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This is Eric Stark with The Smart RVer Podcast, Delivering the Smarts you need to enjoy the freedom of the RV Lifestyle without the fear of breaking down!Enjoying the RV Life:Alexis shares 9 points to help The Smart RVer conserve water while camping off the grid. The list is helpful for new RVers or seasoned RVers who have been camping for years. It can serve as good reminders for any RVer and their family. Staying On The Road: Eric relates how answering over 4000 (more like 7000) Questions in the last 12 months has helped shape his understanding of RVers and the struggles they have finding good service shops and knowledgeable persons who are willing to share their knowledge. Eric also explains how so many questions easily become just a few questions when you really listen. Although there a lot of questions, so many of them boil down to the same types of problems and concerns. Eric emphasizes how much we are willing to help The Smart Rver who needs some help.The Next Stop: Alexis takes us on another RV Road Trip to beautiful and historic Boston Mass. Boston is on the east coast showing off its rich history of the American Experiment and is reminder of determination and fortitude of the early men who built America. The rich history, beautiful architecture, great places to eat, shop and explore make this a destination for any and all RVers who love to explore. RV Envy:Eric wows (haha) his listeners sharing his thoughts about Lever Wire Connectors. Lever wire connectors can be a great asset in your tool box when it comes to connecting wires. They can be much easier to use than traditional crimp style wire connectors. Although crimp connectors still have a major role to play in RV wiring, lever connectors can make some hard connections much easier because you can install these with one hand in hard to access areas. Our Online Resources:The Smart Rver YouTube Channel - Check Out Our No-Nonsense YouTube VideosSunpro Mfg - RV Sunshade, Windshield Covers & Slide Out Awning FabricsHot Boat Ropes - Marine Cordage- Anchor Lines, Dock Lines, Tow Lines, etc.Top Rated Podcast - The Smart RVer Podcast Website
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This is Eric Stark with The Smart RVer Podcast, Delivering the Smarts you need to enjoy the freedom of the RV Lifestyle without the fear of breaking down!Enjoying the RV Life: Eric and Alexis discuss what to consider when trading in your RV. There are a lot of factors to consider, and it can be difficult to navigate pricing so Eric helps his listeners to know what to research and how to go about the whole process. Staying On The Road: Eric helps the Smart RVers be even smarter in this section by giving them advice and information. We can learn so much about how to take care of our RVs by digging and researching, and Eric gives a crash course about measuring awnings and LED light facts.Patio Awning vs SO AwningBrand: Carefree, Solera, DometicNeed: Fabric or Complete AwningAwning Size: C2C of Arm Measurement - Why Industry StandardDepth/Extension: Most RV Awnings Extend Approx 92” very few extend 6’.Does it have a Metal Cover? Flexible or Ridgid A&E Has a Special Fabric, this question is important.Manual or Power (12 volts)Acrylic or Vinyl FabricLED Lights: On Fabric or Roller Tube; Picture of Label says it all. Dometic with LED on Fabric- Explain ShippingLED Lights more common on Power AwningsThe Next Stop: Shenandoah National Park, Virginia, is a wonderful destination for any RVer. Eric and Alexis discuss the many unique things you can do while you're in the area. Virginia has a lot to offer the Smart RVer. The Park is beautiful, and the state has so much natural charm. And so much history to learn and explore. RV Envy: Eric talks about the crazy world of “spare keys.” He emphasizes the importance of having a backup plan to access your RV. Sometimes, we don’t plan for things to happen to our keys, but things can happen, so being prepared and having spares is always the way to go. Our Online Resources:The Smart Rver YouTube Channel - Check Out Our No-Nonsense YouTube VideosSunpro Mfg - RV Sunshade, Windshield Covers & Slide Out Awning FabricsHot Boat Ropes - Marine Cordage- Anchor Lines, Dock Lines, Tow Lines, etc.Top Rated Podcast - The Smart RVer Podcast Website
