram:   @TheCampingCrewPodcast

Facebook:   All the good motorhome and camping groups

Forum:   MotorhomeCraic.com or Boards.ie

We  wrap up this podcast with a quick shout out for Aaron’s Vlog on YouTube  called:  Charlie  and me our Camping Vlog and his website http://www.campsitereview.com

We hope that you like our podcast. If you did please subscribe and tell your camping friends about us.

to book 

email [email protected]

phone Dan 086 830 8845

book SOON as pitches went very FAST last time

Presenters: Aaron Burchael & Chris Byrne

Record Date:   02/02/2022

Welcome to The Camping Crew podcast with Aaron Burchael & Chris Byrne

This is meant to be a fun podcast, we are just enthusiasts and what we discuss on the podcast are just our own personal views.

If you would like to support the podcast and you can afford it you can buy us a coffee at https://ko-fi.com/thecampingcrew

News:

Will there be a Vantastival this year ???

Online Chatter:

Good news story from the Kilkenny People news paper regarding the financial benefit The Hub in Gragnamanagh has brought

Vanhalla Tweeted on Tuesday about A large new camping park may soon be in the pipeline for holidaymakers in Donegal.

Listener messages & shout-outs:

Question in from Barry on Twitter about looking at availability and booking campsites

Phil was in touch on Facebook with a question on leisure batteries

Stephen Coughlan sent us a Facebook post to our Instagram about Castlegregory Community Council motorhome facilities

Irun ihike Icamp sent in a word of thanks for the shoutout last episode

A few people have asked about the meet-up. We give an update on the plans.

Campsites or stop overs:

Aaron was at Dungarvan and the Getaway recently.

What's on Charlie and Me this week?  The Van Build project2 OVERLANDER is almost finished.

Products

Peter on Twitter sent us a tweet with this weeks suggestion - HexPegs

Tips & Advice:

Peter  also asked us to get Adrian and his technicolour gadgets on for an  interview about buying a caravan for the first time. So we did, here it  is…

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We love getting your messages, ideas, campsite suggestions/reviews, products, news items to discuss on the podcast.

If  you would like a sticker for your Motorhome, Campervan, Caravan or Car  just send us your address and we will pop it in the post to you.

To get in touch with us:

Web:   thecampingcrew.ie

Email:   [email protected]

Twitter:   @TheCampingCrew

Instagram:   @TheCampingCrewPodcast

Facebook:   All the good motorhome and camping groups

Forum:   MotorhomeCraic.com or Boards.ie

We  wrap up this podcast with a quick shout out for Aaron’s Vlog on YouTube  called:  Charlie  and me our Camping Vlog and his website http://www.campsitereview.com

We hope that you like our podcast. If you did please subscribe and tell your camping friends about us.

Presenters: Aaron Burchael & Chris Byrne

Record Date:   19/01/2022

Welcome to The Camping Crew podcast with Aaron Burchael & Chris Byrne

This is meant to be a fun podcast, we are just enthusiasts and what we discuss on the podcast are just our own personal views.

If you would like to support the podcast and you can afford it you can buy us a coffee at https://ko-fi.com/thecampingcrew

News:

Ford and the Erwin Hymer Group Partnership · MotorhomeCraic

Online Chatter:

If you are thinking of hiring a van during the summer take a look at iRuniHikeiCamp on YouTube. Jacqueline & joe's recent video about their recent  hiring of a van and follow them as they get ready to buy a MH / CV

Listener messages & shout-outs:

Thanks to Tony for sharing an article about stopping rattles

Ivan  would like us to setup a Facebook page (not a group as the existing  groups have been good to us). Would you be interested in that?

Campsites or stop overs:

Norman View overnighter

What's  on Charlie and Me this week?  This Friday there's a Bits & Pieces  video of a few small jobs on the Van Build project2 OVERLANDER

Products

IKEA multifunction cushion and blanket

Bivvy Loo GREEN Portable Toilet - As seen on "Lifes Too Short" on YouTube

Tips & Camping hacks:

Bill and Carol sent us an email asking a question on condensation.

Camp life:

Try out Kamperfan.ie , listen in for a 50% discount.

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We love getting your messages, ideas, campsite suggestions/reviews, products, news items to discuss on the podcast.

If  you would like a sticker for your Motorhome, Campervan, Caravan or Car  just send us your address and we will pop it in the post to you.

To get in touch with us:

Web:   thecampingcrew.ie

Email:   [email protected]

Twitter:   @TheCampingCrew

Instagram:   @TheCampingCrewPodcast

Facebook:   All the good motorhome and camping groups

Forum:   MotorhomeCraic.com, Kamperfan.ie or Boards.ie

We  wrap up this podcast with a quick shout out for Aaron’s Vlog on YouTube  called:  Charlie  and me our Camping Vlog and his website http://www.campsitereview.com

We hope that you like our podcast. If you did please subscribe and tell your camping friends about us.