We’re Tony & Peggy Barthel and we’re working to help you be a StressLess Camper.
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We discuss different ways to find your tribe and enjoy camping with people who share your camping style. Plus we also get to camp and spend time with the Girl Camper, Janine Pettit. We also talk about the Joshua Tree/Palm Springs KOA and even share the perfect toaster for boondocking.
We come to you dircetly from the midway at the Quartzsite Sports, Vacation and RV Show. We have interviews with passers-by and some vendors whose products we liked a lot or were groundbreaking. Included in this were RV Superbag, ProTeng’s THIA fire protection system, Lippert’s OneControl and more. Plus we also get to speak with the show’s originator and organizer, Kenny King.
On the podcast we spend time in the Southern California desert and visit some interesting places including Calico Ghost Town, Zzyzx, Kelso Station, Barstow, the Mad Greek, the original Del Taco and more. Before that we share our experiences at the FMCA's winter rally in Indio where almost 700 RVs gathered for workshops, seminars, two parades, lots of donuts, music, entertainment and repairs.
In RV podcast we share tips and tricks for reducing, or eliminating, the leaks in your RV that can cause major damage and reduce it's value. We've got insights into how to find and squash those leaks that can destroy your RV's value and allow mold to ruin it. Plus we also visit the seaside campground at Bodega Bay, California for oceanside camping, crabbing, a look at Alfred Hitchcock's The Birds and more.
23 tips for attending an RV show and having a successful experience. it worth it to attend an RV show? Do you have questions about RV shows or are shopping for a new RV? Here are 23 RV show tips that will help you in your quest.
On the rv podcast this week we speak with Mark Koep about Campground Views, a website that features photos, videos and VR looks at campgrounds so you can see where you're going before you get there - much like having a crystal ball.
We also talk about the threat to boondocking at Walmart and other places and how we can work together to keep this resource available.
Our recipe this week is a sausage casserole that tastes like baked biscuits and gravy.
We talk with Eric & Tami Johnson from TechnoRV about great products for RVers to make for a StressLess Camping experience. Plus we also talk about checking the seals on your RV to eliminate water intrusion, a critical maintenance step. We also talk about staying connected on the road.