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This is Eric Stark with The Smart RVer Podcast, Delivering the Smarts you need to enjoy the freedom of the RV Lifestyle without the fear of breaking down!Enjoying the RV Life:Eric and Alexis have a great conversation based on the article 10 Great Dog-Friendly RT Parks. Who doesn't want to bring the family pet on a great RV Vacation? Pets can be great for traveling and finding a Pet Friendly RV Park can be a challenge sometimes. We want to travel to places where we can bring our pet and not feel like we are not welcome. Check out the article to learn more about being A Smart RVer.Staying On The Road:Eric really gets into the right sealants to use on your RV and the wrong ones you should try to avoid in this section of the show. Eric also explains why Silicone should be avoided and he doesn't mince his words about his feelings towards Silicone Sealants. He also explains how to navigate through the Glut Of Sealants available online and points out so many are low quality products and should be avoided. At the end of the day it is real simple, listen to find out what 3 products by Dicor you need to seal your RV.The Next Stop: Discovering the Heartland of Kansas. Kansas is more that flat wasteland liek we might imagine. It is a land of rolling hills, rich in history and beautiful in its own way. Kansas is should be on every RVers list of places to go. RV Envy:Black Beard Fire Starters should be in every RVers arsenal of cool tools. use this link to our home page and click on the Black Beard product link on the lower right of the page.Our Online Resources:The Smart Rver YouTube Channel - Check Out Our No-Nonsense YouTube VideosSunpro Mfg - RV Sunshade, Windshield Covers & Slide Out Awning FabricsHot Boat Ropes - Marine Cordage- Anchor Lines, Dock Lines, Tow Lines, etc.Top Rated Podcast - The Smart RVer Podcast Website
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This is Eric Stark with The Smart RVer Podcast, Delivering the Smarts you need to enjoy the freedom of the RV Lifestyle without the fear of breaking down!Enjoying the RV Life: Eric explores the value of a Jase Case from Jase Medical. The Jase Case comes with several different types of medications that can be invaluable for any RVer or traveler. The medications are the types you will most likely need when traveling locally or abroad. This is a must-have product for every Smart RVer.Staying On The Road: Eric Delves into the world of On Demand RV Water Heaters. Often called Tankless Water Heaters, they have become a new trend with some staying power and purpose for RVers. If you are looking for an endless hot water supply in your RV, an on-demand RV Water Heater might be for you. You have a powerhouse of choices with Top Brands such as Suburban, Fogatti, Furrion, Lippert, and Girard. The Suburban Advantage is the On Demand Water Heater, which gives the Smart RV Seal Approval. Although the Girard, Furrion, and Fogatti On Demand Systems are not to be ignored, they are great products for The Smart RVer seeking Endless Hot Water.Suburban On Demand RV Water Heaters - Advantage and STFurrion RV On Demand Water Heaters - Insta Shower LineGirard/Lippert On Demand Tankless RV Water HeatersFurrion Tankless On Demand RV Water HeatersThe Next Stop: In this Episode, Eric explores Biloxi and Mississippi and highlights some of the great historical attractions for the curious visitor. Eric also makes sure to explain that Biloxi is a great adventure for any RVer who wants to explore some of the most beautiful and historic parts of the United States. RVers are used to having plenty of amenities while enjoying the camping lifestyle. RV Envy: Eric gives a detailed description and reasons why the new Lippert LatchXtend RV Travel Trailer and Fifth Wheel Door Lock with an Extension handle is so awesome. It brings a new level of safety to entering your trailer or fifth wheel. With a 14” extension, this is a great product for young and old RVers.Check it out at Sunpro MfgCheck out the YouTube video!Our Online Resources:The Smart Rver YouTube Channel - Check Out Our No-Nonsense YouTube Videos...
