What's in our cab? Essentials for StressLess Roadtrips - RV Podcast 365
What's in our cab when we are on a road trip? In Episode 365 of the StressLess Camping RV Podcast we show you all the essentials we want handy in the cab of the truck, when we are on a road trip. Come along for a well-stocked ride with us! We have a new gadget, courtesy of ABC Upfitters. You can find this week's podcast at our home on the web or wherever you enjoy getting podcasts: https://www.stresslesscamping.com/podcast/0365 The StressLess Camping podcast is a weekly RV podcast with information, tips and tricks to help every RVer and camper enjoy some StressLess Camping. Chapters: 00:00 - Welcome to Episode 365 00:47 - We are StressLess Camping 01:01 - What's in our back seat on a road trip? 02:00 - Bodega 12-volt cooler 03:04 - Ugreen Portable Power Station 03:34 - InstaCrate collapsible totes for our snacks 04:36 - A sun shade keeps the harsh sun from heating up the cab 04:55 - A bag of safety wear 07:53 - The dignity scarf from Baby Maverick Boutique 09:14 - Dometic GO hydration jug 10:28 - Tony gets his hydration from "fizzy water" 11:33 - What's in our front seat on a road trip? 11:58 - Coffee and water are prepared and loaded up daily 12:28 - Creature comforts always in reach 14:44 - Tire pressure monitoring is on at all times when towing the trailer 15:13 - Seeing where we've been: rear-view cameras 16:46 - Bulletpoint phone mounts 18:42 - Carrying membership cards and spare medical cards in the truck 21:39 - The glove box is a dark and mysterious hole 21:55 - Please have a tire pressure monitoring system! 22:40 - Where were we? Oh, still in that glove box 29:31 - The truck's instrument panel 31:42 - RV Gadget Report brought to you by ABC Upfitters 33:34 - Tony's phone apps 39:19 - Peggy's phone apps 42:11 - Question of the Week: Do you carry something unique in your cab? 42:23 - Thank you four joining our road trip!
Coleman-Mach - inventing and improving the RV AC - podcast 364
Last week on the StressLess Camping RV podcast we shared our experience with a new, efficient and powerful AC from Coleman-Mach and this week we go behind the scenes to see how RV air conditioners are made in the U.S.A. and learn the history behind Coleman-Mach with Rob Leach, Division President. We took a goofy tour of Albuquerque, with Breaking Bad RV Tours. You can find this week's podcast at our home on the web or wherever you enjoy getting podcasts: https://www.stresslesscamping.com/podcast/0364 The StressLess Camping podcast is a weekly RV podcast with information, tips and tricks to help every RVer and camper enjoy some StressLess Camping. Chapters: 00:00 - Welcome to Episode 364 of the StressLess Camping Podcast 01:36 - Interesting post on Facebook about possible campground services 02:27 - ABC you can ramp back power 04:34 - What else we did in Wichita 05:00 - Rob Leach from Airxcel's Coleman Mach 18:22 - Air Gear Store coupons have been extended!! 19:03 - Recipe of the week - er - month: refreshing dinner salad 23:04 - RV of the Week: Outdoors RV 25:58 - Goofy USA: The Breaking Bad tour of Albuquerque, New Mexico 26:36 - Question of the Week: have you ever driveway-camped? 26:55 - Question of the Week: would you pay for RV setup service? 27:23 - Join us on Facebook, and subscribe on YouTube, our newsletter, and your favorite podcast app
Quiet powerful and efficient RV AC - RV podcast 363
Do you hate your RV's air conditioner? Is it loud, noisy and not very efficient? We got to try a brand new RV air conditioner that's easy to install, powerful and so efficient we can run it on battery power! And it's from the company that invented the RV air conditioner! You can find this week's podcast at our home on the web or wherever you enjoy getting podcasts: https://www.stresslesscamping.com/podcast/0363 The StressLess Camping podcast is a weekly RV podcast with information, tips and tricks to help every RVer and camper enjoy some StressLess Camping. Chapters: 00:00 - Welcome to StressLess Camping RV Podcast episode 363 01:02 - RV outlets can be dangerous 03:40 - Our ABC Upfit saved the day, or at least saved dinner 06:02 - We got a new air conditioner 07:40 - The Coleman Mach Everest VS18 Air Conditioner 12:03 - Real-time AC testing 18:27 - The Everest has a huge, easy-access filter 34:18 - Technical Difficulties 36:55 - Liquified RV Tank Treatment 39:56 - Question of the Week: Electric RVs? 40:46 - Question of the Week: Have you camped in your driveway? 41:53 - Join us on Facebook, YouTube, or your favorite podcast catcher
