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We’re Tony & Peggy Barthel and we’re working to help you be a StressLess Camper.
We’re Tony & Peggy Barthel and we’re working to help you be a StressLess Camper.
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Some highlights of the regional foods we’ve come across in our travels
This week’s RV and travel podcast brings highlights from our live video feeds from the FROG International RV rally in Indiana.
Tips and tricks for big ideas for storage in a small RV
Podcast 207 - A vintage camping and art experience we can’t wait to try
Join us as we explore the healing power of nature and reaffirm the importance of prioritizing time spent in the great outdoors with our guest from the USDA Department of Forestry who cites studies that prove the science.
With California’s impending generator ban what can you do if you still need clean, safe power for your RV? This week our RV podcast guest is Jonathan Schloo who has invented a gadget that lets you tap into your vehicle to provide power for your RV or even devices in your home. This is a unique solution that really makes sense and we have the full story.
We tour the 2023 Quartzsite Sports, Vacation and RV show to find the work camping opportunities at the show. For those who want to find a way to both work and travel, these opportunities can be a great way to support your RV lifestyle. From working at amusement parks to warehouses, driving tour buses in Alaska or being among roadside attractions there is something for almost all abilities and tastes.
This week’s RV podcast features Michael Anderson who founded Traveling Gatherings, a website to help you find and share great community festivals, gatherings, shows and more. We love community festivals so this is right up our alley.
Then we head to Joshua Tree for a visit. There’s also our fondue recipe, an unusual home-made trailer as well as a unique aerodynamic trailer and much more.
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.
We speak with best selling author, speaker, RVer, traveler and cool guy Nick Russell about traveling, writing books on the road, his blog, his books including "The Frugal RVer," "Overlooked Arizona," "Overlooked Florida," "Meandering Down the Highway," "Highway History and Backroad Mystery," the Big Lake Series, the John Lee Quarrels series and more.
Some of the spookiest stories from around the campfire told by hosts Peggy and Tony Barthel. These great campfire stories are new and old and are sure to give you chills on this Halloween episode, our first.
Are you spooked by boondocking? Does the thought of camping totally off grid haunt you with fear? Tony and Peggy talk about their favorite type of camping - boondocking.
Plus we also take a side trip to Big Bear Lake, CA.