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This is Eric Stark with The Smart RVer Podcast, Delivering the Smarts you need to enjoy the freedom of the RV Lifestyle without the fear of breaking down!Enjoying the RV Life: Eric and Alexis discuss why and what might be the reasons for selling your RV or Upgrading to a new or used RV with a different floor plan or RV style. You might want to change from a trailer to a Fifth Wheel.Staying On The Road: Eric gives timely reminders about where your maintenance should be today. The roof, fresh water system, and chassis should have been inspected and repaired as needed for summer travel. Eric highlights the importance of ongoing maintenance and repairs.The Next Stop: Alexus takes the show to Craters of the Moon Park and Reserve in southern Idaho. Not too far from Arco, Idaho. There is so much to see in this unique part of Idaho. It is very unique and well worth the time to see. There is also so much to do in the surrounding areas to see as well. Of course, there are also great places to see and eat at.RV Envy: The All New Sunpro Mfg Windshield Cover for the International MV607 is now available, and Eric gives it a pitch.Check it out at Sunpro Mfg.Our Online Resources:The Smart Rver YouTube Channel - Check Out Our No-Nonsense YouTube VideosSunpro Mfg - RV Sunshade, Windshield Covers & Slide Out Awning FabricsHot Boat Ropes - Marine Cordage- Anchor Lines, Dock Lines, Tow Lines, etc.Top Rated Podcast - The Smart RVer Podcast Website
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This is Eric Stark with The Smart RVer Podcast, Delivering the Smarts you need to enjoy the freedom of the RV Lifestyle without the fear of breaking down!Enjoying the RV Life: Eric and Alexis discuss how RV Life Campgrounds can make life amazing! The site helps RVers determine if a campground will fit their needs and plan RV road trips. Staying On The Road: Eric talks about how to make your RV Refrigerator live for as long as possible! We sometimes jump to conclusions about whether or not we can fix what is broken. If you don’t have to buy an entirely new RV refrigerator, you shouldn’t have to. Eric discusses exactly what you need to know and do. The Next Stop: Eric and Alexis stop in Sheridan, Texas, for a fresh destination in one of America's greatest states! They enjoy learning about the natural beauty and exciting history that are abundant in Sheridan. RV Envy: Yolink.com is an excellent resource for RVers, so check them out! Water Leak Detectors and other great products.Our Online Resources:The Smart RVer YouTube Channel - Check Out Our No-Nonsense YouTube VideosSunpro Mfg - RV Sunshade, Windshield Covers & Slide Out Awning FabricsHot Boat Ropes - Marine Cordage- Anchor Lines, Dock Lines, Tow Lines, etc.Top Rated Podcast - The Smart RVer Podcast Website RV Roof MagicDesignEngineeringInc.com
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This is Eric Stark with The Smart RVer Podcast, Delivering the Smarts you need to enjoy the freedom of the RV Lifestyle without the fear of breaking down!Enjoying the RV Life: Eric talks about how Design Engineering Inc. Sound and Heat Insulation is the best company for making your insulation needs come to life. They can provide professional assistance with the best sound and heat insulation. This may be a subject you haven’t thought much about, but you may want to see if it would improve your RV life. Staying On The Road: Eric gives you the rundown on safety flares. This is a very important item for all RVers to have on them because it does more than alert other vehicles of your location and situation it also saves lives. You can never choose where a problem on the road occurs, so it's smart to be prepared and ready for any and all issues to keep you and your family safe. See The YouTube VideoThe Next Stop: Buellton, California, is a wonderful destination for any RVer. Eric and Alexis talk about the many unique things you can do while you're in the area. Buellton has a lot to offer the Smart RVer. RV Envy: Eric talks about awning Slide-Out lubricant. This vital product makes life easier for Smart RVers. Get yourself some today!! Our Online Resources:The Smart Rver YouTube Channel - Check Out Our No-Nonsense YouTube VideosSunpro Mfg - RV Sunshade, Windshield Covers & Slide Out Awning FabricsHot Boat Ropes - Marine Cordage- Anchor Lines, Dock Lines, Tow Lines, etc.Top Rated Podcast - The Smart RVer Podcast WebsiteRV Roof MagicRV Destinations Magazine- RVdestinationsmagazine.comDesignEngineeringInc.com
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The Smart RVer Podcast delivering the smarts you need to enjoy the freedom of RV Lifestyle without the fear of breaking down!Enjoying the RV Life: In this Episode Alexis explains the value in having a designated hand washing station aka, a place to wash up without bringing all of the dirt into the RV. Depending on where you are camping what activities you are involved in the hand washing station will lower the wear and tear on the RV and keep the bathroom and kitchen cleaner. Eric points out that some RVs have outside showers and or sinks so these can be those designated clean up areas. Staying On The Road: Everybody asks about the warranty and what's in but, no one ever takes the time to read one, no matter what the purchase is. We trust the salesman 100% that he is honest and sharing the good and bad. The points that matter are typically ignored leaving you with little or no recourse in some cases. A warranty for an RV purchase nails down the future of how things will be done regardless if you think it is right. Always read the warranty from an RV Dealership, Always!The Next Stop: Mount Washington, NH is a very interesting place to visit and explore in an RV. With a ton of history involved, there's so much to learn and see when you visit New Hampshire. The Smart RVer adds new places to visit in your RV every week and there are a lot of places to visit in the United States in an RV. The choices