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276. Why is Walmart Overnight Parking So Controversial?

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Places & Travel, Society & Culture, Society & Culture:places & Travel

4.81.3K Ratings

🗓️ 15 May 2023

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, we talk about overnighting at Walmarts and other businesses and try to get to the bottom of why it's such a controversial thing. We also cover all the guidelines that you should think about.    Plus, our top 4 tips for using Recreation.gov to plan the ultimate RV trip, our fresh tank/black tank picks, and why we want to be like Harrison Ford when we turn 80.    The Good Neighbor Policy: https://www.escapees.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/88gnpnd17.pdf   Become an RV Miles Mile Marker Supporter and join us for our May live ask us anything from Canada on June 6th. https://rvmiles.com/milemarkers   Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/rvmilesgroup   Support our Sponsors: Find federal campsites all over the U.S. on recreation.gov Visit L.L. Bean to find your next great piece of gear: https://llbean.com Check out all Blue Ox has to offer at https://BlueOx.com Liquified RV Tank Treatment: https://amzn.to/403QFJL Get 15% off your first year of a Harvest Hosts membership with the code MILES at www.HarvestHosts.com Visit https://roadpass.com/pro and get $10 off a Roadpass membership with code RVMILES10X Download the Parkwolf app for Apple devices here: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/parkwolf-for-national-parks/id1596595516?utm_source=reddit&utm_medium=reddit-r3&utm_campaign=reddit-r3

Transcript

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0:00.0

This week, why is overnighting at Wal-Mart's So Controversial, and are they going away?

0:06.2

We're going to talk about all that and more. This is RV Miles.

0:11.5

This summer, LL Bean wants to help you feel great out there with gear tips and advice for heading outdoors and

0:18.2

exploring all the possibilities of the season.

0:21.0

When you're putting together your camping and hiking gear, here's a quick hack to help you prepare for emergencies.

0:26.8

Wrap a piece of duct tape around your water bottle.

0:30.0

You'll barely notice it's there, but if a piece of gear breaks or gets a tear on the trail,

0:34.5

you can pull off your tape to make a quick patch of repair.

0:38.0

It's a mini repair kit you'll be glad to have.

0:41.1

For more fun ideas, easy how-tos and inspiring stories, visit llbean.com slash guide.

1:00.4

Welcome to episode number 276 of RV Miles abjson.

1:04.9

And I'm Abby, and we are two full-time RVers who along with our three boys have been crisscrossed

1:10.0

in North America on one avicora trip since 2016.

1:13.4

Here at RV Miles, we talk all things RV and outdoors from industry news to travel destinations,

1:19.0

our national parks, parking in a Wal-Mart, and so much more.

1:23.4

We're coming to you again from the beautiful state of Oregon.

1:26.6

We're only here for a few more days and then we're off to Washington by Oregon, checking

1:31.6

off another state on our list.

1:33.3

Yes, it was so exciting to scratch Oregon off.

1:35.9

If you are a member of the road science newsletter, then you know that the last two volumes

1:41.4

that came out, actually, we both spent a little bit of time talking about what it means

1:46.0

to be an Oregon here for us.

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