391: Our 2026 RV & Camping Industry Predictions

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🗓️ 5 January 2026

⏱️ 44 minutes

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In this week's mini-podcast episode, we're taking out the crystal ball and discussing our predictions for 2026 in RVing, camping, and national parks, plus some RV Miles goals for the new year._____ *Become an RV Miles Mile Marker member and get your first month for $3 *Get your FREE weekly Road Signs Newsletter at https://rvmiles.com/mailinglist/ Support our Sponsors: *Check out all Blue Ox has to offer at https://BlueOx.com*Find all the RV parts and gear you need at etrailer: https://www.etrailer.com/vehicle-finder.aspx?etam=p0001*Get your no-obligation quote from Wholesale Warranties at https://wholesalewarranties.com*Find Liquified at https://liquifiedrv.com/ Track SSTK_MUSIC_ID 437726– Monetization ID MONETIZATION_ID AMXDXB4BX5FLHUYE 00:00 Introduction03:33 Holiday Break and Health Challenges04:56 Upcoming Florida RV Super Show06:28 Studio Setup and Technical Issues08:49 Predictions for the RV Industry in 202615:58 Predictions for the Campground Industry in 202622:40 Predictions for National Parks in 202631:19 RV Miles Goals for 202636:22 Personal Goals for 202642:48 Conclusion and Farewell

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0:00.0	It is a brand new year, and this week we're going to take a look forward and make some
0:04.1	predictions about what we expect to happen in the RV industry and national parks and
0:08.0	campgrounds and camping for 2026. This is the RV Miles podcast.
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0:45.9	Welcome to episode number 391 of the RV Miles podcast. I'm Jason.
0:50.3	And I'm Abby. And here at RV Miles, we talk all things RV and outdoors from industry news to travel destinations, our national parks. And from time to time, we like to shake that magic eight ball.
1:01.7	Welcome back, everybody. This is a whole lot of stuff to talk about here at the top of the show because there's a whole lot going on. We've been gone for a little bit. There's been a lot of issues related to that that we'll talk about.
1:13.5	But if you're watching on YouTube, this is the first time that the RV Miles podcast has
1:19.5	been back on the RV Miles main channel in a very long time.
1:24.7	We many years ago moved it over to its own channel and now it is back
1:29.7	in plain RV Miles land to hopefully to hopefully get rid of a bit of confusion that we've had
1:36.5	over the years. And I know a few of you are going to be angry about seeing this long form
1:42.1	podcast in your RV Miles main feed, but rest assured, each episode
1:48.0	will be labeled podcast very clearly, and you can just not watch them.
1:53.8	Did you all miss me?
1:55.7	I'm back.
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