are endless. Safe Travels RV Envy: In this segment Eric explains the importance of using Slide Out Lubricants and keeping up on the maintenance. Keeping the slide out seals conditioned is so important to extend the life of them. Slide Seals can be hard to find and expensive to replace, the upfront maintenance is well worth the time and expense. The same is true with slide out motors and mechanisms. Keeping the gears and tracks, and channels clean and lubricated with the proper maintenance products is very important. We recommend using any of the following products made by Best, Thetford, Camco, 3X. There are other but we know and trust the products mentioned.Our Online Resources:The Smart Rver YouTube Channel - Check Out Our No-Nonsense YouTube VideosSunpro Mfg - RV Sunshade, Windshield Covers & Slide Out Awning FabricsHot Boat Ropes - Marine Cordage- Anchor Lines, Dock Lines, Tow Lines, etc.Top Rated Podcast - The Smart RVer Podcast Website
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This is Eric Stark with The Smart RVer Podcast, Delivering the smarts you need to enjoy the freedom of the RV Lifestyle without the fear of breaking down!Enjoying the RV Life: Today, Eric and Alexis discuss how you can always drive safely while in your RV. You can take RV driving lessons. This will help you feel more confident and safer on the road. We want all our fans to be safe on the road. Check out this section and find some tips to help you become a better RVer. Staying On The Road: Eric talks about communicating without cell service. There are several ways to contact someone when you need help, either from a friend or an emergency hotline. This could be the difference between life and death in many cases, especially when you’re out in the middle of nowhere. That is why buying something is essential to feel less stressed when you’re out of a service area in your RV. Eric recommends several devices. TidRadio - GMRS, Baofeng - GMRS, Garmin GPS/Text Messenger, Bivy Stick - Satellite Add On for Cell Phones, Cell Phone Satellite Sleeves, Satellite Phone.The Next Stop: Fayetteville, WV is the dream destination for RVers. This place has everything to make your RV vacation the best one yet! Fayetteville has an exciting and memorable mix of history and culture. You can plan your trip around festivals in the area to make your trip even better! Eric and Alexis encourage you to check out our Next Stop articles on TheSmartRVer.com. RV Envy: Eric explains converters simply so that everyone can gain some understanding. Not everything is easy to understand or explain, but Eric helps his fans figure out even the most difficult concepts in the RV world. He is a huge help when it comes to the problematic subjects on your RV.Our Online Resources:The Smart Rver YouTube Channel - Check Out Our No-Nonsense YouTube VideosSunpro Mfg - RV Sunshade, Windshield Covers & Slide Out Awning FabricsHot Boat Ropes - Marine Cordage- Anchor Lines, Dock Lines, Tow Lines, etc.Top Rated Podcast - The Smart RVer Podcast Website
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This is Eric Stark with The Smart RVer Podcast, Delivering the smarts you need to enjoy the freedom of the RV Lifestyle without the fear of breaking down! Let's Talk Everything RV! Enjoying the RV Life: Eric talks about how RV maintenance can seem overwhelming and how you can ease that tension with some know-how. Maintenance is really nothing to be intimidated by. It can be a way to get to know your RV much better and keep up with the little quarks your RV inevitably has. Therefore, you will be more confident on the road, which is precisely what we want for our RV listeners.Staying On The Road: In this section, Eric discusses Lithium batteries and who needs them. Lithium batteries can be a great resource but also a big expense. Understanding how they work, and other details can be crucial in helping you decide if lithium is the right choice for you.The Next Stop: Eric and Alexis talk about Mystic CT. They detail how cool this little East Coast town is and what there is to do there. It was made famous through a 1980’s movie called “Mystic Pizza.” They still have a pizza parlor in the town, so if you’re in the area, check it out!RV Envy: Eric talks about converters and how to use them. He explains what you need to know for using and changing out a converter. Eric is a fountain of knowledge for all things converters, so if you’re wondering about converters, just give Eric a call.Power Converters Made EasyOur Online Resources:The Smart RVer YouTube Channel - Check Out Our No-Nonsense YouTube VideosSunpro Mfg - RV Sunshade, Windshield Covers & Slide Out Awning FabricsHot Boat Ropes - Marine Cordage- Anchor Lines, Dock Lines, Tow Lines etc.Top Rated Podcast - The Smart RVer Podcast Website
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This is Eric Stark with The Smart RVer Podcast, Delivering the smarts you need to enjoy the freedom of the RV Lifestyle without the fear of breaking down!Enjoying the RV Life: Towing anxiety! Do you have it? Many people are not as smooth at towing a trailer or a 5th-wheel as they should be. Even if you are a passenger most of the time, it is still essential to have towing skills in case of an emergency or situation. Eric has advice on how to become a better tower and how to do it safely. RVSafetyStaying On The Road: Eric discusses how to get ready to hit the road this season! He advises about what to bring and how to know what you need in advance so that you have a fabulous trip and not a trip filled with undue stress! It's essential to prepare in advance for RV trips even if you’re an experienced RVer. The Next Stop: Eric and Alexis travel to the historic New Orleans! Even big cities can be RV-friendly if you know how to do it correctly! They highlight the best spots to eat and sightsee so that you can plan your best trip ever!RV Envy: RV Fresh Water Hoses! Eric explains the Good, Better, Best Concept for RV Water Hoses and how to choose the right one.