Celebrating more kooky and kool with Roadside America - RV podcast 362
It seems you all love traveling to find the roadside ridiculous as much as we do! This week we share the rest of our conversation with Doug Kirby, co-founder of Roadside America, and learn how it started and what it takes to keep up with America's funniest finds. Are electric RVs the wave of the future? Or a solution without a problem? You can find this week's podcast at our home on the web or wherever you enjoy getting podcasts: https://www.stresslesscamping.com/podcast/0362 The StressLess Camping podcast is a weekly RV podcast with information, tips and tricks to help every RVer and camper enjoy some StressLess Camping. Chapters: 00:00 - StressLess Camping episode 362 00:51 - We are Tony and Peggy 01:23 - A black tank story I still can't believe 04:49 - Know before you tow: our towing pages 07:52 - Welcome back Doug Kirby with Roadside America 10:07 - Content Creators using the Roadside America apps 12:43 - Two-Story Outhouses on Roadside America 15:04 - What makes the Roadside America cut? 17:24 - Muffler Men 23:58 - New and proposed projects: where to draw the line 24:54 - Bad ideas that are goofy enough to be on Roadside America 25:36 - Twin Tower replicas 28:03 - The Presidents app: a young Roadside America contributor 29:06 - Doug offers StressLess Wisdom 29:50 - Don't plan, just go! 30:44 - What will you talk about when you get home? 30:57 - Tinkertown and the musical road, New Mexico 32:09 - Doug offers to return for any goofy topic 32:36 - The "Henges" on Roadside America 33:02 - Check out RoadsideAmerica.com and the iPhone apps 33:29 - camping with power hookups - or not 34:35 - What happens when you forget the inverter is running? 35:27 - Our ABC Upfit kept us powered all weekend 37:10 - Electric towables - a solution without a problem? 41:38 - Question of the Week: Is there really a question? 42:25 - Thanks for tuning in to Episode 362 of the StressLess Camping podcast
Celebrating kooky and kool with Roadside America - RV podcast 361
Do you love the wacky, wild, weird and wonderful? Do you seek the strange when traveling? We do too, and Roadside America has been a great way to feed our funny fanaticism. This week we speak with Doug Kirby, co-founder of Roadside America, and learn how it started and what it takes to keep up with America's funniest finds. We also have a small trailer with big features. You can find this week's podcast at our home on the web or wherever you enjoy getting podcasts: https://www.stresslesscamping.com/podcast/0361 The StressLess Camping podcast is a weekly RV podcast with information, tips and tricks to help every RVer and camper enjoy some StressLess Camping. Chapters: 00:00 - Welcome to Episode 361 06:46 - Stock up on Liquified and Liquishine products! 08:10 - In case you forgot, subscribing to the newsletter is free! 08:46 - The Origins of Roadside America 14:01 - From a book to a website 17:31 - Early days of the internet 20:55 - Roadside America: why would you leave America? 23:51 - The obligatory RV road trip 26:44 - From Bell Laboratories to Roadside America 29:37 - Thousands of Roadside America attractions 30:44 - The new Roadside 66 app 40:25 - AirGear has deals on RV essentials 41:49 - RV of the Week: Rockwood MiniLite 2108RB 43:58 - Question of the Week: Have you rented an RV, or rented out your RV? 45:57 - Question of the Week: Show us your favorite "tourist trap" 47:02 - Thank you for tuning in to Episode 361; see you next week!