361. How to Boondock In a Big Rig

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🗓️ 11 May 2025

⏱️ 84 minutes

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In this episode of RV Miles, we dive deep into the world of boondocking, specifically with a big rig. We've got tips for finding the perfect spot and preparing before arrival, managing tanks and ensuring a minimal impact on the environment. *Become an RV Miles Mile Marker member and get ONE MONTH FREE at https://rvmiles.com/milemarkers Support our Sponsors:*Win a free RV with @LiquifiedRV here: https://liquifiedrv.com/RVMilesRVGiveaway* Harvest Hosts: Save 15% on a Harvest Hosts membership with MILES at https://harvesthosts.com*Check out all Blue Ox has to offer at https://BlueOx.comGet 25% Off RV Life Pro here: https://my.rvlife.com/bill/signup/3?s=rvtw&coupon=QE7KAHVF3E*Use code RVMILES15 to get 15% off Travelfi here: https://travlfi.com/?utm_source=YouTube&utm_medium=Ad+Read&utm_campaign=RV+Miles+YouTube+Ad+Read 00:00 Introduction04:04 Boondocking Tips and Experiences06:43 Challenges and Rewards of Boondocking with a Big Rig09:25 Finding and Researching Boondocking Spots13:54 Preparing for a Boondocking Trip17:21 Managing Resources While Boondocking25:23 Types of Lands for Boondocking28:52 Boondocking Essentials42:15 Stocking Your Fridge for Boondocking42:22 Easy and Efficient Boondocking Meals44:18 Arriving at Your Boondocking Location44:27 Scouting and Selecting Your Campsite52:38 Boondocking Etiquette and Environmental Responsibility58:44 Tanks01:19:43 Exciting News: See America Podcast Returns01:22:38 Conclusion and Farewell

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0:00.0	This week, it's all about boondocking, but particularly boondocking with a big rig.
0:05.4	Although I think if you're in a small rig or any other type of rig, you're going to get some lessons out of this episode as well.
0:12.1	But we're out in the middle of nowhere, boondocking on some public lands, not nowhere.
0:16.8	There's a brewery right there.
0:18.1	There's a brewery right there, which is a great time to do this.
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