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This is Eric Stark with The Smart RVer Podcast, delivering the smarts you need to enjoy the freedom of the RV Lifestyle without the fear of breaking down!Enjoying the RV Life: How to find the perfect job on the road! The goal is to enjoy the RV life as much as possible, including finding a way to cover the costs of your adventure! Whether you need a little or a lot of income, Eric and Alexis can help you find something that fits your needs.Staying On The Road: De-winterizing! It's a scary word to some, but not if you are part of The Smart RVer nation! Eric can put your fears to rest if you pay attention to his advice on how and when to properly de-winterize your RV. He tells you all about the do’s and don'ts of getting your RV ready to go this spring.The Next Stop: Eric and Alexis delve into the wonderful world of Mugu State Park. The state park is an amazing place to visit! It has so much to offer from the views to the wildlife that is prominent in the area. The ocean offers a lot of activities for water lovers! RV Envy: Water filters! Eric explains how important is to have one or more water filters to make your water more appealing smelling, even if it doesn't make it potable! Having a filter or two can really save your bacon!Water Filter VideoOur Online Resources:The Smart Rver YouTube Channel - Check Out Our No-Nonsense YouTube VideosSunpro Mfg - RV Sunshade, Windshield Covers & Slide Out Awning FabricsHot Boat Ropes - Marine Cordage- Anchor Lines, Dock Lines, Tow Lines etc.Top Rated Podcast - The Smart RVer Podcast WebsiteCheck Out Our Tees, Mugs and Cool Stuff!
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This is Eric Stark with The Smart RVer Podcast, Delivering the smarts you need to enjoy the freedom of the RV Lifestyle without the fear of breaking down!Enjoying the RV Life: Eric and Alexis delve into the world of packing the correct equipment in your RV for every trip! Its vital that you have what you need but you don’t overdo it either! It’s important to be smart when it comes to knowing what you need! Staying On The Road: Eric emphasizes the significance of an RV as a substantial financial and emotional investment. He stresses the importance of maintenance to prevent the deterioration of this investment, particularly when the RV is a means to fulfill family activities and travel goals. The maintenance process is portrayed as manageable, requiring confidence, knowledge of personal skill limits, and basic tools.The maintenance checklist includes various systems such as electrical, water, sanitation, appliances, ventilation, roof, house structure, LP (propane) system, and chassis. Eric advises on the need for tools but emphasizes that an extensive or top-of-the-line tool set is unnecessary. He also recommends keeping basic parts on hand, especially when traveling or when businesses are closed.Eric acknowledges the availability of maintenance guides and YouTube videos but notes that they serve as general guides and individual experiences may differ. He compares an RV to a house, highlighting the complexity of its systems and suggesting that certain maintenance tasks may be within one's expertise while others may require professional assistance. The key is understanding the RV's various systems and navigating maintenance accordingly. The Next Stop: Eric and Alexis travel over to Cody Wyoming and share all the gems that lay there! Its a great place to visit as a family and learn about the wild wild west! There's a big cowboy culture that you’re sure to enjoy, even if it's new to you or not exactly your thing! Plus if you have kids, this is the ideal place to visit.RV Destinations Magazine- RVdestinationsmagazine.comRV Envy: Eric talks about why you need to get yourself some sewer hose supports! Slunky and Camco carry some really good products and you can be sure to get what you need from either of these brands. Supports come in very handy at RV parks and help the sewage flow more easily! Our Online Resources:The Smart Rver YouTube Channel - Check Out Our No-Nonsense YouTube VideosSunpro Mfg - RV Sunshade, Windshield Covers & Slide Out Awning FabricsHot Boat Ropes - Marine Cordage- Anchor Lines, Dock Lines, Tow Lines etc.Top Rated Podcast - The Smart RVer Podcast WebsiteRV Roof Magic
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This is Eric Stark with The Smart RVer Podcast, Delivering the smarts you need to enjoy the freedom of the RV Lifestyle without the fear of breaking down!Enjoying the RV Life: Eric and Alexis discuss how you can be prepared for an emergency on the road. This type of assurance and preparedness can give RVers the peace of mind they need when traveling. It’s vital to have a first aid kit whether you’re traveling with or without family. Things happen, so being well equipped can make a huge difference in feeling safe and knowing how to handle scary situations.Jase Medical Emergency Medications Use Coupon Code & Save 10 Bucks "SmartFirstAid"My Medic RV First Aid KitsStaying On The Road: Eric discusses the fluctuations in the RV industry over the years, influenced by economic factors, fuel prices, wars, and interest rates. He highlights how the industry experienced a boom after 2008/09 but underwent a gradual decline in quality. The pandemic led to a surge in demand, but the industry faced challenges like employee turnover and quality issues.Eric suggests to enter maintenance mode due to the industry slowing down. He advises against buying new or used RVs at this time, expressing concerns about the industry's focus on efficiency and technology rather than addressing quality concerns. Instead, he recommend improving and fixing existing RVs, cautioning that selling a pandemic RV to buy a post-pandemic one may not solve underlying problems.The Next Stop: Eric and Alexis take a road trip to Seattle Washington where they highlight some of the must-see areas surrounding the city! They talk about the great outdoors and how to take advantage of every moment you can as an RVer. The proximity to the city can also carry a special opportunity for last-minute supplies you may have forgotten for your RV adventure.RV Destinations Magazine- RVdestinationsmagazine.comRV Envy: Eric tells us all about the “new” interstate battery that lives twice as long as other batteries! This is exciting for RVers because we all want to buy less and buy smart! RVers want to be independent and ready to go and they don’t want to be slowed down by the likes of a lame battery with a short life! So check out the EFB Interstate batteries on the SmartRVPartsCenter.com. Our Online Resources:The Smart Rver YouTube Channel - Check Out Our No-Nonsense YouTube VideosSunpro Mfg - RV Sunshade, Windshield Covers & Slide Out Awning FabricsHot Boat Ropes - Marine Cordage- Anchor Lines, Dock Lines, Tow Lines etc.Visit Our YouTube Channel RV Related Videos for The Smart RVer
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This is Eric Stark with The Smart RVer Podcast, Delivering the smarts you need to enjoy the freedom of the RV Lifestyle without the fear of breaking down!Enjoying the RV Life:In this episode, Eric & Alexis give some pointers on how to party while RVing. Actually, they give some pointers about having small parties in the RV park. An RV Party can be with a group of your friends, or you can put something together in an RV Park and invite your neighbors. Everyone loves a good party, and there is no better place to have a party than in an RV. Get together with friends, family, and neighbors, and have a good time!Staying On The Road: Today everyone loves a flat-screen TV; there is no better screen to watch your favorite movie or show on, big and flat. Even though RV manufacturers seem to love the idea of providing a pretty awesome product, they tend to screw it up. Eric explains what to look for when replacing a Flat Screen TV in your RV if it breaks or falls off the wall. Not all flat-screen TVs should be mounted in an RV. The backing plates are not designed to take the beating an RV often provides while going down the road. The Next Stop:Alexis takes us on an adventure to New Mexico to enjoy the annual Ballon Festival held in Albuquerque, usually held in October when the weather is perfect and the skies are clear.RV Destinations Magazine- RVdestinationsmagazine.comRV Envy:Eric explains the benefits of using premade plastic leveling blocks and the importance of leveling your RV. Today wood has become almost as expensive as plastic and can be a bit of a hassle to use. Wood is great but, plastic has made its way as the new wood replacement product.RV Levels on YouTubeOur Online Resources:The Smart Rver YouTube Channel - Check Out Our No-Nonsense YouTube VideosSunpro Mfg - RV Sunshade, Windshield Covers & Slide Out Awning FabricsHot Boat Ropes - Marine Cordage- Anchor Lines, Dock Lines, Tow Lines etc.Top Rated Podcast - The Smart RVer Podcast Website
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This is Eric Stark with The Smart RV’er Podcast, Delivering the smarts you need to enjoy the freedom of the RV Lifestyle without the fear of breaking down!Enjoying the RV Life: In today's episode, Eric and Alexis explore RV cookware. Sometimes we can let the amount of cookware we keep in the RV become overwhelming, or someone new to RVing might be inclined to buy nothing but the best and a lot of it. It is best to keep it simple, as it was brought out in the episode. Listen to Episode 142 for all the details.Staying On The Road: Eric digs into the problem with so many no-brand-name products creeping into the RV world. Some of these off-brands might be inexpensive, but are they worth the savings? Eric points to some examples they might become a hazard creating unsafe conditions, or they might fail prematurely, forcing you into replacing it much sooner than expected, which will cost more money. Not to mention the possibility of the part causing unexpected damage to the RV. This is great to listen to; check it out!The Next Stop: In this segment, Alexis shares some insights on Shiner, TX, and what an awesome place it is to visit. This quaint town near Houston and San Antonio has a Historical Brewery and a host of family-related activities to keep you entertained for days. It is an RV friendly getaway with plenty to for even the more seasoned RVer.RV Destinations Magazine- RVdestinationsmagazine.comRV Envy: Eric talks about the best Tire Blow Out System made today. RV Defender is the best product to reduce the damage caused to a Travel Trailer or 5th that has a tire blow out. One blow out can cost thousands of dollars and ruin a well planned RV Get a Way.RV De-Fender on YouTubeRV De-fender Tire Blow Out SystemOur Online Resources:The Smart Rver YouTube Channel - Check Out Our No-Nonsense YouTube VideosSunpro Mfg - RV Sunshade, Windshield Covers & Slide Out Awning FabricsHot Boat Ropes - Marine Cordage- Anchor Lines, Dock Lines, Tow Lines etc.Top Rated Podcast - The Smart RVer Podcast WebsiteRV Roof Magic
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This is Eric Stark with The Smart RVer Podcast, delivering the smarts you need to enjoy the freedom of the RV Lifestyle without the fear of breaking down!Enjoying the RV Life: Eric and Alexis discuss tips for buying your first RV! Eric would probably tell you not to buy a new RV, only a nice used one but we won’t go into that right now… anyways, Alexis and Eric do give out tips about one should go about buying their very first RV. There is a lot of fore thought that goes into buying an RV of any type so doing extensive research is vital. Staying On The Road: Why are pigtails, or in other words, 110 Volt adapters, so confusing? Well, that's exactly what Eric explains in depth to his listeners this week. It’s something everyone with an RV should know, so Eric is here to clarify things in this Staying on the Road portion of the show. YouTube Video about 110 Volt AdaptersThe Next Stop: This week, Alexis and Eric will go into the world of the best RV parks in the USA. This is just a small list, and there are many others that aren't listed but are just as great! The important thing to remember about The Next Stop is that it just gives you a small taste of what you can research before you take a trip.RV Envy: Eric gives you the full run-down of sewer hoses! There is a difference between some sewer hoses, so we like to keep our listeners informed so they can buy the right ones for their specific needs!Check Out Our No-Nonsense YouTube VideosRV Sunshade, Windshield Covers & Slide Out Awning FabricsRV Parts & AccessoriesThe Smart RVer Podcast WebsiteMarine Cordage- Anchor Lines, Dock Lines, Tow Lines etc.RV Roof MagicDicor Products- Dicorproducts.comRudys (Dicor) Tips and Tricks Book- RudysRoofbook.pdfRV Destinations Magazine- RVdestinationsmagazine.comTheSmartRVer YouTube Channel- youtube.com
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This is Eric Stark with The Smart RVer Podcast, Delivering the smarts you need to enjoy the freedom of the RV Lifestyle without the fear of breaking down!
Enjoying The RV Life: We all like to buy trinkets on the road. But Eric and Alexis talk about whether or not it's worth it. They talk about the right things to buy and how to find more quality items to take home for yourself or your loved ones you left behind and didn't travel with. Staying On The Road: Eric dives into the interesting world of trailer axles. He eases the minds of his listeners and explains how to find the ones you need by helping you understand how to find the size and help yourself be more informed. He also talks about the benefits of upgrading your axles if you ever have the chance or the desire to do so.
Axle Identification ChartsThe Next Stop: Alexis and Eric talk about Route 66! This road is famous and can be done in chunks or you can explore the entire Route 66 and never leave it. The entire Route 66 is about 2400 miles long and is a great way for the entire family to have a great vacation. They talk about the incredible landmarks that can be seen on the route. RV Envy:Eric gives his listeners the run-down on Blizzard Boxes! These exciting items are a must-have for an RVer of any level. You’re friends will be sure to envy your amazing cooler that beats all other coolers! Take the leap and get yourself a Blizzard Box today!
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This is Eric Stark with The Smart RV’er Podcast, Delivering the smarts you need to enjoy the freedom of the RV Lifestyle without the fear of breaking down!Enjoying the RV Life:Eric and Alexis have a great conversation about upping the game when taking great pictures out on the road while enjoying the RV Lifestyle. Sometimes, investing time upfront can improve the quality of the pictures you take on the road. Check out the podcast or The Smart RVer Website for more details.Taking Great PicturesStaying On The Road:Eric digs into the problems of Low Voltage at RV Parks and what causes it. He also details why it can be so bad for RV Appliances and that the long-term effect is not good. It can even lead to premature appliance death. Eric explains a solution called the Hughes Voltage Booster and details how it can help save your RV electronics.The Next Stop:Alexis takes a trip to Hawaii to see the islands by renting an RV prepped for the island lifestyle. Seeing Hawaii on your own terms in an RV is a great way to bring your family together for a trip of a lifetime. The RVs are ready to rent; you must enjoy what the islands offer.For more information Click HereRV Envy:Eric circles back to the Hughes Autoformer RV Voltage Booster and digs into the details. The Hughes Autoformer is the best way to protect your RV from Low voltage and Power Surges.Watch RV Envy on YoutubeCheck it out on our website.Check Out Our No-Nonsense YouTube VideosRV Sunshade, Windshield Covers & Slide Out Awning FabricsRV Parts & AccessoriesThe Smart RVer Podcast WebsiteMarine Cordage- Anchor Lines, Dock Lines, Tow Lines etc.RV Roof MagicDicor Products- Dicorproducts.comRudys (Dicor) Tips and Tricks Book- RudysRoofbook.pdfRV Destinations Magazine- RVdestinationsmagazine.comTheSmartRVer YouTube Channel- youtube.com
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This is Eric Stark with The Smart RV’er Podcast, Delivering the smarts you need to enjoy the freedom of the RV Lifestyle without the fear of breaking down!Enjoying the RV Life:Eric and Alexis engage in a comprehensive discussion, expounding upon the top five essential RV hacks that every avid RVer should be well-versed in. Their paramount objective is to empower their listeners with a repertoire of strategies that not only facilitate a smoother RV experience but also enrich their overall enjoyment of the RV lifestyle. These hacks are intended to optimize the functionality and convenience of recreational vehicle living, covering aspects such as maintenance, travel efficiency, and lifestyle enhancements. Staying On The Road:Eric provides a detailed exposition on skylights, and their typical locations within RVs, and offers insights on sourcing suitable replacements. Skylights, when strategically positioned, not only enhance the aesthetic appeal of recreational vehicles but also introduce valuable natural lighting, contributing to a more inviting and well-illuminated interior ambiance.The Next StopThe Sawtooth National Recreation Area, located in the picturesque state of Idaho, offers a breathtaking destination for travelers seeking natural beauty and outdoor experiences. Alexis and Eric provide valuable insights regarding the optimal timing for visits and a plethora of engaging activities to partake in while exploring this remarkable region. For a deeper dive into the details and attractions within the recreation area, we encourage you to explore the comprehensive information available on TheSmartRVer.com. RV Envy:Eric delves into a comprehensive exploration of Dicor products, highlighting their exceptional efficacy in sealing and maintaining the integrity of RV structures. Furthermore, he provides valuable guidance to his audience on the convenient sourcing of Dicor products, ensuring accessibility to these reputable solutions for RV enthusiasts.Check Out Our No-Nonsense YouTube VideosRV Sunshade, Windshield Covers & Slide Out Awning FabricsRV Parts & AccessoriesThe Smart RVer Podcast WebsiteMarine Cordage- Anchor Lines, Dock Lines, Tow Lines etc.RV Roof MagicDicor Products- Dicorproducts.comRudys (Dicor) Tips and Tricks Book- RudysRoofbook.pdfRV Destinations Magazine- RVdestinationsmagazine.comTheSmartRVer YouTube Channel- youtube.com
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